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.
Powerball can be used as an effective escape mechanism.
Tremors and Defensive Ball Curl can be used late in the game to obliterate towers. If you're bogged down in a team fight, it is often valuable to break off and attack the buildings.
Using taunt on a champion by your tower can cause the tower to attack your enemy.
The Amumu Rammus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rammus, 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 Rammus. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rammus helps Amumu perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Amumu is an ally to Rammus, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Rammus doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played with Rammus 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 with Rammus.
Additionally, when Amumu plays with Rammus on the same team, he on average receives much less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Rammus does a decent job of covering Amumu during teamfights.
There is no top companion for Amumu that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. However, overall, Rammus is a relatively poor companion for Amumu. By being on the same team as Amumu, he decreases their win rate by -2.5% to 46.5%. This demonstrates that there is a bad strategic relationship between Amumu and Rammus that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Rammus has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players must be cautious when arranging Rammus comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. When paired, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by pairing Amumu and Rammus together, you will not be giving your team a great deal of AD. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Rammus ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Amumu in order to pair well with Rammus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Amumu and Rammus synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Frozen Heart, and Abyssal Mask. When Amumu used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Rammus than with many other common item sets. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 46.5% when playing alongside Rammus with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating 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 we have analyed for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.5% win rate overall.
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