Rek'Sai, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
0.5%
Ban Rate
0.3%

Rek'Sai Jungle Build: Items & Boots

Rek'Sai D TierFighterTank
Patch
26.19
Games
900
Lane
Jungle
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 10, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The most-played Patch 26.19 Rek'Sai build is Mercury's Treads, Death's Dance, Titanic Hydra, Spear of Shojin, Sterak's Gage, Guardian Angel, Oracle Lens: 4.78% of games, 58.21% 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 Rek'Sai Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Top Summoner Spells

  • SmiteFlash
    Smite + Flash
    50.8%Win Rate100.0%Pick Rate

Build Stats

50.79%Win Rate
+1.35%WR Diff
4.49%Pick Rate
63Matches

This Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai build are Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, and Spear of Shojin. This item combination achieves a 50.8% win rate across 63 matches analyzed.

At full build, Rek'Sai gains a total of 245 AD, 1300 Health, 95 Armor, and 20 MR, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.

Best Rek'Sai Runes

Precision primary rune treePrecision
  • Conqueror
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Alacrity
  • Coup de Grace
Inspiration secondary rune treeInspiration
  • Magical Footwear
  • Cosmic Insight
  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling
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Rek'Sai Abilities

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Rek'Sai build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Health, Gold Efficiency. Lower in: Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Rek'Sai are Scorchclaw Pup, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 46.9% win rate and 50.8% pick rate.

46.9%Win Rate
50.8%Pick Rate
These are Rek'Sai's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Stridebreaker (48.2% WR, -1.2% WR diff, 46.8% pick rate) provides 450 Health, 40 AD, 0.25% AS. Death's Dance (53.4% WR, +4.0% WR diff, 27.9% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 60 AD. Spear of Shojin (51.0% WR, +1.6% WR diff, 52.9% pick rate) provides 450 Health, 45 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
  • Stridebreaker S Tier
    Stridebreaker - 3,300 gold - Rek'Sai core item

    Stridebreaker

    3,300 3,300
    48.22%Win Rate
    -1.22%WR Diff
    46.78%Pick Rate
  • Death's Dance S Tier
    Death's Dance - 3,300 gold - Rek'Sai core item

    Death's Dance

    3,300 3,300
    53.39%Win Rate
    +3.95%WR Diff
    27.89%Pick Rate
  • Spear of Shojin S Tier
    Spear of Shojin - 3,100 gold - Rek'Sai core item

    Spear of Shojin

    3,100 3,100
    51.05%Win Rate
    +1.61%WR Diff
    52.89%Pick Rate
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Rek'Sai players complete Scorchclaw Pup first in 75% of games, winning 50.8% of them. The median first item is finished at 0:12 (25th to 75th percentile: 0:06 to 0:18).

First item

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
50.8%74.6%0:12667
49.0%16.2%0:12145
42.7%9.2%0:1282

First two items

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
53.6%29.5%11:18250
47.7%35.6%11:36302
50.8%7.2%11:3661

Three-item core

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
51.9%20.9%20:00158
62.1%3.8%18:3629
54.8%8.2%21:1862

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 894 matches. That is enough matches for these numbers to be a fair guide, though they will still move between patches.

Rek'Sai players max Q > E > W in 79% of games, winning 48.9% of the 683 games that followed that order. The grid shows the most common ability at every level.

Skill priorityQ - Queen's Wrath / Prey SeekerQE - Furious Bite / TunnelEW - Burrow / Un-burrowW
Level123456789101112131415161718
Q12345
W12345
E12345
R123
  • E > Q > W: 19% of games, 52.2% win rate
  • Q > W > E: 2% of games, 37.5% win rate
Fair sampleBased on 860 matches. That is enough matches for these numbers to be a fair guide, though they will still move between patches.
Top situational items for Rek'Sai include Guardian Angel, Black Cleaver. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
  • Guardian Angel S Tier
    Guardian Angel - 3,200 gold - Rek'Sai situational item

    Guardian Angel

    3,200 3,200
    67.27%Win Rate
    +17.83%WR Diff
    6.11%Pick Rate
  • Black Cleaver S Tier
    Black Cleaver - 3,000 gold - Rek'Sai situational item

    Black Cleaver

    3,000 3,000
    52.36%Win Rate
    +2.92%WR Diff
    23.56%Pick Rate
The best boots for Rek'Sai are Mercury's Treads. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
  • Mercury's Treads S Tier
    Mercury's Treads - 1,250 gold - Rek'Sai boots

    Mercury's Treads

    1,250 1,250
    52.32%Win Rate
    +2.88%WR Diff
    35.89%Pick Rate
The recommended trinket for Rek'Sai is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.
  • Oracle Lens S Tier
    Oracle Lens - Rek'Sai trinket for vision control

    Oracle Lens

    0 0
    51.71%Win Rate
    +2.27%WR Diff
    58.44%Pick Rate

Combined statistics from all items in this Rek'Sai build.

