Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
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 stats shown here highlight several influential Renekton versus Amumu matchup stats that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Amumu..
Renekton usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Amumu. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Renekton usually fairs equally well when taking on Amumu, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Renekton makes an ok counter for Amumu.
While Renekton does have a lower winrate than Amumu, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Renekton into Amumu.
Furthermore, Renekton 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 trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Amumu matchups, Amumu is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Renekton is a somewhat poor counter for Amumu. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Renekton against Amumu.
To learn all of the intricacies of Renekton 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 listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Renekton most often accumulates much more CS as Amumu. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Renekton versus Amumu build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Amumu than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Renekton boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when playing against Amumu with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating Amumu as Renekton, Renekton players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Renekton vs Amumu clashes, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.
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