Powerball can be used as an effective escape mechanism.
Tremors and Defensive Ball Curl can be used late in the game to obliterate towers. If you're bogged down in a team fight, it is often valuable to break off and attack the buildings.
Using taunt on a champion by your tower can cause the tower to attack your enemy.
Brand's passive allows him to excel against teams that cluster together. Be sure to split up against him.
Brand must land an ability before his combo is able to get started. Dodging his Sear or Pillar of Flame will disrupt his rhythm.
Try to move away from allies when you see Pyroclasm being cast. The initial missile speed is slow, which should give your team time to react.
The stats shown here highlight several influential Rammus vs. Brand counter stats that may help you explain the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Brand’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Brand..
Rammus normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Brand. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rammus usually loses when playing against Brand, with a 45.6% win rate. As a result, Rammus makes a poor counter for Brand.
While Rammus does have a much lower win rate than Brand, when on opposite teams, Rammus also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Rammus into Brand.
Moreover, Rammus also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Brand. 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 in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Brand matchups, Brand is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Rammus is a garbage counter to Brand. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Rammus against Brand.
If you would like to truly master Rammus to counter Brand during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rammus often accumulates less CS as Brand. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, 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, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Rammus versus Brand build include Thornmail, Randuin's Omen, and Hollow Radiance. When Rammus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Brand than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rammus had an average win rate of 45.6% battling Brand with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Brand as Rammus, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Rammus vs Brand LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Brand as Rammus are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.