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

Amumu vs Vladimir

How to Beat Vladimir as Amumu in LoLAmumu is in the s tier of champions
TankMage
Mage

How to Beat Vladimir as Amumu

based on 2,417 Amumu vs Vladimir matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Vladimir as Amumu resulted from an examination of 2417 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This pairing is somewhat rare. Amumu encounters Vladimir in only 2.6% of his rounds.

Amumu vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Amumu has done a below average job of countering Vladimir. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.2% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Amumu versus Vladimir matches, Amumu’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Vladimir.

Best Amumu vs Vladimir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailRanduin's Omen

Optional Items

Frozen HeartCelestial OppositionLiandry's TormentSolstice Sleigh

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
7
E
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Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Countering Vladimir as Amumu

Tips for Playing as Amumu against Vladimir

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 Vladimir

Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.

Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.

Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.

Amumu vs Vladimir Counter Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Vladimir Image
4.1
< Kills >
6.4
5.8
< Deaths >
5.3
10.5
< Assists >
6.3
0.91
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
30
< Minions Killed >
179
1.35
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,546
< Physical Damage >
950
11,310
< Magic Damage >
23,047
2,014
< True Damage >
358
14,871
< Damage Dealt >
24,355
31,766
< Damage Taken >
33,127
10,419
< Gold Earned >
11,702
1.15
< Towers >
1.94
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
11,460
< Total Healing >
28,002
12,505
< Experience >
14,793
25
< Vision Score >
16
9
< Wards Placed >
8
264
< Time Dealing CC >
120

How to Counter Vladimir with Amumu in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some significant Amumu versus Vladimir matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vladimir’s ratio of NaN, showing that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vladimir. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Amumu usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Vladimir. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Amumu and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Amumu
Vladimir

Who is Better, Amumu or Vladimir?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Amumu usually fairs equally well when facing off against Vladimir, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Amumu makes an ok counter to Vladimir.

While Amumu does have a lower winrate than Vladimir, 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 Vladimir.

Additionally, Amumu also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vladimir. This 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 in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Vladimir matchups, Vladimir is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Amumu is a somewhat poor counter to Vladimir. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Amumu against Vladimir.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu vs Vladimir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vladimir as Amumu, we analyzed 2,417 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 Vladimir 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 truly master Amumu to counter Vladimir during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Amumu typically accumulates a lot less CS as Vladimir. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Amumu versus Vladimir build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Amumu incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Vladimir than with many other common item sets. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when countering Vladimir with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Vladimir as Amumu, you should equip 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 Vladimir counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.2% winrate overall.

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