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.
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
The Amumu Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 Leona. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Leona helps Amumu perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu tries to synergize with Leona, he sees a small increase in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Leona supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played with Leona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Leona.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Leona on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Leona does a poor job of covering Amumu during team fights.
There is no perfect synergy for Amumu that will always be his top synergy. However, Leona is a pretty good ally for Amumu. By playing on the same team as Amumu, she increases their win rate by 2.6% to 51.6%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Amumu and Leona that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Leona has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Leona allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Amumu players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to support your allies. Combined, these two will help their other teammates secure a victory.
Conversely, by pairing Amumu and Leona together, you will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Leona ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Amumu in order to synergize with Leona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to build first in your Amumu and Leona synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Liandry's Torment. When Amumu bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Leona than with most other common item sets. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 51.6% helping carry Leona with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you 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 chose for Amumu and Leona pairings, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.6% win rate overall.
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