Master Yi vs Amumu
How to Beat Amumu as Master Yi
based on 4,927 Master Yi vs Amumu matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Master Yi vs Amumu Matchup Summary
Best Master Yi vs Amumu Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Amumu as Master Yi
Tips for Playing as Master Yi against Amumu
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
Advice to Win Against Amumu
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.
Master Yi vs Amumu Counter Stats
How to Counter Amumu with Master Yi in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some influential Master Yi versus Amumu counter stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Amumu’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Amumu. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Master Yi normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Amumu. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Master Yi and Amumu
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Who is Better, Master Yi or Amumu?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Master Yi usually wins when taking on Amumu, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Master Yi makes a good counter to Amumu.
While Master Yi does have a higher winrate than Amumu, when they face off with one another, Master Yi also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Master Yi into Amumu.
Moreover, Master Yi also has only a small amount of utility and CC, 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 a single best champion in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Amumu matchups, Master Yi is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Master Yi is a decent counter for Amumu. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Master Yi against Amumu.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Master Yi to counter Amumu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Master Yi on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Amumu. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Master Yi versus Amumu build include Guardian Angel, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Amumu than with most other common builds. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average win rate of 51.1% battling Amumu with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Amumu as Master Yi, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Master Yi vs Amumu LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.1% winrate overall.
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