Amumu - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
53.1%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Amumuvs Kayn

STankSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Amumu vs Kayn is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Kayn wins with a 51.0% win rate (+2.0%) over Amumu based on 200 games. Kayn holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Amumu vs Kayn matchup.

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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.

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Amumu - 49.0% win rate in this matchup
Amumu
49.0% WR
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Kayn vs Amumu matchup - 51.0% win rate
Kayn
51.0% WR

Who Wins the Amumu vs Kayn Matchup?

Kayn wins the Amumu vs Kayn matchup
Winner
Kayn
Matches: 200
49.0%
Win Rate
51.0%
0.9
CS / min
1.0
585
DMG / min
744
11,148
Gold / game
12,303
289
Heal / min
558
1,185
DMG Mitigated / min
919
1.3
CC / min
0.7
49.5%
Early Game WR
50.5%
48.6%
Late Game WR
51.4%

Amumu vs Kayn Matchup Summary

The Amumu vs Kayn matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 200 recent matches analyzed, Kayn wins with a 51.0% win rate compared to Amumu's 49.0%, giving Kayn a 2.0 percentage point advantage. Kayn holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Amumu can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Amumu leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Kayn 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 Kayn's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Amumu vs Kayn Laning Phase Breakdown

Kayn wins the laning phase against Amumu in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Amumu
1.0Kayn
Amumu and Kayn 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
585Amumu
744Kayn
Kayn heavily out-damages Amumu by 159 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 Kayn's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,148Amumu
12,303Kayn
Kayn generates a commanding 1,155 more gold per game than Amumu. This substantial economic advantage means Kayn 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
0.7Kayn
Amumu provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kayn, 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
1,474Amumu
1,477Kayn
Amumu and Kayn have comparable sustain profiles, with only 3 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Amumu Build Against Kayn

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Kayn, providing the mobility and stats Amumu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Amumu against Kayn are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Liandry's Torment and Frozen Heart. This combination gives Amumu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kayn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Amumu vs Kayn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kayn
50.5%
+1.1% advantage
Amumu early game win rateAmumu49.5%
Kayn early game win rateKayn50.5%
Late Game
Kayn
51.4%
+2.9% advantage
Amumu late game win rateAmumu48.6%
Kayn late game win rateKayn51.4%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Amumu and Kayn, with Kayn holding a razor-thin 50.5% win rate edge (+1.1%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Kayn takes over with a 51.4% win rate, leading Amumu by 2.9 percentage points. Kayn scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

Kayn holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Amumu players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Amumu Runes Against Kayn

Precision rune tree - Amumu primary runes vs KaynPrecision
Conqueror - best Amumu rune vs KaynTriumph - best Amumu rune vs KaynLegend: Haste - best Amumu rune vs KaynLast Stand - best Amumu rune vs Kayn
Resolve rune tree - Amumu secondary runes vs KaynResolve
Conditioning - best Amumu rune vs KaynOvergrowth - best Amumu rune vs Kayn
52.0% WR

The Precision primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Amumu maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Kayn.


