Leona with Amumu
How to Synergize Leona and Amumu
based on 2,693 Leona with Amumu pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Leona Amumu Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Leona and Amumu
Tips for Playing as Leona with Amumu
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Advice to Understand How Amumu Will Play
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.
Leona Amumu Synergy Stats
How to Play with Amumu as Leona in LoL
The Leona Amumu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Amumu, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Leona sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Amumu helps Leona perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Leona is paired with Amumu, she gets a small increase in her total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Amumu supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Leona is played alongside Amumu on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Amumu. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Amumu.
Moreover, when Leona plays with Amumu on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Amumu does a poor job of protecting Leona in team fights.
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Is Leona better when played alongside Amumu?
There is no ideal synergy for Leona that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. Yet, Amumu is a very typical companion for Leona. By being on the same team as Leona, he decreases their win rate by -0.6% to 51.6%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Leona and Amumu that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Amumu has a lower difficulty than Leona. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Amumu allies to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Leona players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Leona and Amumu together, you will not be granting your side enough sustained damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Amumu ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Leona to synergize with Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to prioritize in your Leona and Amumu synergy build consist of Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Leona included at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Amumu than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Leona boasted an average winrate of 51.6% when playing alongside Amumu with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Leona players should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Amumu with Leona are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.