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How to Win Yasuo vs Amumu Counter MatchupYasuo is in the s tier of champions

Yasuo vs Amumu

How to Beat Amumu as Yasuo in LoLYasuo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Amumu as Yasuo

based on 6,476 Yasuo vs Amumu matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
1.74
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Amumu as Yasuo came out of an evaluation of 6476 ranked rounds where both champions opposed one another. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Yasuo encounters Amumu in only 2.5% of his games.

Yasuo vs Amumu Matchup Summary

Yasuo does a ok job of countering Amumu. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Yasuo versus Amumu games, Yasuo’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Amumu.

Best Yasuo vs Amumu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingKraken SlayerImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

Phantom DancerBloodthirsterWit's EndGuardian Angel

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yasuo to level upq
>
Second ability for Yasuo to level upe
>
Last skill for Yasuo to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Yasuo's passive ability p
Yasuo's q ability q
Yasuo's w ability w
Yasuo's e ability e
Yasuo's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Amumu as Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Amumu

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

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.

Yasuo vs Amumu Counter Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Amumu Image
6.9
< Kills >
4.4
7.2
< Deaths >
6
5.6
< Assists >
11.4
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
0.98
182
< Minions Killed >
32
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
1.25
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.36
18,182
< Physical Damage >
1,518
1,906
< Magic Damage >
11,400
965
< True Damage >
2,043
21,054
< Damage Dealt >
14,961
24,710
< Damage Taken >
31,613
12,531
< Gold Earned >
10,596
2.29
< Towers >
1.1
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
5,634
< Total Healing >
11,291
14,363
< Experience >
12,744
17
< Vision Score >
24
8
< Wards Placed >
9
199
< Time Dealing CC >
278

How to Counter Amumu with Yasuo in LoL

The stats provided here feature some vital Yasuo against Amumu matchup stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Amumu..

Yasuo often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives less damage than Amumu. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yasuo and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yasuo
Amumu

Who is Better, Yasuo or Amumu?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually fairs equally well when playing against Amumu, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes an ok counter to Amumu.

While Yasuo does have a higher win rate compared to Amumu, when on opposite teams, Yasuo also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Yasuo into Amumuas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Yasuo 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 ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Amumu matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Yasuo is a decent counter for Amumu. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Yasuo against Amumu.

Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo vs Amumu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Amumu as Yasuo, we analyzed 6,476 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Amumu as Yasuo comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to counter Amumu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yasuo on average gets much more CS compared to Amumu. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Yasuo versus Amumu build consist of Blade of The Ruined King, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Amumu than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 50.2% when playing against Amumu with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Amumu as Yasuo, Yasuo players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Yasuo vs Amumu battles, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.

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