Amumu with Kindred
How to Synergize Amumu and Kindred
based on 349 Amumu with Kindred pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Amumu Kindred Synergy Summary
Best Amumu vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Amumu with Kindred
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 Kindred Will Play
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
Amumu Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Amumu in LoL
The Amumu Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, 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 Kindred. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kindred helps Amumu perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu plays on the same team as Kindred, he gets a noticable drop in his complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Kindred does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that their allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played together with Kindred on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kindred.
Additionally, when Amumu plays with Kindred on the same side, he often receives much less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Amumu during team fights.
Synergies between Amumu and Kindred
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Is Amumu better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no one best ally for Amumu that will always be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Kindred is a relatively poor companion for Amumu. By being on the same team as Amumu, they drops their win rate by -1.4% to 47.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Amumu and Kindred that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Kindred has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players need to be very careful when finding Kindred allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by aligning Amumu and Kindred together, you will not be granting your team a great deal of protection for burst damage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Kindred ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to synergize with Kindred during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to get in your Amumu and Kindred synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Frozen Heart, and Abyssal Mask. When Amumu combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Kindred than with most other typical builds. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 47.6% helping carry Kindred with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Amumu players 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 that we analyzed for Amumu and Kindred pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Kindred with Amumu are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.