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Elise with Nunu & Willump

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How to Synergize Elise and Nunu & Willump

based on 87 Elise with Nunu & Willump pairs
Win Rate
39.1 %
K/D/A
1.85
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Elise has gone into battle with Nunu & Willump in 87 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much relevant data straight from the makers of LoL, we are sure that we can produce high quality, accurate builds to help Elise synergize with Nunu & Willump. It is very rare for Elise to play with Nunu & Willump as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 0.3% of matches with Elise.

Elise Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Elise has done a terrible job of fighting on the same side as Nunu & Willump. On average, she wins a poor 39.1% of rounds the champions try and work together in. If you want to do better as Elise when fighting on the same team as Nunu & Willump by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Elise vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sorcerer's ShoesHextech Alternator

Core Elise Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneStormsurge

Optional Items

Shadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth
Elise's passive ability p
Elise's q ability q
Elise's w ability w
Elise's e ability e
Elise's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Elise and Nunu & Willump

Tips for Playing as Elise with Nunu & Willump

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

Advice to Understand How Nunu & Willump Will Play

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.

Elise Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats

Elise Image
Win Rate
39.1 %
VS
Win Rate
60.9 %
Nunu & Willump Image
6.7
< Kills >
7.3
7.3
< Deaths >
6.5
6.8
< Assists >
7.5
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
74
< Minions Killed >
31
0.39
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.29
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,733
< Physical Damage >
1,283
17,276
< Magic Damage >
16,280
1,210
< True Damage >
1,384
20,221
< Damage Dealt >
18,948
26,673
< Damage Taken >
29,391
10,753
< Gold Earned >
11,468
1.26
< Towers >
1.43
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
7,634
< Total Healing >
13,105
12,340
< Experience >
12,872
29
< Vision Score >
25
12
< Wards Placed >
7
99
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Elise in LoL

The Elise Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Elise sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nunu & Willump. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nunu & Willump helps Elise perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Elise tries to synergize with Nunu & Willump, she observes a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This may signal that Nunu & Willump supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Elise is played together with Nunu & Willump on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Nunu & Willump. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Nunu & Willump.

Moreover, when Elise plays with Nunu & Willump on the same team, she typically takes less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of protecting Elise in teamfights.

Synergies between Elise and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Elise
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Elise
Nunu & Willump

Is Elise better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Elise that will no matter what be her top ally. Yet, overall, Nunu & Willump is a very bad companion for Elise. By being on the same side as Elise, he lowers their win rate by -9.0% to 39.1%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Elise and Nunu & Willump that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Nunu & Willump has a much lower diffuclty than Elise. That means Elise players don't need to be cautious when arranging Nunu & Willump allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by bringing Elise and Nunu & Willump together, you may not be granting your team enough crowd control. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Nunu & Willump ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Elise Players

How We Calculated Our Elise Nunu & Willump Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Elise and Nunu & Willump, we analyzed 87 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Elise with Nunu & Willump comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Elise to work well with Nunu & Willump during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to get in your Elise and Nunu & Willump synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Elise incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Nunu & Willump than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Elise had an average win rate of 39.1% when playing alongside Nunu & Willump with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Elise and Nunu & Willump pairings, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 39.1% winrate overall.

If you need to view Elise and Nunu & Willump collaboration tips and stats for a a distinct division rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using every game with data with both champions.