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

Amumuvs Sylas

STankSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Amumu vs Sylas is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Amumu wins with a 55.4% win rate (+10.8%) over Sylas based on 74 games. Amumu wins the early laning phase while Sylas scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Amumu vs Sylas 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 - 55.4% win rate in this matchup
Amumu
55.4% WR
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Sylas vs Amumu matchup - 44.6% win rate
Sylas
44.6% WR

Who Wins the Amumu vs Sylas Matchup?

Amumu wins the Amumu vs Sylas matchup
Winner
Amumu
Matches: 74
55.4%
Win Rate
44.6%
0.7
CS / min
0.8
583
DMG / min
644
11,199
Gold / game
11,719
295
Heal / min
490
1,092
DMG Mitigated / min
829
1.3
CC / min
0.9
64.1%
Early Game WR
35.9%
45.7%
Late Game WR
54.3%

Amumu vs Sylas Matchup Summary

The Amumu vs Sylas matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 74 recent matches analyzed, Amumu wins with a 55.4% win rate compared to Sylas's 44.6%, giving Amumu a 10.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Amumu controls the early laning stage, but Sylas outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Amumu needs to press advantages before Sylas reaches their power spikes, while Sylas should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Amumu leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Amumu players can confidently pick into Sylas and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Sylas away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Amumu vs Sylas Laning Phase Breakdown

Sylas wins the laning phase against Amumu in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.7Amumu
0.8Sylas
Amumu and Sylas farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
583Amumu
644Sylas
Sylas deals 61 more champion damage per minute than Amumu. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Amumu choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Sylas's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,199Amumu
11,719Sylas
Sylas earns 520 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 Sylas slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.3Amumu
0.9Sylas
Amumu provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Sylas, 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
1,387Amumu
1,318Sylas
Amumu heals and mitigates 69 more damage per minute than Sylas, 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 Sylas.

Best Amumu Build Against Sylas

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Sylas, providing the mobility and stats Amumu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Amumu against Sylas are Abyssal Mask, Liandry's Torment and Sunfire Aegis. This combination gives Amumu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 83.3% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Sylas. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Amumu vs Sylas matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Amumu
64.1%
+28.2% advantage
Amumu early game win rateAmumu64.1%
Sylas early game win rateSylas35.9%
Late Game
Sylas
54.3%
+8.6% advantage
Amumu late game win rateAmumu45.7%
Sylas late game win rateSylas54.3%

Amumu dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.1% win rate — a 28.2 percentage point lead over Sylas. This lopsided early game means Amumu can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Sylas is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.3% win rate — 8.6 points above Amumu. Extended games heavily favor Sylas, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Amumu must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Sylas reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Sylas survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Amumu Runes Against Sylas

Resolve rune tree - Amumu primary runes vs SylasResolve
Aftershock - best Amumu rune vs SylasFont of Life - best Amumu rune vs SylasBone Plating - best Amumu rune vs SylasUnflinching - best Amumu rune vs Sylas
Domination rune tree - Amumu secondary runes vs SylasDomination
Cheap Shot - best Amumu rune vs SylasUltimate Hunter - best Amumu rune vs Sylas
54.5% WR

Running Resolve primary with Domination secondary allows Amumu to press their advantage against Sylas, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Sylas - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Amumu do against Sylas in League of Legends?

Amumu wins the Amumu vs Sylas matchup with a 55.4% win rate compared to Sylas's 44.6%, a 10.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 74 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Amumu do against Sylas in the early game?

In the early game, Amumu has the advantage against Sylas with a 64.1% win rate versus 35.9%. 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 Sylas in the late game?

In the late game, Sylas takes over the Amumu vs Sylas matchup with a 54.3% win rate compared to 45.7%. Sylas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Amumu vs Sylas matchup?

Amumu wins the matchup against Sylas with a 55.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 10.8 percentage point advantage means Amumu is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 74 games analyzed.

What is the best Amumu build against Sylas?

The best Amumu build against Sylas includes Abyssal Mask, Liandry's Torment, Sunfire Aegis with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 83.3% 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 Sylas?

The best Amumu runes against Sylas use the Resolve primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 54.5% win rate in the Amumu vs Sylas matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Amumu counter Sylas?

Yes, Amumu has a favorable matchup against Sylas with a 55.4% win rate. Amumu strongly counters Sylas in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Amumu against Sylas?

When playing Amumu against Sylas, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.