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.
Miss Fortune's speed boost is removed if she is damaged by an enemy.
Miss Fortune is easy to kill if you can reach her; target her first in team fights.
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some strategic Amumu vs. Miss Fortune matchup stats that may help you understand the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Miss Fortune’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Miss Fortune..
Amumu normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Miss Fortune. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Amumu usually loses when trying to fight Miss Fortune, with a 44.8% win rate. As a result, Amumu makes a bad counter to Miss Fortune.
While Amumu does have a much lower winrate compared to Miss Fortune, when they face off with one another, Amumu also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Amumu into Miss Fortune.
Additionally, Amumu has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Miss Fortune. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Miss Fortune matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Amumu is a garbage counter for Miss Fortune. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Amumu against Miss Fortune.
To truly master Amumu in order to counter Miss Fortune during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu most often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Miss Fortune. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Amumu versus Miss Fortune build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Miss Fortune than with many other common builds. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 44.8% when countering Miss Fortune with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Miss Fortune as Amumu, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Amumu vs Miss Fortune clashes, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 44.8% winrate overall.
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