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Qiyana vs Nunu & Willump

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Qiyana in LoLQiyana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Qiyana

based on 1,113 Qiyana vs Nunu & Willump matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL rounds each week. In our dataset, Qiyana battled Nunu & Willump in 1113 rounds. Having so many games with Qiyana versus Nunu & Willump provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce actionable stats and a supported build to wreck your opponent. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Qiyana has to counter Nunu & Willump in only 2.3% of her games.

Qiyana vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Qiyana has done a below average job of beating Nunu & Willump. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.6% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Qiyana versus Nunu & Willump rounds, Qiyana’s side is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably won't be able to get first blood versus Nunu & Willump.

Best Qiyana vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRectrix

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeAxiom Arc

Optional Items

Edge of NightOpportunityHubrisProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Qiyana

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.

Qiyana vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Nunu & Willump Image
8.6
< Kills >
5.4
6.9
< Deaths >
6.8
6.3
< Assists >
11.4
1.94
< Killing Sprees >
1.2
145
< Minions Killed >
30
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
1.57
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.39
20,377
< Physical Damage >
1,076
1,877
< Magic Damage >
13,465
898
< True Damage >
854
23,153
< Damage Dealt >
15,396
23,918
< Damage Taken >
36,949
12,187
< Gold Earned >
10,943
1.58
< Towers >
1.34
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.41
3,375
< Total Healing >
19,756
13,853
< Experience >
12,892
18
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
5
103
< Time Dealing CC >
484

How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Qiyana in LoL

The stats provided here feature some valuable Qiyana versus Nunu & Willump matchup stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nunu & Willump. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Qiyana often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes less damage than Nunu & Willump. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Qiyana and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Qiyana
Nunu & Willump

Who is Better, Qiyana or Nunu & Willump?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Qiyana usually loses when facing off against Nunu & Willump, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Qiyana makes a poor counter to Nunu & Willump.

While Qiyana does have a lower winrate compared to Nunu & Willump, when on opposite teams, Qiyana also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Qiyana into Nunu & Willumpas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Nunu & Willump is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Qiyana is a somewhat poor counter for Nunu & Willump. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Qiyana against Nunu & Willump.

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

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

For this guide on countering Nunu & Willump as Qiyana, we analyzed 1,113 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 Qiyana 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Qiyana in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Qiyana on average gets much more CS relative to Nunu & Willump. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They 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, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Qiyana versus Nunu & Willump build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Axiom Arc. When Qiyana included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Nunu & Willump than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Qiyana had an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Nunu & Willump with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Nunu & Willump as Qiyana, Qiyana players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Qiyana vs Nunu & Willump matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.

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