Kha'Zix vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Kha'Zix
based on 2,430 Kha'Zix vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kha'Zix vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best Kha'Zix vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Kha'Zix
Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Nunu & Willump
Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.
Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.
Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.
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.
Kha'Zix vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Kha'Zix in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several influential Kha'Zix vs. Nunu & Willump matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nunu & Willump. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Kha'Zix normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Nunu & Willump. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kha'Zix and Nunu & Willump
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Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Nunu & Willump?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kha'Zix usually fairs equally well when playing against Nunu & Willump, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Kha'Zix makes an ok counter to Nunu & Willump.
While Kha'Zix does have a higher win rate than Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, Kha'Zix also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Kha'Zix into Nunu & Willump.
Moreover, Kha'Zix also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Kha'Zix is a decent counter for Nunu & Willump. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kha'Zix against Nunu & Willump.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kha'Zix in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kha'Zix most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Nunu & Willump. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Kha'Zix versus Nunu & Willump build include Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Kha'Zix combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Nunu & Willump than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average win rate of 50.2% battling Nunu & Willump with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Nunu & Willump as Kha'Zix, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Kha'Zix vs Nunu & Willump battles, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
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