Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.
Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.
When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
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 Jinx Amumu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Amumu, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jinx sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Amumu helps Jinx perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jinx tries to synergize with Amumu, she gets a small increase in her complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Amumu helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Jinx is played together with Amumu on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Amumu.
Additionally, when Jinx plays with Amumu on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Amumu does a poor job of covering Jinx during teamfights.
There is no ideal synergy for Jinx that will no matter what be her top synergy. Yet, overall, Amumu is a very typical ally for Jinx. By playing on the same side as Jinx, he lowers their win rate by -0.8% to 49.0%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Jinx and Amumu that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Amumu has a much lower diffuclty than Jinx. That means Jinx players don't need to be very careful when lining up Amumu comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Jinx players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Jinx and Amumu together, you may not be granting your team enough cover. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Amumu ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Jinx to synergize with Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to get in your Jinx and Amumu synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Phantom Dancer, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Amumu than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Jinx had an average winrate of 49.0% when playing alongside Amumu with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Jinx players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Jinx and Amumu pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Amumu with Jinx are presented for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.