Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.
Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.
Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.
The stats provided here underscore several strategic Ahri versus Rumble counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rumble’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Rumble..
Ahri usually has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Rumble. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ahri usually loses when playing against Rumble, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Ahri makes a poor counter for Rumble.
While Ahri does have a lower win rate compared to Rumble, when they face off with one another, Ahri also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Ahri into Rumble.
Additionally, Ahri also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rumble. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Rumble matchups, Rumble is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Ahri is a somewhat poor counter to Rumble. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ahri against Rumble.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ahri in order to counter Rumble during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ahri most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Rumble. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Ahri versus Rumble build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ahri bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting Rumble than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ahri had an average winrate of 48.9% battling Rumble with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Rumble as Ahri, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ahri vs Rumble LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rumble as Ahri are given for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.