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Vi vs Rammus

How to Beat Rammus as Vi in LoLVi is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rammus as Vi

based on 1,849 Vi vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our dataset, Vi battled Rammus 1849 times. With so many matchups for Vi versus Rammus provides us confidence in our capability to produce informative data and a pro build to annihilate your enemy. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Vi is forced to battle against Rammus in only 1.7% of her matches.

Vi vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Vi has done a decent job of beating Rammus. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of games the champions battle each other in. In Vi against Rammus rounds, Vi’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood against Rammus.

Best Vi vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageExperimental HexplateMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vi's passive ability p
Vi's q ability q
Vi's w ability w
Vi's e ability e
Vi's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Rammus

A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.

Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.

Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.

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.

Vi vs Rammus Counter Stats

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Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Rammus Image
6.1
< Kills >
4
6.1
< Deaths >
5.5
8.3
< Assists >
11.3
1.41
< Killing Sprees >
0.89
34
< Minions Killed >
36
1.7
< Dragons Killed >
1.12
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.37
15,713
< Physical Damage >
2,486
84
< Magic Damage >
11,631
972
< True Damage >
735
16,769
< Damage Dealt >
14,852
30,753
< Damage Taken >
31,370
11,623
< Gold Earned >
10,598
1.36
< Towers >
1.2
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
11,693
< Total Healing >
12,190
13,470
< Experience >
12,982
23
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
7
293
< Time Dealing CC >
596

How to Counter Rammus with Vi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some significant Vi against Rammus counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rammus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Rammus..

Vi often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Rammus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vi and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Rammus

Who is Better, Vi or Rammus?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vi usually wins when facing off against Rammus, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Vi makes a good counter for Rammus.

While Vi does have a higher win rate compared to Rammus, when they face off with one another, Vi also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vi into Rammus.

Moreover, Vi has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vi vs Rammus matchups, Vi is the better champ 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.

Vi is a decent counter to Rammus. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vi against Rammus.

Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Vi, we analyzed 1,849 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 Vi 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 truly master Vi 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Rammus. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Vi versus Rammus build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Vi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better against Rammus than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vi boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when playing against Rammus with this build.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Rammus as Vi, Vi players should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Vi vs Rammus counters, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.1% win rate overall.

If you need to get Vi vs Rammus tips and builds for a a specific division, please select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and strategies displayed are computed using all games run with both champs.