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.
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
The Nunu & Willump Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, 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 Nidalee. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nidalee helps Nunu & Willump perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nunu & Willump is an ally to Nidalee, he sees a measurable drop in his full damage output. This may indicate that Nidalee does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played with Nidalee on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nidalee.
Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Nidalee on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Nidalee does a decent job of protecting Nunu & Willump in teamfights.
There is no one best ally for Nunu & Willump that will no matter what be his best ally. However, Nidalee is a terrible ally for Nunu & Willump. By playing on the same side as Nunu & Willump, she lowers their win rate by -8.6% to 38.9%. This signals that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Nunu & Willump and Nidalee that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Nidalee has a much greater difficulty compared to Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players must be cautious when enlisting Nidalee teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much higher level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, Nunu & Willump players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Nunu & Willump and Nidalee together, you may not be providing your side a lot of utility. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Nunu & Willump to work well with Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Nunu & Willump and Nidalee synergy build consist of Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with many other typical builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump had an average win rate of 38.9% when playing alongside Nidalee with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Nunu & Willump players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Nunu & Willump and Nidalee pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 38.9% win rate overall.
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