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.
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
The Amumu Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Amumu sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gwen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gwen helps Amumu perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Amumu tries to synergize with Gwen, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Gwen does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played alongside Gwen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Gwen. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Gwen.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Gwen on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Gwen does a decent job of protecting Amumu during team fights.
There is no ideal companion for Amumu that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, Gwen is a pretty good teammate for Amumu. By playing on the same team as Amumu, she improves their win rate by 1.2% to 50.2%. This shows that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Amumu and Gwen that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Gwen has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players should be very careful when enlisting Gwen allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by aligning Amumu and Gwen together, you will not be providing your other teammates very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Gwen ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Amumu in order to work well with Gwen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to include in your Amumu and Gwen synergy build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Amumu used at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Gwen than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Amumu boasted an average winrate of 50.2% helping carry Gwen with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Amumu and Gwen pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.2% winrate overall.
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