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

Rammus vs Xayah

How to Beat Xayah as Rammus in LoLRammus is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Xayah as Rammus

based on 1,036 Rammus vs Xayah matchups
Win Rate
54.2 %
K/D/A
2.85
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Xayah as Rammus resulted from an analysis of 1036 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Rammus encounters Xayah in only 1.5% of his matches.

Rammus vs Xayah Matchup Summary

Rammus has done a great job of beating Xayah. On average, he wins a whopping 54.2% of the time the champs battle each other in. In Rammus versus Xayah matches, Rammus’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Xayah.

Best Rammus vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorBramble Vest

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHollow RadianceJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernDead Man's PlateSunfire AegisRanduin's Omen

Summoner Spells

summonerflash 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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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Xayah

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 Xayah

Xayah's Bladecaller will only root targets hit by 3 or more returning Feathers.

Long fights in the same area with Xayah will allow her to drop a lot of Feathers. Try to stay on the move!

Make sure you are ready when you go for the kill. Untargetability from Featherstorm can quickly turn an ambush in Xayah's favor.

Rammus vs Xayah Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
54.2 %
VS
Win Rate
45.8 %
Xayah Image
4.3
< Kills >
5.8
5.5
< Deaths >
6.2
11.4
< Assists >
6.9
0.94
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
36
< Minions Killed >
177
1.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.44
2,437
< Physical Damage >
18,743
12,247
< Magic Damage >
384
743
< True Damage >
374
15,428
< Damage Dealt >
19,502
31,131
< Damage Taken >
20,975
10,664
< Gold Earned >
11,685
1.22
< Towers >
2.19
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
12,342
< Total Healing >
4,707
13,064
< Experience >
12,530
20
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
9
594
< Time Dealing CC >
56

How to Counter Xayah with Rammus in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several significant Rammus against Xayah matchup stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the two. As an example, Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Xayah. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Rammus often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Xayah. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rammus and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Xayah

Who is Better, Rammus or Xayah?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rammus usually wins when taking on Xayah, with a 54.2% win rate. As a result, Rammus makes a great counter for Xayah.

While Rammus does have a much higher winrate than Xayah, when on opposite teams, Rammus also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Rammus into Xayah.

Moreover, Rammus also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xayah. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Xayah 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 allied champions during team fights.

Rammus is a great counter to Xayah. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rammus against Xayah.

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 Xayah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xayah as Rammus, we analyzed 1,036 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 Xayah 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 Xayah Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Rammus to counter Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, 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 Xayah. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The best items to use in your Rammus versus Xayah build include Thornmail, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better versus Xayah than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rammus boasted an average winrate of 54.2% when countering Xayah with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Xayah as Rammus, Rammus players should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Rammus vs Xayah battles, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.2% win rate overall.

If you need to see Rammus versus Xayah tips and builds for a an individual rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using all games finished with these champions.