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

Tristana with Nunu & Willump

How to Win With Tristana and Nunu & Willump Paired TogetherTristana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Tristana and Nunu & Willump

based on 3,166 Tristana with Nunu & Willump pairs
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Tristana has been on the same team as Nunu & Willump in 3166 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the hosts of League of Legends, we are confident that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Tristana synergize with Nunu & Willump. It is relatively rare for Tristana to play with Nunu & Willump on the same team. This has only occurred in approximately 2.4% of rounds with Tristana.

Tristana Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Tristana does a pathetic job of synergizing with Nunu & Willump. Usually, she wins a dismal 46.7% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Tristana when playing with Nunu & Willump by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Tristana vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guardian AngelRapid FirecannonImmortal ShieldbowLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tristana to level upe
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Second ability for Tristana to level upq
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Last skill for Tristana to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Bloodline
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Tristana's passive ability p
Tristana's q ability q
Tristana's w ability w
Tristana's e ability e
Tristana's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Tristana and Nunu & Willump

Tips for Playing as Tristana with Nunu & Willump

Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.

Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.

Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.

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.

Tristana Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Nunu & Willump Image
7.8
< Kills >
7.3
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
5.5
< Assists >
5.6
1.77
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
161
< Minions Killed >
167
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.55
17,880
< Physical Damage >
17,185
2,222
< Magic Damage >
2,274
466
< True Damage >
469
20,569
< Damage Dealt >
19,928
21,431
< Damage Taken >
21,670
12,410
< Gold Earned >
12,480
2.66
< Towers >
2.73
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
6,024
< Total Healing >
6,022
12,613
< Experience >
12,882
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
62
< Time Dealing CC >
66

How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Tristana in LoL

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

Overall, Tristana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nunu & Willump. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nunu & Willump helps Tristana perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Tristana plays on the same team as Nunu & Willump, she gets a small increase in her total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Nunu & Willump helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Tristana is played together with Nunu & Willump on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Nunu & Willump.

Moreover, when Tristana plays with Nunu & Willump on the same side, she usually takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of covering Tristana during team fights.

Synergies between Tristana and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Tristana
Nunu & Willump

Is Tristana better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?

There is no top ally for Tristana that will no matter what be her top teammate. Yet, Nunu & Willump is a not very good ally for Tristana. By playing on the same team as Tristana, he lowers their win rate by -2.2% to 46.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Tristana and Nunu & Willump that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Nunu & Willump has a lower difficulty than Tristana. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Nunu & Willump comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.

Working cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by pairing Tristana and Nunu & Willump together, you will not be providing your other allies a lot of crowd control. Plan to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Nunu & Willump ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Tristana Players

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

For this guide on pairing Tristana and Nunu & Willump, we analyzed 3,166 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 Tristana 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.

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Tristana in order to synergize with Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to use in your Tristana and Nunu & Willump synergy build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Nunu & Willump than with many other common item sets. In fact, Tristana boasted an average winrate of 46.7% helping carry Nunu & Willump with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Tristana players should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.7% winrate overall.

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