Rakan Support Build Guide

Core Build

• First Item: Celestial Opposition
• Boots: Ionian Boots of Lucidity
• Core Item: Locket of the Iron Solari
• Full Build: Add Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, Vigilant Wardstone

Optimal Runes

• Primary: Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching
• Secondary: Ultimate Hunter, Zombie Ward
• Shards: Adaptive Force (x2), Health Scaling

Skill Order W > E > Q

Strong Against

• Blitzcrank (54.3% WR)
• LeBlanc (54.1% WR)
• Yuumi (53.9% WR)
• Zoe (52.9% WR)

Weak Against

• Janna (46.1% WR)
• Sona (46.1% WR)
• Poppy (46.2% WR)
• Taric (46.4% WR)

Best Duo Synergies

• Xerath (57.4% WR)
• Ziggs (55.0% WR)
• Lux (54.4% WR)
• Brand (54.4% WR)

Key Tips

1. Avoid getting poked down - it prevents successful W engages
2. Flank with ultimate (R) instead of engaging head-on
3. Look for roaming opportunities to help mid and jungle
4. Use E for quick escapes after W engages

Alternative Build

• Keystone: Glacial Augment
• Items: Same core build
• Current WR: 46.5% (1,784 matches)

Off-Meta Build

• First Item: Dream Maker
• Additional Items: Redemption, Moonstone Renewer
• Current WR: 51.2% (1,057 matches)

Situational Items Adapt your build based on:

• Enemy team composition
• Lane matchup
• Game state
• Team needs

Base your defensive shard choices (Armor/Magic Resist) on lane opponent damage type.

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