Zyra - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.5%
Pick Rate
2.8%

Zyravs Rakan

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

Zyra vs Rakan 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 Zyra build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zyra vs Rakan matchup.

Zyra Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Zyra 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 - 28.0% win rateRakan(28.0%)
Zyra - 28.0% win rate in this matchup
Zyra
28.0% WR
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Rakan vs Zyra matchup - 72.0% win rate
Rakan
72.0% WR

Who Wins the Zyra vs Rakan Matchup?

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

Zyra vs Rakan Matchup Summary

The Zyra vs Rakan 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 has a strong advantage in this matchup. Zyra players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Rakan 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.

Zyra vs Rakan 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
1.7Zyra
1.2Rakan
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
749Zyra
232Rakan
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
8,943Zyra
8,514Rakan
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
1.8Zyra
1.1Rakan
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
396Zyra
1,216Rakan
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 Zyra Build Against Rakan

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Rakan, providing the mobility and stats Zyra needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zyra against Rakan are Liandry's Torment, Morellonomicon and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Zyra an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Zyra the best chance to compete against Rakan. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Zyra vs Rakan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

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

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 Zyra Runes Against Rakan

Sorcery rune tree - Zyra primary runes vs RakanSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Zyra rune vs RakanManaflow Band - best Zyra rune vs RakanTranscendence - best Zyra rune vs RakanScorch - best Zyra rune vs Rakan
Precision rune tree - Zyra secondary runes vs RakanPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Zyra rune vs RakanCoup de Grace - best Zyra rune vs Rakan
100.0% WR

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


Zyra matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Zyra'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 Zyra build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Zyra 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
53.03%1321.77389,44957.6%49.3%
57.14%1261.973710,56664.9%53.9%
47.93%1211.87469,67255.1%43.1%
52.43%1031.974710,16363.4%45.2%
55.32%941.976110,11345.7%61.0%
57.78%901.873410,33561.1%55.6%
43.21%811.77529,44950.0%37.2%
48.75%801.878210,02744.1%52.2%
57.75%711.880410,55950.0%62.2%
64.18%672.079511,28661.9%65.2%
43.75%641.97019,66340.0%46.1%
59.68%621.87319,22170.4%51.4%
43.55%621.87629,74836.4%47.5%
39.34%611.86669,11726.7%51.6%
53.33%602.186010,22153.9%52.9%
48.28%582.47049,79962.5%38.2%
50.88%571.87549,99642.9%58.6%
48.08%521.97859,84158.3%39.3%
52.00%502.05969,91752.2%51.9%
46.94%492.677110,65958.8%40.6%
45.83%481.96729,45145.0%46.4%
55.81%431.67849,80366.7%45.5%
35.00%401.77249,65718.8%45.8%
55.26%381.990610,81742.9%62.5%
38.89%362.082811,31658.3%29.2%
48.57%351.68149,48861.5%40.9%
55.88%341.88099,77264.3%50.0%
42.42%331.879712,54023.1%55.0%
43.33%301.274912,27954.5%36.8%
50.00%301.87719,62937.5%64.3%
60.71%282.387210,44060.0%61.1%
28.00%251.77498,94315.4%41.7%
64.00%251.878610,64085.7%55.6%
60.00%251.485113,18655.6%62.5%
58.33%241.97499,09956.3%62.5%
40.91%221.585912,89911.1%61.5%
54.55%222.680311,81383.3%43.8%
50.00%201.381611,74853.9%42.9%
40.00%202.165910,09737.5%41.7%
40.00%201.676611,94736.4%44.4%
63.16%191.879011,21677.8%50.0%
63.16%191.678712,66728.6%83.3%
47.37%192.58209,99844.4%50.0%
55.56%181.686510,88987.5%30.0%
61.11%182.785211,77180.0%53.9%
38.89%181.382112,73833.3%50.0%
52.94%171.577813,34675.0%33.3%
50.00%162.38459,69160.0%45.5%
75.00%161.082411,66190.0%50.0%
60.00%151.487213,764100.0%45.5%
46.67%152.71,12213,61375.0%36.4%
53.33%152.284610,87733.3%83.3%
66.67%152.479210,91050.0%77.8%
85.71%141.31,02312,88375.0%100.0%
57.14%141.395413,46860.0%55.6%
84.62%131.693613,68383.3%85.7%
46.15%134.680611,35160.0%37.5%
38.46%132.51,06513,91025.0%44.4%
41.67%126.38118,96050.0%33.3%
50.00%121.998511,40042.9%60.0%
16.67%123.583711,97820.0%14.3%
66.67%121.71,01512,92133.3%77.8%
72.73%115.998713,86950.0%85.7%
63.64%112.999510,87950.0%71.4%
54.55%115.97709,27850.0%60.0%
50.00%105.896512,23950.0%50.0%
50.00%101.473510,84066.7%25.0%
60.00%103.36267,78233.3%100.0%
50.00%101.292612,73333.3%57.1%
44.44%91.38719,74333.3%66.7%
55.56%91.392012,10750.0%57.1%
44.44%92.777611,02650.0%42.9%
25.00%85.599112,38850.0%16.7%
50.00%85.587410,51633.3%60.0%
62.50%85.57429,33875.0%50.0%
25.00%85.685610,82825.0%25.0%
75.00%81.584915,037100.0%71.4%
62.50%81.489514,02050.0%66.7%
25.00%81.791314,67250.0%16.7%
62.50%81.71,02515,9400.0%71.4%
75.00%86.797711,582100.0%33.3%
57.14%71.61,01414,3470.0%66.7%
71.43%75.879011,29750.0%80.0%
57.14%71.97939,60466.7%50.0%
71.43%72.181713,08850.0%100.0%
57.14%70.972112,17366.7%50.0%
57.14%73.372710,40150.0%66.7%
57.14%73.578112,070100.0%40.0%
71.43%71.21,08612,924100.0%60.0%
71.43%73.09569,873100.0%60.0%
57.14%71.884714,16450.0%60.0%
42.86%73.579910,4820.0%60.0%
57.14%71.887812,15550.0%60.0%
28.57%73.674510,13066.7%0.0%
14.29%75.087211,33150.0%0.0%
57.14%71.474512,29433.3%75.0%
42.86%71.77618,45250.0%33.3%
83.33%64.11,09415,5240.0%83.3%
50.00%61.11,02314,197100.0%25.0%
50.00%61.590914,5550.0%50.0%
33.33%61.81,01512,33533.3%33.3%
50.00%65.171710,3930.0%75.0%
50.00%61.071310,48666.7%33.3%
33.33%65.97768,08425.0%50.0%
33.33%62.41,12612,69850.0%25.0%
80.00%55.578310,43950.0%100.0%
20.00%53.184713,3640.0%25.0%
80.00%51.581411,641100.0%66.7%
20.00%52.35989,1770.0%33.3%
60.00%54.77619,06833.3%100.0%
20.00%55.583110,3030.0%33.3%

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Zyra vs Rakan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Zyra do against Rakan in League of Legends?

Rakan wins the Zyra vs Rakan 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 Zyra do against Rakan 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 Zyra do against Rakan in the late game?

In the late game, Rakan takes over the Zyra vs Rakan 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 Zyra vs Rakan 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 Zyra build against Rakan?

The best Zyra build against Rakan includes Liandry's Torment, Morellonomicon, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Zyra runes against Rakan?

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

Does Zyra counter Rakan?

No, Zyra struggles against Rakan with only a 28.0% win rate. Rakan has the advantage in this matchup. Zyra players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rakan's lead.

How do I play Zyra against Rakan?

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