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Rakan vs Xerath

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Rakan into Xerath in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Rakan vs Xerath at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 471 NA and EUW ranked games in support, Rakan wins 52.2% against Xerath, in line with the 50.7% Rakan wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 2 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.22), Rakan won 100% against Xerath and averaged 1.5/1.5/16.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Rakan setup into Xerath takes Guardian (Resolve and Inspiration) and builds Locket of the Iron Solari and Mikael's Blessing. It shows up in 1 of 2 games. The main alternative also takes Guardian but runs Font of Life and Sixth Sense (1 game).

How ranked players build Rakan into Xerath

From 471 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in support, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes −560 gold

Xerath is 560 gold ahead of Rakan at 15 minutes on average, across 471 ranked games of Rakan into Xerath.

Most common ranked build

471 ranked games · 52% win rate
Runes
GuardianGuardianFont of LifeFont of LifeBone PlatingBone PlatingUnflinchingUnflinchingSixth SenseSixth SenseUltimate HunterUltimate Hunter Resolve / Domination
Spells
FlashFlashIgniteIgnite
Starting items
BootsBootsRuby CrystalRuby Crystal
Boots
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity
Core items
Zeke's ConvergenceZeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariLocket of the Iron SolariKnight's VowKnight's Vow
Max order
W → E → Q

Pick and win rates

Keystones
  • Guardian 83% of games · 53% win rate
  • Unsealed Spellbook 5% of games
  • Glacial Augment 5% of games
Starting items
  • Boots 30% of games · 48% win rate
  • Ruby Crystal 23% of games · 51% win rate
Boots
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 69% of games · 55% win rate
  • Mercury's Treads 12% of games
  • Boots of Swiftness 7% of games
First item
  • Zeke's Convergence 53% of games · 51% win rate
  • Locket of the Iron Solari 32% of games · 58% win rate
Item paths
  1. Zeke's Convergence Locket of the Iron Solari Knight's Vow 7% of games
  2. Zeke's Convergence Locket of the Iron Solari Shurelya's Battlesong 3% of games
  3. Locket of the Iron Solari Zeke's Convergence Shurelya's Battlesong 2% of games

How they built Rakan into Xerath

Taken from the 2 VODs on this page, patch 26.18 and 26.22.

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
GuardianGuardianShield BashShield BashSecond WindSecond WindUnflinchingUnflinchingMagical FootwearMagical FootwearJack Of All TradesJack Of All Trades Resolve / Inspiration
Core items
Locket of the Iron SolariLocket of the Iron SolariMikael's BlessingMikael's Blessing

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
GuardianGuardianFont of LifeFont of LifeSecond WindSecond WindUnflinchingUnflinchingSixth SenseSixth SenseUltimate HunterUltimate Hunter Resolve / Domination
Core items
Locket of the Iron SolariLocket of the Iron SolariKnight's VowKnight's Vow

Streamers who play Rakan

Every streamer in the library with ranked Rakan games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Rakan vs Xerath

Who wins Rakan vs Xerath?

Rakan wins 52.2% of 471 NA and EUW ranked games against Xerath in support, against 50.7% in that role overall. MID.GG has 2 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Rakan build against Xerath?

No rune page repeats yet in the 2 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Guardian rune page, building Locket of the Iron Solari and Mikael's Blessing first.

Latest Rakan vs Xerath games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

2 VODs
  • Victory jackspektra Master Rakanvs Xerath3/2/18K / D / A Patch 26.22 SupportWatch in the app
  • Victory stunt Master Rakanvs Xerath0/1/14K / D / A Patch 26.18 SupportWatch in the app
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