Amumu vs Tristana
How to Beat Tristana as Amumu
based on 3,284 Amumu vs Tristana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Amumu vs Tristana Matchup Summary
Best Amumu vs Tristana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Amumu
Tips for Playing as Amumu against Tristana
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 Tristana
Stand away from your creeps in a lane to take less collateral damage from Explosive Charge.
If you see Tristana activate Rapid Fire in a fight, stun her and try to back off until the spell dissipates.
Amumu vs Tristana Counter Stats
How to Counter Tristana with Amumu in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some influential Amumu versus Tristana counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tristana’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Tristana. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Amumu typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Tristana. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Amumu and Tristana
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Who is Better, Amumu or Tristana?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Amumu usually wins when taking on Tristana, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Amumu makes a good counter for Tristana.
While Amumu does have a higher win rate than Tristana, when on opposite teams, 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 Tristana.
Additionally, Amumu also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Tristana matchups, Amumu is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Amumu is a decent counter to Tristana. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Amumu against Tristana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to counter Tristana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Tristana. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Amumu versus Tristana build include Sunfire Aegis, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Tristana than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Amumu had an average winrate of 51.2% battling Tristana with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of defeating Tristana as Amumu, Amumu players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Amumu vs Tristana counterpicks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.2% winrate overall.
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