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

Amumu with Yorick

How to Win With Amumu and Yorick Paired TogetherAmumu is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Amumu and Yorick

based on 2,137 Amumu with Yorick pairs
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Amumu has fought alongside Yorick in 2137 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much complete data straight from the creators of League, we are totally sure that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Amumu synergize with Yorick. It is relatively rare for Amumu to play with Yorick as allies. This pairing has only happened in approx. 2.3% of games with Amumu.

Amumu Yorick Synergy Summary

Amumu has done a good job of synergizing with Yorick. Normally, he wins a terrific 52.1% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Amumu when playing with Yorick by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Amumu vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Amumu Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailRanduin's Omen

Optional Items

Frozen HeartIceborn GauntletHollow RadianceForce of Nature

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
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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
11
R
12
Q
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Q
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Yorick

Tips for Playing as Amumu with Yorick

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 Yorick Will Play

You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.

You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.

The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.

Amumu Yorick Synergy Stats

Amumu Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Yorick Image
4.1
< Kills >
4.2
6
< Deaths >
6.1
9.7
< Assists >
10.7
0.95
< Killing Sprees >
0.94
28
< Minions Killed >
30
1.34
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,419
< Physical Damage >
1,483
10,720
< Magic Damage >
11,135
1,880
< True Damage >
1,983
14,021
< Damage Dealt >
14,602
31,473
< Damage Taken >
32,280
10,357
< Gold Earned >
10,565
0.95
< Towers >
1.1
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
11,379
< Total Healing >
11,568
12,316
< Experience >
12,698
24
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
9
262
< Time Dealing CC >
270

How to Play with Yorick as Amumu in LoL

The Amumu Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, 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 Yorick. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Yorick helps Amumu perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Amumu tries to synergize with Yorick, he sees a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Yorick does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played together with Yorick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Yorick.

Moreover, when Amumu plays with Yorick on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Yorick does a decent job of covering Amumu in teamfights.

Synergies between Amumu and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Amumu
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Amumu
Yorick

Is Amumu better when played alongside Yorick?

There is no top companion for Amumu that will always be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Yorick is a superb companion for Amumu. By playing on the same side as Amumu, he increases their win rate by 3.1% to 52.1%. This signals that there is a very strong strategic relationship between Amumu and Yorick that results in them performing better together than alone.

Yorick has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means you must be cautious when finding Yorick teammates to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.

When playing on the same side, you should expect to observe 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.

In contrast, by grouping Amumu and Yorick together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates much anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their kit.

Regardless of your Yorick ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Amumu Players

How We Calculated Our Amumu Yorick Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Amumu and Yorick, we analyzed 2,137 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 Yorick 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 synergize with Yorick during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to use in your Amumu and Yorick synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Amumu combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Yorick than with many other typical builds. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 52.1% when playing alongside Yorick with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of defeating 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 chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Yorick with Amumu are presented for all skill levels, merged. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.