Rakan - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.5%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Rakanvs Zyra

FSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rakan vs Zyra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Rakan wins with a 72.0% win rate (+44.0%) over Zyra based on 25 games. Rakan 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 Zyra matchup.

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.

Compare against an opponent
Zyra - 72.0% win rateZyra(72.0%)
Rakan - 72.0% win rate in this matchup
Rakan
72.0% WR
VS
Zyra vs Rakan matchup - 28.0% win rate
Zyra
28.0% WR

Who Wins the Rakan vs Zyra Matchup?

Rakan wins the Rakan vs Zyra matchup
Winner
Rakan
Matches: 25
72.0%
Win Rate
28.0%
1.2
CS / min
1.7
232
DMG / min
749
8,514
Gold / game
8,943
247
Heal / min
105
969
DMG Mitigated / min
291
1.1
CC / min
1.8
84.6%
Early Game WR
15.4%
58.3%
Late Game WR
41.7%

Rakan vs Zyra Matchup Summary

The Rakan vs Zyra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 25 recent matches analyzed, Rakan wins with a 72.0% win rate compared to Zyra's 28.0%, giving Rakan a 44.0 percentage point advantage. Rakan dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zyra 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 Zyra leads by 517 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rakan players can confidently pick into Zyra and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Zyra away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Rakan vs Zyra Laning Phase Breakdown

Zyra wins the laning phase against Rakan in League of Legends

Zyra is favored during the laning phase against Rakan, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Zyra holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.2Rakan
1.7Zyra
Zyra edges out Rakan by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Zyra.
Damage
232Rakan
749Zyra
Zyra heavily out-damages Rakan by 517 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 Zyra's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,514Rakan
8,943Zyra
Zyra earns 428 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 Zyra slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.1Rakan
1.8Zyra
Zyra provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Rakan, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Zyra coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,216Rakan
396Zyra
Rakan vastly out-sustains Zyra, healing and mitigating 819 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rakan can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Zyra is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Zyra, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Rakan Build Against Zyra

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Zyra, providing the mobility and stats Rakan needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rakan against Zyra 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. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Zyra. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rakan vs Zyra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Rakan
84.6%
+69.2% advantage
Rakan early game win rateRakan84.6%
Zyra early game win rateZyra15.4%
Late Game
Rakan
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Rakan late game win rateRakan58.3%
Zyra late game win rateZyra41.7%

Rakan dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 84.6% win rate — a 69.2 percentage point lead over Zyra. This lopsided early game means Rakan can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Rakan is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Zyra. Extended games heavily favor Rakan, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Rakan Runes Against Zyra

Resolve rune tree - Rakan primary runes vs ZyraResolve
Guardian - best Rakan rune vs ZyraFont of Life - best Rakan rune vs ZyraSecond Wind - best Rakan rune vs ZyraRevitalize - best Rakan rune vs Zyra
Sorcery rune tree - Rakan secondary runes vs ZyraSorcery
Celerity - best Rakan rune vs ZyraNimbus Cloak - best Rakan rune vs Zyra
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Sorcery secondary allows Rakan to press their advantage against Zyra, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Rakan matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.33%971.12668,35646.9%41.7%
55.29%851.02368,32652.4%58.1%
40.32%621.02348,45241.4%39.4%
51.61%621.02748,85253.3%50.0%
40.00%601.12468,54235.5%44.8%
44.00%501.02908,13263.0%21.7%
42.86%491.02298,27340.0%45.8%
31.91%471.12447,95816.7%47.8%
42.50%401.02917,83240.9%44.4%
58.97%391.02557,87150.0%70.6%
63.16%381.02408,42073.7%52.6%
33.33%361.02358,21031.6%35.3%
48.57%351.12819,06136.4%54.2%
51.43%351.02978,51547.4%56.3%
44.12%341.02647,93640.9%50.0%
26.47%341.02457,72017.6%35.3%
38.24%341.12858,99654.5%30.4%
28.13%320.92807,73622.2%35.7%
42.86%281.22438,62244.4%42.1%
42.86%281.02437,89850.0%30.0%
37.04%271.03008,14415.4%57.1%
44.44%270.92609,50844.4%44.4%
53.85%261.02948,50066.7%42.9%
50.00%261.12519,19541.7%57.1%
72.00%251.22328,51484.6%58.3%
37.50%241.12698,53435.7%40.0%
34.78%230.92768,89257.1%25.0%
43.48%231.12748,37835.7%55.6%
38.89%181.12778,32354.5%14.3%
61.11%182.13419,95657.1%63.6%
47.06%171.13239,59025.0%53.9%
31.25%161.22717,93637.5%25.0%
60.00%151.02949,12360.0%60.0%
22.22%91.12269,2040.0%28.6%
37.50%81.03069,82925.0%50.0%
50.00%81.02508,99340.0%66.7%
62.50%80.92919,50750.0%66.7%
85.71%72.849510,583100.0%83.3%
28.57%71.22277,45725.0%33.3%
50.00%63.03808,9100.0%75.0%
66.67%61.02428,36933.3%100.0%
83.33%60.92889,510100.0%75.0%
80.00%51.02768,92350.0%100.0%
60.00%52.13628,23275.0%0.0%
20.00%50.927811,3550.0%20.0%

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Rakan vs Zyra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rakan do against Zyra in League of Legends?

Rakan wins the Rakan vs Zyra matchup with a 72.0% win rate compared to Zyra's 28.0%, a 44.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 25 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Rakan do against Zyra in the early game?

In the early game, Rakan has the advantage against Zyra with a 84.6% win rate versus 15.4%. Rakan players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Rakan do against Zyra in the late game?

In the late game, Rakan takes over the Rakan vs Zyra matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Rakan scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rakan vs Zyra matchup?

Rakan wins the matchup against Zyra with a 72.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 44.0 percentage point advantage means Rakan is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 25 games analyzed.

What is the best Rakan build against Zyra?

The best Rakan build against Zyra includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, Zeke's Convergence 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 Zyra?

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

Does Rakan counter Zyra?

Yes, Rakan has a favorable matchup against Zyra with a 72.0% win rate. Rakan strongly counters Zyra in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Rakan against Zyra?

When playing Rakan against Zyra, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.