Jungle · 101 games · KR

Ambessa

Strongest when games end at 25–30 minutes (54%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−457 gold).

Win rate: 45.5%; ±9.7 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: C; #39 of 53
Pick rate: 1.6%; ban 4.2%
Games: 101; ranked solo/duo

Ambessa jungle wins 45.5% of 101 ranked games in KR, rank 39 of 53 jungle champions (tier C). Most players finish Profane Hydra first, at about 9:48.

The build at a glance

What most Ambessa players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Profane Hydra 9:50 · 65% · 64 games

Item 2

Voltaic Cyclosword 16:33 · 62% · 34 games

Boots

Plated Steelcaps 20:12 · 35% of games

Item 3

Death's Dance 21:29 · 100% · 20 games

Item 4 · late game

Endless Hunger 25:54 · 8 of 23 games

Runes

Conqueror · Precision + Inspiration 18% of games · 61% wins All runes →

Start

Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion 42% of games · 43% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Smite 100% of games · 46% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Cunning Sweep / Sundering Slam first 100% of games · 46% wins Skill orders →

When Ambessa wins

Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′43% wins44% of games · 44

Lasts 25′ or more49% wins54% of games · 55

Enemy junglers

Watch out for Lee Sin

Hard Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Ambessa games

First Baron: 81% against 29%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 29% 81% +52

First tower 24% 74% +50

Rift Herald 30% 71% +41

First dragon 41% 51% +10

First blood 43% 49% +6

First Voidgrubs 48% 40% −8

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Ambessa plays

Fewer control wards, less vision

What stands out (10% or more) against the average jungler. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

Fewer control wards a game2.26 against 3.24 · −30%

Less vision a minute1.03 against 1.19 · −13%

Fewer assists a game6.5 against 7.4 · −13%

More deaths a game5.5 against 4.9 · +12%

About average: damage, minions, damage to towers, share of team damage, solo kills, gold.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~9:54

Item 2done ~16:30

Item 3done ~21:42

Item 4done ~25:24

Most common full builds

Profane Hydra › Voltaic Cyclosword › Death's Dance › Plated Steelcaps 42.9%14 games

Profane Hydra › Axiom Arc › Death's Dance › Plated Steelcaps 71.4%7 games

Voltaic Cyclosword › Bastionbreaker › Death's Dance › Mercury's Treads 40.0%5 games

Hubris › Voltaic Cyclosword › Death's Dance › Plated Steelcaps 0.0%3 games

Profane Hydra › Axiom Arc › Death's Dance › Mercury's Treads › Endless Hunger 66.7%3 games

Profane Hydra › Voltaic Cyclosword › Mercury's Treads › Death's Dance › Maw of Malmortius 33.3%3 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Death's Dance 67%9

Endless Hunger 60%5

Axiom Arc 50%6

Voltaic Cyclosword 38%8

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion42.9%42

Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion51.4%35

Scorchclaw Pup33.3%9

Boots

Plated Steelcaps ~20:1248.6%35

Mercury's Treads ~19:5450.0%28

Summoner spells

Flash + Smite45.5%101

Skills

Max

W45.5%101

Start

W47.9%71

Start

Q42.3%26

Hard matchups

Watch out for Lee Sin

Easy matchups

No clearly easy matchup yet

Every enemy jungler · 10+ games

Behind at 15 against 1 of 2, still wins 0 of them

Expected: what Ambessa's and the opponent's overall win rates predict; the tick on each bar marks it. Rankings lean toward "even" until there are enough games.

Fewer than 10 games (9)

Jarvan IV 38% · 8

Nidalee 50% · 6

Hecarim 67% · 6

Kindred 20% · 5

Elise 20% · 5

Viego 75% · 4

Lillia 25% · 4

Locke 67% · 3

Jayce 33% · 3

Ambessa vs Qiyana · 14 games · Early read

About what you would expect

43%winsexpected 43%

−812gold at 15′average −457

+0.9minions at 10′ahead or behind

7%in on first bloodsolo kills +0.29 a game

Gold lead against Qiyana Ambessa's average lead

Against Qiyana, Ambessa is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 71% of games, and still wins 30% of those. When ahead, Ambessa wins 75%.

Ahead at 15′75% wins4 games

Behind at 15′30% wins10 games

Full Ambessa vs Qiyana page · Coming soon

The rest of the game · 15+ games

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Enemy top Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy mid Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy bot Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy support Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Only differences that hold up after leaning small samples toward "even" are listed.

Dies about as often as most junglers

Before 14 minutes Ambessa dies 2.3 times a game (average 2.1). 74% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 73% for the average jungler. 10% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.3deaths per game before 14′more than average (2.1)

74%involve the enemy junglerabout average (73%)

90%outnumbered (2+ enemies)about average (88%)

38%with no teammate nearabout average (40%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Enemy jungler: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Ambessa dies before 14 minutes

Killed by the enemy jungler in your jungle, collapsed on in their half of bot lane

Enemy jungler: 22% in your jungle. Collapses: 22% in their half of bot lane. 1-v-1s: 27% in their half of top lane.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average jungler

What kills Ambessa

Kind of death

Ambessa Average

Enemy jungler 74% (avg 73%)Collapse 16% (avg 16%)1-v-1 10% (avg 12%)

Who gets the kill

Ambessa Average

Bot laner 17% (avg 15%)Jungler 36% (avg 37%)Support 12% (avg 9%)Mid laner 25% (avg 26%)Top laner 10% (avg 12%)

Gank clock

Enemy jungler fights peak at 5:00 and 7:00, then every minute

Ambessa Peak Average jungler

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Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Ambessa; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Ambessa wins fights

Wins fights in their half of top lane, loses them in your jungle

Before 14 minutes: 1.9 kills per death in their half of top lane against 0.3 in your jungle. Overall 1.1 kills per death.

Their half of bot lane 1.7 K/D 46 / 27

Your half of bot lane 1.5 K/D 38 / 25

The bot-side river 0.7 K/D 21 / 31

Your jungle 0.3 K/D 12 / 40

Their jungle 0.7 K/D 18 / 26

Their half of top lane 1.9 K/D 28 / 15

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Ambessa wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsNo clear difference yetNear 65% of their team's dragon takes (average jungler 70%). The team wins 62% when Ambessa is there and 65% when not.

Ambessa

What most Ambessa players run

Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes

Watch out for Lee Sin

First Baron: 81% against 29%

Fewer control wards, less vision

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

Watch out for Lee Sin

No clearly easy matchup yet

Behind at 15 against 1 of 2, still wins 0 of them

About what you would expect

Ambessa does worse than expected here

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Teammates that change Ambessa's games

Dies about as often as most junglers

Killed by the enemy jungler in your jungle, collapsed on in their half of bot lane

What kills Ambessa

Enemy jungler fights peak at 5:00 and 7:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of top lane, loses them in your jungle

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your jungle

Where fights happen