Rakan - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Rakanvs Soraka

BSupport
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rakan vs Soraka is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Soraka wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Rakan based on 4 games. Soraka 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 Soraka 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 - 0.0% win rate in this matchup
Rakan
0.0% WR
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Soraka vs Rakan matchup - 100.0% win rate
Soraka
100.0% WR

Who Wins the Rakan vs Soraka Matchup?

Soraka wins the Rakan vs Soraka matchup
Winner
Soraka
Matches: 4
0.0%
Win Rate
100.0%
1.2
CS / min
0.9
268
DMG / min
188
7,446
Gold / game
7,798
232
Heal / min
978
999
DMG Mitigated / min
251
1.4
CC / min
1.4
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Rakan vs Soraka Matchup Summary

The Rakan vs Soraka matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 4 recent matches analyzed, Soraka wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Rakan's 0.0%, giving Soraka a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Soraka 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 Rakan leads by 81 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Soraka 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 Soraka 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 Soraka Laning Phase Breakdown

Rakan wins the laning phase against Soraka in League of Legends

Rakan is favored during the laning phase against Soraka, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Rakan holds advantages in farming, damage and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.2Rakan
0.9Soraka
Rakan and Soraka 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
268Rakan
188Soraka
Rakan heavily out-damages Soraka by 81 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Soraka should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Rakan's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,446Rakan
7,798Soraka
Soraka earns 352 more gold per game than Rakan, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Soraka slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.4Rakan
1.4Soraka
Both Rakan and Soraka provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
1,231Rakan
1,229Soraka
Rakan and Soraka have comparable sustain profiles, with only 2 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Rakan Build Against Soraka

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

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Soraka
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Rakan early game win rateRakan0.0%
Soraka early game win rateSoraka100.0%
Late Game
Soraka
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Rakan late game win rateRakan0.0%
Soraka late game win rateSoraka100.0%

Soraka 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 Soraka can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Soraka is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Rakan. Extended games heavily favor Soraka, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Soraka 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 Soraka

Inspiration rune tree - Rakan primary runes vs SorakaInspiration
Unsealed Spellbook - best Rakan rune vs SorakaMagical Footwear - best Rakan rune vs SorakaBiscuit Delivery - best Rakan rune vs SorakaCosmic Insight - best Rakan rune vs Soraka
Domination rune tree - Rakan secondary runes vs SorakaDomination
Deep Ward - best Rakan rune vs SorakaUltimate Hunter - best Rakan rune vs Soraka
0.0% WR

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


Rakan matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%381.02609,02030.8%60.0%
47.83%231.02669,17137.5%53.3%
50.00%221.12437,74041.7%60.0%
45.00%201.12608,87242.9%46.1%
55.00%201.12299,51328.6%69.2%
86.67%151.22779,06487.5%85.7%
20.00%151.02587,3380.0%42.9%
26.67%150.92548,06260.0%10.0%
53.85%131.12407,70316.7%85.7%
50.00%121.12307,76657.1%40.0%
54.55%110.92317,54725.0%71.4%
45.45%110.92678,12850.0%42.9%
90.00%101.02609,302100.0%80.0%
55.56%90.93376,882100.0%20.0%
77.78%90.928210,511100.0%71.4%
75.00%81.02758,996100.0%60.0%
37.50%81.33145,51933.3%50.0%
42.86%71.02238,7770.0%75.0%
42.86%71.129710,3050.0%50.0%
42.86%71.230910,62850.0%40.0%
71.43%70.92488,13466.7%75.0%
50.00%61.22886,80750.0%50.0%
33.33%61.33577,64640.0%0.0%
66.67%61.12377,132100.0%33.3%
50.00%60.92039,2060.0%50.0%
40.00%51.22959,8570.0%50.0%
60.00%51.12276,36066.7%50.0%
0.00%41.22687,4460.0%0.0%
33.33%30.92177,519100.0%0.0%

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Rakan vs Soraka - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rakan do against Soraka in League of Legends?

Soraka wins the Rakan vs Soraka matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Rakan's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 4 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Rakan do against Soraka in the early game?

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

How does Rakan do against Soraka in the late game?

In the late game, Soraka takes over the Rakan vs Soraka matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Soraka scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rakan vs Soraka matchup?

Soraka wins the matchup against Rakan with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Soraka is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 4 games analyzed.

What is the best Rakan build against Soraka?

The best Rakan build against Soraka includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, Zeke's Convergence with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Rakan runes against Soraka?

The best Rakan runes against Soraka use the Inspiration primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Rakan vs Soraka matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Rakan counter Soraka?

No, Rakan struggles against Soraka with only a 0.0% win rate. Soraka has the advantage in this matchup. Rakan players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Soraka's lead.

How do I play Rakan against Soraka?

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