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Rammus vs Ekko

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How to Beat Ekko as Rammus

based on 2,934 Rammus vs Ekko matchups
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
2.8
Pick Rate
4.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Ekko as Rammus resulted from an analysis of 2934 ranked rounds where both champions engaged one another. This particular champion pairing is somewhat uncommon. Rammus has to counter Ekko in only 4.1% of his games.

Rammus vs Ekko Matchup Summary

Rammus has done a ok job of beating Ekko. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.9% of games the champs battle one another in. In Rammus against Ekko games, Rammus’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Ekko.

Best Rammus vs Ekko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBramble Vest

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Randuin's OmenDead Man's PlateSpirit VisageForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rammus to level upq
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Second ability for Rammus to level upe
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Last skill for Rammus to max outw

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
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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Guide to Countering Ekko as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Ekko

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 Ekko

The second hit of Timewinder does more damage than the first; try to avoid it.

Ekko is significantly weaker when his ultimate is down. Watch for the trail he leaves behind to determine if Chronobreak is available.

Ekko's stun zone takes 3 seconds to arm. Watch for the image he creates on cast and try to guess where the zone was placed.

Rammus vs Ekko Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Ekko Image
4.2
< Kills >
8.2
5.6
< Deaths >
6
11.5
< Assists >
6.6
0.94
< Killing Sprees >
1.86
35
< Minions Killed >
108
1.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.79
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.49
2,508
< Physical Damage >
2,353
12,253
< Magic Damage >
19,213
762
< True Damage >
1,165
15,523
< Damage Dealt >
22,732
32,010
< Damage Taken >
31,181
10,740
< Gold Earned >
12,599
1.15
< Towers >
1.91
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
12,522
< Total Healing >
11,058
13,198
< Experience >
14,341
21
< Vision Score >
20
7
< Wards Placed >
7
590
< Time Dealing CC >
381

How to Counter Ekko with Rammus in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several critical Rammus against Ekko counter stats that can help you explain the distinctions between the two. For instance, Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ekko’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ekko. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Rammus normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ekko. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rammus and Ekko

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Ekko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Ekko

Who is Better, Rammus or Ekko?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rammus usually fairs equally well when playing against Ekko, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Rammus makes an ok counter to Ekko.

While Rammus does have a lower win rate than Ekko, when on opposite teams, Rammus also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rammus into Ekko.

Furthermore, Rammus also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ekko. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Rammus is a somewhat poor counter for Ekko. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rammus against Ekko.

Additional Information for Rammus Players

How We Calculated Our Rammus vs Ekko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ekko as Rammus, we analyzed 2,934 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 Ekko 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.

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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 Ekko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus often gets a lot less CS relative to Ekko. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Rammus versus Ekko build include Kaenic Rookern, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Ekko than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Rammus boasted an average winrate of 49.9% when countering Ekko with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Ekko as Rammus, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Rammus vs Ekko fights, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.

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