How to counter Ambessa
Ambessa is a fighter who deals physical damage. Key traits: crowd control, high mobility.
Best picks against Ambessa
8.2 Janna Supportpunishes mobile heroes · strong in the current meta
8.2 Morgana Supportresists crowd control · strong in the current meta
8.0 Lissandra Magepunishes mobile heroes · strong in the current meta
7.6 Olaf Fighterresists crowd control · strong in the current meta
7.6 Poppy Tankpunishes mobile heroes · strong in the current meta
7.4 Vex Magepunishes mobile heroes
7.0 Alistar Tankpunishes mobile heroes
7.0 Lulu Supportpunishes mobile heroes
Items to buy against Ambessa
- Dead Man's Platevs physical damage
- Guardian Angelvs physical damage
- Zhonya's Hourglassvs physical damage
- Mercury's Treadsshortens crowd control
Suggested build for Ambessa
- Plated Steelcaps
- Trinity Force
- Sterak's Gage
- Black Cleaver
- Death's Dance
- Guardian Angel
Keystone rune
- ConquerorKeystone rune
- Battle spell: Flash + Ignite
How to play against Ambessa
- Ambessa has crowd control: tenacity boots or spells like Purify shorten it.
- Ambessa is very mobile: use your crowd control after it dashes.
- Ambessa deals physical damage: armor items slow it down.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the best counter to Ambessa?
The strongest picks against Ambessa right now are Janna, Morgana, and Lissandra. Janna stands out: punishes mobile heroes.
What items should I buy against Ambessa?
The most useful items against Ambessa: Dead Man's Plate, Guardian Angel, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Mercury's Treads.
What is the best build for Ambessa?
Suggested build for Ambessa: Plated Steelcaps, Trinity Force, Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, Death's Dance, and Guardian Angel. Keystone rune: Conqueror.
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