Amumu vs Taric
How to Beat Taric as Amumu
based on 876 Amumu vs Taric matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Amumu vs Taric Matchup Summary
Best Amumu vs Taric Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taric as Amumu
Tips for Playing as Amumu against Taric
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 Taric
Taric reduces his spell cooldowns by basic attacking enemies with Bravado. Try to kite him in teamfights and punish him for approaching the minion wave in lane.
Taric's ultimate, Cosmic Radiance, has a long delay before its effect. Try to quickly assess whether to disengage the fight or attempt to kill his allies before it goes off.
Amumu vs Taric Counter Stats
How to Counter Taric with Amumu in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some significant Amumu against Taric matchup stats that may help us understand the distinctions between the pair. Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taric’s ratio of NaN, showing that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Taric..
Amumu often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Taric. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Amumu and Taric
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Who is Better, Amumu or Taric?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Amumu usually loses when facing off against Taric, with a 47.3% win rate. Therefore, Amumu makes a poor counter to Taric.
While Amumu does have a lower win rate compared to Taric, when they face off with one another, Amumu also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Amumu into Taric.
Moreover, Amumu also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taric. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Taric matchups, Taric is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Amumu is a trash counter for Taric. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Amumu against Taric.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Amumu in order to counter Taric during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Taric. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Amumu versus Taric build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Taric than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average win rate of 47.3% when playing against Taric with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Taric as Amumu, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Amumu vs Taric fights, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.3% winrate overall.
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