Rammus·Top Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Rammus Top build, you should take Ghost and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Aftershock as your keystone, followed by Demolish, Conditioning and Overgrowth in the primary tree, as well as Magical Footwear and Minion Dematerializer in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Health Scaling in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Thornmail as your first item, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes and Jak'Sho, The Protean. For your last 3 items, you should build Sunfire Aegis, Dead Man's Plate and finish with Unending Despair. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - E - Q. Right now, this build has 54.0% winrate over 2 936 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Rammus Top build would be to take Ghost and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Aftershock as your keystone, Font of Life, Conditioning and Unflinching in the primary tree, and Legend: Alacrity with Triumph in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Health Scaling in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Hollow Radiance, which you should build first, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item and Thornmail as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Abyssal Mask and Dead Man's Plate. The skill order for this build is W - E - Q. In the current patch, this build has a 50.0% win rate over 94 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Aftershock as your keystone, Font of Life, Conditioning and Unflinching in the primary tree, and Legend: Alacrity with Triumph in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Health Scaling, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Thornmail as your first item, then Plated Steelcaps as a second item and Frozen Heart as a third item. You want to finish the build with Sunfire Aegis, Jak'Sho, The Protean and Dead Man's Plate. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it W - E - Q. This build is currently sitting at a 54.9% win rate across 71 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Rammus Top build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning and Unflinching as your primary rune tree, and Legend: Alacrity with Triumph as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Health Scaling and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Sunfire Aegis as your first item, then finish Plated Steelcaps as your second item, and Thornmail as third item. The last 3 options are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Kaenic Rookern and Unending Despair. The ability order for this build is W - E - Q. As of the current patch, this build has a 49.2% win rate over 63 matches played.

Situational Rammus Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Rammus build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.