Rakan - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.1%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Rakanvs Shaco

DSupport
Patch26.13
Matches9,048,502
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 15, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rakan vs Shaco is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Shaco wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Rakan based on 6 games. Shaco holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Rakan build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rakan vs Shaco matchup.

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Rakan Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rakan 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.

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Rakan - 16.7% win rate in this matchup
Rakan
16.7% WR
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Shaco vs Rakan matchup - 83.3% win rate
Shaco
83.3% WR

Who Wins the Rakan vs Shaco Matchup?

Shaco wins the Rakan vs Shaco matchup
Winner
Shaco
Matches: 6
16.7%
Win Rate
83.3%
1.3
CS / min
1.1
192
DMG / min
799
7,372
Gold / game
9,280
254
Heal / min
125
1,043
DMG Mitigated / min
359
1.1
CC / min
1.4
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Rakan vs Shaco Matchup Summary

The Rakan vs Shaco matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Shaco wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Rakan's 16.7%, giving Shaco a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Shaco dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Rakan players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Shaco leads by 607 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shaco has a strong advantage in this matchup. Rakan players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Shaco 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.

Rakan vs Shaco Laning Phase Breakdown

Shaco wins the laning phase against Rakan in League of Legends

Shaco is favored during the laning phase against Rakan, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Shaco holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.3Rakan
1.1Shaco
Rakan and Shaco farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
192Rakan
799Shaco
Shaco heavily out-damages Rakan by 607 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rakan should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Shaco's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,372Rakan
9,280Shaco
Shaco generates a commanding 1,908 more gold per game than Rakan. This substantial economic advantage means Shaco consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rakan should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Rakan
1.4Shaco
Both Rakan and Shaco provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,297Rakan
485Shaco
Rakan vastly out-sustains Shaco, healing and mitigating 812 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rakan can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Shaco is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Shaco, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Rakan Build Against Shaco

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Shaco, providing the mobility and stats Rakan needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rakan against Shaco are Locket of the Iron Solari, Zeke's Convergence and Kaenic Rookern. This combination gives Rakan 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 Shaco. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rakan vs Shaco matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Shaco
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Rakan early game win rateRakan0.0%
Shaco early game win rateShaco100.0%
Late Game
Shaco
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Rakan late game win rateRakan25.0%
Shaco late game win rateShaco75.0%

Shaco dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Rakan. This lopsided early game means Shaco can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

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

Shaco holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Rakan players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Rakan Runes Against Shaco

Resolve rune tree - Rakan primary runes vs ShacoResolve
Guardian - best Rakan rune vs ShacoFont of Life - best Rakan rune vs ShacoBone Plating - best Rakan rune vs ShacoUnflinching - best Rakan rune vs Shaco
Domination rune tree - Rakan secondary runes vs ShacoDomination
Sixth Sense - best Rakan rune vs ShacoUltimate Hunter - best Rakan rune vs Shaco
100.0% WR

The Resolve and Domination rune setup gives Rakan the best tools to compete against Shaco in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Rakan matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. The table below shows Rakan'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 Rakan build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Rakan matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.13
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.85%591.12498,60345.8%54.3%
59.09%441.12478,70555.0%62.5%
52.63%381.02488,48647.1%57.1%
52.94%341.02418,36241.2%64.7%
32.26%311.02608,95950.0%17.6%
41.94%311.12558,61946.7%37.5%
43.33%301.02697,84446.7%40.0%
58.33%241.12598,03236.4%76.9%
43.48%231.02798,80833.3%50.0%
40.91%221.02777,42030.8%55.6%
52.38%211.02439,44140.0%56.3%
50.00%201.12999,05870.0%30.0%
50.00%201.12788,64258.3%37.5%
45.00%201.02708,27544.4%45.5%
40.00%201.02147,68641.7%37.5%
33.33%181.02338,05528.6%36.4%
58.82%171.02999,78275.0%44.4%
73.33%151.03069,26885.7%62.5%
66.67%151.03529,33480.0%60.0%
85.71%141.12839,62475.0%90.0%
53.85%131.01978,54566.7%42.9%
66.67%120.92379,93766.7%66.7%
36.36%111.02097,58033.3%40.0%
70.00%101.12829,63575.0%66.7%
88.89%91.13229,133100.0%80.0%
55.56%90.93019,02233.3%66.7%
55.56%90.92507,01057.1%50.0%
37.50%80.82917,74050.0%25.0%
37.50%81.12459,25725.0%50.0%
71.43%71.42437,44760.0%100.0%
16.67%61.31927,3720.0%25.0%
50.00%61.33427,74066.7%33.3%
60.00%51.12748,3500.0%75.0%

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Rakan vs Shaco - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rakan do against Shaco in League of Legends?

Shaco wins the Rakan vs Shaco matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Rakan's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.

How does Rakan do against Shaco in the early game?

In the early game, Shaco has the advantage against Rakan with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Shaco players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Rakan do against Shaco in the late game?

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

Who wins the Rakan vs Shaco matchup?

Shaco wins the matchup against Rakan with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Shaco is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Rakan build against Shaco?

The best Rakan build against Shaco includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Zeke's Convergence, Kaenic Rookern with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Rakan runes against Shaco?

The best Rakan runes against Shaco use the Resolve primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Rakan vs Shaco matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Rakan counter Shaco?

No, Rakan struggles against Shaco with only a 16.7% win rate. Shaco has the advantage in this matchup. Rakan players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Shaco's lead.

How do I play Rakan against Shaco?

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