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

Rammus vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Rammus in LoLRammus is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Rammus

based on 3,351 Rammus vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.81
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. In our database, Rammus did battle with Samira in 3351 games. Including so many games with Rammus vs Samira gives us faith in our capacity to produce informative data and a recommended build to obliterate your enemy. This particular champ matchup is fairly uncommon. Rammus is forced to battle against Samira in only 4.7% of his rounds.

Rammus vs Samira Matchup Summary

Rammus has done a good job of beating Samira. Normally, he wins a terrific 52.0% of games the champs battle one another in. In Rammus vs Samira matches, Rammus’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Samira.

Best Rammus vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisRanduin's OmenJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateUnending DespairForce of NatureIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rammus to level upq
>
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
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Q
3
E
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Samira as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Samira

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.

Rammus vs Samira Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Samira Image
4.2
< Kills >
8.9
5.7
< Deaths >
7.4
11.8
< Assists >
5.8
0.96
< Killing Sprees >
2.05
34
< Minions Killed >
165
1.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.41
2,480
< Physical Damage >
18,122
11,895
< Magic Damage >
2,534
764
< True Damage >
591
15,140
< Damage Dealt >
21,249
31,136
< Damage Taken >
24,366
10,612
< Gold Earned >
12,756
1.21
< Towers >
2
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
12,164
< Total Healing >
7,377
12,872
< Experience >
12,182
20
< Vision Score >
16
6
< Wards Placed >
8
588
< Time Dealing CC >
28

How to Counter Samira with Rammus in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some vital Rammus versus Samira counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences between these two champions. Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Samira’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Samira. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Rammus typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Samira. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rammus and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Samira

Who is Better, Rammus or Samira?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rammus usually wins when playing against Samira, with a 52.0% win rate. Thus, Rammus makes a good counter to Samira.

While Rammus does have a higher winrate compared to Samira, when they face off with one another, Rammus also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rammus into Samira.

Furthermore, Rammus has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Rammus is a decent counter for Samira. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rammus against Samira.

Additional Information for Rammus Players

How We Calculated Our Rammus vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Rammus, we analyzed 3,351 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 Samira 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

To truly master Rammus to counter Samira 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 tips shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus typically accumulates a lot less CS relative to Samira. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Rammus versus Samira build include Sunfire Aegis, Randuin's Omen, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Samira than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rammus had an average win rate of 52.0% when playing against Samira with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Samira as Rammus, Rammus players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Rammus vs Samira counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.0% winrate overall.

If you want to see Rammus x Samira tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct skill level, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and strategies given are computed using every match run with these champions.