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How to Synergize Amumu with Tristana on the Same TeamAmumu is in the b tier of champions

Amumu with Tristana

How to Win With Amumu and Tristana Paired TogetherAmumu is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Amumu and Tristana

based on 3,339 Amumu with Tristana pairs
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Amumu has gone into battle with Tristana in 3339 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much great data straight from the makers of League, we are confident that we can give you high-quality, accurate builds to help Amumu synergize with Tristana. It is relatively rare for Amumu to play with Tristana on the same side. This has only taken place in approximately 3.7% of matches with Amumu.

Amumu Tristana Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Amumu does a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Tristana. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.0% of the time the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Amumu when fighting on the same team as Tristana by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Amumu vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailRanduin's Omen

Optional Items

Spirit VisageFrozen HeartRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive 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
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Tristana

Tips for Playing as Amumu with Tristana

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 Tristana Will Play

Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.

Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.

Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.

Amumu Tristana Synergy Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Tristana Image
3.9
< Kills >
4.2
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
10.1
< Assists >
10.7
0.89
< Killing Sprees >
0.94
29
< Minions Killed >
30
1.25
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,443
< Physical Damage >
1,483
10,822
< Magic Damage >
11,135
1,921
< True Damage >
1,983
14,186
< Damage Dealt >
14,602
31,796
< Damage Taken >
32,280
10,318
< Gold Earned >
10,565
0.96
< Towers >
1.1
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
11,398
< Total Healing >
11,568
12,384
< Experience >
12,698
24
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
9
274
< Time Dealing CC >
270

How to Play with Tristana as Amumu in LoL

The Amumu Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 Tristana. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Tristana helps Amumu perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Amumu tries to synergize with Tristana, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This change may signal that Tristana does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played alongside Tristana 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 alongside Tristana.

Additionally, when Amumu plays with Tristana on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Tristana does a decent job of covering Amumu during team fights.

Synergies between Amumu and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Amumu
Tristana

Is Amumu better when played alongside Tristana?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Amumu that will no matter what be his #1 ally. Yet, Tristana is a not very good companion for Amumu. By being on the same team as Amumu, she drops their win rate by -2.0% to 47.0%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Amumu and Tristana that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Tristana has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means you need to be very careful when enlisting Tristana allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.

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

In contrast, by aligning Amumu and Tristana together, you may not be providing your other allies much support. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Tristana ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu Tristana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Amumu and Tristana, we analyzed 3,339 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 Tristana 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

If you would like to truly master Amumu in order to work well with Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to have in your Amumu and Tristana synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Amumu incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Tristana than with most other common builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 47.0% when playing alongside Tristana with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.0% winrate overall.

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