Rammus vs Kayn
How to Beat Kayn as Rammus
based on 3,100 Rammus vs Kayn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rammus vs Kayn Matchup Summary
Best Rammus vs Kayn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kayn as Rammus
Tips for Playing as Rammus against Kayn
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 Kayn
When Kayn is in terrain near you, you will get a visual warning on the edge of the terrain he's in.
Umbral Trespass requires Kayn to damage a target first. Try to dodge Blade's Reach to deny him a long range cast of Umbral Trespass.
Damage Kayn while he's in Shadow Step to shorten its duration, or apply hard crowd control (stun, charm, knockup, etc) to end Shadow Step immediately.
Rammus vs Kayn Counter Stats
How to Counter Kayn with Rammus in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize several important Rammus vs. Kayn counter stats that can help us grasp the differences between these two champions. Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kayn’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kayn..
Rammus usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Kayn. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rammus and Kayn
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Who is Better, Rammus or Kayn?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rammus usually fairs equally well when taking on Kayn, with a 50.7% win rate. Therefore, Rammus makes an ok counter to Kayn.
While Rammus does have a higher win rate compared to Kayn, when facing one another, Rammus also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rammus into Kayn.
Moreover, Rammus also has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kayn. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Kayn matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Rammus is a decent counter for Kayn. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rammus against Kayn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Rammus to counter Kayn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rammus usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Kayn. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Rammus versus Kayn build consist of Thornmail, Randuin's Omen, and Dead Man's Plate. When Rammus incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Kayn than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rammus boasted an average winrate of 50.7% battling Kayn with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Kayn 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. Of all the runes players picked for Rammus vs Kayn counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.7% winrate overall.
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