Graves vs Rammus
How to Beat Rammus as Graves
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Graves vs Rammus Matchup Summary
Best Graves vs Rammus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Graves
Tips for Playing as Graves against Rammus
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
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.
Graves vs Rammus Counter Stats
How to Counter Rammus with Graves in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several influential Graves against Rammus matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Rammus..
Graves usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Rammus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Graves and Rammus
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Who is Better, Graves or Rammus?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Graves usually loses when playing against Rammus, with a 47.6% win rate. Therefore, Graves makes a bad counter to Rammus.
While Graves does have a lower winrate than Rammus, when they face off with one another, Graves also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Graves into Rammus.
Moreover, Graves also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rammus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Graves vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Graves is a terribly counter to Rammus. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Graves against Rammus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Graves in order to counter Rammus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Graves most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Rammus. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Graves versus Rammus build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Graves used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Rammus than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Graves had an average winrate of 47.6% battling Rammus with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating Rammus as Graves, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Graves vs Rammus matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% winrate overall.
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