Amumu vs Heimerdinger
How to Beat Heimerdinger as Amumu
based on 1,451 Amumu vs Heimerdinger matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Amumu vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
Best Amumu vs Heimerdinger Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Amumu
Tips for Playing as Amumu against Heimerdinger
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 Heimerdinger
Be wary of Heimerdinger's Upgrade!!!, as he can use it to find an answer to most trouble he gets into. Once his ultimate is down, go in for the kill!
It's better to destroy all of Heimerdinger's turrets at once with the help of creeps than to fight them one at a time.
Amumu vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats
How to Counter Heimerdinger with Amumu in LoL
The stats shown here feature several valuable Amumu versus Heimerdinger matchup statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Heimerdinger..
Amumu often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Heimerdinger. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Amumu and Heimerdinger
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Who is Better, Amumu or Heimerdinger?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Amumu usually loses when playing against Heimerdinger, with a 47.9% win rate. Therefore, Amumu makes a bad counter to Heimerdinger.
While Amumu does have a lower win rate compared to Heimerdinger, when on opposite teams, Amumu also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Amumu into Heimerdinger.
Moreover, Amumu also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Heimerdinger matchups, Heimerdinger is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Amumu is a trash counter for Heimerdinger. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Amumu against Heimerdinger.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to counter Heimerdinger during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu on average picks up a lot less CS as Heimerdinger. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Amumu versus Heimerdinger build consist of Thornmail, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Heimerdinger than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when countering Heimerdinger with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Heimerdinger as Amumu, Amumu players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Amumu vs Heimerdinger counters, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% winrate overall.
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