Rammus vs Viktor
How to Beat Viktor as Rammus
based on 893 Rammus vs Viktor matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rammus vs Viktor Matchup Summary
Best Rammus vs Viktor Counter Build
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Starter Items
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Core Rammus Items
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Summoner Spells
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Rammus
Tips for Playing as Rammus against Viktor
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 Viktor
Be careful about how close you let Viktor get to you. Viktor's control of the battlefield increases with his proximity to his opponent.
Be aware of how many augments Viktor has upgraded by looking at the color of the light on his staff (purple, yellow, blue, red).
Rammus vs Viktor Counter Stats
How to Counter Viktor with Rammus in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize several vital Rammus versus Viktor counter statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Viktor’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Viktor. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Rammus typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Viktor. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rammus and Viktor
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Compared
Who is Better, Rammus or Viktor?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rammus usually wins when playing against Viktor, with a 51.7% win rate. As a result, Rammus makes a good counter to Viktor.
While Rammus does have a higher win rate than Viktor, when on opposite teams, Rammus also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rammus into Viktor.
Additionally, Rammus also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viktor. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Viktor matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Rammus is a decent counter to Viktor. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rammus against Viktor.
Other Champion Matchups Against Rammus
Additional Information for Rammus Players
How We Calculated Our Rammus vs Viktor Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Rammus to counter Viktor during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rammus on average gets a lot less CS compared to Viktor. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Rammus versus Viktor build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Rammus combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Viktor than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rammus boasted an average winrate of 51.7% when playing against Viktor with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Viktor as Rammus, you 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 that we analyzed for Rammus vs Viktor clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Viktor as Rammus are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.