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How to Win Amumu vs Braum Counter MatchupAmumu is in the b tier of champions

Amumu vs Braum

How to Beat Braum as Amumu in LoLAmumu is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Braum as Amumu

based on 1,071 Amumu vs Braum matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Braum as Amumu resulted from an examination of 1071 ranked matches where both champions fought each other. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Amumu has to counter Braum in only 1.2% of his matches.

Amumu vs Braum Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Amumu does a below average job of countering Braum. On average, he wins a lowly 47.7% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Amumu against Braum matches, Amumu’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Braum.

Best Amumu vs Braum Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailRanduin's Omen

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentIceborn GauntletFrozen HeartForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Amumu's passive ability p
Amumu's q ability q
Amumu's w ability w
Amumu's e ability e
Amumu's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Braum as Amumu

Tips for Playing as Amumu against Braum

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.

Advice to Win Against Braum

Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.

Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.

Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.

Amumu vs Braum Counter Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Braum Image
4.2
< Kills >
1.6
6.2
< Deaths >
5.9
11.4
< Assists >
15.2
0.93
< Killing Sprees >
0.24
29
< Minions Killed >
28
1.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,418
< Physical Damage >
1,446
11,576
< Magic Damage >
6,475
2,132
< True Damage >
714
15,126
< Damage Dealt >
8,635
31,841
< Damage Taken >
23,716
10,540
< Gold Earned >
8,466
1.14
< Towers >
1.84
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
11,372
< Total Healing >
3,441
12,462
< Experience >
10,578
25
< Vision Score >
55
9
< Wards Placed >
24
283
< Time Dealing CC >
310

How to Counter Braum with Amumu in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several important Amumu versus Braum matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences between the two. For instance, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Braum’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Braum..

Amumu usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Braum. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Amumu and Braum

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Braum
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Amumu
Braum

Who is Better, Amumu or Braum?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Amumu usually loses when trying to fight Braum, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Amumu makes a bad counter to Braum.

While Amumu does have a lower win rate compared to Braum, when they face off with one another, Amumu also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Amumu into Braum.

Additionally, Amumu also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Amumu is a garbage counter for Braum. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Amumu against Braum.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu vs Braum Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Braum as Amumu, we analyzed 1,071 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Braum as Amumu comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to counter Braum during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Amumu usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Braum. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Amumu versus Braum build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Amumu included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Braum than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when countering Braum with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating Braum as Amumu, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Amumu vs Braum matchups, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.7% win rate overall.

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