Sivir vs Amumu
How to Beat Amumu as Sivir
based on 1,399 Sivir vs Amumu matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sivir vs Amumu Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Amumu Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Amumu as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Amumu
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
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.
Sivir vs Amumu Counter Stats
How to Counter Amumu with Sivir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some strategic Sivir versus Amumu matchup stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. For instance, Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Amumu’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Amumu..
Sivir typically has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Amumu. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sivir and Amumu
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Who is Better, Sivir or Amumu?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sivir usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Amumu, with a 50.9% win rate. Thus, Sivir makes an ok counter for Amumu.
While Sivir does have a higher winrate than Amumu, when on opposite teams, Sivir also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Sivir into Amumu.
Furthermore, Sivir has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Amumu. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Amumu matchups, Sivir is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Sivir is a decent counter to Amumu. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sivir against Amumu.
Other Champion Matchups Against Sivir
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How We Calculated Our Sivir vs Amumu Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sivir in order to counter Amumu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir most often gets much more CS as Amumu. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Sivir versus Amumu build consist of Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better against Amumu than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sivir had an average winrate of 50.9% when countering Amumu with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Amumu as Sivir, Sivir players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Sivir vs Amumu LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.9% win rate overall.
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