Background Image
How to Win Rammus vs Blitzcrank Counter MatchupRammus is in the a tier of champions

Rammus vs Blitzcrank

How to Beat Blitzcrank as Rammus in LoLRammus is in the s tier of champions
TankFighter
TankFighter

How to Beat Blitzcrank as Rammus

based on 2,639 Rammus vs Blitzcrank matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
2.8
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League matches that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Blitzcrank as Rammus came out of an analysis of 2639 ranked matches where both champions battled one another. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Rammus has to counter Blitzcrank in only 3.7% of his matches.

Rammus vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary

Rammus does a good job of beating Blitzcrank. On average, he wins a terrific 53.2% of games the champs fight one another in. In Rammus against Blitzcrank rounds, Rammus’s team is 0.2% less likely to earn first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Blitzcrank.

Best Rammus vs Blitzcrank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailRanduin's OmenJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateIceborn GauntletSunfire AegisKaenic Rookern

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
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Blitzcrank

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 Blitzcrank

Staying behind creeps can prevent you from being Rocket Grabbed. Blitzcrank's Rocket Grab only pulls the first enemy target it encounters.

Blitzcrank's passive Mana Barrier grants him a shield when he is low on health.

Rammus vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
Blitzcrank Image
4.2
< Kills >
2.3
5.6
< Deaths >
6.2
11.5
< Assists >
13.2
0.97
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
34
< Minions Killed >
28
1.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.36
2,366
< Physical Damage >
2,690
12,361
< Magic Damage >
6,060
797
< True Damage >
1,018
15,525
< Damage Dealt >
9,768
30,905
< Damage Taken >
23,395
10,634
< Gold Earned >
8,458
1.23
< Towers >
1.24
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
12,121
< Total Healing >
2,347
12,917
< Experience >
10,317
20
< Vision Score >
54
7
< Wards Placed >
24
593
< Time Dealing CC >
329

How to Counter Blitzcrank with Rammus in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several strategic Rammus versus Blitzcrank matchup statistics that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Blitzcrank..

Rammus normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Blitzcrank. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rammus and Blitzcrank

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Blitzcrank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Blitzcrank

Who is Better, Rammus or Blitzcrank?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rammus usually wins when taking on Blitzcrank, with a 53.2% win rate. Therefore, Rammus makes a great counter for Blitzcrank.

While Rammus does have a higher winrate compared to Blitzcrank, when facing one another, Rammus also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rammus into Blitzcrank.

Additionally, Rammus has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Blitzcrank matchups, Rammus is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Rammus is a great counter for Blitzcrank. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rammus against Blitzcrank.

Additional Information for Rammus Players

How We Calculated Our Rammus vs Blitzcrank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Blitzcrank as Rammus, we analyzed 2,639 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 Blitzcrank 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

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rammus to counter Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus typically gets a similar amount of CS as Blitzcrank. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Rammus versus Blitzcrank build include Thornmail, Randuin's Omen, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Blitzcrank than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Rammus had an average win rate of 53.2% when countering Blitzcrank with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Blitzcrank as Rammus, Rammus players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Rammus vs Blitzcrank LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.2% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Rammus versus Blitzcrank tips and counter stats for a an individual division, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using all rounds with data with both champions.