Rakan, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.6%
Pick Rate
1.5%
Ban Rate
0.3%

Rakan Support Build: Items & Boots

Rakan F TierSupport
Patch
26.20
Games
1,989
Lane
Support
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 13, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The most-played Patch 26.20 Rakan build is Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Zeke's Convergence, Thornmail, Bandlepipes, Oracle Lens: 13.84% of games, 59.11% win rate. Below are the boots, first items, starting items and summoner spells players pick most, each with its own win rate and game count.

Best Rakan Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Top Summoner Spells

  • IgniteFlash
    Ignite + Flash
    55.1%Win Rate66.9%Pick Rate
  • FlashHeal
    Flash + Heal
    63.3%Win Rate18.8%Pick Rate

Build Stats

58.13%Win Rate
+8.56%WR Diff
10.91%Pick Rate
160Matches

This Rakan build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Rakan build are Locket of the Iron Solari, Zeke's Convergence, and Shurelya's Battlesong. This item combination achieves a 58.1% win rate across 160 matches analyzed.

At full build, Rakan gains a total of 110 AP, 700 Health, 95 Armor, and 55 MR, giving a strong power profile for magic damage.

Best Rakan Runes

Resolve primary rune treeResolve
  • Guardian
  • Font of Life
  • Bone Plating
  • Unflinching
Domination secondary rune treeDomination
  • Sixth Sense
  • Ultimate Hunter
  • Adaptive Force
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling
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Rakan Abilities

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Rakan build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Magic Resistance. Lower in: Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage.

The most popular starting items for Rakan are Health Potion, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 60.0% win rate and 54.5% pick rate.

60.0%Win Rate
54.5%Pick Rate
These are Rakan's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Locket of the Iron Solari (51.1% WR, +1.5% WR diff, 56.7% pick rate) provides 30 Armor, 200 Health, 30 MR. Zeke's Convergence (51.7% WR, +2.2% WR diff, 67.9% pick rate) provides 25 Armor, 300 Health, 25 MR. Shurelya's Battlesong (53.3% WR, +3.7% WR diff, 26.2% pick rate) provides 50 AP, 0.04% Speed. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
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Rakan players complete Zeke's Convergence first in 49% of games, winning 50.5% of them. The median first item is finished at 13:06 (25th to 75th percentile: 11:30 to 14:54).

First item

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
50.5%48.9%13:06929
49.4%33.0%13:06627
49.0%5.3%13:48100

First two items

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
60.2%10.0%22:06161
54.6%14.2%21:42229
51.1%20.4%21:36329

Three-item core

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
63.8%5.4%29:2447
63.6%3.8%28:5433
65.4%3.0%27:4826

Stages keep purchase order, so "A then B" and "B then A" are counted separately. Completion time is the minute the last item of the stage was bought. Boots are tracked separately.

Fair sampleBased on 1,898 matches. That is enough matches for these numbers to be a fair guide, though they will still move between patches.

Rakan players max W > E > Q in 81% of games, winning 50.9% of the 1,568 games that followed that order. The grid shows the most common ability at every level.

Skill priorityW - Grand EntranceWE - Battle DanceEQ - Gleaming QuillQ
Level123456789101112131415161718
Q12345
W12345
E12345
R123
  • W > Q > E: 12% of games, 43.9% win rate
  • Q > W > E: 3% of games, 41.1% win rate
Fair sampleBased on 1,933 matches. That is enough matches for these numbers to be a fair guide, though they will still move between patches.
Top situational items for Rakan include Knight's Vow, Imperial Mandate. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
  • Knight's Vow S Tier
    Knight's Vow - 2,300 gold - Rakan situational item

    Knight's Vow

    2,300 2,300
    56.93%Win Rate
    +7.36%WR Diff
    26.85%Pick Rate
  • Imperial Mandate S Tier
    Imperial Mandate - 2,400 gold - Rakan situational item

    Imperial Mandate

    2,400 2,400
    43.18%Win Rate
    -6.39%WR Diff
    6.64%Pick Rate
The best boots for Rakan are Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Rakan is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.
  • Oracle Lens S Tier
    Oracle Lens - Rakan trinket for vision control

    Oracle Lens

    0 0
    49.95%Win Rate
    +0.38%WR Diff
    91.91%Pick Rate

Combined statistics from all items in this Rakan build.

