Zyra vs Amumu JUNGLE Matchup Guide

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Zyra into Amumumedium

Overview

Prioritize controlling river brush with plants to deny Amumu safe approach angles.
Use early root setups to punish Amumu's low mobility and weak early dueling.
Leverage your high early agency to pressure camps and limit Amumu's jungle tempo.

Path to secure early Scuttle and invade Amumu's jungle when his camps are vulnerable.
Use brush control and root to set up ganks on lanes with reliable follow-up.
Prioritize vision around dragon and Rift Herald to leverage your zone control for objective fights.

Respect Amumu's level 3 full clear timing before contesting river or invading.
Avoid isolated river fights where Amumu can chain and for lockdown.
Be cautious during low-health clears when Amumu can punish with long-range engage.

Start with a three-camp clear toward lanes with strong CC to follow your root engages.
Contest first Scuttle only if nearby lanes have priority to back your invade.
Avoid river fights before level 3 without vision and lane priority to prevent Amumu's engages.

Level 2 unlocks your root plus plant poke, enabling early jungle pressure.
Level 3 enhances seed control, improving your ability to zone and punish Amumu's pathing.
Level 6 enables strong zone control to disrupt Amumu's grouped engages around objectives.

Convert early jungle pressure into dragon and Rift Herald control with vision dominance.
Use root and brush plants to set up ganks and deny Amumu safe farming.
Leverage in teamfights to disrupt Amumu's engage and secure objective fights.

Tactical tip

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Updated Jul 5, 2026