Amumu - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.7%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Amumuvs Ambessa

STankSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Amumu vs Ambessa is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ambessa wins with a 51.5% win rate (+3.0%) over Amumu based on 33 games. Ambessa wins the early laning phase while Amumu scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Amumu vs Ambessa matchup.

Amumu Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Amumu 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.

Compare against an opponent
Ambessa - 48.5% win rateAmbessa(48.5%)
Amumu - 48.5% win rate in this matchup
Amumu
48.5% WR
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Ambessa vs Amumu matchup - 51.5% win rate
Ambessa
51.5% WR

Who Wins the Amumu vs Ambessa Matchup?

Ambessa wins the Amumu vs Ambessa matchup
Winner
Ambessa
Matches: 33
48.5%
Win Rate
51.5%
0.9
CS / min
1.2
606
DMG / min
717
12,546
Gold / game
13,719
297
Heal / min
417
1,132
DMG Mitigated / min
1,076
1.3
CC / min
0.6
45.5%
Early Game WR
54.5%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Amumu vs Ambessa Matchup Summary

The Amumu vs Ambessa matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 33 recent matches analyzed, Ambessa wins with a 51.5% win rate compared to Amumu's 48.5%, giving Ambessa a 3.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ambessa controls the early laning stage, but Amumu outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ambessa needs to press advantages before Amumu reaches their power spikes, while Amumu should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Amumu leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Ambessa is slightly favored, Amumu can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Ambessa's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Amumu vs Ambessa 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
0.9Amumu
1.2Ambessa
Amumu and Ambessa farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
606Amumu
717Ambessa
Ambessa heavily out-damages Amumu by 112 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
12,546Amumu
13,719Ambessa
Ambessa generates a commanding 1,172 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
1.3Amumu
0.6Ambessa
Amumu provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ambessa, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Amumu coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,429Amumu
1,493Ambessa
Ambessa heals and mitigates 64 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 Amumu Build Against Ambessa

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Ambessa, providing the mobility and stats Amumu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Amumu against Ambessa are Abyssal Mask, Jak'Sho, The Protean and Liandry's Torment. This combination gives Amumu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ambessa. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Amumu vs Ambessa matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ambessa
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Amumu early game win rateAmumu45.5%
Ambessa early game win rateAmbessa54.5%
Late Game
Amumu
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Amumu late game win rateAmumu50.0%
Ambessa late game win rateAmbessa50.0%

Ambessa dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.5% win rate — a 9.1 percentage point lead over Amumu. This lopsided early game means Ambessa 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 Amumu at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Ambessa. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Ambessa has the edge early, but Amumu 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 Amumu Runes Against Ambessa

Precision rune tree - Amumu primary runes vs AmbessaPrecision
Conqueror - best Amumu rune vs AmbessaTriumph - best Amumu rune vs AmbessaLegend: Haste - best Amumu rune vs AmbessaLast Stand - best Amumu rune vs Ambessa
Domination rune tree - Amumu secondary runes vs AmbessaDomination
Cheap Shot - best Amumu rune vs AmbessaUltimate Hunter - best Amumu rune vs Ambessa
64.7% WR

