Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
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 Rek'Sai 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, Rek'Sai sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Amumu helps Rek'Sai perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Rek'Sai plays on the same team as Amumu, he gets a noticable increase in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Amumu supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played alongside Amumu on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Amumu.
Additionally, when Rek'Sai plays with Amumu on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Amumu does a decent job of covering Rek'Sai during teamfights.
There is no perfect ally for Rek'Sai that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, overall, Amumu is a top-tier ally for Rek'Sai. By playing on the same team as Rek'Sai, he improves their win rate by 6.4% to 54.8%. This shows that there is a very real bond between Rek'Sai and Amumu that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Amumu has a lower difficulty than Rek'Sai. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Amumu teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working cooperatively, Rek'Sai players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these champs will help their other teammates secure a victory.
Although, by grouping Rek'Sai and Amumu together, you may not be providing your side much anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Amumu ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Rek'Sai in order to pair well with Amumu during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to build first in your Rek'Sai and Amumu synergy build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Black Cleaver. When Rek'Sai bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Amumu than with most other common builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average win rate of 54.8% when playing alongside Amumu with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Rek'Sai players should equip the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Ghost Poro, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.8% winrate overall.
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