Rammus ARAM Mayhem Build & Best Augments

Brand T1

Tier

T1

Rank

#5

Win Rate

54.19%

Pick Rate

1.21%

Brand is a ranged damage mage who wins fights by setting enemies up, lighting them on fire, and punishing anyone who stays grouped. He is easy to understand: land spells on clustered targets, follow up when they are already burning, and let the damage spread through the fight. In ARAM: Mayhem, Brand feels especially dangerous because teams collide often and the lane gives enemies fewer safe angles to dodge. His job is not to be the first one in. Stay behind your frontline, throw spells into choke points, and punish dives with quick burst when enemies commit too hard. Mayhem’s faster pace makes Brand less about slow poke and more about clean fight timing. If enemies stack together, he can take over a skirmish. If they spread out, dodge, or force him before he casts, he becomes much easier to kill. Play patient, aim at crowds, and turn every messy fight into a burn zone. View champion guide

Vel'Koz T2

Tier

T2

Rank

#58

Win Rate

51.29%

Pick Rate

0.83%

Vel'Koz is a long-range artillery mage who wins fights by poking from safety, lining up crowd control, and turning a caught target into a clean laser finish. He is best when he can stand behind a frontline, angle skillshots through the lane, and punish enemies who walk in straight lines or burn mobility too early. His signature pattern is simple: soften targets with repeated poke, use knock-up or slow pressure to hold them in place, then commit his ultimate when the enemy team cannot easily interrupt, dodge, or dive him. If Vel'Koz fires first without setup, mobile champions can rush him down. In ARAM: Mayhem, the faster pace makes positioning even more important. Extra chaos creates more clustered targets for his skillshots, but it also gives divers more chances to reach him. Play patient, use terrain and allies as cover, and save your big damage for moments where the enemy is already controlled or forced into a narrow path. View champion guide

Lux T3

Tier

T3

Rank

#66

Win Rate

49.86%

Pick Rate

1.05%

Lux is a long-range burst mage who plays around catching enemies with light control, softening them with poke, and finishing grouped targets from a safe distance. Her signature pattern is simple to understand: stay behind your front line, fish for a binding or a clean poke angle, then layer damage when the enemy is locked in place or already forced to dodge. In ARAM: Mayhem, Lux is still an entry-level friendly backline pick, but the mode is faster and messier than standard ARAM. She gets more chances to hit clustered enemies, yet she is punished harder when divers, Snowball users, or flank threats reach her. Play patiently, value spacing, and use her range to control fights before they fully break open. View champion guide

Ziggs T3

Tier

T3

Rank

#74

Win Rate

50.23%

Pick Rate

0.78%

Ziggs is a long-range artillery mage who wins space before the fight fully starts. He pokes from safety, clears waves fast, and punishes enemies who walk through narrow lanes or clump around objectives. His signature pattern is simple: throw bombs to chip people down, use minefields and displacement to make engages awkward, then help finish structures when the enemy team is forced back. In ARAM: Mayhem, Ziggs plays even more like a pressure pick. The map is still tight, but the pace is wilder, so he has to keep moving between casts instead of standing still and farming damage. Augments can push him toward heavier poke, better safety, or faster fight cleanup, but his core job stays the same: control the lane, soften targets before they engage, and make every enemy advance cost health. View champion guide

Jinx T1

Tier

T1

Rank

#6

Win Rate

54.66%

Pick Rate

1.18%

Jinx is a backline marksman who turns one good kill into a full team wipe. She pokes and farms safely with rockets, swaps to minigun when a target is locked down, and uses her traps to punish anyone who walks too far forward. Her signature pattern is simple: stay alive, tag a low-health enemy, then use the takedown speed reset to chase the next one. In ARAM: Mayhem, Jinx loves the constant fighting and narrow lane, but she also gets punished harder for poor spacing. More brawls mean more chances to snowball with resets, yet divers and long-range engage can reach her quickly if she stands too close. Play behind your frontline, fire rockets when enemies group up, save traps for incoming threats, and only step forward once the first enemy is already falling. View champion guide

Kai'Sa T4

Tier

T4

Rank

#137

Win Rate

47.78%

Pick Rate

1.15%

Kai'Sa Daughter of the Void Kai'Sa is a hybrid marksman who evolves her abilities based on the stats she builds. In ARAM: Mayhem, she becomes a high-octane carry who hits her evolution breakpoints much faster than on Summoner's Rift. You are looking to stack attack speed and ability power quickly, unlock your evolved abilities, and turn into a late-game raid boss who can dive the backline or melt frontline tanks. Her signature pattern revolves around isolation damage and her ultimate engage. She wants to catch enemies alone for massive bonus damage, then use Killer Instinct to reposition and shield herself. In Mayhem's chaotic environment, she excels at cleaning up scattered fights after the initial burst goes out. What changes in Mayhem is the pace of her power curve. The accelerated gold and experience mean you will often have two or even three evolved abilities by the time teams start grouping hard. This lets her play more aggressively around Snowball and engage angles that would be too risky in standard ARAM. She transitions from a poke-heavy early game into a versatile damage dealer who can adapt her build to whatever the enemy team throws at her. View champion guide

