Ivern - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Ivernvs Rek'Sai

DSupportMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivern vs Rek'Sai is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Rek'Sai wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Ivern based on 10 games. Ivern wins the early laning phase while Rek'Sai scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Rek'Sai matchup.

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Ivern Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Ivern - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Ivern
40.0% WR
VS
Rek'Sai vs Ivern matchup - 60.0% win rate
Rek'Sai
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Ivern vs Rek'Sai Matchup?

Rek'Sai wins the Ivern vs Rek'Sai matchup
Winner
Rek'Sai
Matches: 10
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
0.7
CS / min
0.7
462
DMG / min
568
10,726
Gold / game
11,218
182
Heal / min
683
560
DMG Mitigated / min
839
1.8
CC / min
1.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Ivern vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

The Ivern vs Rek'Sai matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Rek'Sai wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ivern's 40.0%, giving Rek'Sai a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ivern controls the early laning stage, but Rek'Sai outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ivern needs to press advantages before Rek'Sai reaches their power spikes, while Rek'Sai should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Rek'Sai leads by 780 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rek'Sai has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ivern players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Rek'Sai overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ivern vs Rek'Sai Laning Phase Breakdown

Rek'Sai wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

Rek'Sai is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Rek'Sai holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.7Ivern
0.7Rek'Sai
Ivern and Rek'Sai farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
462Ivern
568Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai heavily out-damages Ivern by 106 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Rek'Sai's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,726Ivern
11,218Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai earns 492 more gold per game than Ivern, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Rek'Sai slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.8Ivern
1.0Rek'Sai
Ivern brings significantly more crowd control than Rek'Sai, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ivern far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Rek'Sai should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
742Ivern
1,523Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 780 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rek'Sai can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ivern Build Against Rek'Sai

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Rek'Sai, providing the mobility and stats Ivern needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ivern against Rek'Sai are Shadowflame, Malignance and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Ivern an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Rek'Sai. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ivern vs Rek'Sai matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ivern
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ivern early game win rateIvern50.0%
Rek'Sai early game win rateRek'Sai50.0%
Late Game
Rek'Sai
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Ivern late game win rateIvern25.0%
Rek'Sai late game win rateRek'Sai75.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ivern and Rek'Sai, with Ivern holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Rek'Sai is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Ivern. Extended games heavily favor Rek'Sai, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Ivern has the edge early, but Rek'Sai gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Ivern Runes Against Rek'Sai

