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How to Win Hwei vs Nunu & Willump Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Nunu & Willump

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the b tier of champions
Mage
TankFighter

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Hwei

based on 4,285 Hwei vs Nunu & Willump matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Nunu & Willump as Hwei came out of an examination of 4285 ranked matches where both champions opposed one another. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Hwei encounters Nunu & Willump in only 2.4% of their rounds.

Hwei vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei has done a dismal job of countering Nunu & Willump. Typically, they wins a acceptable 48.8% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Hwei versus Nunu & Willump games, Hwei’s side is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, implying that they most likely won't be able to get first blood against Nunu & Willump.

Best Hwei vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffHorizon FocusSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Hwei to level upq
>
Second ability for Hwei to level upe
>
Last skill for Hwei to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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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 Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Nunu & Willump

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

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.

Hwei vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Nunu & Willump Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.6
6.5
< Deaths >
6.7
9
< Assists >
11.3
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
137
< Minions Killed >
31
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
1.65
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,001
< Physical Damage >
1,063
22,168
< Magic Damage >
13,765
534
< True Damage >
843
23,704
< Damage Dealt >
15,673
18,881
< Damage Taken >
38,418
10,821
< Gold Earned >
11,151
1.88
< Towers >
1.34
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.43
1,637
< Total Healing >
20,921
13,393
< Experience >
13,240
27
< Vision Score >
20
13
< Wards Placed >
6
562
< Time Dealing CC >
464

How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Hwei in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some critical Hwei versus Nunu & Willump matchup stats that may help you explain the distinctions between these two champions. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Nunu & Willump..

Hwei typically has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Typically, they takes less damage than Nunu & Willump. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Nunu & Willump

Who is Better, Hwei or Nunu & Willump?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when facing off against Nunu & Willump, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Hwei makes a bad counter to Nunu & Willump.

While Hwei does have a lower winrate than Nunu & Willump, when facing one another, Hwei also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Hwei into Nunu & Willumpas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Hwei has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Nunu & Willump is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Hwei is a somewhat poor counter to Nunu & Willump. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hwei against Nunu & Willump.

Other Champion Matchups Against Hwei

Hwei Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.5% winrateFizzFizz41.8% winrateZyraZyra42.4% winrateTeemoTeemo42.9% winrate

Hwei Wins Against

YuumiYuumi51.7% winrateSivirSivir50.9% winrateSejuaniSejuani50.6% winrateCorkiCorki50.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Nunu & Willump Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nunu & Willump as Hwei, we analyzed 4,285 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 Hwei 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.

Other Useful Resources

Hwei Build Nunu & Willump Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Hwei to counter Nunu & Willump during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei often gets much more CS as Nunu & Willump. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Hwei versus Nunu & Willump build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei combined at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better versus Nunu & Willump than with many other typical builds. In fact, Hwei had an average win rate of 48.8% battling Nunu & Willump with these items in their kit.

To have the highest chance of crushing Nunu & Willump as Hwei, Hwei players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Hwei vs Nunu & Willump face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nunu & Willump as Hwei are shown for all ranked divisions. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.