Samira T5

Tier

T5

Rank

#150

Win Rate

46.68%

Pick Rate

0.63%

Samira the Desert Rose Samira is a high-octane hybrid marksman designed to style on enemies through close-range combat and ability weaving. She occupies a unique space between an AD carry and an assassin, relying on her Style meter to unlock her devastating ultimate. Her entire kit rewards aggressive play and rapid input execution, making her one of the most adrenaline-heavy picks in the game. In ARAM: Mayhem, Samira thrives because the constant fighting accelerates her entire game plan. The single-lane format removes her biggest weakness—getting kited or flanked in side lanes—and replaces it with non-stop targets for her dashes and ultimate. She builds Style faster here than in any other mode, letting her fire Inferno Trigger repeatedly throughout a single extended teamfight. Her signature pattern is simple but demanding: stack abilities and auto-attacks to reach Style grade S, then unleash her ultimate for massive area-of-effect damage and healing. Miss the timing or get interrupted, and she pops. Land it, and she turns a messy brawl into a pentakill highlight. View champion guide

Katarina T5

Tier

T5

Rank

#167

Win Rate

44.05%

Pick Rate

0.62%

Katarina the Sinister Blade Katarina is a reset-based assassin who turns teamfights into chain reactions. Her entire identity revolves around securing takedinds to refresh her cooldowns and reposition using her Daggers. In ARAM: Mayhem, she becomes a high-octane cleanup machine where the constant fighting gives her far more reset opportunities than Summoner's Rift. She functions as a melee AP carry who wants to dive the backline. Unlike burst mages who dump their kit and retreat, Katarina stays in the fight. One reset leads to another, and a low-health enemy team can vanish in seconds if she finds her rhythm. Her signature pattern is simple but demanding: throw a Dagger, Shunpo to a target or Dagger, trigger the Dagger's spin damage, and channel Death Lotus on clustered enemies. When someone dies, her basic abilities come back up instantly. In Mayhem's chaotic environment, you will often see her teleport three or four times in a single extended skirmish. The key adjustment for this mode is patience. Mayhem accelerates everything, so the temptation to engage immediately is strong. But Katarina still needs to wait for crowd control to be spent and for enemies to drop to kill range. Her damage is terrifying, but she dies fast if she goes in too early. View champion guide

Janna T2

Tier

T2

Rank

#25

Win Rate

51.90%

Pick Rate

0.45%

Janna is a defensive enchanter who wins fights by denying the enemy’s engage, shielding the right carry, and turning messy brawls into clean retreats or re-engages. Her signature pattern is simple: stay just behind the frontline, interrupt dives with wind control, then use her healing and disengage to reset the fight when opponents overcommit.In ARAM: Mayhem, Janna is less about sitting back forever and more about reacting fast in constant skirmishes. The single-lane pressure gives her plenty of chances to punish predictable dashes, protect low-health allies, and save teammates from bad trades. She is entry-level friendly if you focus on one job first: keep your damage dealers alive, and only step forward when your team can immediately punish. View champion guide

Milio T2

Tier

T2

Rank

#64

Win Rate

51.34%

Pick Rate

0.40%

Milio is a backline enchanter who wins fights by keeping carries safe, extending their threat range, and turning messy trades into survivable ones. His signature pattern is simple: stay behind the damage dealers, shield or heal before the burst lands, then use his defensive tools to let allies keep hitting instead of backing away. In ARAM: Mayhem, Milio is less about quiet lane support and more about fast reaction in constant brawls. Augments and nonstop teamfights make good positioning matter even more: if he is caught first, the fight can collapse, but if he survives the opening engage, his team gets much harder to finish off. Pick him when your side has strong carries that want time, space, and a second chance in every fight. View champion guide

