K'Sante vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as K'Sante
based on 1,358 K'Sante vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Nunu & Willump
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature several important K'Sante versus Nunu & Willump counter statistics that can help us interpret the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, indicating that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Nunu & Willump..
K'Sante usually has a similar longest killing spree as their enemy does. Commonly, they takes less damage than Nunu & Willump. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between K'Sante and Nunu & Willump
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Nunu & Willump?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when taking on Nunu & Willump, with a 48.0% win rate. Thus, K'Sante makes a poor counter to Nunu & Willump.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate compared to Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, K'Sante also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking K'Sante into Nunu & Willumpas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, K'Sante also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Nunu & Willump is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
K'Sante is a garbage counter to Nunu & Willump. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as K'Sante against Nunu & Willump.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master K'Sante to counter Nunu & Willump during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante often accumulates much more CS compared to Nunu & Willump. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your K'Sante versus Nunu & Willump build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When K'Sante bought at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better versus Nunu & Willump than with many other typical item sets. In fact, K'Sante had an average winrate of 48.0% when playing against Nunu & Willump with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Nunu & Willump as K'Sante, K'Sante players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for K'Sante vs Nunu & Willump LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.
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