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.
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
The Amumu Hecarim synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hecarim, 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 Hecarim. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Hecarim helps Amumu perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Amumu is paired with Hecarim, he sees a big decrease in his full damage dealt. This could indicate that Hecarim does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played with Hecarim 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 Hecarim.
Additionally, when Amumu plays with Hecarim on the same team, he on average takes much less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Hecarim does a decent job of protecting Amumu during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Amumu that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, Hecarim is a terrible companion for Amumu. By being on the same side as Amumu, he drops their win rate by -4.2% to 44.8%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Amumu and Hecarim that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Hecarim has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players need to be cautious when enlisting Hecarim allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Amumu and Hecarim together, you may not be giving your other teammates enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Hecarim ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to pair well with Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Amumu and Hecarim synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Solstice Sleigh. When Amumu included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Hecarim than with most other common builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 44.8% helping carry Hecarim with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 44.8% winrate overall.
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