Rengar vs Rammus JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Rengar vs Rammus

Updated Jun 5, 2026

Overview

Use Rengar's superior early-game pressure and mobility to invade Rammus before he builds armor and scales.
Control river brush to secure Scuttle Crab and set up picks with (R) before committing to dragon or Rift Herald.

Jungle Plan

Path through brush-heavy routes to track Rammus's camp timers and set up surprise invades exploiting his low invade resistance.
Invade early when lanes can provide cover, denying Rammus farm and tempo.
Use (R) to create picks before starting dragon or Rift Herald to secure objectives with numbers advantage.

Danger windows

Avoid isolated river fights early where Rammus can engage with (Q) and taunt (E) to lock you down.
Be cautious contesting Scuttle or objectives without lane priority to prevent forced smite fights.
Watch for Rammus's gank timing on overextended lanes using his high mobility and taunt control to avoid counter-ganks.

Early game

Start with a three-camp clear focusing on brush control to maximize early invade potential and track Rammus's slow clear.
Contest first Scuttle only when nearby lanes have priority to cover your exit and avoid forced fights.
Avoid open river fights early where Rammus's (Q) and (E) can lock you down without brush advantage.

Power spikes

Rengar's early levels with empowered (E) root and (R) stealth greatly increase kill threat; leverage these to force picks and snowball.
Respect Rammus's (Q) rolling engage and (E) taunt cooldowns to avoid forced fights.
Post-6, Rengar's pick threat forces Rammus to play cautiously around river and brush, opening up objective control.

Win conditions

Convert early brush control and successful invades into dragon and Rift Herald setups to snowball leads.
Use (R) picks to create numbers advantages for objective takes and deny Rammus jungle camps.
Maintain tempo by tracking Rammus's pathing and counter-ganking his early pressure to snowball your lead.