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How to Win Galio vs Rammus Counter MatchupGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio vs Rammus

How to Beat Rammus as Galio in LoLGalio is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rammus as Galio

based on 1,834 Galio vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.59
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Rammus as Galio came out of an examination of 1834 ranked matches where both champs battled one another. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Galio fights Rammus in only 1.8% of his games.

Galio vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Galio does a decent job of countering Rammus. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.1% of games the champs battle one another in. In Galio versus Rammus rounds, Galio’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood against Rammus.

Best Galio vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomHollow RadianceKaenic RookernCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
>
Second ability for Galio to level upw
>
Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingOvergrowth
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Rammus

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Advice to Win Against Rammus

Rammus often stacks high Armor, leaving him especially vulnerable to caster damage while not in Defensive Ball Curl.

Pay particular attention to when his Defensive Ball Curl is off. Rammus has much lower stats than a normal tank when he's out of the stance.

Galio vs Rammus Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Rammus Image
5.9
< Kills >
3.7
6.1
< Deaths >
6
9.9
< Assists >
11.3
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
0.82
138
< Minions Killed >
33
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.12
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.33
516
< Physical Damage >
2,438
21,271
< Magic Damage >
10,089
564
< True Damage >
778
22,352
< Damage Dealt >
13,306
24,571
< Damage Taken >
31,795
10,973
< Gold Earned >
10,366
1.85
< Towers >
1.06
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
2,462
< Total Healing >
12,172
13,562
< Experience >
12,743
22
< Vision Score >
20
10
< Wards Placed >
7
135
< Time Dealing CC >
588

How to Counter Rammus with Galio in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some important Galio vs. Rammus counter stats that may help us interpret the differences between this pair of champions. Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Rammus..

Galio usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Rammus. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Galio and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Rammus

Who is Better, Galio or Rammus?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Galio usually wins when taking on Rammus, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Galio makes a good counter for Rammus.

While Galio does have a higher winrate than Rammus, when on opposite teams, Galio also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Galio into Rammus.

Additionally, Galio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rammus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Galio vs Rammus matchups, Galio is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Galio is a decent counter to Rammus. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Galio against Rammus.

Other Champion Matchups Against Galio

Galio Loses Against

TrundleTrundle46.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.4% winrateBraumBraum46.7% winrateAniviaAnivia46.8% winrate

Galio Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.1% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc56.3% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.1% winrateJayceJayce55.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Galio, we analyzed 1,834 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Rammus as Galio comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Galio Build Rammus Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Galio to counter Rammus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio on average gets much more CS as Rammus. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Galio versus Rammus build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Rammus than with most other common builds. In fact, Galio had an average win rate of 51.1% when countering Rammus with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Rammus as Galio, Galio players should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Galio vs Rammus LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rammus as Galio are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.