Rakan Nexus Blitz Builds & Runes
P
Q
W
E
R
The Rakan build for Nexus Blitz. This LoL Rakan guide for Nexus Blitz on patch 13.23 includes runes, items, skill order, guide, and trends.
Playstyle: Rakan Builds
Shielding & Teamfighting
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50%
On-Hit Slow & Teamfighting
640 Games
51%
Core Rakan Item Build Order
Starting
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Starting
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Core Rakan Item Build Path
Situational
Summoner Spells
Damage Breakdown
Rakan Runes
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
W
W
W
E
E
E
E
E
R
R
R
Rakan Skill Order
W
E
Q
Key Insights
Hitting enemy champions with autos and abilities reduce
P
's cooldown by 1 second for each enemy hit.
E
's shield doesn't stack -- it only refreshes its duration and shields.
If Xayah is on Rakan's team, he can use
E
on her from an increased range, and they can recall together.
For the first 0.5 seconds of
R
,
W
cannot be used.
When Rakan tags an enemy with
R
, he gains 75% additional bonus movespeed.
Strengths
Excels at all-ins and setting up fights.
Timing his aggression with
P
will help him win most trades.
Can engage from a distance and get back to safety with
E
's second cast.
Synergizes well with
,
,
,
, and
. Can opt for
,
, or
when needed.
Weaknesses
While he likes to dive, Rakan is not very tanky until he completes at least one item.
W
and
E
have longer cooldowns of 16 and 20 at rank 1. Once used, he can be punished.
W
and
E
can be interrupted.
Forcing Rakan to use
R
defensively lowers his teamfighting potential since he'll have less playmaking capabilities.