Amumu vs Nilah
How to Beat Nilah as Amumu
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Amumu vs Nilah Matchup Summary
Best Amumu vs Nilah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nilah as Amumu
Tips for Playing as Amumu against Nilah
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
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.
Amumu vs Nilah Counter Stats
How to Counter Nilah with Amumu in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several strategic Amumu versus Nilah counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nilah’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nilah. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Amumu often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Nilah. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Amumu and Nilah
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Who is Better, Amumu or Nilah?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Amumu usually wins when playing against Nilah, with a 53.9% win rate. As a result, Amumu makes a great counter to Nilah.
While Amumu does have a higher winrate compared to Nilah, when on opposite teams, Amumu also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Amumu into Nilah.
Moreover, Amumu has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nilah. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Nilah matchups, Amumu is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Amumu is a great counter to Nilah. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Amumu against Nilah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Amumu in order to counter Nilah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu often picks up a lot less CS as Nilah. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Amumu versus Nilah build include Sunfire Aegis, Frozen Heart, and Demonic Embrace. When Amumu incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Nilah than with many other typical builds. In fact, Amumu had an average winrate of 53.9% when countering Nilah with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating Nilah as Amumu, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Ultimate Hunter, and Cheap Shot runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Amumu vs Nilah counters, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.9% win rate overall.
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