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.
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
The Nunu & Willump Aatrox synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aatrox, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nunu & Willump sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aatrox. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Aatrox helps Nunu & Willump perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nunu & Willump tries to synergize with Aatrox, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Aatrox supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played alongside Aatrox on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Aatrox. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Aatrox.
Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Aatrox on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Aatrox does a decent job of covering Nunu & Willump in team fights.
There is no perfect ally for Nunu & Willump that will always be his top ally. However, Aatrox is a decent companion for Nunu & Willump. By locking into the same side as Nunu & Willump, he improves their win rate by 1.7% to 49.2%. This demonstrates that there is a good synergy between Nunu & Willump and Aatrox that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Aatrox has a lower difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Aatrox comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Nunu & Willump and Aatrox together, you will not be providing your side a lot of crowd control. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Aatrox ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Nunu & Willump to work well with Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to get in your Nunu & Willump and Aatrox synergy build consist of Frozen Heart, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nunu & Willump used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Aatrox than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump had an average win rate of 49.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aatrox with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.2% win rate overall.
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