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How to Win Leona vs Rammus Counter MatchupLeona is in the s tier of champions

Leona vs Rammus

How to Beat Rammus as Leona in LoLLeona is in the a tier of champions
TankSupport
TankFighter

How to Beat Rammus as Leona

based on 2,803 Leona vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
2.7
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each and every week. In our dataset, Leona faced Rammus in 2803 games. Including so many matchups for Leona versus Rammus gives us faith in our ability to produce actionable statistics and a pro build to suppress Rammus. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Leona fights Rammus in only 2.0% of her rounds.

Leona vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Leona has done a good job of countering Rammus. Normally, she wins a fantastic 53.2% of the time the champions face each other in. In Leona versus Rammus rounds, Leona’s side is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Rammus.

Best Leona vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalKindlegem

Core Leona Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailFrozen HeartCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Force of NatureSunfire AegisKnight's VowTrailblazer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Leona to level upw
>
Second ability for Leona to level upe
>
Last skill for Leona to max outq

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeSecond WindOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Leona's passive ability p
Leona's q ability q
Leona's w ability w
Leona's e ability e
Leona's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Leona

Tips for Playing as Leona against Rammus

Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.

Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.

You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.

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.

Leona vs Rammus Counter Stats

Leona Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
Rammus Image
2.2
< Kills >
4.2
6
< Deaths >
5.9
14
< Assists >
11.8
0.42
< Killing Sprees >
0.93
32
< Minions Killed >
32
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.12
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.35
2,863
< Physical Damage >
2,341
7,293
< Magic Damage >
12,339
1,088
< True Damage >
831
11,245
< Damage Dealt >
15,512
23,760
< Damage Taken >
31,588
8,727
< Gold Earned >
10,625
1.59
< Towers >
1.1
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.26
3,055
< Total Healing >
12,296
10,649
< Experience >
12,873
55
< Vision Score >
20
23
< Wards Placed >
7
253
< Time Dealing CC >
604

How to Counter Rammus with Leona in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some strategic Leona against Rammus matchup stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Leona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rammus’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Leona may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Rammus..

Leona normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Rammus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Leona and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Leona
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Leona
Rammus

Who is Better, Leona or Rammus?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Leona usually wins when facing off against Rammus, with a 53.2% win rate. Therefore, Leona makes a great counter to Rammus.

While Leona does have a higher win rate compared to Rammus, when facing one another, Leona also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Leona into Rammus.

Additionally, Leona has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Leona is a great counter for Rammus. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Leona against Rammus.

Other Champion Matchups Against Leona

Leona Loses Against

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Leona Wins Against

YuumiYuumi60.6% winrateNidaleeNidalee60.2% winrateKai'SaKai'Sa57.4% winrateGragasGragas56.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Leona Players

How We Calculated Our Leona vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Leona, we analyzed 2,803 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 Leona 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

Leona Build Rammus Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Leona in order to counter Rammus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Leona often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Rammus. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Leona versus Rammus build include Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Celestial Opposition. When Leona combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Rammus than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Leona had an average win rate of 53.2% when countering Rammus with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Rammus as Leona, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Leona vs Rammus clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rammus as Leona are displayed for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.