Karma T4

Tier

T4

Rank

#120

Win Rate

47.92%

Pick Rate

0.70%

Karma the Enlightened One Karma is an offensive support mage who defines games through poke, disengage, and burst shielding. She sits in the backline, charging her Mantra to decide when a fight turns. Her identity is simple: land Qs, empower the right ability, and keep her team healthy while chipping away at the enemy. In ARAM: Mayhem, she becomes a relentless spam engine. The mode's accelerated gold and experience let her hit her cooldown reduction cap quickly, turning her from a tempo mage into a constant pressure source. She does not one-shot tanks, but she makes sieging impossible for the enemy and surviving easy for her team. Core Identity and Role She functions primarily as a poke and disengage support. Unlike pure enchanters who heal, Karma prevents damage with shields and speed bursts. Unlike burst mages, she relies on sustained damage and crowd control over time rather than a single rotation. She fits best on compositions that want to kite backward or siege towers without diving. Her signature pattern is the Mantra Q. She activates her ultimate, fires an empowered Inner Flame, and creates a wide explosion that slows and deals heavy area damage. This creates a zone the enemy cannot walk through. If they force the issue, she uses Mantra E to shield her whole team and grant a massive movement speed burst, repositioning everyone instantly. What Changes in Mayhem Mayhem speeds up her entire game plan. In standard ARAM, Karma often struggles with mana early or feels weak if she falls behind on gold. Here, she reaches her power spikes faster and stays relevant longer. The increased ability haste available in the mode means her Mantra cooldown drops rapidly, letting her empower abilities in almost every skirmish. Constant Mantra access: She empowers abilities much more often, making her burst shielding or poke available for every engagement. Enhanced disengage: The mode favors aggressive engages, but her Mantra E shuts down dives harder when she has the haste to cast it repeatedly. Sustained poke pressure: She forces enemies off objectives or towers faster because she never runs out of resources to throw. She excels at keeping her team at full health while forcing the enemy to recall. Her weakness remains her lack of hard crowd control and low durability if caught. If the enemy has unstopabble engages or long-range burst, she has to play further back and rely on her empowered shields to recover. In Mayhem, her ability to dictate pacing makes her a consistent and reliable pick for players who prefer positioning over mechanical execution. View champion guide

Lulu T4

Tier

T4

Rank

#121

Win Rate

47.27%

Pick Rate

0.46%

Lulu the Fae Sorceress Lulu is a whimsical enchantress who controls fights through disruption, buffs, and crowd control rather than raw damage. She excels as a support or utility mage, turning enemy engages into chaos while amplifying her allies. Her signature pattern revolves around Polymorph—shutting down divers or assassins the moment they commit—and using Whimsy to speed up engages or peel threats. In ARAM: Mayhem, her constant poke and shielding become even more oppressive, and the faster pace means her ult and polymorph are available for nearly every skirmish. View champion guide

Leona T2

Tier

T2

Rank

#37

Win Rate

51.64%

Pick Rate

0.65%

Leona is a hard-engage tank who starts fights, locks one target in place, and gives her team a clear signal to go in. Her basic pattern is simple: find an angle, land the engage, chain her stun and ultimate, then stand in front while allies finish the target. In ARAM: Mayhem, Leona’s job gets even more direct. Fights happen often, damage comes fast, and augments can make both teams much harder to predict. She shines when your team can follow her first move, but she is punished if she dives too early or picks a target her allies cannot reach. Play her like a trigger, not a solo carry: wait for a real opening, force the fight, then keep the enemy backline or diver under control. View champion guide

Amumu T3

Tier

T3

Rank

#62

Win Rate

50.44%

Pick Rate

0.53%

Amumu is a simple engage tank who starts fights, locks enemies in place, and lets his team pile damage onto grouped targets. His signature pattern is straightforward: look for a safe angle, land your bandage engage, then follow with his big area crowd control when multiple enemies are close enough to punish. In ARAM: Mayhem, Amumu likes the constant brawling because enemies are often packed together and fights start fast. That also means bad engages get punished quickly. Play him as the first button for your team, not a lone hero. If your carries are in range to follow, go in hard. If they are clearing waves or backing up, hold your engage and threaten space instead. He is entry-level friendly because his job is clear: absorb pressure, force grouped fights, and turn one caught target into a full teamfight. He struggles when enemies spread out, kite backward, or bait him into diving too far, so patience matters more than flashy mechanics. View champion guide

Ornn T3

Tier

T3

Rank

#85

Win Rate

49.54%

Pick Rate

0.57%

Ornn is a frontline tank who starts fights, soaks pressure, and turns narrow bridge space into a trap. His signature pattern is simple: slow the enemy approach, look for a knock-up angle, then punish anyone who stays too close after the engage. In ARAM: Mayhem, Ornn likes the constant brawling because teams group often and terrain pressure matters more. He is not a fast poke champion, so play around clean engages, follow-up crowd control, and durable builds that let you survive the first burst. If your team needs someone to walk forward first, Ornn is usually happy to take that job. View champion guide

