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Shaco with Nunu & Willump

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How to Synergize Shaco and Nunu & Willump

based on 1,134 Shaco with Nunu & Willump pairs
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Shaco has fought alongside Nunu & Willump in 1134 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much complete data straight from the makers of League of Legends, we are sure that we can present to you high-quality, insightful builds to help Shaco play with Nunu & Willump. It is very rare for Shaco to play with Nunu & Willump on the same team. This has only happened in approx. 0.8% of rounds with Shaco.

Shaco Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Shaco does a below average job of synergizing with Nunu & Willump. Typically, he wins a dismal 47.5% of rounds the champions appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Shaco when playing alongside Nunu & Willump by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Shaco vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
MorellonomiconZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Imperial MandateLuden's CompanionStormsurgeBloodsong

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shaco to level upw
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Second ability for Shaco to level upe
>
Last skill for Shaco to max outq

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Nunu & Willump

Tips for Playing as Shaco with Nunu & Willump

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.

Advice to Understand How Nunu & Willump Will Play

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.

Shaco Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Nunu & Willump Image
6
< Kills >
7.2
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
9.1
< Assists >
8.3
1.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
50
< Minions Killed >
36
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.39
5,500
< Physical Damage >
7,494
13,333
< Magic Damage >
10,083
1,252
< True Damage >
1,612
20,085
< Damage Dealt >
19,190
21,208
< Damage Taken >
26,161
10,231
< Gold Earned >
11,449
1.22
< Towers >
1.14
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.22
3,248
< Total Healing >
8,932
11,580
< Experience >
13,152
46
< Vision Score >
31
18
< Wards Placed >
10
405
< Time Dealing CC >
600

How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Shaco in LoL

The Shaco Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Shaco sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nunu & Willump. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nunu & Willump helps Shaco perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Shaco tries to synergize with Nunu & Willump, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Nunu & Willump supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played with Nunu & Willump on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Nunu & Willump. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nunu & Willump.

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

Synergies between Shaco and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Shaco
Nunu & Willump

Is Shaco better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?

There is no one best synergy for Shaco that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Nunu & Willump is a relatively poor companion for Shaco. By playing on the same team as Shaco, he decreases their win rate by -1.9% to 47.5%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Shaco and Nunu & Willump that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Nunu & Willump has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Nunu & Willump teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Shaco players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by pairing Shaco and Nunu & Willump together, you will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of support. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Nunu & Willump ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Shaco Players

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

For this guide on pairing Shaco and Nunu & Willump, 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 Shaco with Nunu & Willump 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 Shaco to work well with Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important items to get in your Shaco and Nunu & Willump synergy build consist of Morellonomicon, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Shaco bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Nunu & Willump than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shaco had an average win rate of 47.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nunu & Willump with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Shaco players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Nunu & Willump with Shaco are given for all skill levels combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located above.