Karma vs Rammus
How to Beat Rammus as Karma
based on 1,681 Karma vs Rammus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Karma vs Rammus Matchup Summary
Best Karma vs Rammus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Karma
Tips for Playing as Karma against Rammus
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
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.
Karma vs Rammus Counter Stats
How to Counter Rammus with Karma in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some strategic Karma against Rammus counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rammus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Rammus..
Karma often has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Rammus. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Karma and Rammus
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Who is Better, Karma or Rammus?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Karma usually loses when taking on Rammus, with a 48.5% win rate. As a result, Karma makes a bad counter for Rammus.
While Karma does have a lower win rate compared to Rammus, when facing one another, Karma also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Karma into Rammus.
Furthermore, Karma has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Karma vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Karma is a somewhat poor counter to Rammus. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Karma against Rammus.
Other Champion Matchups Against Karma
Additional Information for Karma Players
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Karma to counter Rammus during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Karma usually racks up more CS as Rammus. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Karma versus Rammus build consist of Ardent Censer, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Karma incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better countering Rammus than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Karma had an average win rate of 48.5% when countering Rammus with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of beating Rammus as Karma, Karma players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Karma vs Rammus LoL games, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rammus as Karma are presented for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu above.