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Amumu vs Viktor

How to Beat Viktor as Amumu in LoLAmumu is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Viktor as Amumu

based on 1,233 Amumu vs Viktor matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League games every week. Within our dataset, Amumu engaged Viktor in 1233 matches. Including so many matchups for Amumu versus Viktor provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare actionable data and a solid build to destroy Viktor. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Amumu encounters Viktor in only 1.3% of his games.

Amumu vs Viktor Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Amumu does a dismal job of beating Viktor. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.8% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Amumu versus Viktor rounds, Amumu’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Viktor.

Best Amumu vs Viktor Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailRanduin's Omen

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernSpirit VisageHollow RadianceJak'Sho, The Protean

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
Attack SpeedAdaptive 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
1
W
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
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 Viktor as Amumu

Tips for Playing as Amumu against Viktor

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 Viktor

Be careful about how close you let Viktor get to you. Viktor's control of the battlefield increases with his proximity to his opponent.

Be aware of how many augments Viktor has upgraded by looking at the color of the light on his staff (purple, yellow, blue, red).

Amumu vs Viktor Counter Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Viktor Image
4.2
< Kills >
6.5
6
< Deaths >
5.7
10.6
< Assists >
7.4
0.94
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
31
< Minions Killed >
180
1.38
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,425
< Physical Damage >
643
10,574
< Magic Damage >
25,370
1,913
< True Damage >
680
13,912
< Damage Dealt >
26,694
32,297
< Damage Taken >
18,522
10,519
< Gold Earned >
12,146
1.13
< Towers >
2.06
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
11,509
< Total Healing >
1,634
12,627
< Experience >
14,936
26
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
258
< Time Dealing CC >
280

How to Counter Viktor with Amumu in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some valuable Amumu vs. Viktor matchup stats that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Viktor’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Viktor..

Amumu normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Viktor. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Amumu and Viktor

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Viktor
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Amumu
Viktor

Who is Better, Amumu or Viktor?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Amumu usually loses when trying to fight Viktor, with a 47.8% win rate. Therefore, Amumu makes a bad counter to Viktor.

While Amumu does have a lower winrate than Viktor, when they face off with one another, Amumu also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Amumu into Viktor.

Additionally, Amumu also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viktor. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Viktor matchups, Viktor is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Amumu is a garbage counter to Viktor. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Amumu against Viktor.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu vs Viktor Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viktor as Amumu, we analyzed 1,233 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 Viktor 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

To truly master Amumu in order to counter Viktor during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Amumu typically accumulates a lot less CS compared to Viktor. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need 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 a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Amumu versus Viktor build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Amumu bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Viktor than with most other common builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average win rate of 47.8% when countering Viktor with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Viktor as Amumu, you 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 builds players picked for Amumu vs Viktor LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Viktor as Amumu are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.