Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Cooldown Reduction on Amumu is very strong, but it's often difficult to itemize for it. Grab the Golem buff whenever possible to gain Cooldown Reduction without sacrificing stats.
The Ahri Amumu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Amumu, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ahri sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Amumu helps Ahri perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ahri plays on the same team as Amumu, she sees a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Amumu provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Ahri is played together with Amumu on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Amumu.
Moreover, when Ahri plays with Amumu on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Amumu does a decent job of covering Ahri during teamfights.
There is no perfect companion for Ahri that will always be her top teammate. Yet, overall, Amumu is a very typical companion for Ahri. By playing on the same team as Ahri, he drops their win rate by -0.5% to 47.7%. This signals that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Ahri and Amumu that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Amumu has a lower difficulty than Ahri. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Amumu teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, Ahri players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by pairing Ahri and Amumu together, you will not be granting your other allies very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Amumu teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Ahri to pair well with Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to build first in your Ahri and Amumu synergy build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ahri included at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Amumu than with many other typical builds. In fact, Ahri boasted an average win rate of 47.7% helping carry Amumu with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Ahri players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Amumu with Ahri are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.