Best Support Runes for Rakan: Guardian Build Analysis
Guardian has a 50.2% win rate for Rakan Support in patch 14.24, with a 73.0% pick rate across 89,288 matches.
Primary Runes (Resolve)
- Guardian
- Shield Bash
- Second Wind
- Revitalize
Secondary Runes (Domination)
- Zombie Ward
- Ultimate Hunter
Strong Against:
- Blitzcrank (54.3% WR)
- LeBlanc (54.1% WR)
- Yuumi (53.9% WR)
- Zoe (52.9% WR)
- Xerath (52.4% WR)
- Nautilus (52.1% WR)
Weak Against:
- Janna (46.1% WR)
- Sona (46.1% WR)
- Poppy (46.2% WR)
- Taric (46.5% WR)
- Rell (46.8% WR)
- Vel'Koz (47.3% WR)
Best Duo Synergies:
- Xerath (57.4% WR)
- Ziggs (55.0% WR)
- Lux (54.4% WR)
- Brand (54.4% WR)
- Seraphine (53.9% WR)
- Karthus (53.9% WR)
Key Tips:
- Avoid getting poked down - it prevents effective W engages
- Flank with ultimate (R) rather than engaging head-on in teamfights
- Use R > W combo followed by E to escape
- Look for roaming opportunities to help mid lane or jungler when ADC is safe
These runes and strategies optimize Rakan's engage potential while maintaining survivability through Guardian and defensive runes.