Rek'Sai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.7%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Rek'Saivs Shaco

DFighterTank
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rek'Sai vs Shaco is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Rek'Sai wins with a 51.3% win rate (+2.6%) over Shaco based on 39 games. Shaco wins the early laning phase while Rek'Sai scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Rek'Sai build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rek'Sai vs Shaco matchup.

Rek'Sai Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rek'Sai 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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Shaco - 51.3% win rateShaco(51.3%)
Rek'Sai - 51.3% win rate in this matchup
Rek'Sai
51.3% WR
VS
Shaco vs Rek'Sai matchup - 48.7% win rate
Shaco
48.7% WR

Who Wins the Rek'Sai vs Shaco Matchup?

Rek'Sai wins the Rek'Sai vs Shaco matchup
Winner
Rek'Sai
Matches: 39
51.3%
Win Rate
48.7%
0.8
CS / min
0.8
628
DMG / min
702
11,967
Gold / game
11,739
693
Heal / min
272
982
DMG Mitigated / min
446
1.1
CC / min
0.9
38.9%
Early Game WR
61.1%
61.9%
Late Game WR
38.1%

Rek'Sai vs Shaco Matchup Summary

The Rek'Sai vs Shaco matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 39 recent matches analyzed, Rek'Sai wins with a 51.3% win rate compared to Shaco's 48.7%, giving Rek'Sai a 2.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Shaco controls the early laning stage, but Rek'Sai outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Shaco 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 958 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rek'Sai has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Shaco's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Rek'Sai vs Shaco Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
0.8Rek'Sai
0.8Shaco
Rek'Sai and Shaco farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
628Rek'Sai
702Shaco
Shaco deals 74 more champion damage per minute than Rek'Sai. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Rek'Sai choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Shaco's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,967Rek'Sai
11,739Shaco
Rek'Sai and Shaco generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 228 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.1Rek'Sai
0.9Shaco
Both Rek'Sai and Shaco provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
1,676Rek'Sai
718Shaco
Rek'Sai vastly out-sustains Shaco, healing and mitigating 958 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai Build Against Shaco

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Shaco, providing the mobility and stats Rek'Sai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rek'Sai against Shaco are Stridebreaker, Death's Dance and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Rek'Sai an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 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 Rek'Sai vs Shaco matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Shaco
61.1%
+22.2% advantage
Rek'Sai early game win rateRek'Sai38.9%
Shaco early game win rateShaco61.1%
Late Game
Rek'Sai
61.9%
+23.8% advantage
Rek'Sai late game win rateRek'Sai61.9%
Shaco late game win rateShaco38.1%

Shaco dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.1% win rate — a 22.2 percentage point lead over Rek'Sai. This lopsided early game means Shaco can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Rek'Sai is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 61.9% win rate — 23.8 points above Shaco. Extended games heavily favor Rek'Sai, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Shaco must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Rek'Sai reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Rek'Sai survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Rek'Sai Runes Against Shaco

Precision rune tree - Rek'Sai primary runes vs ShacoPrecision
Conqueror - best Rek'Sai rune vs ShacoTriumph - best Rek'Sai rune vs ShacoLegend: Alacrity - best Rek'Sai rune vs ShacoCoup de Grace - best Rek'Sai rune vs Shaco
Inspiration rune tree - Rek'Sai secondary runes vs ShacoInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Rek'Sai rune vs ShacoMagical Footwear - best Rek'Sai rune vs Shaco
50.0% WR

The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Rek'Sai maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Shaco.


