Amumu with Darius
How to Synergize Amumu and Darius
based on 2,997 Amumu with Darius pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Amumu Darius Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Darius
Tips for Playing as Amumu with Darius
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 Darius Will Play
Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.
Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.
Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.
Amumu Darius Synergy Stats
How to Play with Darius as Amumu in LoL
The Amumu Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, 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 Darius. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Darius helps Amumu perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu tries to synergize with Darius, he sees a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Darius doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played with Darius on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Darius. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Darius.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Darius on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Darius does a decent job of covering Amumu in team fights.
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Is Amumu better when played alongside Darius?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Amumu that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, Darius is a very typical ally for Amumu. By being on the same team as Amumu, he increases their win rate by 0.1% to 49.1%. This signals that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Amumu and Darius that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Darius has a lower difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players don't need to be very careful when lining up Darius allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by pairing Amumu and Darius together, you may not be granting your other teammates very much AP. We recommend you have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Darius teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Amumu to pair well with Darius during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to build first in your Amumu and Darius synergy build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Amumu incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Darius than with many other common builds. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 49.1% helping carry Darius with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Amumu players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.1% winrate overall.
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