Amumu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.60%2510.861111,71453.1%49.0%
49.00%2000.958511,14849.5%48.6%
47.83%1840.956411,57253.8%43.3%
46.70%1821.062811,73038.6%51.8%
53.89%1670.862111,28248.8%58.6%
45.71%1400.956411,12846.1%45.3%
47.66%1280.960711,02043.3%52.5%
57.26%1240.958411,05254.5%59.4%
57.76%1160.859111,35856.4%59.0%
55.45%1100.969411,94855.3%55.6%
52.29%1090.958211,47452.4%52.2%
49.50%1011.159311,43040.9%56.1%
60.61%990.954811,13759.6%61.5%
55.41%740.758311,19964.1%45.7%
54.93%710.862811,46451.5%57.9%
47.14%701.061611,92840.0%51.1%
52.17%690.866911,65250.0%53.9%
47.76%670.959110,97240.0%54.0%
58.21%670.968712,88347.6%63.0%
61.90%630.964711,55960.9%62.5%
70.00%600.961412,98863.2%73.2%
57.63%590.956911,73659.1%56.8%
55.17%580.857310,81556.7%53.6%
50.00%520.860910,42656.0%44.4%
49.02%511.066511,74464.7%41.2%
52.94%510.957110,62942.1%59.4%
54.00%500.963112,15652.6%54.8%
55.10%491.061911,93847.6%60.7%
50.00%480.961712,07653.3%48.5%
38.30%470.762811,18338.9%37.9%
63.83%470.861011,64671.4%57.7%
64.44%450.862611,74552.6%73.1%
52.38%420.961711,15038.1%66.7%
55.56%361.164813,08666.7%50.0%
54.29%351.057510,87057.1%52.4%
51.61%310.962711,07260.0%43.8%
45.16%311.24449,01053.9%38.9%
58.62%291.44519,26569.2%50.0%
35.71%280.957611,66863.6%17.6%
53.57%281.34598,53542.9%64.3%
62.96%271.54248,83550.0%76.9%
48.15%271.161011,64050.0%47.4%
59.26%271.061214,40083.3%52.4%
55.56%270.850211,56072.7%43.8%
61.54%261.260611,33454.5%66.7%
44.00%251.24838,64941.7%46.1%
60.00%251.44779,96575.0%52.9%
44.00%251.15409,34241.7%46.1%
43.48%231.059611,50954.5%33.3%
47.83%230.86389,71536.4%58.3%
27.27%221.54589,48437.5%21.4%
45.45%221.063912,54033.3%53.9%
57.14%210.961811,94766.7%50.0%
65.00%200.863512,50777.8%54.5%
42.11%190.862412,48920.0%50.0%
73.68%191.073212,62750.0%80.0%
36.84%191.261511,25233.3%38.5%
50.00%180.85809,26977.8%22.2%
38.89%180.956910,67222.2%55.6%
47.06%170.962412,10933.3%54.5%
47.06%171.44149,11337.5%55.6%
43.75%161.055410,91142.9%44.4%
50.00%161.171112,45075.0%41.7%
46.67%151.13787,81530.0%80.0%
26.67%151.45929,44342.9%12.5%
73.33%151.25448,99057.1%87.5%
21.43%140.863011,5050.0%33.3%
61.54%130.958811,58460.0%62.5%
46.15%131.067812,73220.0%62.5%
61.54%130.864910,19585.7%33.3%
69.23%131.44517,66960.0%100.0%
38.46%131.160311,20750.0%33.3%
25.00%121.34738,83725.0%25.0%
58.33%121.24939,22550.0%66.7%
25.00%120.951310,78733.3%22.2%
54.55%111.34559,64550.0%57.1%
30.00%101.45518,89216.7%50.0%
50.00%100.757311,57566.7%42.9%
20.00%101.45158,1310.0%33.3%
70.00%101.14849,518100.0%57.1%
55.56%90.96518,80157.1%50.0%
55.56%91.54689,27560.0%50.0%
66.67%91.158412,98466.7%66.7%
33.33%91.23687,32250.0%20.0%
55.56%91.062211,170100.0%33.3%
44.44%90.755511,83640.0%50.0%
50.00%81.55227,85050.0%50.0%
0.00%81.56639,9010.0%0.0%
28.57%71.32655,64933.3%0.0%
71.43%71.03377,74466.7%75.0%
71.43%70.979715,095100.0%66.7%
66.67%61.34229,14275.0%50.0%
80.00%51.271310,61750.0%100.0%
60.00%50.92447,65450.0%66.7%
60.00%51.364010,6540.0%75.0%
60.00%51.46119,47233.3%100.0%

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Amumu vs Kayn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Amumu do against Kayn in League of Legends?

Kayn wins the Amumu vs Kayn matchup with a 51.0% win rate compared to Amumu's 49.0%, a 2.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 200 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Amumu do against Kayn in the early game?

In the early game, Kayn has the advantage against Amumu with a 50.5% win rate versus 49.5%. Kayn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Amumu do against Kayn in the late game?

In the late game, Kayn takes over the Amumu vs Kayn matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to 48.6%. Kayn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Amumu vs Kayn matchup?

Kayn wins the matchup against Amumu with a 51.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.0 percentage point advantage means Kayn is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 200 games analyzed.

What is the best Amumu build against Kayn?

The best Amumu build against Kayn includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Liandry's Torment, Frozen Heart 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 Amumu runes against Kayn?

The best Amumu runes against Kayn use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 52.0% win rate in the Amumu vs Kayn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Amumu counter Kayn?

No, Amumu struggles against Kayn with only a 49.0% win rate. Kayn has the advantage in this matchup. Amumu players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kayn's lead.

How do I play Amumu against Kayn?

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