Rek'Sai matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Rek'Sai'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 Rek'Sai build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Rek'Sai matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
60.00%900.863412,09762.0%57.5%
44.00%500.861512,07542.9%44.8%
55.10%490.867313,36250.0%58.6%
39.58%480.863811,55733.3%50.0%
40.00%450.863912,06542.1%38.5%
40.48%421.164111,98927.3%55.0%
41.46%411.975612,71947.6%35.0%
48.78%410.861112,47850.0%47.1%
51.28%390.862811,96738.9%61.9%
51.43%350.867512,59856.3%47.4%
42.86%350.864313,55530.8%50.0%
41.18%341.179712,95262.5%22.2%
45.45%330.658111,36822.2%73.3%
46.88%320.865312,83950.0%45.0%
54.84%310.662613,09250.0%57.1%
55.17%290.967112,78866.7%47.1%
37.93%290.855511,74328.6%46.7%
41.67%240.962412,28945.5%38.5%
65.22%231.171813,83676.9%50.0%
50.00%221.173512,15457.1%37.5%
50.00%221.471012,28333.3%70.0%
47.62%211.272312,40455.6%41.7%
38.10%210.860612,05844.4%33.3%
42.11%190.762211,31455.6%30.0%
33.33%180.866912,96928.6%36.4%
38.89%181.065712,61150.0%30.0%
50.00%161.980314,20466.7%40.0%
56.25%161.082214,46375.0%50.0%
40.00%151.284512,65033.3%44.4%
53.33%150.758012,34975.0%45.5%
53.33%151.157311,48250.0%60.0%
50.00%140.962713,7200.0%58.3%
38.46%130.453810,16628.6%50.0%
46.15%131.888013,41880.0%25.0%
69.23%130.872513,47057.1%83.3%
36.36%110.855812,97140.0%33.3%
36.36%111.36289,58944.4%0.0%
63.64%110.769813,06675.0%57.1%
72.73%110.856811,12387.5%33.3%
50.00%100.863411,87266.7%25.0%
30.00%100.85929,93933.3%25.0%
60.00%104.553810,45960.0%60.0%
55.56%90.955413,98275.0%40.0%
33.33%90.966714,6110.0%42.9%
62.50%86.27229,28150.0%100.0%
50.00%80.847612,15175.0%25.0%
12.50%81.559310,99825.0%0.0%
71.43%70.853911,93675.0%66.7%
57.14%71.460911,51650.0%60.0%
28.57%73.962612,02850.0%20.0%
28.57%71.765611,79150.0%0.0%
14.29%71.374912,7220.0%20.0%
50.00%60.667412,9200.0%75.0%
66.67%63.484313,792100.0%60.0%
33.33%60.879615,75150.0%25.0%
50.00%60.853812,53833.3%66.7%
66.67%60.657612,84175.0%50.0%
60.00%56.282212,82875.0%0.0%
60.00%56.456711,365100.0%33.3%
60.00%50.762313,377100.0%50.0%
20.00%54.547911,0580.0%33.3%
40.00%56.591315,0610.0%50.0%
60.00%56.57769,30175.0%0.0%
60.00%51.058111,72033.3%100.0%
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Rek'Sai vs Shaco - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rek'Sai wins the Rek'Sai vs Shaco matchup with a 51.3% win rate compared to Shaco's 48.7%, a 2.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 39 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

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

In the early game, Shaco has the advantage against Rek'Sai with a 61.1% win rate versus 38.9%. Shaco players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Rek'Sai takes over the Rek'Sai vs Shaco matchup with a 61.9% win rate compared to 38.1%. Rek'Sai scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rek'Sai vs Shaco matchup?

Rek'Sai wins the matchup against Shaco with a 51.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 2.6 percentage point advantage means Rek'Sai is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 39 games analyzed.

What is the best Rek'Sai build against Shaco?

The best Rek'Sai build against Shaco includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Rek'Sai runes against Shaco?

The best Rek'Sai runes against Shaco use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Rek'Sai vs Shaco matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Rek'Sai counter Shaco?

Yes, Rek'Sai has a favorable matchup against Shaco with a 51.3% win rate. Rek'Sai has a solid advantage over Shaco in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.

How do I play Rek'Sai against Shaco?

When playing Rek'Sai against Shaco, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Shaco. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.