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.
The stats shown on this page highlight some strategic Rammus versus Viego counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Viego’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Viego. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Rammus often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Viego. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rammus usually wins when playing against Viego, with a 52.7% win rate. Thus, Rammus makes a good counter for Viego.
While Rammus does have a higher winrate than Viego, when facing one another, Rammus also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rammus into Viego.
Additionally, Rammus also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viego. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Viego matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Rammus is an above average counter for Viego. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rammus against Viego.
To truly master Rammus to counter Viego during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rammus on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Viego. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Rammus versus Viego build consist of Thornmail, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Viego than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rammus had an average winrate of 52.7% when playing against Viego with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Viego 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. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Rammus vs Viego counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Viego as Rammus are presented for every ranked division. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.