Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
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 provided here highlight some critical Kindred versus Amumu counter stats that may help us interpret the differences between the two. As an example, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Amumu..
Kindred normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their counter does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Amumu. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kindred usually loses when facing off against Amumu, with a 48.2% win rate. Therefore, Kindred makes a bad counter for Amumu.
While Kindred does have a lower winrate than Amumu, when they face off with one another, Kindred also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Amumu.
Additionally, Kindred also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Amumu. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kindred 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 allies during teamfights.
Kindred is a somewhat poor counter to Amumu. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kindred against Amumu.
To truly master Kindred 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 lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Amumu. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Kindred versus Amumu build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kindred used at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better against Amumu than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 48.2% battling Amumu with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Amumu as Kindred, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Kindred vs Amumu counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.2% winrate overall.
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