If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
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.
The Master Yi Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Master Yi sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nunu & Willump. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Nunu & Willump helps Master Yi perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Master Yi is paired with Nunu & Willump, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Nunu & Willump helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played with Nunu & Willump on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Nunu & Willump. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nunu & Willump.
Moreover, when Master Yi plays with Nunu & Willump on the same team, he often receives less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of protecting Master Yi during team fights.
There is no top champion pairing for Master Yi that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Nunu & Willump is a relatively poor teammate for Master Yi. By being on the same team as Master Yi, he decreases their win rate by -2.0% to 48.6%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful synergy between Master Yi and Nunu & Willump that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Nunu & Willump has a lower difficulty than Master Yi. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Nunu & Willump teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, Master Yi players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Master Yi and Nunu & Willump together, you will not be giving your other teammates a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Nunu & Willump ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Master Yi to work well with Nunu & Willump during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to have in your Master Yi and Nunu & Willump synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi combined at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Nunu & Willump than with most other typical builds. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average winrate of 48.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nunu & Willump with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, Master Yi players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Nunu & Willump with Master Yi are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.