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How to Synergize Lux with Amumu on the Same TeamLux is in the b tier of champions

Lux with Amumu

How to Win With Lux and Amumu Paired TogetherLux is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Lux and Amumu

based on 9,136 Lux with Amumu pairs
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.72
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Lux has gone into battle with Amumu in 9136 recently played, ranked matches. By accumulating so much relevant data straight from the makers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Lux play with Amumu. It is relatively rare for Lux to play with Amumu on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 2.4% of rounds with Lux.

Lux Amumu Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Lux has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Amumu. Typically, she wins an acceptable 49.4% of the time the champions appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Lux when playing alongside Amumu by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Lux vs Amumu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Lux Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

CryptbloomSeraph's EmbraceShadowflameStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerbarrier summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Lux's passive ability p
Lux's q ability q
Lux's w ability w
Lux's e ability e
Lux's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Lux and Amumu

Tips for Playing as Lux with Amumu

If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.

Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.

Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.

Advice to Understand How Amumu Will Play

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.

Lux Amumu Synergy Stats

Lux Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Amumu Image
5.6
< Kills >
5
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
10.2
< Assists >
10.3
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.13
94
< Minions Killed >
92
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,031
< Physical Damage >
998
18,847
< Magic Damage >
18,537
1,428
< True Damage >
1,117
21,307
< Damage Dealt >
20,654
15,917
< Damage Taken >
15,815
10,514
< Gold Earned >
10,331
1.92
< Towers >
1.91
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,335
< Total Healing >
1,303
12,415
< Experience >
12,314
41
< Vision Score >
43
18
< Wards Placed >
19
299
< Time Dealing CC >
296

How to Play with Amumu as Lux in LoL

The Lux 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, Lux sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Amumu helps Lux perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Lux plays on the same team as Amumu, she observes a small increase in her total damage output. This may signal that Amumu helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Lux is played alongside Amumu on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Amumu. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Amumu.

Moreover, when Lux plays with Amumu on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Amumu does a poor job of protecting Lux during team fights.

Synergies between Lux and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Lux
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Lux
Amumu

Is Lux better when played alongside Amumu?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Lux that will no matter what be her #1 synergy. However, Amumu is a very typical ally for Lux. By locking into the same side as Lux, he drops their win rate by -0.4% to 49.4%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Lux and Amumu that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Amumu has a lower difficulty than Lux. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Amumu teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Working together, Lux players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Lux and Amumu together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates enough attack damage. Plan to include other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in their kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Amumu ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Lux Players

How We Calculated Our Lux Amumu Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Lux and Amumu, we analyzed 9,136 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 Lux with Amumu 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 Lux in order to work well with Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Lux and Amumu synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Luden's Companion. When Lux bought at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Amumu than with many other typical builds. In fact, Lux boasted an average win rate of 49.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Amumu with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Lux and Amumu pairings, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Amumu with Lux are displayed for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.