  • Total magic resistanceMagic Resistance:20
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total healthHealth:1300
  • Total attack damageAttack Damage:245
  • Total attack speedAttack Speed:25%
  • Total armorArmor:95

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Rek'Sai magic resistanceMR
20
20
Rek'Sai movement speedSpeed
45
45
Rek'Sai healthHealth
1450
1300
Rek'Sai attack damageAD
200
245
Rek'Sai attack speedAS
0%
0.25%
Rek'Sai armorArmor
95
95
When facing Rek'Sai's top counters like MasterYi, Udyr, Kayn, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. 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 Guardian Angel or Black Cleaver based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Rek'Sai performance.
physical damage dealerFirst Power Spike3,300gScorchclaw Pup at 0:12 (median)

This Rek'Sai physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. Its 50.8% win rate comes from only 63 games, so treat it as an observation rather than a proven edge. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 245 total attack damage from items, strong physical damage mitigation, and substantial health pool for survivability. This tanky Rek'Sai build works best when your team lacks frontline presence. You can absorb damage and create opportunities for your carries to deal damage. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. With a total gold cost of 17,150, this Rek'Sai build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, and Spear of Shojin power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Rek'Sai build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Exceptional physical damage output with 245 total attack damage from items
  • Strong physical damage mitigation
  • Substantial health pool for survivability

Rek'Sai Jungle Boots, Starting Items & Summoner Spells (Patch 26.19)

856 games

Most Rek'Sai Jungle players rush Scorchclaw Pup first (75% of games), finished at a median of 0.2 minutes. Plated Steelcaps are the usual boots (47%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Smite (99%). The game usually starts with Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion + Stealth Ward.

Rek'Sai boots

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Plated SteelcapsPlated SteelcapsMost played47.1%47.1%403
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads37.7%52.3%323
Slightly Magical FootwearSlightly Magical Footwear5.6%52.1%48

Rek'Sai starting items

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Scorchclaw PupHealth PotionStealth WardScorchclaw Pup + Health Potion + Stealth WardMost played27.2%51.5%233
Scorchclaw PupScorchclaw Pup17.5%46.7%150
Scorchclaw PupStealth WardScorchclaw Pup + Stealth Ward13.6%49.1%116
Scorchclaw PupHealth PotionScorchclaw Pup + Health Potion9.2%46.8%79

Rek'Sai summoner spells

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
FlashSmiteFlash + SmiteMost played98.7%49.1%845

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.

Rek'Sai First Item and Core Build Timing

Which item Rek'Sai 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
Scorchclaw Pup Scorchclaw Pup0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
74.9%50.1%641
Gustwalker Hatchling Gustwalker Hatchling0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
16.0%50.4%137
Mosstomper Seedling Mosstomper Seedling0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
9.1%39.7%78

Three-item core

ItemsFinishedPlayersWin RateGames
Scorchclaw PupStridebreakerSpear of Shojin Scorchclaw Pup → Stridebreaker → Spear of Shojin20.4 min
18.4-21.9 min
21.3%46.6%161
Scorchclaw PupTitanic HydraSpear of Shojin Scorchclaw Pup → Titanic Hydra → Spear of Shojin20.0 min
17.8-21.4 min
20.9%51.9%158
Scorchclaw PupStridebreakerBlack Cleaver Scorchclaw Pup → Stridebreaker → Black Cleaver21.3 min
19.1-23.4 min
8.2%54.8%62

Every Rek'Sai Jungle Item by Win Rate

The completed items Rek'Sai 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
Spear of ShojinSpear of ShojinMost played55.6%51.1%476
StridebreakerStridebreaker49.2%48.2%421
Titanic HydraTitanic Hydra40.2%50.9%344
Death's DanceDeath's Dance29.3%53.4%251
Black CleaverBlack Cleaver24.8%52.4%212
Sterak's GageSterak's Gage18.6%57.2%159
The CollectorThe Collector7.0%55.0%60
Guardian AngelGuardian Angel6.4%67.3%55
EclipseEclipse5.4%52.2%46
Spirit VisageSpirit Visage4.9%66.7%42

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Rek'Sai's most-built items
Your build (3/6)
StridebreakerSpear of ShojinPlated Steelcaps
Total gold7,600

No recorded three-item core in this build yet — it may be off-meta.

Total stats from items
Attack Damage
85
Health
900
Armor
25
Attack Speed
25%
Move Speed
45