Rakan Support build & stats
- Win rate
- 52.1%
- Pick rate
- 6.0%
- Ban rate
- 1.1%
Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.16
Start with
Build in this order
Boots
Runes
Resolve +
Domination 
Guard allies you cast spells on and those that are very nearby. If you or a guarded ally would take damage based on level, you're both granted a shield.
Font of Life
Bone Plating
Unflinching
Deep Ward
Ultimate Hunter
Summoner spells
54.9%
204 games
Max order
W
E
Q
74.6%
71 games
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Rakan
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Rakan wins 52.1% of games as Support on patch 16.16 (1,005 games).
- Most common core: Zeke's Convergence → Locket of the Iron Solari → Knight's Vow — 67% win rate over 6 games.
- Take Guardian as keystone: picked in 75% of games with a 53% win rate.
- Best matchup: Camille (67% over 24 games). Hardest: Sylas (25% over 8 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
Items
Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)
Core build
Starting items
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 64.0% | 2% (25) | |
| 63.1% | 8% (84) | |
| 61.9% | 2% (21) | |
| 60.0% | 12% (120) | |
| 54.8% | 72% (721) | |
| 52.4% | 51% (508) | |
| 52.2% | 22% (224) | |
| 51.9% | 3% (27) | |
| 51.1% | 4% (45) | |
| 50.0% | 2% (22) | |
| 50.0% | 1% (10) | |
| 46.0% | 6% (63) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Resolve +
Domination
Guard allies you cast spells on and those that are very nearby. If you or a guarded ally would take damage based on level, you're both granted a shield.
Font of Life
Bone Plating
Unflinching
Sixth Sense
Ultimate Hunter
Resolve +
Domination
Inspiration +
Domination 
Keystones
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Guardian
Guard allies you cast spells on and those that are very nearby. If you or a guarded ally would take damage based on level, you're both granted a shield.
52.8%75% pick
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Unsealed Spellbook
Swap Summoner Spells while out of combat. Swapping to unique Summoner Spells will increase the rate at which you can make future swaps.
52.3%13% pick
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Electrocute
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
49.4%9% pick
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Glacial Augment
Immobilizing an enemy champion will cause 3 glacial rays that slow nearby enemies and reduce their damage to your allies.
35.3%2% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Heal
52.3%71% pick
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Flash + Ignite
54.9%20% pick
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Exhaust + Flash
45.1%9% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
W
E
Q
74.6%71 games
W
Q
E
25.0%4 games
E
W
Q
66.7%3 games
Most common first three levels: Q → W → E (57%), W → Q → E (58%), W → E → Q (64%).
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PFey FeathersRakan periodically gains a shield.
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QGleaming Quill
Flings a magical feather that deals magic damage. Striking a champion or epic monster enables Rakan to heal his allies.
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WGrand Entrance
Dashes to a location, knocking up nearby enemies on arrival.
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EBattle Dance
Flies to an allied champion granting them a shield. Can be re-cast for free for a short duration.
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RThe QuicknessGains Move Speed, charming and dealing magic damage to enemies touched.