Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Amumu's Despair makes purchasing primarily Health items a risky proposition.
Erratic movement, or hiding behind creep waves can make it difficult for Amumu to instigate a fight with Bandage Toss.
Avoid bunching up with other allies when Amumu has his ultimate available.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several important Karma against Amumu counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences between these two champs. For instance, Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Amumu..
Karma often has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Amumu. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Karma usually loses when trying to fight Amumu, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Karma makes a bad counter for Amumu.
While Karma does have a lower win rate than Amumu, when facing one another, Karma also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Karma into Amumu.
Additionally, Karma also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Amumu. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Karma vs Amumu matchups, Amumu is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Karma is a somewhat poor counter for Amumu. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Karma against Amumu.
To truly master Karma in order to counter Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Karma on average accumulates more CS compared to Amumu. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Karma versus Amumu build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Imperial Mandate. When Karma included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when facing Amumu than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Karma boasted an average winrate of 48.9% battling Amumu with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Amumu as Karma, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Karma vs Amumu matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.9% winrate overall.
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