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

Rammus vs Amumu

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

based on 1,777 Rammus vs Amumu matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Amumu as Rammus came out of an analysis of 1777 ranked matches where both champs faced off against each other. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Rammus fights Amumu in only 2.5% of his rounds.

Rammus vs Amumu Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rammus does a below average job of countering Amumu. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.1% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Rammus against Amumu games, Rammus’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Amumu.

Best Rammus vs Amumu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBramble Vest

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateSunfire AegisForce of NatureHollow Radiance

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
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
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E
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Guide to Countering Amumu as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Amumu

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 Amumu

Amumu's Despair makes purchasing primarily Health items a risky proposition.

Erratic movement, or hiding behind creep waves can make it difficult for Amumu to instigate a fight with Bandage Toss.

Avoid bunching up with other allies when Amumu has his ultimate available.

Rammus vs Amumu Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Amumu Image
3.8
< Kills >
4.5
6
< Deaths >
5.9
11.4
< Assists >
11.2
0.83
< Killing Sprees >
1.05
32
< Minions Killed >
30
1.08
< Dragons Killed >
1.47
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,249
< Physical Damage >
1,516
11,133
< Magic Damage >
12,144
737
< True Damage >
2,358
14,120
< Damage Dealt >
16,018
32,364
< Damage Taken >
32,920
10,510
< Gold Earned >
10,806
1.11
< Towers >
1.18
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
12,561
< Total Healing >
12,092
12,919
< Experience >
12,788
20
< Vision Score >
24
7
< Wards Placed >
8
606
< Time Dealing CC >
271

How to Counter Amumu with Rammus in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore several valuable Rammus versus Amumu matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences between the pair. Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Amumu..

Rammus typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Amumu. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rammus and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Amumu

Who is Better, Rammus or Amumu?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rammus usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Amumu, with a 49.1% win rate. Therefore, Rammus makes an ok counter to Amumu.

While Rammus does have a lower winrate than Amumu, when they face off with one another, Rammus also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Rammus into Amumu.

Moreover, Rammus has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Amumu. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Amumu matchups, Amumu is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Rammus is a somewhat poor counter to Amumu. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rammus against Amumu.

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 Amumu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Amumu as Rammus, we analyzed 1,777 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 Amumu 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rammus in order to counter Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Amumu. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They 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 many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Rammus versus Amumu build include Kaenic Rookern, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Amumu than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rammus boasted an average win rate of 49.1% when countering Amumu with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Amumu as Rammus, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Rammus vs Amumu counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.1% winrate overall.

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