Malphite T4

Tier

T4

Rank

#127

Win Rate

47.50%

Pick Rate

0.92%

Malphite – Shard of the Monolith Malphite is a tanky engage champion built around one devastating combo: Unstoppable Force into everything else. His identity is simple—he runs at you, becomes impossible to kill, and turns teamfights with a single well-timed ultimate. In standard modes, he's known as "the press R to win champion," and that reputation follows him into ARAM. What changes in ARAM: Mayhem is how often he gets to do it. The accelerated gold and experience means Malphite hits his power spikes faster and stays relevant longer. He's not stuck farming for twenty minutes waiting for a chance to flash-ult. Instead, he's constantly looking for angles, constantly threatening the engage, and constantly forcing the enemy team to respect his cooldown. The single-lane format actually helps him—there's nowhere to run when a giant rock monster crashes through your entire backline. His role is frontline disruptor. He soaks damage, peels for carries, and creates openings with Ground Slam and Unstoppable Force. He doesn't deal massive sustained damage, but he doesn't need to. One good ultimate can set up his entire team to clean up a fight. The trade-off is that when his ultimate is down, he's much less threatening. Smart enemies will track that cooldown and play aggressively when they know he can't engage. Mayhem's faster pacing also means Malphite has to be more decisive. He can't afford to sit back and wait for the perfect engage forever—the game moves too quickly. He needs to recognize when a good opportunity becomes a great one, commit fully, and trust his team to follow up. Passive play loses games in this mode, even on a tank. View champion guide

Vayne T1

Tier

T1

Rank

#7

Win Rate

54.56%

Pick Rate

0.94%

Vayne is a short-ranged marksman built for duels, tank killing, and late-fight cleanups. Her pattern is simple to understand but hard to play well: keep moving, land repeated attacks on the same target, use Tumble to dodge or chase, and punish enemies who stand near walls with Condemn. She is not a safe poke champion. She wants space, patience, and a good moment to turn the fight. In ARAM: Mayhem, Vayne is sharper but riskier. The constant brawling gives her plenty of targets to shred, and augments can help cover her usual weaknesses with more damage, mobility, or survival. The problem is that the map is crowded and engage comes fast, so one bad step can get her deleted before she deals damage. Play her like a hunter, not a turret: wait for key crowd control to miss, kite from the edge, then commit when the enemy front line is stuck chasing you. View champion guide

Aphelios T2

Tier

T2

Rank

#39

Win Rate

52.50%

Pick Rate

0.53%

Aphelios is a backline marksman who wins through weapon management, spacing, and clean target selection. He does not play like a simple right-click carry: his strength changes with the two guns he is holding, so good Aphelios players look for fights when their current weapon pair gives them strong poke, burst, sustain, or area damage. In ARAM: Mayhem, he becomes a high-ceiling carry in constant teamfights. The shorter lane and faster skirmishes give him plenty of targets, but they also punish bad positioning hard. Play around your gun cycle, take fights when your weapons match the moment, and use augments to push his damage, safety, or teamfight cleanup. If the enemy has heavy dive, stay patient; Aphelios can carry Mayhem fights, but only if he survives the first engage. View champion guide

Twitch T2

Tier

T2

Rank

#45

Win Rate

51.77%

Pick Rate

1.00%

Twitch is a stealth-focused marksman who wins fights by choosing when they start. He looks for a flank, opens from safety, stacks poison through repeated attacks, then cleans up low-health targets before they can reset the fight. In ARAM: Mayhem, Twitch is less about quiet farming and more about finding sharp engage angles in constant 5v5 pressure. Snowball, heavy poke, and fast all-ins can punish him before he sets up, but if his team gives him a few seconds of space, his long-range spray turns messy fights into wipeouts. View champion guide

Kog'Maw T2

Tier

T2

Rank

#72

Win Rate

51.01%

Pick Rate

0.61%

Kog'Maw is a backline damage dealer who wins by staying alive long enough to melt everything in front of him. He is picked as a scaling marksman or poke carry, depending on build and augments, with a simple job: hit safely, punish enemies who walk too far forward, and turn extended fights into a damage check they cannot pass. His signature pattern is spacing around his empowered attacks and long-range artillery. In ARAM: Mayhem, fights start faster and threats reach him more often, so Kog'Maw needs protection, clean positioning, and smart augment choices more than ever. If your team can buy him a few seconds, he becomes a brutal front-to-back carry; if he gets rushed without peel, he can disappear before his damage matters. View champion guide

Rammus T3

Tier

T3

Rank

#101

Win Rate

49.44%

Pick Rate

0.37%

Rammus is a tanky engage champion who turns armor and momentum into pressure. He wants to roll in, force a bad fight, and punish enemies that rely on basic attacks. His signature pattern is simple: find an angle, start the fight with speed, lock down a key target, then survive long enough for his team to collapse. In ARAM: Mayhem, Rammus benefits from the constant fighting and narrow lane, because enemies have less room to dodge his approach or ignore his engage. He is easy to understand but still needs timing. If he rolls in before allies can follow, he gets kited and burned down. If he waits for a clumped enemy, a missed skill, or a carry stepping too far forward, he can start a fight that is very hard to reset. View champion guide