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How to Synergize Nunu & Willump with Kassadin on the Same TeamNunu & Willump is in the b tier of champions

Nunu & Willump with Kassadin

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How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Kassadin

based on 1,084 Nunu & Willump with Kassadin pairs
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Nunu & Willump has gone into battle with Kassadin in 1084 recently played, ranked games. By amassing so much great data from the publishers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Nunu & Willump play with Kassadin. It is very rare for Nunu & Willump to play with Kassadin on the same side. This has only happened in about 1.2% of matches with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Kassadin Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump has done a dismal job of synergizing with Kassadin. Typically, he wins an acceptable 49.4% of matches the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Nunu & Willump when playing with Kassadin by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nunu & Willump vs Kassadin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDark Seal

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernFrozen HeartLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanThornmailShadowflameSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nunu & Willump to level upq
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Second ability for Nunu & Willump to level upe
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Last skill for Nunu & Willump to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationCheap ShotRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nunu & Willump's passive ability p
Nunu & Willump's q ability q
Nunu & Willump's w ability w
Nunu & Willump's e ability e
Nunu & Willump's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Nunu & Willump and Kassadin

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Kassadin

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.

Advice to Understand How Kassadin Will Play

Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.

Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.

Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.

Nunu & Willump Kassadin Synergy Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Kassadin Image
4.7
< Kills >
5.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
11.3
< Assists >
11.1
1.04
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
27
< Minions Killed >
30
1.5
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,035
< Physical Damage >
1,077
12,489
< Magic Damage >
13,358
746
< True Damage >
840
14,271
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
36,428
< Damage Taken >
36,969
10,457
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.18
< Towers >
1.26
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
19,550
< Total Healing >
19,841
12,472
< Experience >
12,772
18
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
5
451
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Kassadin as Nunu & Willump in LoL

The Nunu & Willump Kassadin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kassadin, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kassadin helps Nunu & Willump perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nunu & Willump tries to synergize with Kassadin, he sees a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Kassadin does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played together with Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Kassadin. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kassadin.

Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Kassadin on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Kassadin does a decent job of covering Nunu & Willump during team fights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Kassadin

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Kassadin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Kassadin

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Kassadin?

There is no perfect ally for Nunu & Willump that will no matter what be his top ally. However, overall, Kassadin is a decent ally for Nunu & Willump. By playing on the same team as Nunu & Willump, he improves their win rate by 1.9% to 49.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a good strategic relationship between Nunu & Willump and Kassadin that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.

Kassadin has a much greater difficulty compared to Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players should be careful when enlisting Kassadin comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by aligning Nunu & Willump and Kassadin together, you may not be giving your other teammates much attack damage. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in their potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Kassadin ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

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

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Kassadin, we analyzed 1,084 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 Nunu & Willump with Kassadin 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.

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump to work well with Kassadin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to build first in your Nunu & Willump and Kassadin synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Kassadin than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump had an average win rate of 49.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kassadin with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Kassadin with Nunu & Willump are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.