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.
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several vital Nunu & Willump versus K'Sante matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than K'Sante. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Nunu & Willump usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than K'Sante. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually wins when playing against K'Sante, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Nunu & Willump makes a good counter for K'Sante.
While Nunu & Willump does have a higher win rate than K'Sante, when facing one another, Nunu & Willump also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Nunu & Willump into K'Sante.
Additionally, Nunu & Willump has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs K'Sante matchups, Nunu & Willump is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Nunu & Willump is a decent counter for K'Sante. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Nunu & Willump against K'Sante.
If you would like to truly master Nunu & Willump in order to counter K'Sante during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nunu & Willump typically racks up a lot less CS as K'Sante. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Nunu & Willump versus K'Sante build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus K'Sante than with many other common builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average win rate of 52.0% when countering K'Sante with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating K'Sante as Nunu & Willump, Nunu & Willump players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Nunu & Willump vs K'Sante counters, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.0% winrate overall.
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