Sorcery rune tree - Ivern primary runes vs Rek'SaiSorcery
Summon Aery - best Ivern rune vs Rek'SaiNimbus Cloak - best Ivern rune vs Rek'SaiTranscendence - best Ivern rune vs Rek'SaiGathering Storm - best Ivern rune vs Rek'Sai
Resolve rune tree - Ivern secondary runes vs Rek'SaiResolve
Revitalize - best Ivern rune vs Rek'SaiShield Bash - best Ivern rune vs Rek'Sai
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Ivern the best tools to compete against Rek'Sai in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ivern's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ivern matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.06%470.646811,58452.6%50.0%
56.52%460.638610,99763.6%50.0%
52.17%460.740310,56255.0%50.0%
37.78%450.540811,11838.9%37.0%
54.55%440.544710,99859.1%50.0%
47.50%400.53909,01345.5%50.0%
47.22%360.531811,15440.0%52.4%
41.18%340.743711,63036.4%43.5%
39.39%330.537210,70135.3%43.8%
43.33%300.744912,54540.0%45.0%
59.26%270.542112,03275.0%52.6%
44.44%270.644011,76527.3%56.3%
52.17%230.743712,64166.7%47.1%
54.55%220.646912,19944.4%61.5%
52.38%210.337311,19960.0%45.5%
40.00%201.052311,50733.3%45.5%
35.00%201.03017,83855.6%18.2%
40.00%200.737710,06941.7%37.5%
16.67%180.540910,02022.2%11.1%
50.00%181.238610,54145.5%57.1%
61.11%180.644811,14755.6%66.7%
35.29%170.540510,96725.0%44.4%
64.71%170.540911,60350.0%77.8%
47.06%170.532910,75162.5%33.3%
31.25%160.752811,24814.3%44.4%
50.00%160.543511,00871.4%33.3%
31.25%160.539811,1460.0%50.0%
73.33%151.03019,56862.5%85.7%
33.33%150.444011,4610.0%45.5%
40.00%150.645911,07837.5%42.9%
53.33%150.93188,18960.0%40.0%
40.00%150.756511,79450.0%33.3%
38.46%131.13597,61237.5%40.0%
23.08%130.43599,65942.9%0.0%
38.46%130.93239,07640.0%37.5%
61.54%130.636210,47277.8%25.0%
58.33%120.536211,08675.0%50.0%
33.33%120.855112,05350.0%30.0%
27.27%110.435710,60350.0%0.0%
54.55%111.044411,910100.0%37.5%
40.00%100.646311,08233.3%50.0%
20.00%101.12756,41212.5%50.0%
50.00%101.03229,11366.7%42.9%
40.00%101.445412,31150.0%37.5%
40.00%100.746210,72650.0%25.0%
30.00%101.13228,23033.3%25.0%
60.00%101.13988,24742.9%100.0%
60.00%103.967110,16060.0%60.0%
55.56%91.246912,90450.0%57.1%
44.44%91.73188,81250.0%42.9%
62.50%80.637311,640100.0%50.0%
62.50%81.345812,58350.0%66.7%
50.00%82.57289,67750.0%50.0%
71.43%70.82779,94566.7%75.0%
16.67%61.24329,0740.0%25.0%
50.00%62.561012,5980.0%50.0%
66.67%61.144611,17433.3%100.0%
50.00%61.02649,17350.0%50.0%
83.33%60.641110,927100.0%66.7%
50.00%61.12066,98050.0%50.0%
66.67%63.969811,17750.0%75.0%
66.67%64.06399,33975.0%50.0%
16.67%62.650711,5530.0%20.0%
100.00%61.059112,010100.0%100.0%
50.00%60.436310,614100.0%40.0%
33.33%61.03497,34450.0%25.0%
16.67%60.537912,6300.0%20.0%
20.00%53.38059,4310.0%33.3%
40.00%52.051911,5550.0%66.7%
60.00%52.350612,5660.0%75.0%
60.00%50.742310,66666.7%50.0%
40.00%51.93268,48850.0%0.0%
40.00%51.23109,0790.0%66.7%
40.00%50.83369,78450.0%33.3%
60.00%51.658811,784100.0%33.3%
0.00%54.86708,8330.0%0.0%
40.00%50.92887,29433.3%50.0%
40.00%50.645510,4820.0%100.0%
40.00%52.851912,0740.0%50.0%

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Ivern vs Rek'Sai - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ivern do against Rek'Sai in League of Legends?

Rek'Sai wins the Ivern vs Rek'Sai matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ivern's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ivern do against Rek'Sai in the early game?

In the early game, Ivern has the advantage against Rek'Sai with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Ivern players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ivern do against Rek'Sai in the late game?

In the late game, Rek'Sai takes over the Ivern vs Rek'Sai matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Rek'Sai scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ivern vs Rek'Sai matchup?

Rek'Sai wins the matchup against Ivern with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Rek'Sai is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Ivern build against Rek'Sai?

The best Ivern build against Rek'Sai includes Shadowflame, Malignance, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ivern runes against Rek'Sai?

The best Ivern runes against Rek'Sai use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ivern vs Rek'Sai matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ivern counter Rek'Sai?

No, Ivern struggles against Rek'Sai with only a 40.0% win rate. Rek'Sai has the advantage in this matchup. Ivern players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rek'Sai's lead.

How do I play Ivern against Rek'Sai?

When playing Ivern against Rek'Sai, play cautiously and avoid Rek'Sai's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Rek'Sai has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.