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How to Win Nunu & Willump vs Lulu Counter MatchupNunu & Willump is in the b tier of champions

Nunu & Willump vs Lulu

How to Beat Lulu as Nunu & Willump in LoLNunu & Willump is in the b tier of champions
TankFighter
SupportMage

How to Beat Lulu as Nunu & Willump

based on 1,235 Nunu & Willump vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.64
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked LoL games every week. Within our data, Nunu & Willump did battle with Lulu 1235 times. Using so many matchups for Nunu & Willump vs Lulu provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful data and a recommended build to obliterate your enemy. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Nunu & Willump has to counter Lulu in only 1.4% of his games.

Nunu & Willump vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Nunu & Willump has done a decent job of beating Lulu. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Nunu & Willump versus Lulu matches, Nunu & Willump’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood against Lulu.

Best Nunu & Willump vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernFrozen HeartLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapJak'Sho, The ProteanStormsurgeSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nunu & Willump to level upq
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Second ability for Nunu & Willump to level upe
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Last skill for Nunu & Willump to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationCheap ShotRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nunu & Willump's passive ability p
Nunu & Willump's q ability q
Nunu & Willump's w ability w
Nunu & Willump's e ability e
Nunu & Willump's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Nunu & Willump

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump against Lulu

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.

Advice to Win Against Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Nunu & Willump vs Lulu Counter Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Lulu Image
5
< Kills >
1.7
6.1
< Deaths >
5.4
11.1
< Assists >
13.9
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
0.29
29
< Minions Killed >
28
1.7
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.5
991
< Physical Damage >
1,078
12,655
< Magic Damage >
5,703
773
< True Damage >
498
14,420
< Damage Dealt >
7,279
35,485
< Damage Taken >
16,136
10,669
< Gold Earned >
8,193
1.42
< Towers >
2.01
0.44
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
19,659
< Total Healing >
2,032
12,596
< Experience >
10,312
19
< Vision Score >
55
5
< Wards Placed >
24
449
< Time Dealing CC >
249

How to Counter Lulu with Nunu & Willump in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some strategic Nunu & Willump against Lulu matchup stats that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champs. Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lulu’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lulu. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Nunu & Willump usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Lulu. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nunu & Willump and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nunu & Willump
Lulu

Who is Better, Nunu & Willump or Lulu?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually wins when trying to fight Lulu, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Nunu & Willump makes a good counter to Lulu.

While Nunu & Willump does have a higher win rate compared to Lulu, when facing one another, Nunu & Willump also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Nunu & Willump into Lulu.

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

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Lulu matchups, Nunu & Willump is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Nunu & Willump is a decent counter to Lulu. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nunu & Willump against Lulu.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

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

For this guide on countering Lulu as Nunu & Willump, we analyzed 1,235 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 Lulu as Nunu & Willump 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 Nunu & Willump in order to counter Lulu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nunu & Willump on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Lulu. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump versus Lulu build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump used at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Lulu than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 51.9% battling Lulu with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Lulu as Nunu & Willump, you should use 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 we have analyed for Nunu & Willump vs Lulu counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.9% win rate overall.

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