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.
Nami's ultimate can come in very handy for initiating on enemies who are far away.
Using Ebb and Flow during an engagement with enemy champions will help sway the battle in your favor.
Aqua Prison has a long cooldown, make sure to use it at the right moment.
The Amumu Nami synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nami, 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 Nami. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nami helps Amumu perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu is an ally to Nami, he sees a noticable increase in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Nami provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played together with Nami on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nami.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Nami on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Nami does a poor job of covering Amumu during team fights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Amumu that will always be his best ally. However, Nami is a not very good ally for Amumu. By locking into the same team as Amumu, she lowers their win rate by -1.3% to 47.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Amumu and Nami that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Nami has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players need to be cautious when arranging Nami comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by bringing Amumu and Nami together, you may not be granting your side a great deal of AD. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Nami teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Amumu to synergize with Nami during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Amumu and Nami synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Amumu combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Nami than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Amumu boasted an average win rate of 47.7% helping carry Nami with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating 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. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.
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