Veigar vs Rammus
How to Beat Rammus as Veigar
based on 2,583 Veigar vs Rammus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Rammus Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Rammus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Rammus
Veigar is extremely Mana and Cooldown Reduction dependent. Try buying items with these stats in order to increase the effectiveness of your passive and Baleful Strike.
Veigar is very fragile. It is valuable to select at least one summoner spell that can be used defensively.
Use Event Horizon to increase your chances of landing Dark Matter.
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.
Veigar vs Rammus Counter Stats
How to Counter Rammus with Veigar in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several influential Veigar versus Rammus matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rammus. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Veigar normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Rammus. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Veigar and Rammus
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Who is Better, Veigar or Rammus?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Veigar usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Rammus, with a 49.4% win rate. Thus, Veigar makes an ok counter to Rammus.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate compared to Rammus, when facing one another, Veigar also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Rammusas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Veigar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rammus. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter for Rammus. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Rammus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Veigar in order to counter Rammus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar often racks up much more CS compared to Rammus. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Veigar versus Rammus build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Veigar combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Rammus than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 49.4% battling Rammus with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Rammus as Veigar, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Veigar vs Rammus battles, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.4% win rate overall.
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