Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.
Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.
Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.
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 stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Zoe against Amumu counter stats that can help us understand the distinctions between this pair of champs. For instance, Zoe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zoe may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Amumu..
Zoe normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Amumu. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zoe usually loses when trying to fight Amumu, with a 44.8% win rate. As a result, Zoe makes a poor counter for Amumu.
While Zoe does have a much lower win rate compared to Amumu, when facing one another, Zoe also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Zoe into Amumu.
Additionally, Zoe has almost no amount of CC and other utility, 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 one best champion in League of Legends, in Zoe vs Amumu matchups, Amumu is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Zoe is a garbage counter for Amumu. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zoe against Amumu.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zoe in order to counter Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zoe most often racks up much more CS relative to Amumu. Champs who typically don't acquire 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, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Zoe versus Amumu build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Amumu than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Zoe had an average win rate of 44.8% battling Amumu with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Amumu as Zoe, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Zoe vs Amumu fights, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 44.8% winrate overall.
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