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How to Win K'Sante vs Rammus Counter MatchupK'Sante is in the a tier of champions

K'Sante vs Rammus

How to Beat Rammus as K'Sante in LoLK'Sante is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rammus as K'Sante

based on 903 K'Sante vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League games that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Rammus as K'Sante resulted from an analysis of 903 ranked rounds where both champs faced each other. This champ matchup is fairly rare. K'Sante has to counter Rammus in only 1.5% of their games.

K'Sante vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, K'Sante has done a pathetic job of beating Rammus. On average, they wins a lowly 46.5% of the time the champs fight each other in. In K'Sante against Rammus games, K'Sante’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, implying that they probably won't be able to get first blood versus Rammus.

Best K'Sante vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core K'Sante Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailIceborn GauntletJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for K'Sante to level upq
>
Second ability for K'Sante to level upw
>
Last skill for K'Sante to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
K'Sante's passive ability p
K'Sante's q ability q
K'Sante's w ability w
K'Sante's e ability e
K'Sante's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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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 Rammus as K'Sante

Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Rammus

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

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.

K'Sante vs Rammus Counter Stats

K'Sante Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Rammus Image
4.9
< Kills >
4
5.7
< Deaths >
5.5
6.9
< Assists >
11.8
1.1
< Killing Sprees >
0.91
170
< Minions Killed >
33
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.22
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.4
14,118
< Physical Damage >
2,490
3,897
< Magic Damage >
12,088
1,769
< True Damage >
793
19,785
< Damage Dealt >
15,372
32,243
< Damage Taken >
32,048
11,187
< Gold Earned >
10,684
2.16
< Towers >
1.27
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
5,245
< Total Healing >
12,824
14,901
< Experience >
13,121
16
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
7
1,037
< Time Dealing CC >
603

How to Counter Rammus with K'Sante in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several vital K'Sante versus Rammus counter stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, indicating that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Rammus..

K'Sante typically has a similar longest killing spree as their enemy does. On average, they takes a similar amount of damage to Rammus. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between K'Sante and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

K'Sante
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

K'Sante
Rammus

Who is Better, K'Sante or Rammus?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when playing against Rammus, with a 46.5% win rate. As a result, K'Sante makes a poor counter for Rammus.

While K'Sante does have a lower winrate than Rammus, when on opposite teams, K'Sante also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more difficult champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking K'Sante into Rammusas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, K'Sante also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

K'Sante is a trash counter for Rammus. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as K'Sante against Rammus.

Additional Information for K'Sante Players

How We Calculated Our K'Sante vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as K'Sante, we analyzed 903 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 K'Sante 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

To truly master K'Sante in order to counter Rammus during both the early game 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 mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

K'Sante usually accumulates much more CS relative to Rammus. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities 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 situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to use in your K'Sante versus Rammus build consist of Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante used at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better vs. Rammus than with most other common item sets. In fact, K'Sante had an average winrate of 46.5% battling Rammus with this counter build.

To have the best probability of crushing Rammus as K'Sante, K'Sante players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for K'Sante vs Rammus face-offs, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.5% winrate overall.

If you would like to get K'Sante versus Rammus tips and counter builds for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using every game played with these champions.