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


Amumu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Amumu'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 Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Amumu matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.02%1530.958811,42448.6%49.4%
46.71%1520.961511,93641.5%50.6%
53.85%1300.864711,89453.5%54.2%
42.31%1300.963611,78932.8%50.7%
41.41%1280.964311,90736.4%45.2%
54.78%1150.962712,27555.6%54.3%
47.62%1050.962211,96440.8%53.6%
49.51%1031.073111,42451.2%48.3%
55.56%810.959612,44553.6%56.6%
51.28%780.856611,42252.6%50.0%
41.10%730.858310,66734.2%48.6%
48.48%660.964611,49150.0%47.2%
38.10%631.067411,60134.5%41.2%
57.89%570.965712,13347.4%63.2%
52.73%550.971112,34852.2%53.1%
57.41%540.956211,55856.0%58.6%
52.94%511.064511,71351.9%54.2%
60.00%500.862911,98552.4%65.5%
44.00%500.859710,81863.2%32.3%
63.04%461.075812,92046.7%71.0%
53.33%450.960011,68944.4%59.3%
41.46%411.063411,62637.5%44.0%
60.98%410.967312,64553.9%64.3%
57.50%400.953611,59063.2%52.4%
52.50%401.061611,25340.0%65.0%
38.46%390.953710,52535.0%42.1%
44.74%381.069011,87161.1%30.0%
60.53%381.073012,64263.6%59.3%
44.44%361.071412,29852.9%36.8%
55.56%361.067612,64857.1%54.5%
45.71%351.054611,59626.7%60.0%
52.94%341.066312,33857.1%50.0%
58.82%341.065712,96566.7%54.5%
48.48%330.960612,54645.5%50.0%
53.13%320.858410,22450.0%58.3%
64.52%310.858311,55371.4%58.8%
50.00%300.868612,20645.5%52.6%
43.33%300.966313,08953.9%35.3%
55.17%291.067411,27642.9%66.7%
50.00%241.054310,85650.0%50.0%
66.67%241.164212,56355.6%73.3%
39.13%231.066211,28260.0%23.1%
63.64%220.964412,23360.0%71.4%
59.09%221.356512,16588.9%38.5%
68.18%220.965911,25871.4%62.5%
61.90%211.460612,86183.3%53.3%
42.11%191.169513,92428.6%50.0%
52.63%191.068412,95120.0%64.3%
63.16%191.255511,49244.4%80.0%
50.00%180.860611,34542.9%54.5%
64.71%170.956511,55350.0%69.2%
58.82%171.35088,19366.7%50.0%
82.35%171.43859,16083.3%80.0%
43.75%161.060510,87730.0%66.7%
62.50%161.23858,25371.4%55.6%
37.50%161.44919,76525.0%50.0%
40.00%151.34419,58325.0%57.1%
50.00%140.867011,66766.7%37.5%
57.14%140.860411,71966.7%40.0%
50.00%140.773010,69744.4%60.0%
61.54%131.154812,17233.3%70.0%
53.85%131.461713,17320.0%75.0%
50.00%120.973711,53950.0%50.0%
41.67%121.149410,79750.0%37.5%
41.67%121.25188,97255.6%0.0%
8.33%120.963912,0130.0%12.5%
58.33%121.147310,65275.0%50.0%
36.36%111.464811,53533.3%37.5%
70.00%101.34598,18271.4%66.7%
60.00%101.04499,27850.0%66.7%
66.67%91.152510,392100.0%57.1%
55.56%90.762210,54780.0%25.0%
66.67%91.961911,803100.0%62.5%
77.78%91.351910,433100.0%66.7%
37.50%81.354310,80550.0%33.3%
50.00%81.14057,61075.0%25.0%
62.50%81.34269,39360.0%66.7%
62.50%80.84459,593100.0%50.0%
85.71%71.34649,980100.0%80.0%
42.86%71.44807,70040.0%50.0%
57.14%71.347510,20550.0%60.0%
28.57%71.258211,3300.0%40.0%
42.86%71.160612,73950.0%40.0%
42.86%71.068912,97750.0%40.0%
50.00%61.273213,73150.0%50.0%
50.00%61.967712,741100.0%25.0%
100.00%61.15049,802100.0%100.0%
66.67%61.361511,750100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.073713,2500.0%50.0%
40.00%51.447310,1610.0%50.0%

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Amumu vs Ambessa - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Amumu do against Ambessa in League of Legends?

Ambessa wins the Amumu vs Ambessa matchup with a 51.5% win rate compared to Amumu's 48.5%, a 3.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 33 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Amumu do against Ambessa in the early game?

In the early game, Ambessa has the advantage against Amumu with a 54.5% win rate versus 45.5%. Ambessa players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Amumu do against Ambessa in the late game?

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

Who wins the Amumu vs Ambessa matchup?

Ambessa wins the matchup against Amumu with a 51.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 3.0 percentage point advantage means Ambessa is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 33 games analyzed.

What is the best Amumu build against Ambessa?

The best Amumu build against Ambessa includes Abyssal Mask, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Liandry's Torment with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Amumu runes against Ambessa?

The best Amumu runes against Ambessa use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 64.7% win rate in the Amumu vs Ambessa matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Amumu counter Ambessa?

No, Amumu struggles against Ambessa with only a 48.5% win rate. Ambessa has the advantage in this matchup. Amumu players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ambessa's lead.

How do I play Amumu against Ambessa?

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