Amumu vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Amumu
based on 1,216 Amumu vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Amumu vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Amumu vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Amumu
Tips for Playing as Amumu against K'Sante
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 K'Sante
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Amumu vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Amumu in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some valuable Amumu versus K'Sante counter stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than K'Sante. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Amumu typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to K'Sante. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Amumu and K'Sante
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Who is Better, Amumu or K'Sante?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Amumu usually wins when taking on K'Sante, with a 53.8% win rate. As a result, Amumu makes a great counter for K'Sante.
While Amumu does have a higher winrate compared to K'Sante, when facing one another, Amumu also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Amumu into K'Sante.
Furthermore, Amumu has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Amumu vs K'Sante matchups, Amumu is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Amumu is a great counter for K'Sante. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Amumu against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Amumu to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu typically accumulates a lot less CS relative to K'Sante. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Amumu versus K'Sante build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering K'Sante than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 53.8% battling K'Sante with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating K'Sante 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. Of all the runes we have analyed for Amumu vs K'Sante counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.8% winrate overall.
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