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.
Trundle is very powerful at location-based combat. Try to draw him off of his Frozen Domain.
Make sure to get out of his Pillar of Ice as quickly as possible, as it significantly slows you down.
The stat comparisons shown here show several significant Amumu against Trundle counter statistics that may help you figure out the distinctions between these two champs. As an example, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Trundle’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Trundle. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Amumu normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Trundle. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Amumu usually loses when taking on Trundle, with a 47.1% win rate. As a result, Amumu makes a poor counter for Trundle.
While Amumu does have a lower win rate compared to Trundle, when on opposite teams, Amumu also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Amumu into Trundle.
Furthermore, Amumu also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Trundle. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Amumu is a terribly counter for Trundle. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Amumu against Trundle.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Amumu in order to counter Trundle 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu most often accumulates a lot less CS as Trundle. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to use in your Amumu versus Trundle build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Frozen Heart. When Amumu combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Trundle than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Amumu had an average winrate of 47.1% battling Trundle with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Trundle 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. Out of all the runes players chose for Amumu vs Trundle counter picks, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.1% winrate overall.
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