  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total armorArmor:95
  • Total healthHealth:700
  • Total magic resistanceMagic Resistance:55
  • Total ability powerAbility Power:110
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:4%

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Alt 1
Rakan movement speedSpeed
45
45
45
Rakan armorArmor
140
190
95
Rakan healthHealth
900
1050
700
Rakan magic resistanceMR
75
75
55
Rakan ability powerAP
50
0
110
Rakan movement speedSpeed
0.04%
0%
0.04%
When facing Rakan's top counters like Nami, Seraphine, Swain, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Knight's Vow or Imperial Mandate based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Rakan performance.
burst mageFirst Power Spike2,200gZeke's Convergence at 13:06 (median)

This Rakan burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. Its 58.1% win rate comes from only 160 games, so treat it as an observation rather than a proven edge. The build's key strengths include strong physical damage mitigation and substantial health pool for survivability. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Rakan with this build can punish teams that stack armor. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. However, be aware that this build limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. This build's moderate gold investment allows Rakan to spike earlier in the game. Prioritize completing Locket of the Iron Solari, Zeke's Convergence, and Shurelya's Battlesong to maximize your mid-game impact. For optimal results with this Rakan build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Strong physical damage mitigation
  • Substantial health pool for survivability

Weaknesses

  • Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns

Rakan Support Boots, Starting Items & Summoner Spells (Patch 26.20)

1,931 games

Most Rakan Support players rush Zeke's Convergence first (49% of games), finished at a median of 13.1 minutes. Ionian Boots of Lucidity are the usual boots (65%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Ignite (49%). The game usually starts with Health Potion + Health Potion + Stealth Ward.

Rakan boots

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of LucidityMost played64.9%49.6%1,253
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads12.9%52.2%249
Plated SteelcapsPlated Steelcaps9.7%51.1%188
Boots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness6.3%56.6%122

Rakan starting items

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Health PotionStealth WardHealth Potion ×2 + Stealth WardMost played54.7%50.8%1,036
Health PotionHealth Potion ×226.4%47.7%501
Health PotionOracle LensHealth Potion ×2 + Oracle Lens3.6%49.3%69
Control WardControl Ward2.3%41.9%43

Rakan summoner spells

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
FlashIgniteFlash + IgniteMost played49.3%47.7%952
FlashHealFlash + Heal30.0%52.1%580
ExhaustFlashExhaust + Flash19.0%50.8%366

Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.

Rakan First Item and Core Build Timing

Which item Rakan players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.

First completed item

ItemsFinishedPlayersWin RateGames
Zeke's Convergence Zeke's Convergence13.1 min
11.5-14.9 min
48.9%50.5%929
Locket of the Iron Solari Locket of the Iron Solari13.1 min
11.6-14.9 min
33.0%49.4%627
Shurelya's Battlesong Shurelya's Battlesong13.8 min
12.2-15.7 min
5.3%49.0%100

Three-item core

ItemsFinishedPlayersWin RateGames
Zeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariKnight's Vow Zeke's Convergence → Locket of the Iron Solari → Knight's Vow28.7 min
26.5-30.8 min
9.3%55.6%81
Locket of the Iron SolariZeke's ConvergenceKnight's Vow Locket of the Iron Solari → Zeke's Convergence → Knight's Vow29.4 min
27.9-31.1 min
5.4%63.8%47

Every Rakan Support Item by Win Rate

The completed items Rakan players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Zeke's ConvergenceZeke's ConvergenceMost played70.0%51.7%1,351
Locket of the Iron SolariLocket of the Iron Solari58.4%51.1%1,128
Knight's VowKnight's Vow27.7%56.9%534
Shurelya's BattlesongShurelya's Battlesong27.0%53.3%522
BandlepipesBandlepipes15.7%53.5%303
RedemptionRedemption7.1%53.3%137
Imperial MandateImperial Mandate6.8%43.2%132
ThornmailThornmail5.7%52.7%110
Mikael's BlessingMikael's Blessing3.0%72.4%58

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Rakan's most-built items
Your build (4/6)
Zeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariKnight's VowIonian Boots of Lucidity
Total gold7,600

This core is in our ranked data: 55.6% win rate over 81 games.

Total stats from items
Health
700
Armor
95
Magic Resist
55
Ability Haste
40
Move Speed
45