Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.
Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.
The stats shown on this page show several important Nunu & Willump against Cassiopeia counter statistics that can help you understand the differences between this set of champions. Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Cassiopeia’s ratio of NaN, showing that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Cassiopeia. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Nunu & Willump typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Cassiopeia. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually loses when playing against Cassiopeia, with a 48.0% win rate. Thus, Nunu & Willump makes a poor counter to Cassiopeia.
While Nunu & Willump does have a lower win rate than Cassiopeia, when on opposite teams, Nunu & Willump also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Nunu & Willump into Cassiopeia.
Furthermore, Nunu & Willump has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Cassiopeia matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Nunu & Willump is a trash counter for Cassiopeia. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nunu & Willump against Cassiopeia.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nunu & Willump often racks up a lot less CS compared to Cassiopeia. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump versus Cassiopeia build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Cassiopeia than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 48.0% battling Cassiopeia with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Cassiopeia as Nunu & Willump, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Nunu & Willump vs Cassiopeia counters, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.0% win rate overall.
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