Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
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.
The Gragas Amumu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Amumu, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gragas sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Amumu helps Gragas perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gragas plays on the same team as Amumu, he observes a noticable increase in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Amumu provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Amumu 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 Amumu.
Moreover, when Gragas plays with Amumu on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Amumu does a decent job of covering Gragas in team fights.
There is no one best ally for Gragas that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. Yet, Amumu is a pretty good ally for Gragas. By playing on the same team as Gragas, he increases their win rate by 1.1% to 49.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Gragas and Amumu that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Amumu has a lower difficulty than Gragas. That means Gragas players don't need to be careful when lining up Amumu allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Playing on the same side, Gragas players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Gragas and Amumu together, you probably will not be giving your side a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Amumu ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Gragas in order to synergize with Amumu during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Gragas and Amumu synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Amumu than with most other typical builds. In fact, Gragas boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Amumu with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Gragas players should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.
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