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How to Win Amumu vs Lulu Counter MatchupAmumu is in the b tier of champions

Amumu vs Lulu

How to Beat Lulu as Amumu in LoLAmumu is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lulu as Amumu

based on 1,213 Amumu vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
54.8 %
K/D/A
2.62
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Lulu as Amumu came out of an evaluation of 1213 ranked rounds where both champions opposed one another. This pairing is somewhat rare. Amumu fights Lulu in only 1.3% of his games.

Amumu vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Amumu has done a great job of countering Lulu. Typically, he wins a terrific 54.8% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Amumu versus Lulu rounds, Amumu’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Lulu.

Best Amumu vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailForce of Nature

Optional Items

Frozen HeartLiandry's TormentCelestial OppositionHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Amumu to level upe
>
Second ability for Amumu to level upq
>
Last skill for Amumu to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Amumu's passive ability p
Amumu's q ability q
Amumu's w ability w
Amumu's e ability e
Amumu's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Lulu as Amumu

Tips for Playing as Amumu against Lulu

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 Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Amumu vs Lulu Counter Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
54.8 %
VS
Win Rate
45.2 %
Lulu Image
3.9
< Kills >
1.4
5.5
< Deaths >
5.2
10.5
< Assists >
13.8
0.9
< Killing Sprees >
0.24
29
< Minions Killed >
28
1.37
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,389
< Physical Damage >
994
10,471
< Magic Damage >
5,486
1,838
< True Damage >
560
13,699
< Damage Dealt >
7,041
30,508
< Damage Taken >
15,985
10,388
< Gold Earned >
8,186
1.19
< Towers >
1.96
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
11,398
< Total Healing >
2,076
12,476
< Experience >
10,450
26
< Vision Score >
56
9
< Wards Placed >
24
258
< Time Dealing CC >
247

How to Counter Lulu with Amumu in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some influential Amumu versus Lulu counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lulu’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Lulu..

Amumu normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Lulu. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Amumu and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Amumu
Lulu

Who is Better, Amumu or Lulu?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Amumu usually wins when playing against Lulu, with a 54.8% win rate. Thus, Amumu makes a great counter to Lulu.

While Amumu does have a much higher win rate compared to Lulu, when on opposite teams, Amumu also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Amumu into Lulu.

Moreover, Amumu also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Lulu matchups, Amumu is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Amumu is a great counter to Lulu. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Amumu against Lulu.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu vs Lulu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lulu as Amumu, we analyzed 1,213 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Lulu as Amumu comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to counter Lulu during both the lane 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 shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Amumu typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Lulu. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Amumu versus Lulu build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Force of Nature. When Amumu combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering Lulu than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 54.8% battling Lulu with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Lulu as Amumu, Amumu players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Amumu vs Lulu battles, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 54.8% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Amumu vs Lulu tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies given are calculated using every match with data with these champs.