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.
Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
The Amumu Annie synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Annie, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Amumu sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Annie. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Annie helps Amumu perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu is paired with Annie, he observes a little drop in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Annie does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played together with Annie on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Annie.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Annie on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Annie does a decent job of protecting Amumu in team fights.
There is no one best synergy for Amumu that will always be his ideal ally. However, overall, Annie is a terrible ally for Amumu. By being on the same team as Amumu, she drops their win rate by -3.4% to 45.6%. This proves that there is a terrible synergy between Amumu and Annie that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Annie has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Annie allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, Amumu players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Amumu and Annie together, you will not be providing your other allies very much AD. We recommend you include other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Annie ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Amumu to synergize with Annie during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Amumu and Annie synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Amumu included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Annie than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Amumu had an average winrate of 45.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Annie with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.6% winrate overall.
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