Amumu with Shaco
How to Synergize Amumu and Shaco
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Amumu Shaco Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Shaco
Tips for Playing as Amumu with Shaco
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 Shaco Will Play
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Amumu Shaco Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shaco as Amumu in LoL
The Amumu Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, 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 Shaco. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Shaco helps Amumu perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu is an ally to Shaco, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This could indicate that Shaco helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played together with Shaco on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Shaco. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Shaco.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Shaco on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Shaco does a decent job of protecting Amumu during team fights.
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Is Amumu better when played alongside Shaco?
There is no one best ally for Amumu that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Shaco is a very typical ally for Amumu. By playing on the same team as Amumu, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 48.1%. This proves that there is not really a strong bond between Amumu and Shaco that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Shaco has a much greater difficulty compared to Amumu. That means Amumu players need to be careful when arranging Shaco allies to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Amumu and Shaco together, you probably will not be giving your team much sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Shaco ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Amumu in order to work well with Shaco during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to have in your Amumu and Shaco synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Amumu incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Shaco than with many other common builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 48.1% helping carry Shaco with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you 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 builds players used for Amumu and Shaco pairings, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.1% winrate overall.
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