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How to Win Akshan vs Rammus Counter MatchupAkshan is in the b tier of champions

Akshan vs Rammus

How to Beat Rammus as Akshan in LoLAkshan is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rammus as Akshan

based on 1,336 Akshan vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
44.2 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Rammus as Akshan came out of an examination of 1336 ranked games where both champions opposed one another. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Akshan fights Rammus in only 1.9% of their rounds.

Akshan vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Akshan has done a pathetic job of countering Rammus. Typically, they wins a lowly 44.2% of the time the champs clash against each other in. In Akshan against Rammus rounds, Akshan’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that they most likely will get first blood against Rammus.

Best Akshan vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Akshan Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsTerminusRapid FirecannonThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveShield BashBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Akshan's passive ability p
Akshan's q ability q
Akshan's w ability w
Akshan's e ability e
Akshan's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Akshan

Tips for Playing as Akshan against Rammus

Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”

Advice to Win Against Rammus

Rammus often stacks high Armor, leaving him especially vulnerable to caster damage while not in Defensive Ball Curl.

Pay particular attention to when his Defensive Ball Curl is off. Rammus has much lower stats than a normal tank when he's out of the stance.

Akshan vs Rammus Counter Stats

Akshan Image
Win Rate
44.2 %
VS
Win Rate
55.8 %
Rammus Image
7.4
< Kills >
4.7
6.9
< Deaths >
5.5
5.9
< Assists >
11.7
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.04
164
< Minions Killed >
38
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
1.16
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.44
17,283
< Physical Damage >
2,532
3,341
< Magic Damage >
13,131
1,165
< True Damage >
755
21,790
< Damage Dealt >
16,418
22,601
< Damage Taken >
31,681
12,267
< Gold Earned >
11,018
1.92
< Towers >
1.31
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
4,198
< Total Healing >
12,471
14,023
< Experience >
13,480
17
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
7
53
< Time Dealing CC >
594

How to Counter Rammus with Akshan in LoL

The stats shown here feature several important Akshan vs. Rammus matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between this set of champs. Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rammus’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Rammus..

Akshan typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their opponent does. Typically, they takes less damage than Rammus. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Akshan and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Akshan
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Akshan
Rammus

Who is Better, Akshan or Rammus?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Akshan usually loses when facing off against Rammus, with a 44.2% win rate. Therefore, Akshan makes a poor counter to Rammus.

While Akshan does have a much lower winrate than Rammus, when they face off with one another, Akshan also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less complex character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Akshan into Rammus.

Moreover, Akshan has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Akshan is a bad counter to Rammus. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Akshan against Rammus.

Additional Information for Akshan Players

How We Calculated Our Akshan vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Akshan, we analyzed 1,336 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 Rammus as Akshan 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 Akshan in order to counter Rammus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Akshan typically racks up much more CS compared to Rammus. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Akshan versus Rammus build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better versus Rammus than with many other common builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 44.2% battling Rammus with these items in their kit.

To have the best probability of crushing Rammus as Akshan, Akshan players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Akshan vs Rammus counters, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 44.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rammus as Akshan are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.