
Ultimate League of Legends Champion Guide: Amumu the Sad Mummy
Amumu is an ancient Shuriman tank champion in League of Legends who excels at initiating fights and crowd control. His abilities focus on lockdown and sustained magical damage.
Core Abilities:
Cursed Touch (Passive)
- Basic attacks and abilities mark enemies with Curse
- Cursed targets take 10% bonus true damage from magic damage sources
- Duration: 3 seconds
Bandage Toss (Q)
- Throws bandage that stuns first enemy hit
- Pulls Amumu to the target
- Has 2 charges with 14-16 second recharge time
- Great for initiating fights
Despair (W)
- Toggle ability that deals % max health magic damage to nearby enemies
- Drains mana while active
- Excellent for clearing jungle camps
Tantrum (E)
- Reduces incoming physical damage
- Deals AoE magic damage to nearby enemies
- Cooldown reduced when hit by basic attacks
- Provides durability and waveclear
Curse of the Sad Mummy (R)
- AoE stun lasting 1.5 seconds
- Deals magic damage to all enemies hit
- Powerful teamfight initiation tool

Sad mummy Amumu character pose
Amumu works best as a tank jungler, using his CC abilities to set up ganks and teamfights while being difficult to kill thanks to his defensive capabilities. His main weakness is mana management and being countered by anti-tank champions.
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