Illaoi vs Rammus
How to Beat Rammus as Illaoi
based on 1,427 Illaoi vs Rammus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Illaoi vs Rammus Matchup Summary
Best Illaoi vs Rammus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Rammus
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
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.
Illaoi vs Rammus Counter Stats
How to Counter Rammus with Illaoi in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some vital Illaoi versus Rammus matchup statistics that can help us interpret the differences between the two. For instance, Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Rammus..
Illaoi normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Rammus. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Illaoi and Rammus
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Who is Better, Illaoi or Rammus?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Illaoi usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Rammus, with a 50.7% win rate. Therefore, Illaoi makes an ok counter to Rammus.
While Illaoi does have a higher winrate compared to Rammus, when they face off with one another, Illaoi also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Illaoi into Rammus.
Additionally, Illaoi also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Rammus matchups, Illaoi is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Illaoi is a decent counter to Rammus. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Illaoi against Rammus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Illaoi in order to counter Rammus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Illaoi typically gets much more CS compared to Rammus. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Illaoi versus Rammus build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Illaoi used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Rammus than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average winrate of 50.7% battling Rammus with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Rammus as Illaoi, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Illaoi vs Rammus face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.7% win rate overall.
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