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

Rammus vs Sion

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

based on 1,801 Rammus vs Sion matchups
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
2.96
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Sion as Rammus came out of an evaluation of 1801 ranked matches where both champs engaged one another. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Rammus fights Sion in only 2.5% of his matches.

Rammus vs Sion Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rammus has done a below average job of beating Sion. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.1% of games the champs fight each other in. In Rammus versus Sion games, Rammus’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Sion.

Best Rammus vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBramble Vest

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailDead Man's Plate

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanKaenic RookernRanduin's OmenHollow Radiance

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
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Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sion as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Sion

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 Sion

Use the time after Sion has died to reposition and prepare for his return.

Even if Sion still hits a Decimating Smash, making him release the charge earlier reduces its impact.

Rammus vs Sion Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Sion Image
4.3
< Kills >
4.5
5.4
< Deaths >
6.6
11.7
< Assists >
7.2
1.01
< Killing Sprees >
0.99
36
< Minions Killed >
182
1.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.64
2,826
< Physical Damage >
12,827
12,675
< Magic Damage >
9,200
844
< True Damage >
710
16,346
< Damage Dealt >
22,738
32,307
< Damage Taken >
48,119
10,804
< Gold Earned >
12,237
1.06
< Towers >
3.19
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
13,100
< Total Healing >
8,957
13,371
< Experience >
15,357
20
< Vision Score >
17
7
< Wards Placed >
8
617
< Time Dealing CC >
685

How to Counter Sion with Rammus in LoL

The stats provided here show some critical Rammus vs. Sion counter stats that can help you realize the distinctions between the two. As an example, Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sion’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Sion. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Rammus normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Sion. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rammus and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Sion

Who is Better, Rammus or Sion?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rammus usually loses when playing against Sion, with a 47.1% win rate. Therefore, Rammus makes a bad counter to Sion.

While Rammus does have a lower winrate than Sion, when facing one another, Rammus also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Rammus into Sion.

Moreover, Rammus also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sion. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Rammus is a garbage counter to Sion. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Rammus against Sion.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rammus

Rammus Loses Against

LilliaLillia40.7% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser43.3% winrateSwainSwain44.2% winrateBrandBrand45.6% winrate

Rammus Wins Against

QuinnQuinn59.5% winrateKindredKindred57.6% winrateGnarGnar57.2% winrateYuumiYuumi57% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

RengarRengar+ 55.2% 422 GamesAurelion SolAurelion Sol+ 55.3% 1217 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.2% 596 GamesShyvanaShyvana+ 57.1% 238 Games

Additional Information for Rammus Players

How We Calculated Our Rammus vs Sion Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sion as Rammus, we analyzed 1,801 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 Sion 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.

Other Useful Resources

Rammus Build Sion Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Rammus in order to counter Sion during both the laning 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 mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus on average accumulates a lot less CS relative to Sion. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Rammus versus Sion build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Dead Man's Plate. When Rammus included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Sion than with many other typical builds. In fact, Rammus boasted an average winrate of 47.1% when countering Sion with this counter build.

To have the best chance of beating Sion as Rammus, Rammus players 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 sets players picked for Rammus vs Sion LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.1% win rate overall.

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