How to win lane as Rakan against Janna · 49.56% win rate over 1,921 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Janna | Janna's Q charge and W slow threaten to interrupt your leap from level 1. |
| Level 2 | Janna | At level 2 her Zephyr and tornado peel your engage before it can land. |
| Level 3 | Janna | Level 3 gives her the full shield-and-disengage kit that outlasts your poke. |
| Levels 4-5 | Janna | Through levels 4-5 she Q-interrupts or shields away every W commit you make. |
| Level 6 | Janna | Her level 6 Monsoon hard-counters your all-in, knocking you off and healing the target. |
| First item | Janna | First-item enchanter power keeps her shields and disengage ahead of your burst. |
| Two+ items | Janna | In late fights she is the designated Rakan counter, interrupting and R-pushing your every commit. |
Janna wins the level 1-2 phase: her Zephyr slow and a charged Howling Gale threaten to knock you out of any W-dash before it connects, so she peels your engage for free while poking with autos.
The full Rakan vs Janna report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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