Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.
Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.
You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.
Amumu's Despair makes purchasing primarily Health items a risky proposition.
Erratic movement, or hiding behind creep waves can make it difficult for Amumu to instigate a fight with Bandage Toss.
Avoid bunching up with other allies when Amumu has his ultimate available.
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several vital Jhin vs. Amumu matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Amumu. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Jhin normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Amumu. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jhin usually wins when facing off against Amumu, with a 52.2% win rate. Therefore, Jhin makes a good counter for Amumu.
While Jhin does have a higher winrate than Amumu, when facing one another, Jhin also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Jhin into Amumu.
Moreover, Jhin also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Amumu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Amumu matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Jhin is an above average counter to Amumu. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jhin against Amumu.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jhin to counter Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jhin on average picks up much more CS relative to Amumu. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Jhin versus Amumu build consist of Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and Stormrazor. When Jhin bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Amumu than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 52.2% when playing against Amumu with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Amumu as Jhin, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Jhin vs Amumu counter picks, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.
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