Rek'Sai

Arena changes

• Q: Base damage changed to 70 to 270.
• Q: Bonus AD ratio changed to 70% bonus AD.
• Q: AP ratio changed to 130% AP.
• Q: Bonus attack speed changed to 45%.
• W: Bonus movement speed changed to 15 to 35.
• W: Unburrow base damage changed to 50 to 150.
• W: Unburrow AP ratio changed to 100% AP.²

Move Speed changed to 20-60 in patch 26.16 (was 15-35)³

• While burrowed, cast Q before unburrowing, then use Q three times and finish with E. Repeat Burrow and Unburrow frequently.⁴
• Max E first with Trailblazer, then repeatedly travel through tunnels to burn opponents.⁵
• A suggested build is Divine Sunderer, Eclipse and Sundered Sky, followed by tank items, with cooldown, healing-on-damage and tank augments.⁶
• Full crit can work well on Rek'Sai; Q's empowered attacks scale with crit, and the crowd control can leave time to land the empowered attacks.⁷⁸
• AP Rek'Sai is recommended with Q haste because of Q's AP scaling.⁹

• Rek'Sai's tunnels have a 0-second used cooldown at maximum rank, allowing rapid in-and-out gameplay.¹⁰
• Rek'Sai can be played as either a bruiser or a one-shot artillery mage.¹¹
• Rek'Sai's knock-up does not break Clown College stealth.¹²
• With Hexbolt Companion, Statikk Shiv, Moonflair Spellblade, Voltaic Cyclosword, Dusk and Dawn and an on-hit item, Burrowed W can trigger several energized effects, autocast abilities and on-hit effects when Rek'Sai has 100 energy.¹³
• Rek'Sai is an early-game champion.¹⁴

Earlier formats

Patch 13.14 fixed a bug that caused Rek'Sai's R not to activate Sheen.¹⁶ 4x2 duos

• AP Rek'Sai can benefit from the high AP ratio on her knock-up.¹⁷ 8x2 duos
• Rek'Sai's abilities can scale with many stats, and Master of Duality can be paired with tank items.¹⁸ 8x2 duos
• Rek'Sai can use a wide range of augments.¹⁹ 8x2 duos
• Rek'Sai and Smolder can make a strong team.²⁰ 8x2 duos