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

Amumu with Samira

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How to Synergize Amumu and Samira

based on 4,838 Amumu with Samira pairs
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
5.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Amumu has fought alongside Samira in 4838 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much relevant data from the makers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can present to you robust, accurate builds to help Amumu synergize with Samira. It is somewhat uncommon for Amumu to play alongside Samira as teammates. This has only taken place in about 5.3% of matches with Amumu.

Amumu Samira Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Amumu has done a dismal job of playing alongside Samira. Normally, he wins an acceptable 48.8% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to play better as Amumu when playing alongside Samira by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Amumu vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisForce of NatureJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Unending DespairSolstice SleighFrozen HeartSpirit Visage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
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
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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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E
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Samira

Tips for Playing as Amumu with Samira

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.

Amumu Samira Synergy Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Samira Image
3.6
< Kills >
4.2
6
< Deaths >
6.1
11.3
< Assists >
10.7
0.8
< Killing Sprees >
0.94
30
< Minions Killed >
30
1.25
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,405
< Physical Damage >
1,483
10,560
< Magic Damage >
11,135
1,874
< True Damage >
1,983
13,840
< Damage Dealt >
14,602
30,822
< Damage Taken >
32,280
10,214
< Gold Earned >
10,565
1.15
< Towers >
1.1
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
10,799
< Total Healing >
11,568
12,373
< Experience >
12,698
26
< Vision Score >
25
9
< Wards Placed >
9
253
< Time Dealing CC >
270

How to Play with Samira as Amumu in LoL

The Amumu Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Samira. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Samira helps Amumu perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Amumu is an ally to Samira, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Samira does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played alongside Samira on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Samira.

Additionally, when Amumu plays with Samira on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Samira does a decent job of covering Amumu in team fights.

Synergies between Amumu and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Amumu
Samira

Is Amumu better when played alongside Samira?

There is no top companion for Amumu that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Samira is a very typical companion for Amumu. By being on the same team as Amumu, she decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 48.8%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Amumu and Samira that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Samira has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means you need to be careful when enlisting Samira comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Playing on the same side, Amumu players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by bringing Amumu and Samira together, you probably will not be providing your side a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Samira ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu Samira Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Amumu and Samira, we analyzed 4,838 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 Samira 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 work well with Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to have in your Amumu and Samira synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Force of Nature, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu combined at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Samira than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Samira with this build.

To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Amumu and Samira pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Samira with Amumu are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.