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How to Win Vladimir vs Amumu Counter MatchupVladimir is in the s tier of champions

Vladimir vs Amumu

How to Beat Amumu as Vladimir in LoLVladimir is in the b tier of champions
Mage
TankMage

How to Beat Amumu as Vladimir

based on 2,417 Vladimir vs Amumu matchups
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our data, Vladimir fought Amumu 2417 times. Using so many games with Vladimir vs Amumu gives us a lot of faith in our ability to produce useful stats and a recommended build to wreck your enemy. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Vladimir fights Amumu in only 2.2% of his games.

Vladimir vs Amumu Matchup Summary

Vladimir does a ok job of beating Amumu. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.8% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Vladimir versus Amumu games, Vladimir’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Amumu.

Best Vladimir vs Amumu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassRiftmaker

Optional Items

Void StaffShadowflameStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Vladimir's passive ability p
Vladimir's q ability q
Vladimir's w ability w
Vladimir's e ability e
Vladimir's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Amumu as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Amumu

Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.

Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.

Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.

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.

Vladimir vs Amumu Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Amumu with Vladimir in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore several important Vladimir against Amumu counter statistics that can help you understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Amumu..

Vladimir typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Amumu. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vladimir and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Amumu

Who is Better, Vladimir or Amumu?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vladimir usually fairs equally well when facing off against Amumu, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Vladimir makes an ok counter for Amumu.

While Vladimir does have a higher win rate than Amumu, when they face off with one another, Vladimir also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Amumuas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Vladimir has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Amumu. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Amumu matchups, Vladimir is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Vladimir is a decent counter for Amumu. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vladimir against Amumu.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Amumu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Amumu as Vladimir, 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 Amumu as Vladimir 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 Vladimir to counter Amumu during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir on average racks up much more CS compared to Amumu. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Vladimir versus Amumu build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Riftmaker. When Vladimir included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Amumu than with most other typical builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 50.8% when playing against Amumu with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating Amumu as Vladimir, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Vladimir vs Amumu counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Amumu as Vladimir are presented for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.