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

Nunu & Willump with Shaco

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How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Shaco

based on 1,134 Nunu & Willump with Shaco pairs
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Nunu & Willump has fought alongside Shaco in 1134 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much accurate data directly from the creators of League, we are totally sure that we can produce robust, insightful builds to help Nunu & Willump synergize with Shaco. It is very rare for Nunu & Willump to play with Shaco as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 1.3% of matches with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Shaco Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump does a poor job of fighting on the same side as Shaco. Typically, he wins a dismal 47.5% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Nunu & Willump when playing alongside Shaco by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nunu & Willump vs Shaco Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernFrozen HeartLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanRabadon's DeathcapThornmailSunfire 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

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
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 Shaco

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Shaco

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 Shaco Will Play

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

Nunu & Willump Shaco Synergy Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Shaco Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.3
7.1
< Deaths >
6.7
11.1
< Assists >
11.1
1.2
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
38
< Minions Killed >
30
1.51
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,072
< Physical Damage >
1,077
14,084
< Magic Damage >
13,358
936
< True Damage >
840
16,093
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
37,706
< Damage Taken >
36,969
11,131
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.22
< Towers >
1.26
0.42
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
19,925
< Total Healing >
19,841
13,210
< Experience >
12,772
20
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
5
466
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Shaco as Nunu & Willump in LoL

The Nunu & Willump Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, 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 Shaco. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Shaco helps Nunu & Willump perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nunu & Willump is an ally to Shaco, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Shaco provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played alongside Shaco 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 alongside Shaco.

Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Shaco on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Shaco does a poor job of protecting Nunu & Willump during teamfights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Shaco

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Shaco
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Shaco

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Shaco?

There is no top champion pairing for Nunu & Willump that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. Yet, Shaco is a very typical companion for Nunu & Willump. By playing on the same side as Nunu & Willump, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 47.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Nunu & Willump and Shaco that allows them to perform at the same level together than without each other.

Shaco has a much greater difficulty compared to Nunu & Willump. That means you must be very careful when arranging Shaco allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by pairing Nunu & Willump and Shaco together, you probably will not be giving your other allies very much support. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Shaco teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, 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 Shaco Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Shaco, we analyzed 1,134 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 Shaco 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.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump in order to synergize with Shaco during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to get in your Nunu & Willump and Shaco 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 a lot better as an ally of Shaco than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 47.5% when playing alongside Shaco with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.5% winrate overall.

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