Heimerdinger vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Heimerdinger
based on 1,402 Heimerdinger vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Heimerdinger vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best Heimerdinger vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Heimerdinger
Tips for Playing as Heimerdinger against Nunu & Willump
Spreading out Hextech Micro-Rockets leads to more reliable damage and more efficiency against multiple targets, but focusing it creates the biggest impact.
The success of Electron Storm Grenade is very important to Heimerdinger's survival. The slow and stun both are capable of keeping enemies in place long enough to punish them, but it is also the first line of defense against a surprise attack.
Turret placement can be a deciding factor in a battle. Against most enemies turrets are best when they can support each other, but if the enemy has a lot of area of effect damage your turrets can be destroyed quickly. Placing turrets in brush can lead to a surprise attack in your favor.
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.
Heimerdinger vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Heimerdinger in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore several influential Heimerdinger against Nunu & Willump counter statistics that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Heimerdinger may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nunu & Willump..
Heimerdinger normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Nunu & Willump. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Heimerdinger and Nunu & Willump
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Who is Better, Heimerdinger or Nunu & Willump?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Heimerdinger usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nunu & Willump, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Heimerdinger makes an ok counter to Nunu & Willump.
While Heimerdinger does have a lower win rate than Nunu & Willump, when facing one another, Heimerdinger also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Heimerdinger into Nunu & Willumpas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Heimerdinger also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Heimerdinger vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Nunu & Willump is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Heimerdinger is a somewhat poor counter for Nunu & Willump. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Heimerdinger against Nunu & Willump.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Heimerdinger in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Heimerdinger on average racks up much more CS as Nunu & Willump. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Heimerdinger versus Nunu & Willump build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Luden's Companion. When Heimerdinger used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better against Nunu & Willump than with most other typical builds. In fact, Heimerdinger had an average win rate of 49.0% when playing against Nunu & Willump with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Nunu & Willump as Heimerdinger, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Heimerdinger vs Nunu & Willump fights, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.0% win rate overall.
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