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.
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
The Nunu & Willump Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Shyvana helps Nunu & Willump perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nunu & Willump is paired with Shyvana, he observes a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Shyvana does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played with Shyvana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Shyvana. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Shyvana.
Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Shyvana on the same team, he usually takes less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Shyvana does a decent job of covering Nunu & Willump in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Nunu & Willump that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Shyvana is a very bad ally for Nunu & Willump. By playing on the same team as Nunu & Willump, she decreases their win rate by -6.6% to 40.9%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Nunu & Willump and Shyvana that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Shyvana has a lower difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Shyvana teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Nunu & Willump players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Nunu & Willump and Shyvana together, you will not be giving your side a lot of support. Plan to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Shyvana ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Nunu & Willump in order to synergize with Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump and Shyvana synergy build include Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Shyvana than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 40.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Shyvana with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating 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. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 40.9% win rate overall.
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