Ambessa - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.2%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Ambessavs Amumu

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ambessa vs Amumu is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Amumu wins with a 65.0% win rate (+30.0%) over Ambessa based on 20 games. Amumu wins the early laning phase while Ambessa scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ambessa vs Amumu matchup.

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Ambessa Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ambessa performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ambessa - 35.0% win rate in this matchup
Ambessa
35.0% WR
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Amumu vs Ambessa matchup - 65.0% win rate
Amumu
65.0% WR

Who Wins the Ambessa vs Amumu Matchup?

Amumu wins the Ambessa vs Amumu matchup
Winner
Amumu
Matches: 20
35.0%
Win Rate
65.0%
1.9
CS / min
1.6
762
DMG / min
575
12,532
Gold / game
11,683
361
Heal / min
278
1,265
DMG Mitigated / min
1,263
0.5
CC / min
1.3
12.5%
Early Game WR
87.5%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Ambessa vs Amumu Matchup Summary

The Ambessa vs Amumu matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Amumu wins with a 65.0% win rate compared to Ambessa's 35.0%, giving Amumu a 30.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Amumu controls the early laning stage, but Ambessa outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Amumu needs to press advantages before Ambessa reaches their power spikes, while Ambessa should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Amumu leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Amumu has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ambessa players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Amumu overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ambessa vs Amumu Laning Phase Breakdown

Ambessa wins the laning phase against Amumu in League of Legends

Ambessa is favored during the laning phase against Amumu, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Ambessa holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.9Ambessa
1.6Amumu
Ambessa edges out Amumu by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ambessa.
Damage
762Ambessa
575Amumu
Ambessa heavily out-damages Amumu by 187 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Amumu should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ambessa's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,532Ambessa
11,683Amumu
Ambessa generates a commanding 849 more gold per game than Amumu. This substantial economic advantage means Ambessa consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Amumu should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Ambessa
1.3Amumu
Amumu brings significantly more crowd control than Ambessa, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Amumu far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Ambessa should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,627Ambessa
1,541Amumu
Ambessa heals and mitigates 86 more damage per minute than Amumu, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Ambessa to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Amumu.

Best Ambessa Build Against Amumu

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Amumu, providing the mobility and stats Ambessa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ambessa against Amumu are Eclipse, Death's Dance and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Ambessa an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Amumu. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ambessa vs Amumu matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Amumu
87.5%
+75.0% advantage
Ambessa early game win rateAmbessa12.5%
Amumu early game win rateAmumu87.5%
Late Game
Ambessa
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ambessa late game win rateAmbessa50.0%
Amumu late game win rateAmumu50.0%

Amumu dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 87.5% win rate — a 75.0 percentage point lead over Ambessa. This lopsided early game means Amumu can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Ambessa at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Amumu. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Amumu has the edge early, but Ambessa gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Ambessa Runes Against Amumu

