Gangplank with Rammus
How to Synergize Gangplank and Rammus
based on 1,004 Gangplank with Rammus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gangplank Rammus Synergy Summary
Best Gangplank vs Rammus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Rammus
Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Rammus
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
Advice to Understand How Rammus Will Play
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.
Gangplank Rammus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rammus as Gangplank in LoL
The Gangplank Rammus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rammus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gangplank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rammus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Rammus helps Gangplank perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gangplank tries to synergize with Rammus, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This difference could indicate that Rammus provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played together with Rammus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Rammus.
Additionally, when Gangplank plays with Rammus on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Rammus does a poor job of protecting Gangplank during teamfights.
Synergies between Gangplank and Rammus
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Is Gangplank better when played alongside Rammus?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Gangplank that will always be his top ally. However, overall, Rammus is a pretty good teammate for Gangplank. By being on the same side as Gangplank, he raises their win rate by 2.6% to 51.2%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Gangplank and Rammus that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Rammus has a much lower diffuclty than Gangplank. That means Gangplank players don't need to be careful when enlisting Rammus comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Gangplank players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by bringing Gangplank and Rammus together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of AP. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Rammus ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Gangplank in order to work well with Rammus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to include in your Gangplank and Rammus synergy build consist of Essence Reaver, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Rammus than with most other common builds. In fact, Gangplank had an average win rate of 51.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Rammus with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.2% win rate overall.
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