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How to Synergize Amumu with Brand on the Same TeamAmumu is in the b tier of champions

Amumu with Brand

How to Win With Amumu and Brand Paired TogetherAmumu is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Amumu and Brand

based on 4,262 Amumu with Brand pairs
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the results of from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each week. Amumu has fought alongside Brand in 4262 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much relevant data straight from the makers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Amumu play with Brand. It is somewhat uncommon for Amumu to play with Brand as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in about 4.7% of matches with Amumu.

Amumu Brand Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Amumu has done a poor job of teaming up with Brand. Normally, he wins an acceptable 48.5% of games the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Amumu when playing alongside Brand by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Amumu vs Brand Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailFrozen Heart

Optional Items

Celestial OppositionLiandry's TormentRanduin's OmenJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
1
W
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Brand

Tips for Playing as Amumu with Brand

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 Understand How Brand Will Play

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.

Amumu Brand Synergy Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Brand Image
4.1
< Kills >
4.2
6
< Deaths >
6.1
10.4
< Assists >
10.7
0.92
< Killing Sprees >
0.94
30
< Minions Killed >
30
1.31
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,447
< Physical Damage >
1,483
10,478
< Magic Damage >
11,135
1,912
< True Damage >
1,983
13,838
< Damage Dealt >
14,602
32,166
< Damage Taken >
32,280
10,554
< Gold Earned >
10,565
1.06
< Towers >
1.1
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
11,805
< Total Healing >
11,568
12,855
< Experience >
12,698
24
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
9
268
< Time Dealing CC >
270

How to Play with Brand as Amumu in LoL

The Amumu Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Amumu sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Brand helps Amumu perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Amumu tries to synergize with Brand, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Brand does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played with Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Brand. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Brand.

Moreover, when Amumu plays with Brand on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Brand does a decent job of covering Amumu during team fights.

Synergies between Amumu and Brand

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Brand
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Amumu
Brand

Is Amumu better when played alongside Brand?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Amumu that will no matter what be his top teammate. However, Brand is a very typical companion for Amumu. By being on the same side as Amumu, he lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 48.5%. This proves that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Amumu and Brand that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Brand has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players must be cautious when enlisting Brand teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing together, Amumu players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by aligning Amumu and Brand together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a lot of attack damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Brand teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu Brand Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Amumu and Brand, we analyzed 4,262 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Amumu with Brand comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Amumu to pair well with Brand during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Amumu and Brand synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Frozen Heart. When Amumu incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Brand than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 48.5% helping carry Brand with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Amumu players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.5% winrate overall.

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