Nilah vs Amumu
How to Beat Amumu as Nilah
based on 1,454 Nilah vs Amumu matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nilah vs Amumu Matchup Summary
Best Nilah vs Amumu Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Amumu as Nilah
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.
Nilah vs Amumu Counter Stats
How to Counter Amumu with Nilah in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some valuable Nilah against Amumu matchup stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Amumu. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Nilah usually has a much larger longest kill spree than their counter does. On average, they receives less damage than Amumu. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nilah and Amumu
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Who is Better, Nilah or Amumu?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nilah usually wins when playing against Amumu, with a 51.1% win rate. As a result, Nilah makes a good counter for Amumu.
While Nilah does have a higher winrate than Amumu, when facing one another, Nilah also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Nilah into Amumuas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Nilah also has some 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 one best champion in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Amumu matchups, Nilah is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Nilah is a decent counter to Amumu. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nilah against Amumu.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Nilah in order to counter Amumu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nilah most often gets much more CS as Amumu. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy 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 skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Nilah versus Amumu build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Immortal Shieldbow, and The Collector. When Nilah bought at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better vs. Amumu than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nilah had an average win rate of 51.1% when playing against Amumu with these items in their kit.
To have the best probability of defeating Amumu as Nilah, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Nilah vs Amumu LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.1% winrate overall.
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