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How to Win Soraka vs Rek'Sai Counter MatchupSoraka is in the a tier of champions

Soraka vs Rek'Sai

How to Beat Rek'Sai as Soraka in LoLSoraka is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rek'Sai as Soraka

based on 442 Soraka vs Rek'Sai matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.96
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Rek'Sai as Soraka came out of an evaluation of 442 ranked rounds where both champs engaged one another. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Soraka encounters Rek'Sai in only 0.5% of her games.

Soraka vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

Soraka does a good job of countering Rek'Sai. Typically, she wins a terrific 52.3% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Soraka versus Rek'Sai rounds, Soraka’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood against Rek'Sai.

Best Soraka vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmAmplifying Tome

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionDream MakerMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Ardent CenserStaff of Flowing Water

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Soraka to level upw
>
Second ability for Soraka to level upq
>
Last skill for Soraka to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
12
Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Soraka

Tips for Playing as Soraka against Rek'Sai

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

Advice to Win Against Rek'Sai

When Rek'Sai is near, she can see the position of you and your allies, but only if you're moving.

If you see one of Rek'Sai's tunnels, briefly stand on one of the entrances to destroy it.

Rek'Sai's Furious Bite gains damage as she builds Fury. Be very careful around her when her Fury is full.

Soraka vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Rek'Sai Image
0.9
< Kills >
6.2
5.1
< Deaths >
6.2
14.2
< Assists >
7
0.1
< Killing Sprees >
1.43
27
< Minions Killed >
32
0.01
< Dragons Killed >
1.35
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.39
647
< Physical Damage >
13,405
4,903
< Magic Damage >
64
421
< True Damage >
3,203
5,972
< Damage Dealt >
16,672
15,242
< Damage Taken >
34,216
7,933
< Gold Earned >
11,181
2.16
< Towers >
1.3
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
22,762
< Total Healing >
16,432
10,241
< Experience >
12,703
53
< Vision Score >
21
23
< Wards Placed >
6
199
< Time Dealing CC >
279

How to Counter Rek'Sai with Soraka in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some vital Soraka against Rek'Sai counter stats that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. For instance, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Rek'Sai. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Soraka normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Rek'Sai. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Soraka and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Soraka
Rek'Sai

Who is Better, Soraka or Rek'Sai?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually wins when trying to fight Rek'Sai, with a 52.3% win rate. As a result, Soraka makes a good counter to Rek'Sai.

While Soraka does have a higher win rate compared to Rek'Sai, when they face off with one another, Soraka also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Soraka into Rek'Sai.

Furthermore, Soraka has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Rek'Sai matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Soraka is a good counter for Rek'Sai. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Soraka against Rek'Sai.

Other Champion Matchups Against Soraka

Soraka Loses Against

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Soraka Wins Against

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Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka vs Rek'Sai Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rek'Sai as Soraka, we analyzed 442 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Rek'Sai as Soraka comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Soraka Build Rek'Sai Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Soraka to counter Rek'Sai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Soraka most often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Rek'Sai. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Soraka versus Rek'Sai build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka used at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Rek'Sai than with many other common builds. In fact, Soraka boasted an average win rate of 52.3% when playing against Rek'Sai with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Rek'Sai as Soraka, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Soraka vs Rek'Sai counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.3% winrate overall.

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