Jax vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Jax
based on 6,126 Jax vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jax vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best Jax vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Jax
Tips for Playing as Jax against Nunu & Willump
Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.
Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.
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.
Jax vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Jax in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some critical Jax vs. Nunu & Willump matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nunu & Willump..
Jax normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Nunu & Willump. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Jax or Nunu & Willump?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jax usually wins when trying to fight Nunu & Willump, with a 52.2% win rate. Thus, Jax makes a good counter to Nunu & Willump.
While Jax does have a higher win rate than Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, Jax also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jax into Nunu & Willump.
Furthermore, Jax has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jax vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Jax is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Jax is a good counter for Nunu & Willump. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jax against Nunu & Willump.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jax typically racks up much more CS as Nunu & Willump. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Jax versus Nunu & Willump build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Titanic Hydra. When Jax combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Nunu & Willump than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 52.2% battling Nunu & Willump with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Nunu & Willump as Jax, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Jax vs Nunu & Willump fights, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.
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