Volibear with Amumu
How to Synergize Volibear and Amumu
based on 1,361 Volibear with Amumu pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Volibear Amumu Synergy Summary
Best Volibear vs Amumu Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear 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.
Volibear Amumu Synergy Stats
How to Play with Amumu as Volibear in LoL
The Volibear 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, Volibear sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Amumu helps Volibear perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Volibear is an ally to Amumu, he observes a clear improvement in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Amumu helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played together with Amumu on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Amumu.
Additionally, when Volibear plays with Amumu on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Amumu does a decent job of protecting Volibear in teamfights.
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Is Volibear better when played alongside Amumu?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Volibear that will always be his best ally. However, Amumu is a very typical companion for Volibear. By playing on the same team as Volibear, he improves their win rate by 0.4% to 48.4%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Volibear and Amumu that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Amumu has a lower difficulty than Volibear. That means Volibear players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Amumu allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to soak up damage. When paired, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by pairing Volibear and Amumu together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of attack damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Amumu ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Volibear in order to pair well with Amumu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to get in your Volibear and Amumu synergy build consist of Spirit Visage, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Amumu than with most other common item sets. In fact, Volibear had an average winrate of 48.4% helping carry Amumu with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Volibear players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Volibear and Amumu pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.4% winrate overall.
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