Brand vs Amumu
How to Beat Amumu as Brand
based on 5,890 Brand vs Amumu matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Brand vs Amumu Matchup Summary
Best Brand vs Amumu Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Amumu as Brand
Tips for Playing as Brand against Amumu
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Advice to Win Against Amumu
Amumu's Despair makes purchasing primarily Health items a risky proposition.
Erratic movement, or hiding behind creep waves can make it difficult for Amumu to instigate a fight with Bandage Toss.
Avoid bunching up with other allies when Amumu has his ultimate available.
Brand vs Amumu Counter Stats
How to Counter Amumu with Brand in LoL
The stats shown here feature several vital Brand versus Amumu matchup statistics that can help you realize the distinctions between the pair. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Amumu..
Brand normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Amumu. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Brand and Amumu
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Who is Better, Brand or Amumu?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when playing against Amumu, with a 54.0% win rate. Thus, Brand makes a great counter for Amumu.
While Brand does have a much higher winrate than Amumu, when facing one another, Brand also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Brand into Amumu.
Additionally, Brand has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Amumu. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Brand vs Amumu matchups, Brand is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Brand is a great counter to Amumu. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against Amumu.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Brand in order to counter Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand typically gets more CS relative to Amumu. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Brand versus Amumu build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Amumu than with many other typical builds. In fact, Brand had an average win rate of 54.0% when countering Amumu with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating Amumu as Brand, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Brand vs Amumu face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.0% winrate overall.
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