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How to Win Thresh vs Rammus Counter MatchupThresh is in the a tier of champions

Thresh vs Rammus

How to Beat Rammus as Thresh in LoLThresh is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rammus as Thresh

based on 2,753 Thresh vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.69
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games each week. Within our database, Thresh faced off against Rammus 2753 times. Including so many matchups for Thresh versus Rammus gives us a lot of faith in our ability to provide actionable statistics and a recommended build to suppress your foe. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Thresh is forced to battle against Rammus in only 1.9% of his rounds.

Thresh vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Thresh does a below average job of countering Rammus. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.4% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Thresh versus Rammus rounds, Thresh’s side is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Rammus.

Best Thresh vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Thresh Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Force of NatureTrailblazerFrozen HeartThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationTriple TonicBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Thresh's passive ability p
Thresh's q ability q
Thresh's w ability w
Thresh's e ability e
Thresh's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Rammus as Thresh

Tips for Playing as Thresh against Rammus

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

Advice to Win Against Rammus

Rammus often stacks high Armor, leaving him especially vulnerable to caster damage while not in Defensive Ball Curl.

Pay particular attention to when his Defensive Ball Curl is off. Rammus has much lower stats than a normal tank when he's out of the stance.

Thresh vs Rammus Counter Stats

Thresh Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Rammus Image
2.3
< Kills >
4
6.2
< Deaths >
5.6
14.4
< Assists >
11.6
0.43
< Killing Sprees >
0.88
35
< Minions Killed >
34
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.18
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,266
< Physical Damage >
2,289
7,805
< Magic Damage >
11,588
861
< True Damage >
775
9,932
< Damage Dealt >
14,652
22,265
< Damage Taken >
31,224
8,739
< Gold Earned >
10,612
1.78
< Towers >
1.19
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
2,485
< Total Healing >
12,288
10,615
< Experience >
13,008
54
< Vision Score >
20
23
< Wards Placed >
7
281
< Time Dealing CC >
594

How to Counter Rammus with Thresh in LoL

The stats provided here feature some significant Thresh versus Rammus counter statistics that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rammus..

Thresh often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives less damage than Rammus. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Thresh and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Thresh
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Thresh
Rammus

Who is Better, Thresh or Rammus?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Thresh usually loses when facing off against Rammus, with a 48.4% win rate. Thus, Thresh makes a poor counter for Rammus.

While Thresh does have a lower winrate than Rammus, when on opposite teams, Thresh also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Thresh into Rammusas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Thresh has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Thresh is a somewhat poor counter to Rammus. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Thresh against Rammus.

Additional Information for Thresh Players

How We Calculated Our Thresh vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Thresh, we analyzed 2,753 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 Rammus as Thresh 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Thresh to counter Rammus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Thresh on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Rammus. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Thresh versus Rammus build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Rammus than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Thresh had an average win rate of 48.4% when countering Rammus with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Rammus as Thresh, Thresh players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Thresh vs Rammus LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rammus as Thresh are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.