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How to Win Jhin vs Nunu & Willump Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Nunu & Willump

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Jhin

based on 10,015 Jhin vs Nunu & Willump matchups
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
2.86
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League games that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Nunu & Willump as Jhin came out of an examination of 10015 ranked rounds where both champions faced off against one another. This matchup is somewhat rare. Jhin is forced to battle against Nunu & Willump in only 2.3% of his games.

Jhin vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

Jhin has done a good job of beating Nunu & Willump. On average, he wins a whopping 53.3% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Jhin vs Nunu & Willump rounds, Jhin’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Nunu & Willump.

Best Jhin vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
BootsHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Boots of SwiftnessSerrated Dirk

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeThe CollectorHubris

Optional Items

Edge of NightMaw of MalmortiusGuardian AngelOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jhin to level upq
>
Second ability for Jhin to level upw
>
Last skill for Jhin to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Nunu & Willump

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

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.

Jhin vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Nunu & Willump Image
7.9
< Kills >
5.2
5.6
< Deaths >
6.9
8.1
< Assists >
10.8
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.16
167
< Minions Killed >
31
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
1.54
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.38
19,524
< Physical Damage >
1,075
1,105
< Magic Damage >
13,462
387
< True Damage >
850
21,016
< Damage Dealt >
15,388
19,097
< Damage Taken >
37,485
12,175
< Gold Earned >
10,869
2.25
< Towers >
1.23
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.41
4,956
< Total Healing >
19,911
12,680
< Experience >
12,844
16
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
6
145
< Time Dealing CC >
460

How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Jhin in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some valuable Jhin vs. Nunu & Willump counter stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nunu & Willump..

Jhin often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Nunu & Willump. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jhin and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Nunu & Willump

Who is Better, Jhin or Nunu & Willump?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when trying to fight Nunu & Willump, with a 53.3% win rate. As a result, Jhin makes a great counter for Nunu & Willump.

While Jhin does have a higher win rate than Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, Jhin also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Jhin into Nunu & Willump.

Moreover, Jhin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Jhin is a great counter for Nunu & Willump. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jhin against Nunu & Willump.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

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

For this guide on countering Nunu & Willump as Jhin, we analyzed 10,015 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 Jhin 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Jhin to counter Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin on average accumulates much more CS compared to Nunu & Willump. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Jhin versus Nunu & Willump build include Infinity Edge, The Collector, and Hubris. When Jhin incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Nunu & Willump than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 53.3% battling Nunu & Willump with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Nunu & Willump as Jhin, you should take the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Jhin vs Nunu & Willump face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.3% win rate overall.

If you want to see Jhin vs Nunu & Willump tips and counter builds for a a particular player tier, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are calculated using all matches with data with these champs.