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

Amumu vs Ryze

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

based on 826 Amumu vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
50.7 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL rounds each week. Within our dataset, Amumu faced off against Ryze 826 times. Having so many matchups for Amumu versus Ryze provides us faith in our ability to provide informative data and a recommended build to wreck your foe. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Amumu fights Ryze in only 0.9% of his games.

Amumu vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Amumu does a average job of beating Ryze. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.7% of games the champions face off with one another in. In Amumu vs Ryze matches, Amumu’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Ryze.

Best Amumu vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernHollow RadianceLiandry's TormentSpirit Visage

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
Adaptive ForceAdaptive 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
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Amumu

Tips for Playing as Amumu against Ryze

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 Ryze

Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.

Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.

Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.

Amumu vs Ryze Counter Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
50.7 %
VS
Win Rate
49.3 %
Ryze Image
4.1
< Kills >
6
5.9
< Deaths >
5.6
10.8
< Assists >
6.6
0.91
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
30
< Minions Killed >
189
1.38
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,528
< Physical Damage >
1,025
10,958
< Magic Damage >
22,158
1,952
< True Damage >
271
14,439
< Damage Dealt >
23,454
32,487
< Damage Taken >
26,269
10,551
< Gold Earned >
12,119
1.11
< Towers >
2.23
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
11,893
< Total Healing >
4,380
12,699
< Experience >
16,025
25
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
273
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Counter Ryze with Amumu in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several significant Amumu against Ryze counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ryze. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Amumu typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Ryze. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Amumu and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Amumu
Ryze

Who is Better, Amumu or Ryze?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Amumu usually fairs equally well when facing off against Ryze, with a 50.7% win rate. Therefore, Amumu makes an ok counter to Ryze.

While Amumu does have a higher winrate than Ryze, when facing one another, Amumu also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Amumu into Ryze.

Additionally, Amumu also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ryze. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Ryze matchups, Amumu is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Amumu is a decent counter to Ryze. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Amumu against Ryze.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Amumu, we analyzed 826 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 Ryze 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Amumu in order to counter Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Amumu on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Ryze. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Amumu versus Ryze build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Ryze than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Amumu had an average winrate of 50.7% battling Ryze with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of beating Ryze as Amumu, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Amumu vs Ryze counters, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ryze as Amumu are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.