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How to Win Rammus vs Rumble Counter MatchupRammus is in the a tier of champions

Rammus vs Rumble

How to Beat Rumble as Rammus in LoLRammus is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Rumble as Rammus

based on 1,153 Rammus vs Rumble matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.59
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League games that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Rumble as Rammus resulted from an examination of 1153 ranked games where both champions fought one another. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Rammus is forced to battle against Rumble in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Rammus vs Rumble Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rammus has done a below average job of beating Rumble. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Rammus versus Rumble games, Rammus’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Rumble.

Best Rammus vs Rumble Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailForce of NatureJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateKaenic RookernHollow RadianceSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rammus to level upq
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Second ability for Rammus to level upe
>
Last skill for Rammus to max outw

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Rammus's passive ability p
Rammus's q ability q
Rammus's w ability w
Rammus's e ability e
Rammus's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rumble as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Rumble

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.

Advice to Win Against Rumble

Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.

Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.

Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.

Rammus vs Rumble Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Rumble Image
4.2
< Kills >
7.6
6.1
< Deaths >
6.5
11.6
< Assists >
7.5
0.96
< Killing Sprees >
1.74
31
< Minions Killed >
152
1.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.41
2,381
< Physical Damage >
1,016
11,474
< Magic Damage >
25,524
720
< True Damage >
1,185
14,576
< Damage Dealt >
27,726
33,268
< Damage Taken >
26,698
10,817
< Gold Earned >
12,175
1.13
< Towers >
1.74
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
12,692
< Total Healing >
4,085
13,213
< Experience >
14,990
21
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
9
596
< Time Dealing CC >
291

How to Counter Rumble with Rammus in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several significant Rammus versus Rumble counter statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rumble’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Rumble. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Rammus usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Rumble. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rammus and Rumble

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Rumble
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Rumble

Who is Better, Rammus or Rumble?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rammus usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Rumble, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Rammus makes an ok counter to Rumble.

While Rammus does have a lower winrate than Rumble, when they face off with one another, Rammus also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Rammus into Rumble.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Rumble matchups, Rumble is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Rammus is a somewhat poor counter to Rumble. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rammus against Rumble.

Additional Information for Rammus Players

How We Calculated Our Rammus vs Rumble Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rumble as Rammus, we analyzed 1,153 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 Rumble as Rammus 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Rammus in order to counter Rumble 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 tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus most often racks up a lot less CS compared to Rumble. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Rammus versus Rumble build include Thornmail, Force of Nature, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Rumble than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Rammus boasted an average win rate of 49.3% when countering Rumble with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Rumble as Rammus, Rammus players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Rammus vs Rumble counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.

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