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59%Win rate
2%Pick rate
0.2%Ban rate
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1,927Games
Current season · Champion+

Aram front-loads the fight: if the enemy moves first her passive gives the whole team immunity for 3 turns (or team-wide Effectiveness if her side moves first), and her third skill resets an ally's skill cooldowns and pushes that ally's turn forward, unaffected by cooldown-manipulation effects. After the team eats an attack that hits everyone, she also hands out vigor and a Speed buff. She is a Fire Soul Weaver support healer whose basic attack can stun one enemy and then heals the whole team based on her own max Health. Her value is team-wide protection and tempo enabling rather than damage.

Counters

  • Stun and soft-control openers — If the enemy takes the first turn her passive blankets the whole team in immunity for 3 turns, so the opposing first-strike stun, sleep, or other crowd control simply bounces off and the team gets to act normally.
  • Debuff-stacking and effect-resist teams — That same opening immunity, plus the team-wide Effectiveness she grants when her side moves first, shrugs off chip debuffs and pushes her own stun and any allied debuffs through enemy resistance.
  • Squishy fast-turn carriers — Her single-target hit can stun the target for a turn, and her cooldown reset plus turn-push on an ally lets a teammate fire a key skill again immediately, letting the team out-tempo and lock down a glass-cannon threat before it acts.
  • Attrition and burst trades — Every basic attack also heals the entire team off her max Health, and her passive layers on vigor and a Speed buff after an all-target hit, so the team simply outlasts grind matchups and recovers from the enemy's opening swing.
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Countered by

  • Dispel and buff steal — Her whole value is the buffs she hands out — the opening immunity, Effectiveness and Speed; dispelling or stealing those leaves the team exposed exactly when she meant to protect it. (Her Vigor grant itself can not be stripped.)
  • Shortening buff duration — Her protection is timed at 3 turns of immunity and 2 turns of vigor and Speed; effects that cut buff duration collapse that window so her shielding lapses before it matters.
  • Unhealable and cleanse — Unhealable shuts off the team heal that scales off her Health, removing her sustain entirely, while a cleanse wipes the one-turn stun off her single-target hit, erasing her only lockdown.
  • Out-rotating her cooldowns — Her support is gated by long cooldowns, six turns on the cooldown-reset and turn-push and a four-turn passive, and her offense is only a single-target poke, so an aggressive team that races her between those windows faces little pressure and can punish before she comes back online.
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Skills

S1Atten-Tion!

Attacks the enemy by whipping up the sand and has a X chance to inflict --stun-- for 1 turn, before recovering Health of all allies proportional to the caster’s max Health.

Stun
Soulburn −10 soulsIncreases effect chance to 100%.
PCoastal DisciplineCD 4

At the start of the first battle, if an enemy takes the first turn, grants immunity to all allies for 3 turns, and if an ally takes the first turn, grants increased Effectiveness to all allies for 3 turns. After suffering an attack that targets all allies, activates Warming Up. Warming Up (gains 10 Soul): Grants vigor and increased Speed to all allies for 2 turns.

ImmunityIncrease EffectivenessPenetration (Haki)Increase Speed
S3Rapid RescueCD 6

Fires a rescue line launcher, resetting skill cooldowns of an ally except for the caster before increasing Combat Readiness by X. This skill is unaffected by cooldown increase and decrease effects.

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