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How to Win Thresh vs Amumu Counter MatchupThresh is in the a tier of champions

Thresh vs Amumu

How to Beat Amumu as Thresh in LoLThresh is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Amumu as Thresh

based on 3,326 Thresh vs Amumu matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.55
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our database, Thresh fought Amumu 3326 times. With so many games with Thresh vs Amumu gives us faith in our capability to prepare enlightening statistics and a pro build to crush Amumu. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Thresh has to counter Amumu in only 2.2% of his rounds.

Thresh vs Amumu Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Thresh has done a dismal job of beating Amumu. On average, he wins a lowly 48.2% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Thresh versus Amumu rounds, Thresh’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Amumu.

Best Thresh vs Amumu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Thresh Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowLocket of the Iron Solari

Optional Items

Unending DespairForce of NatureKaenic RookernSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Thresh to level upq
>
Second ability for Thresh to level upe
>
Last skill for Thresh to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Thresh's passive ability p
Thresh's q ability q
Thresh's w ability w
Thresh's e ability e
Thresh's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Amumu as Thresh

Tips for Playing as Thresh against Amumu

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

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.

Thresh vs Amumu Counter Stats

Thresh Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Amumu Image
2.2
< Kills >
4.1
6.5
< Deaths >
6.2
14.4
< Assists >
11.3
0.38
< Killing Sprees >
0.91
35
< Minions Killed >
29
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.32
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,224
< Physical Damage >
1,407
7,399
< Magic Damage >
11,469
798
< True Damage >
2,027
9,421
< Damage Dealt >
14,903
22,489
< Damage Taken >
31,988
8,659
< Gold Earned >
10,593
1.72
< Towers >
1.16
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
2,422
< Total Healing >
11,386
10,610
< Experience >
12,644
54
< Vision Score >
25
23
< Wards Placed >
9
271
< Time Dealing CC >
277

How to Counter Amumu with Thresh in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several critical Thresh vs. Amumu matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences between these two champs. Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, showing that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Amumu..

Thresh usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Amumu. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Thresh and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Thresh
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Thresh
Amumu

Who is Better, Thresh or Amumu?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Thresh usually loses when taking on Amumu, with a 48.2% win rate. Therefore, Thresh makes a bad counter for Amumu.

While Thresh does have a lower winrate than Amumu, when they face off with one another, Thresh also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Thresh into Amumuas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Thresh has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Amumu. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Amumu matchups, Amumu is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Thresh is a somewhat poor counter to Amumu. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Thresh against Amumu.

Additional Information for Thresh Players

How We Calculated Our Thresh vs Amumu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Amumu as Thresh, we analyzed 3,326 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 Amumu as Thresh 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Thresh in order to counter Amumu during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Thresh typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Amumu. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, 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 values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Thresh versus Amumu build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Thresh bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Amumu than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Thresh boasted an average win rate of 48.2% battling Amumu with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Amumu as Thresh, Thresh players should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Thresh vs Amumu clashes, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.2% win rate overall.

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