Amumu vs Samira
How to Beat Samira as Amumu
based on 4,100 Amumu vs Samira matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Amumu vs Samira Matchup Summary
Best Amumu vs Samira Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Samira as Amumu
Tips for Playing as Amumu against Samira
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.
Amumu vs Samira Counter Stats
How to Counter Samira with Amumu in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several influential Amumu against Samira counter stats that can help you appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Samira. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Amumu typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Samira. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Amumu and Samira
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Who is Better, Amumu or Samira?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Amumu usually wins when facing off against Samira, with a 51.8% win rate. Thus, Amumu makes a good counter for Samira.
While Amumu does have a higher win rate compared to Samira, when they face off with one another, Amumu also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Amumu into Samira.
Moreover, Amumu has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Samira matchups, Amumu is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Amumu is a decent counter for Samira. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Amumu against Samira.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu usually accumulates a lot less CS compared to Samira. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Amumu versus Samira build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Frozen Heart. When Amumu combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Samira than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 51.8% when playing against Samira with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Samira as Amumu, Amumu players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Amumu vs Samira face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.8% win rate overall.
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