Precision rune tree - Ambessa primary runes vs AmumuPrecision
Conqueror - best Ambessa rune vs AmumuTriumph - best Ambessa rune vs AmumuLegend: Haste - best Ambessa rune vs AmumuLast Stand - best Ambessa rune vs Amumu
Inspiration rune tree - Ambessa secondary runes vs AmumuInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Ambessa rune vs AmumuMagical Footwear - best Ambessa rune vs Amumu
28.6% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Ambessa the best tools to compete against Amumu in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ambessa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Ambessa's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ambessa matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
57.89%765.589011,11866.7%52.2%
40.85%716.093211,39026.1%47.9%
42.65%686.988711,02741.4%43.6%
56.06%665.983810,72428.0%73.2%
48.33%606.493912,09147.1%48.8%
52.73%555.783912,34455.0%51.4%
46.30%545.672911,96042.9%47.5%
40.38%526.270910,15454.2%28.6%
40.00%503.179411,34345.8%34.6%
53.19%475.977411,53352.9%53.3%
50.00%443.089313,22846.1%51.6%
40.91%446.07349,21327.3%54.5%
48.84%435.585811,32745.5%52.4%
50.00%421.776111,81145.5%55.0%
43.59%395.093611,64754.5%39.3%
58.97%396.11,32111,98441.7%66.7%
53.85%396.589311,89346.1%57.7%
37.84%376.393311,45141.7%36.0%
27.27%335.983212,23730.8%25.0%
57.58%336.575811,79750.0%60.9%
62.50%326.386512,06972.7%57.1%
59.38%326.51,14813,11583.3%53.9%
54.84%311.767411,61438.5%66.7%
51.61%315.985611,51833.3%63.2%
46.67%306.397110,90550.0%44.4%
56.67%305.883810,14169.2%47.1%
58.62%296.194110,13966.7%50.0%
34.48%291.982111,55637.5%30.8%
46.43%285.874110,52838.5%53.3%
51.85%275.293611,66145.5%56.3%
59.26%271.078712,62058.3%60.0%
66.67%276.11,04712,56481.8%56.3%
50.00%266.71,03110,89050.0%50.0%
57.69%265.281710,91261.5%53.9%
56.00%256.091411,37237.5%64.7%
60.00%256.01,00212,74370.0%53.3%
24.00%255.389911,97612.5%29.4%
33.33%245.673410,32225.0%41.7%
29.17%246.295610,88333.3%26.7%
37.50%245.474710,64410.0%57.1%
52.17%232.086413,89960.0%50.0%
60.87%235.778511,57170.0%53.9%
43.48%236.167110,29625.0%53.3%
50.00%221.863711,60736.4%63.6%
68.18%224.675811,52150.0%100.0%
59.09%226.41,13912,09360.0%58.3%
50.00%221.36069,65660.0%28.6%
36.36%225.886511,28257.1%26.7%
35.00%201.976212,53212.5%50.0%
45.00%202.981412,26562.5%33.3%
45.00%205.898310,31550.0%42.9%
47.37%191.788413,76071.4%33.3%
52.63%197.284912,07137.5%63.6%
26.32%190.960310,95744.4%10.0%
47.37%191.475813,11260.0%42.9%
31.58%195.181511,4010.0%35.3%
44.44%181.974911,03837.5%50.0%
50.00%186.586511,04262.5%40.0%
47.06%171.873510,44254.5%33.3%
47.06%175.972911,96620.0%58.3%
56.25%161.179014,10550.0%60.0%
46.67%156.181412,31442.9%50.0%
53.33%152.290915,42750.0%53.9%
13.33%155.190713,0930.0%20.0%
71.43%145.479510,98650.0%87.5%
71.43%141.41,05014,965100.0%66.7%
64.29%141.475713,57550.0%70.0%
61.54%136.587411,31457.1%66.7%
61.54%135.388310,99825.0%77.8%
50.00%125.899411,38450.0%50.0%
50.00%126.282112,31150.0%50.0%
72.73%116.21,10214,51875.0%71.4%
45.45%111.997114,32125.0%57.1%
54.55%111.898814,48133.3%62.5%
30.00%101.282813,43520.0%40.0%
70.00%106.187412,37566.7%75.0%
44.44%95.51,03914,0010.0%66.7%
55.56%96.31,17210,33460.0%50.0%
55.56%91.367314,16833.3%66.7%
62.50%81.21,02016,821100.0%57.1%
50.00%85.41,01512,31866.7%40.0%
87.50%85.91,07311,005100.0%80.0%
75.00%81.288414,47175.0%75.0%
42.86%77.07889,33860.0%0.0%
57.14%72.786715,49650.0%60.0%
85.71%72.21,01216,629100.0%80.0%
57.14%77.05468,42480.0%0.0%
28.57%76.71,08012,67925.0%33.3%
28.57%73.976512,17150.0%0.0%
57.14%76.286110,82625.0%100.0%
100.00%61.11,21815,966100.0%100.0%
66.67%63.287116,512100.0%60.0%
16.67%62.086613,9750.0%20.0%
50.00%62.163310,51525.0%100.0%
33.33%65.270010,424100.0%20.0%
50.00%65.386211,3490.0%75.0%
50.00%65.05659,17866.7%33.3%
33.33%61.374312,69825.0%50.0%
60.00%50.95199,13375.0%0.0%
60.00%56.11,16913,485100.0%33.3%
80.00%52.480511,486100.0%75.0%

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Ambessa vs Amumu - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ambessa do against Amumu in League of Legends?

Amumu wins the Ambessa vs Amumu matchup with a 65.0% win rate compared to Ambessa's 35.0%, a 30.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Ambessa do against Amumu in the early game?

In the early game, Amumu has the advantage against Ambessa with a 87.5% win rate versus 12.5%. Amumu players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ambessa do against Amumu in the late game?

In the late game, Ambessa takes over the Ambessa vs Amumu matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Ambessa scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ambessa vs Amumu matchup?

Amumu wins the matchup against Ambessa with a 65.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 30.0 percentage point advantage means Amumu is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.

What is the best Ambessa build against Amumu?

The best Ambessa build against Amumu includes Eclipse, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ambessa runes against Amumu?

The best Ambessa runes against Amumu use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 28.6% win rate in the Ambessa vs Amumu matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ambessa counter Amumu?

No, Ambessa struggles against Amumu with only a 35.0% win rate. Amumu has the advantage in this matchup. Ambessa players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Amumu's lead.

How do I play Ambessa against Amumu?

When playing Ambessa against Amumu, play cautiously and avoid Amumu's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Amumu in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.