Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Aatrox
based on 4,366 Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Aatrox
Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Nunu & Willump
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Advice to Win Against Nunu & Willump
Interrupting the charge up on Absolute Zero will lower the amount of damage your team takes.
Using Summoner Flash is a surefire way to escape Absolute Zero.
Biggest Snowball Ever moves very fast but cannot turn as quickly, so don't try to escape it by running away in a straight line. Instead, make sudden, sharp turns.
Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Aatrox in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several critical Aatrox vs. Nunu & Willump matchup stats that can help us understand the distinctions between these two champions. As an example, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nunu & Willump..
Aatrox normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nunu & Willump. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Aatrox or Nunu & Willump?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when facing off against Nunu & Willump, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Aatrox makes a good counter for Nunu & Willump.
While Aatrox does have a higher win rate than Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, Aatrox also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Aatrox into Nunu & Willump.
Additionally, Aatrox also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Aatrox is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Aatrox is a decent counter to Nunu & Willump. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aatrox against Nunu & Willump.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aatrox on average gets much more CS compared to Nunu & Willump. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Aatrox versus Nunu & Willump build include Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Aatrox bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better versus Nunu & Willump than with many other common builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 51.8% battling Nunu & Willump with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Nunu & Willump as Aatrox, Aatrox players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchups, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.8% win rate overall.
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