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

Rammus vs Kennen

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

based on 761 Rammus vs Kennen matchups
Win Rate
54.7 %
K/D/A
2.81
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each week. In our data, Rammus did battle with Kennen in 761 rounds. With so many matchups for Rammus versus Kennen provides us faith in our capacity to prepare actionable statistics and a recommended build to smash your enemy. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Rammus encounters Kennen in only 1.1% of his rounds.

Rammus vs Kennen Matchup Summary

Rammus does a great job of countering Kennen. On average, he wins a fantastic 54.7% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Rammus vs Kennen games, Rammus’s side is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood against Kennen.

Best Rammus vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateKaenic RookernHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash 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 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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Guide to Countering Kennen as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Kennen

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 Kennen

Consider playing a bit more cautiously around Kennen when you have a Mark of the Storm debuff. If he hits you with 3 Marks of the Storm, you will get stunned.

Kennen is flimsy by nature - turn and attack him if he gets careless with Lightning Rush.

Rammus vs Kennen Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
54.7 %
VS
Win Rate
45.3 %
Kennen Image
4.4
< Kills >
6.5
5.7
< Deaths >
6.1
11.6
< Assists >
6.6
0.98
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
32
< Minions Killed >
163
1.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,366
< Physical Damage >
2,054
11,903
< Magic Damage >
21,906
744
< True Damage >
660
15,014
< Damage Dealt >
24,620
32,392
< Damage Taken >
22,570
10,942
< Gold Earned >
11,734
1.25
< Towers >
2.04
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
12,803
< Total Healing >
3,217
13,412
< Experience >
14,863
21
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
9
610
< Time Dealing CC >
79

How to Counter Kennen with Rammus in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several strategic Rammus against Kennen matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kennen’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kennen. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Rammus typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Kennen. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rammus and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Kennen

Who is Better, Rammus or Kennen?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rammus usually wins when playing against Kennen, with a 54.7% win rate. Thus, Rammus makes a great counter for Kennen.

While Rammus does have a much higher winrate compared to Kennen, when they face off with one another, Rammus also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Rammus into Kennen.

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

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

Rammus is a great counter to Kennen. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rammus against Kennen.

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 Kennen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kennen as Rammus, we analyzed 761 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 Kennen 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Rammus in order to counter Kennen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus on average racks up a lot less CS as Kennen. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Rammus versus Kennen build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Kennen than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rammus had an average winrate of 54.7% battling Kennen with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of crushing Kennen as Rammus, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Rammus vs Kennen counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.7% win rate overall.

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