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How to Synergize Vex with Amumu on the Same TeamVex is in the b tier of champions

Vex with Amumu

How to Win With Vex and Amumu Paired TogetherVex is in the b tier of champions
Mage
TankMage

How to Synergize Vex and Amumu

based on 1,825 Vex with Amumu pairs
Win Rate
46.4 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the results of from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each week. Vex has gone into battle with Amumu in 1825 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the hosts of LoL, we are confident that we can showcase robust, accurate builds to help Vex play with Amumu. It is relatively rare for Vex to play alongside Amumu as teammates. This has only occurred in approximately 2.5% of matches with Vex.

Vex Amumu Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Vex has done a awful job of teaming up with Amumu. Typically, they wins a lowly 46.4% of matches the champs try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Vex when playing with Amumu by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vex vs Amumu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentMalignanceZhonya's HourglassLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vex to level upq
>
Second ability for Vex to level upw
>
Last skill for Vex to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Vex's passive ability p
Vex's q ability q
Vex's w ability w
Vex's e ability e
Vex's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Vex and Amumu

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.

Vex Amumu Synergy Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
46.4 %
VS
Win Rate
53.6 %
Amumu Image
7.9
< Kills >
7.2
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
7.2
< Assists >
7.5
1.84
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
158
< Minions Killed >
159
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,420
< Physical Damage >
1,380
22,203
< Magic Damage >
21,838
1,223
< True Damage >
876
24,848
< Damage Dealt >
24,094
19,486
< Damage Taken >
19,398
11,609
< Gold Earned >
11,446
1.79
< Towers >
1.81
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,197
< Total Healing >
2,165
14,164
< Experience >
14,188
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
554
< Time Dealing CC >
554

How to Play with Amumu as Vex in LoL

The Vex Amumu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Amumu, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Vex sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Amumu helps Vex perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Vex is paired with Amumu, they sees a marginal improvement in their total damage output. This may signal that Amumu supports by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played alongside Amumu on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Amumu. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Amumu.

Additionally, when Vex plays with Amumu on the same team, they typically takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Amumu does a poor job of covering Vex during team fights.

Synergies between Vex and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vex
Amumu

Is Vex better when played alongside Amumu?

There is no top companion for Vex that will always be their #1 ally. Yet, overall, Amumu is a below average teammate for Vex. By locking into the same team as Vex, he decreases their win rate by -2.4% to 46.4%. This signals that there is a negative synergy between Vex and Amumu that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Amumu has a greater difficulty than Vex. That means Vex players need to be cautious when finding Amumu comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Working on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. When paired, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.

Although, by aligning Vex and Amumu together, you probably will not be providing your team much AD. Make sure to include other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in their kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Amumu teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex Amumu Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vex and Amumu, we analyzed 1,825 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 Vex with Amumu 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

If you would like to truly master Vex in order to work well with Amumu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The top items to prioritize in your Vex and Amumu synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vex included at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better when paired up with Amumu than with many other common builds. In fact, Vex boasted an average winrate of 46.4% when playing alongside Amumu with these items in their kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Vex players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.4% winrate overall.

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