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How to Synergize Amumu with Nunu & Willump on the Same TeamAmumu is in the b tier of champions

Amumu with Nunu & Willump

How to Win With Amumu and Nunu & Willump Paired TogetherAmumu is in the b tier of champions
TankMage
TankFighter

How to Synergize Amumu and Nunu & Willump

based on 411 Amumu with Nunu & Willump pairs
Win Rate
43.1 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Amumu has gone into battle with Nunu & Willump in 411 recently played, competitive games. By amassing so much great data from the developers of LoL, we feel confident that we can provide you with robust, accurate builds to help Amumu synergize with Nunu & Willump. It is very rare for Amumu to play with Nunu & Willump on the same team. This has only occurred in approx. 0.4% of games with Amumu.

Amumu Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Amumu does a pathetic job of teaming up with Nunu & Willump. On average, he wins a lowly 43.1% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Amumu when playing alongside Nunu & Willump by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Amumu vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisFrozen HeartAbyssal Mask

Optional Items

Solstice SleighJak'Sho, The ProteanThornmailCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Amumu to level upe
>
Second ability for Amumu to level upq
>
Last skill for Amumu to max outw

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Amumu's passive ability p
Amumu's q ability q
Amumu's w ability w
Amumu's e ability e
Amumu's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Nunu & Willump

Tips for Playing as Amumu with Nunu & Willump

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 Nunu & Willump Will Play

Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.

You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.

It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.

Amumu Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
43.1 %
VS
Win Rate
56.9 %
Nunu & Willump Image
3.3
< Kills >
4.2
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
11.2
< Assists >
10.7
0.67
< Killing Sprees >
0.94
39
< Minions Killed >
30
0.38
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,422
< Physical Damage >
1,483
8,929
< Magic Damage >
11,135
1,710
< True Damage >
1,983
12,063
< Damage Dealt >
14,602
25,412
< Damage Taken >
32,280
8,954
< Gold Earned >
10,565
1.14
< Towers >
1.1
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
4,574
< Total Healing >
11,568
10,666
< Experience >
12,698
40
< Vision Score >
25
17
< Wards Placed >
9
186
< Time Dealing CC >
270

How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Amumu in LoL

The Amumu Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, 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 Nunu & Willump. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nunu & Willump helps Amumu perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Amumu plays on the same team as Nunu & Willump, he observes a large drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Nunu & Willump does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played with Nunu & Willump on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nunu & Willump.

Moreover, when Amumu plays with Nunu & Willump on the same side, he on average receives much less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of covering Amumu in teamfights.

Synergies between Amumu and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Amumu
Nunu & Willump

Is Amumu better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?

There is no perfect companion for Amumu that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, overall, Nunu & Willump is a very bad teammate for Amumu. By playing on the same side as Amumu, he lowers their win rate by -5.9% to 43.1%. This proves that there is a very bad synergy between Amumu and Nunu & Willump that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Nunu & Willump has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means you should be very careful when lining up Nunu & Willump teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by pairing Amumu and Nunu & Willump together, you may not be granting your team much attack damage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Nunu & Willump ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu Nunu & Willump Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Amumu and Nunu & Willump, we analyzed 411 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Amumu with Nunu & Willump comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to synergize with Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to build first in your Amumu and Nunu & Willump synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Frozen Heart, and Abyssal Mask. When Amumu included at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Nunu & Willump than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Amumu boasted an average win rate of 43.1% when playing alongside Nunu & Willump with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing 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. Of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 43.1% winrate overall.

If you want to view Amumu and Nunu & Willump synergy tips and builds for a a specific rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides given are computed using all rounds run with these champs.