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Janna ARAM Guide

Support, Mage Mana Ranged 2009 Zaun Spirit God Support
ARAM Builds:

Janna is a ranged support usually played Support on Summoner's Rift. This guide covers Janna in ARAM: Play as a backline enchanter, focusing on peeling for carries with shields, slows, and knock-ups while using your ult to disrupt enemy engages and protect your team.

Janna ARAM Abilities

Passive

Allies gain Move Speed moving toward Janna, who deals bonus magic damage based on her Move Speed.

Targeting: Passive
Q

Janna charges a tornado that grows over time, then launches it to knock up and damage enemies in a line.

Targeting: Direction / Auto
W

Janna summons Zephyr, gaining bonus Move Speed and ghosting, then fires it to damage and slow an enemy.

Targeting: Unit
E

Janna shields an ally or turret, absorbing damage and boosting their Attack Damage.

Targeting: Unit
R

Janna creates a storm that knocks back enemies and then heals nearby allies over time.

Targeting: Auto

Janna ARAM Playstyle & Tips

Play as a backline enchanter, focusing on peeling for carries with shields, slows, and knock-ups while using your ult to disrupt enemy engages and protect your team.

Tips

Use your Q (Howling Gale) to interrupt enemy engages or channeled abilities like Katarina's ult.

Save your E (Eye of the Storm) for your ADC or tower to block poke damage in lane.

Position yourself behind your team to safely peel with W (Zephyr) and R (Monsoon).

Max E first for stronger shields and better poke mitigation in ARAM's constant fights.

Use R (Monsoon) to knock back divers or separate the enemy team for picks.

Combos

W (Zephyr) slow into Q (Howling Gale) knock-up for easy follow-up CC.

E (Eye of the Storm) on ally before they engage to absorb damage and boost their attack.

R (Monsoon) to push enemies away, then Q to secure disengage or peel.

Janna ARAM Build Patch 16.13

Runes

Primary — Sorcery

Summon Aery Summon Aery
Axiom Arcanist Axiom Arcanist
Transcendence Transcendence
Gathering Storm Gathering Storm

Secondary — Resolve

Revitalize Revitalize
Font of Life Font of Life

Summoners

FlashBarrier

Skill Order

Max your skills in this order

1st
Eye Of The Storm
E
2nd
Zephyr
W
3rd
Howling Gale
Q

Starter Items

  1. 1. Ruby Crystal Ruby Crystal
  2. 2. Tear of the Goddess Tear of the Goddess
  3. 3. Forbidden Idol Forbidden Idol

Core Items

  1. 1. Moonstone Renewer Moonstone Renewer
  2. 2. Ionian Boots of Lucidity Ionian Boots of Lucidity
  3. 3. Whispering Circlet Whispering Circlet
4th Item
1/2
Dawncore
Dawncore
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • you need maximum healing and shielding output
  • your team has multiple enchanter supports
  • enemy lacks burst to punish your immobility

Avoid when:

  • your champion doesn't benefit from heal/shield power
  • enemy has heavy anti-heal or grievous wounds

Options

5th Item
1/3
Staff of Flowing Water
Staff of Flowing Water
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • your team has multiple auto-attackers
  • you need to boost ally attack speed
  • enemy team has low burst damage

Avoid when:

  • your team is full ability power
  • enemy has heavy burst to one-shot allies

Options

6th Item
1/3
Dawncore
Dawncore
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • you need maximum healing and shielding output
  • your team has multiple enchanter supports
  • enemy lacks burst to punish your immobility

Avoid when:

  • your champion doesn't benefit from heal/shield power
  • enemy has heavy anti-heal or grievous wounds

Options

Janna ARAM FAQ

What is the best build for Janna in ARAM?

In ARAM, Janna typically builds core items like Moonstone Renewer, Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Whispering Circlet and Summon Aery runes (Sorcery primary, Resolve secondary).

What runes should I use for Janna in ARAM?

Take Summon Aery in the Sorcery tree as your keystone, with Resolve as your secondary tree for Janna in ARAM.

How do you play Janna in ARAM?

Play as a backline enchanter, focusing on peeling for carries with shields, slows, and knock-ups while using your ult to disrupt enemy engages and protect your team.

What is Janna's best combo in ARAM?

W (Zephyr) slow into Q (Howling Gale) knock-up for easy follow-up CC.

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