Across the sands of Shurima, a chorus of howls rings out. It is the call of the dune hounds, voracious predators who form packs and compete for the right to hunt in these barren lands. Among them, one pack stands above all, for they are driven not only by canine instincts, but by the ancient power of the Darkin.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several influential Naafiri against Rammus counter stats that can help us grasp the differences between these two champions. As an example, Naafiri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rammus’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Naafiri may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Rammus. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Naafiri typically has a much larger longest kill spree than their opponent does. On average, they takes less damage than Rammus. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Naafiri usually loses when facing off against Rammus, with a 47.1% win rate. Thus, Naafiri makes a poor counter for Rammus.
While Naafiri does have a lower winrate than Rammus, when facing one another, Naafiri also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less difficult champ to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Naafiri into Rammus.
Furthermore, Naafiri has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Naafiri 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 allies during team fights.
Naafiri is a trash counter for Rammus. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Naafiri against Rammus.
To learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri in order to counter Rammus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Naafiri often gets much more CS as Rammus. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Naafiri versus Rammus build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Naafiri used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better countering Rammus than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 47.1% battling Rammus with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Rammus as Naafiri, Naafiri players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Naafiri vs Rammus battles, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.1% winrate overall.
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