Across the sands of Shurima, a chorus of howls rings out. It is the call of the dune hounds, voracious predators who form packs and compete for the right to hunt in these barren lands. Among them, one pack stands above all, for they are driven not only by canine instincts, but by the ancient power of the Darkin.
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 Naafiri Amumu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Amumu, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Amumu helps Naafiri perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Naafiri plays on the same team as Amumu, they gets a noticable increase in their complete damage output. This change may indicate that Amumu supports by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played with Amumu on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Amumu. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Amumu.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Amumu on the same team, they on average takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Amumu does a decent job of protecting Naafiri during teamfights.
There is no top synergy for Naafiri that will always be their #1 synergy. However, overall, Amumu is a very typical ally for Naafiri. By playing on the same team as Naafiri, he raises their win rate by 0.8% to 51.0%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Naafiri and Amumu that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Amumu has a greater difficulty than Naafiri. That means you need to be careful when lining up Amumu comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide a lot of utility for your team. Combined, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Naafiri and Amumu together, you will not be granting your other allies a great deal of AP. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Amumu ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Naafiri in order to work well with Amumu during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Naafiri and Amumu synergy build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Naafiri bought at least these three finished items in their build, they did a lot better when fighting alongside Amumu than with many other common builds. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average win rate of 51.0% helping carry Amumu with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.0% win rate overall.
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