Naafiri with Nunu & Willump
How to Synergize Naafiri and Nunu & Willump
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Naafiri Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Nunu & Willump
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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.
Naafiri Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Naafiri in LoL
The Naafiri Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nunu & Willump. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nunu & Willump helps Naafiri perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Naafiri is an ally to Nunu & Willump, they sees a clear improvement in their total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Nunu & Willump helps provide protection for them to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played alongside Nunu & Willump on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Nunu & Willump.
Moreover, when Naafiri plays with Nunu & Willump on the same side, they usually receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of covering Naafiri during team fights.
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Is Naafiri better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?
There is no perfect synergy for Naafiri that will always be their #1 synergy. However, overall, Nunu & Willump is a very typical ally for Naafiri. By playing on the same team as Naafiri, he raises their win rate by 0.4% to 50.6%. This signals that there is a weak strategic relationship between Naafiri and Nunu & Willump that results in them performing better together than alone.
Nunu & Willump has a greater difficulty than Naafiri. That means Naafiri players must be very careful when finding Nunu & Willump allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Naafiri players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Naafiri and Nunu & Willump together, you probably will not be granting your side very much magical damage output. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Nunu & Willump ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Naafiri in order to pair well with Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to build first in your Naafiri and Nunu & Willump synergy build consist of Axiom Arc, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Naafiri incorporated at least these three finished items in their build, they performed significantly better when paired up with Nunu & Willump than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average winrate of 50.6% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Nunu & Willump with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Naafiri and Nunu & Willump pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.
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