Shaco with Amumu
How to Synergize Shaco and Amumu
based on 1,253 Shaco with Amumu pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Shaco Amumu Synergy Summary
Best Shaco vs Amumu Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Amumu
Tips for Playing as Shaco with Amumu
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.
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.
Shaco Amumu Synergy Stats
How to Play with Amumu as Shaco in LoL
The Shaco Amumu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Amumu, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shaco sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Amumu helps Shaco perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shaco tries to synergize with Amumu, he gets a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Amumu provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played with Amumu on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Amumu. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Amumu.
Additionally, when Shaco plays with Amumu on the same side, he often takes much less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Amumu does a decent job of covering Shaco during team fights.
Synergies between Shaco and Amumu
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Is Shaco better when played alongside Amumu?
There is no top companion for Shaco that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Amumu is a not very good companion for Shaco. By locking into the same side as Shaco, he lowers their win rate by -1.3% to 48.1%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Shaco and Amumu that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Amumu has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means Shaco players don't need to be careful when lining up Amumu allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, Shaco players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by bringing Shaco and Amumu together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of AD. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Amumu ally's skill level, 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 anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shaco in order to pair well with Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Shaco and Amumu synergy build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Shaco used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Amumu than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Shaco boasted an average winrate of 48.1% helping carry Amumu with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Shaco and Amumu pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.1% winrate overall.
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