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

Rammus vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Rammus in LoLRammus is in the b tier of champions
TankFighter
Mage

How to Beat Hwei as Rammus

based on 3,134 Rammus vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.71
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games each and every week. In our dataset, Rammus faced Hwei in 3134 games. Including so many games with Rammus vs Hwei gives us confidence in our ability to prepare informative statistics and a recommended build to annihilate your opponent. This particular champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Rammus is forced to battle against Hwei in only 4.4% of his matches.

Rammus vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Rammus has done a good job of countering Hwei. On average, he wins a whopping 52.2% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Rammus vs Hwei games, Rammus’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Hwei.

Best Rammus vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailForce of NatureJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateKaenic RookernRanduin's OmenSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste 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
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Q
3
E
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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 Hwei as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Hwei

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 Hwei

After Hwei paints a Torment spell he is vulnerable to being rushed down.

Hwei needs to predict your positioning and take time to cast, catch him by surprise.

Hwei's lightning is deadly but slow; it deals more damage when you are alone or unable to move.

Rammus vs Hwei Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Hwei Image
4.1
< Kills >
5.7
5.6
< Deaths >
6.2
11.1
< Assists >
9
0.92
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
34
< Minions Killed >
139
1.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.48
2,370
< Physical Damage >
1,016
11,708
< Magic Damage >
23,114
744
< True Damage >
623
14,823
< Damage Dealt >
24,754
32,552
< Damage Taken >
19,118
10,751
< Gold Earned >
11,071
1.13
< Towers >
1.93
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
12,842
< Total Healing >
1,758
13,304
< Experience >
13,661
21
< Vision Score >
27
7
< Wards Placed >
13
594
< Time Dealing CC >
574

How to Counter Hwei with Rammus in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several valuable Rammus vs. Hwei counter statistics that may help you grasp the distinctions between the two. Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hwei’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Hwei..

Rammus typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Hwei. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rammus and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Hwei

Who is Better, Rammus or Hwei?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rammus usually wins when facing off against Hwei, with a 52.2% win rate. As a result, Rammus makes a good counter to Hwei.

While Rammus does have a higher winrate than Hwei, when they face off with one another, Rammus also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rammus into Hwei.

Additionally, Rammus also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hwei. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Hwei matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Rammus is a good counter for Hwei. You will do well by focussing your tactics 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 Hwei.

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 Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Rammus, we analyzed 3,134 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 Hwei 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

Rammus Build Hwei Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Rammus to counter Hwei during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus usually picks up a lot less CS as Hwei. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Rammus versus Hwei build include Thornmail, Force of Nature, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Hwei than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Rammus had an average winrate of 52.2% when playing against Hwei with this build.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Hwei as Rammus, Rammus players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Rammus vs Hwei counter picks, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Hwei as Rammus are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.