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

Amumuvs Bard

STankSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Amumu vs Bard is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Bard wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Amumu based on 8 games. Amumu wins the early laning phase while Bard scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Amumu vs Bard 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
Bard - 37.5% win rateBard(37.5%)
Amumu - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Amumu
37.5% WR
VS
Bard vs Amumu matchup - 62.5% win rate
Bard
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Amumu vs Bard Matchup?

Bard wins the Amumu vs Bard matchup
Winner
Bard
Matches: 8
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
1.3
CS / min
1.2
543
DMG / min
505
10,805
Gold / game
11,342
91
Heal / min
244
882
DMG Mitigated / min
625
1.6
CC / min
1.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Amumu vs Bard Matchup Summary

The Amumu vs Bard matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Bard wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Amumu's 37.5%, giving Bard a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Amumu controls the early laning stage, but Bard outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Amumu needs to press advantages before Bard reaches their power spikes, while Bard should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Bard leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Bard has a strong advantage in this matchup. Amumu players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Bard 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.

Amumu vs Bard Laning Phase Breakdown

Amumu wins the laning phase against Bard in League of Legends

Amumu is favored during the laning phase against Bard, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Amumu holds advantages in farming, damage and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.3Amumu
1.2Bard
Amumu and Bard farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
543Amumu
505Bard
Amumu deals 38 more champion damage per minute than Bard. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Bard choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Amumu's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,805Amumu
11,342Bard
Bard earns 537 more gold per game than Amumu, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Bard slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.6Amumu
1.9Bard
Both Amumu and Bard provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
973Amumu
869Bard
Amumu heals and mitigates 104 more damage per minute than Bard, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Amumu to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Bard.

Best Amumu Build Against Bard

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Bard, providing the mobility and stats Amumu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Amumu against Bard are Locket of the Iron Solari, Malignance and Zeke's Convergence. This combination gives Amumu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Amumu vs Bard matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Amumu
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Amumu early game win rateAmumu50.0%
Bard early game win rateBard50.0%
Late Game
Bard
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Amumu late game win rateAmumu33.3%
Bard late game win rateBard66.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Amumu and Bard, with Amumu holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Bard is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Amumu. Extended games heavily favor Bard, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Amumu has the edge early, but Bard 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 Bard

Domination rune tree - Amumu primary runes vs BardDomination
Electrocute - best Amumu rune vs BardSudden Impact - best Amumu rune vs BardSixth Sense - best Amumu rune vs BardUltimate Hunter - best Amumu rune vs Bard
Resolve rune tree - Amumu secondary runes vs BardResolve
Demolish - best Amumu rune vs BardUnflinching - best Amumu rune vs Bard
100.0% WR

The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Amumu the best tools to compete against Bard 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 Bard - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Amumu do against Bard in League of Legends?

Bard wins the Amumu vs Bard matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Amumu's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Amumu do against Bard in the early game?

In the early game, Amumu has the advantage against Bard with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Amumu players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Amumu do against Bard in the late game?

In the late game, Bard takes over the Amumu vs Bard matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Bard scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Amumu vs Bard matchup?

Bard wins the matchup against Amumu with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Bard is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Amumu build against Bard?

The best Amumu build against Bard includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Malignance, Zeke's Convergence with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Amumu runes against Bard?

The best Amumu runes against Bard use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Amumu vs Bard matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Amumu counter Bard?

No, Amumu struggles against Bard with only a 37.5% win rate. Bard has the advantage in this matchup. Amumu players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Bard's lead.

How do I play Amumu against Bard?

When playing Amumu against Bard, play cautiously and avoid Bard's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Bard has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.