Amumu with Brand
How to Synergize Amumu and Brand
based on 4,262 Amumu with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Amumu Brand Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Brand
Tips for Playing as Amumu with Brand
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.
Advice to Understand How Brand Will Play
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Amumu Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Amumu in LoL
The Amumu Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Brand helps Amumu perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu tries to synergize with Brand, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Brand does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played with Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Brand. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Brand.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Brand on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Brand does a decent job of covering Amumu during team fights.
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Is Amumu better when played alongside Brand?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Amumu that will no matter what be his top teammate. However, Brand is a very typical companion for Amumu. By being on the same side as Amumu, he lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 48.5%. This proves that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Amumu and Brand that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Brand has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players must be cautious when enlisting Brand teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, Amumu players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Amumu and Brand together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a lot of attack damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Brand teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Amumu to pair well with Brand during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Amumu and Brand synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Frozen Heart. When Amumu incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Brand than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 48.5% helping carry Brand with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Amumu players should use 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 combinations players used for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.5% winrate overall.
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