Nunu & Willump with Nasus
How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Nasus
based on 2,535 Nunu & Willump with Nasus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nunu & Willump Nasus Synergy Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nunu & Willump and Nasus
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Nasus
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 Nasus Will Play
Paying attention to last hitting with Siphoning Strike will have a large impact at the end of a game.
If you're solo, Spirit Fire is a great way to farm a lane. It can be bad if you're in a lane with 2 and you push too far. Find the right balance between Siphoning Strike last hits and AoE farming.
If you have low defenses, people will focus you down even during your ultimate. Try buying some survivability items even in your DPS builds.
Nunu & Willump Nasus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nasus as Nunu & Willump in LoL
The Nunu & Willump Nasus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nasus, 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 Nasus. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nasus helps Nunu & Willump perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nunu & Willump is paired with Nasus, he observes a small increase in his complete damage output. This difference may signal that Nasus provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played alongside Nasus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nasus.
Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Nasus on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Nasus does a poor job of protecting Nunu & Willump in teamfights.
Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Nasus
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Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Nasus?
There is no one best champion pairing for Nunu & Willump that will always be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Nasus is a pretty good teammate for Nunu & Willump. By being on the same team as Nunu & Willump, he raises their win rate by 1.4% to 48.9%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Nunu & Willump and Nasus that results in them performing better together than alone.
Nasus has a greater difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Nasus teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Nunu & Willump and Nasus together, you will not be granting your team a great deal of crowd control. Plan to have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Nasus ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Nunu & Willump to pair well with Nasus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Nunu & Willump and Nasus synergy build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Nasus than with many other typical builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump had an average winrate of 48.9% helping carry Nasus with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing 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. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Nunu & Willump and Nasus pairings, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.9% win rate overall.
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