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Dr. Mundo vs Nunu & Willump

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Dr. Mundo in LoLDr. Mundo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Dr. Mundo

based on 1,874 Dr. Mundo vs Nunu & Willump matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Nunu & Willump as Dr. Mundo resulted from an examination of 1874 ranked rounds where both champs engaged each other. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Dr. Mundo encounters Nunu & Willump in only 2.4% of his matches.

Dr. Mundo vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

Dr. Mundo has done a good job of beating Nunu & Willump. On average, he wins a whopping 52.1% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Dr. Mundo versus Nunu & Willump matches, Dr. Mundo’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood against Nunu & Willump.

Best Dr. Mundo vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisHeartsteelJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Titanic HydraSpirit VisageUnending DespairThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
>
Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Dr. Mundo

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Nunu & Willump

Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.

A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.

Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.

Advice to Win Against Nunu & Willump

Interrupting the charge up on Absolute Zero will lower the amount of damage your team takes.

Using Summoner Flash is a surefire way to escape Absolute Zero.

Biggest Snowball Ever moves very fast but cannot turn as quickly, so don't try to escape it by running away in a straight line. Instead, make sudden, sharp turns.

Dr. Mundo vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Nunu & Willump Image
4.3
< Kills >
5.4
5.5
< Deaths >
6.4
6.4
< Assists >
11.1
1.01
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
159
< Minions Killed >
31
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
1.54
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.39
8,680
< Physical Damage >
1,258
13,801
< Magic Damage >
15,092
503
< True Damage >
959
22,984
< Damage Dealt >
17,309
45,984
< Damage Taken >
37,162
11,194
< Gold Earned >
10,805
2.65
< Towers >
1.29
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
15,258
< Total Healing >
20,383
14,444
< Experience >
12,720
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
6
248
< Time Dealing CC >
445

How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Dr. Mundo in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several significant Dr. Mundo versus Nunu & Willump matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences between the two. As an example, Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nunu & Willump..

Dr. Mundo often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Nunu & Willump. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Dr. Mundo and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Dr. Mundo
Nunu & Willump

Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Nunu & Willump?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually wins when taking on Nunu & Willump, with a 52.1% win rate. As a result, Dr. Mundo makes a good counter for Nunu & Willump.

While Dr. Mundo does have a higher winrate compared to Nunu & Willump, when on opposite teams, Dr. Mundo also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Dr. Mundo into Nunu & Willump.

Moreover, Dr. Mundo also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Dr. Mundo is a good counter for Nunu & Willump. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Dr. Mundo against Nunu & Willump.

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo vs Nunu & Willump Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nunu & Willump as Dr. Mundo, we analyzed 1,874 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nunu & Willump as Dr. Mundo comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Dr. Mundo in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Dr. Mundo most often racks up much more CS relative to Nunu & Willump. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Dr. Mundo versus Nunu & Willump build include Sunfire Aegis, Heartsteel, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Nunu & Willump than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Dr. Mundo had an average win rate of 52.1% when countering Nunu & Willump with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Nunu & Willump as Dr. Mundo, Dr. Mundo players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Dr. Mundo vs Nunu & Willump face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.

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