Amumu vs Kha'Zix
How to Beat Kha'Zix as Amumu
based on 2,207 Amumu vs Kha'Zix matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Amumu vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary
Best Amumu vs Kha'Zix Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Amumu
Tips for Playing as Amumu against Kha'Zix
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Cooldown Reduction on Amumu is very strong, but it's often difficult to itemize for it. Grab the Golem buff whenever possible to gain Cooldown Reduction without sacrificing stats.
Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix
Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.
Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.
Amumu vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats
How to Counter Kha'Zix with Amumu in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some valuable Amumu against Kha'Zix matchup stats that may help you realize the differences between the pair. Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, showing that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Amumu often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kha'Zix. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Amumu and Kha'Zix
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Who is Better, Amumu or Kha'Zix?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Amumu usually wins when facing off against Kha'Zix, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Amumu makes a good counter for Kha'Zix.
While Amumu does have a higher winrate compared to Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Amumu also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Amumu into Kha'Zix.
Moreover, Amumu has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Kha'Zix matchups, Amumu is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Amumu is a decent counter to Kha'Zix. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Amumu against Kha'Zix.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Amumu in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kha'Zix. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Amumu versus Kha'Zix build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Amumu combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Kha'Zix than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average win rate of 51.0% when countering Kha'Zix with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Kha'Zix as Amumu, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Amumu vs Kha'Zix face-offs, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.0% win rate overall.
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