Nunu & Willump vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Nunu & Willump
based on 580 Nunu & Willump vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nunu & Willump vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump against Elise
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.
Advice to Win Against Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Nunu & Willump vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Nunu & Willump in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some critical Nunu & Willump versus Elise matchup stats that may help us explain the distinctions between the two. Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Elise..
Nunu & Willump typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Elise. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nunu & Willump and Elise
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Who is Better, Nunu & Willump or Elise?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually loses when trying to fight Elise, with a 46.2% win rate. Therefore, Nunu & Willump makes a bad counter to Elise.
While Nunu & Willump does have a lower winrate compared to Elise, when on opposite teams, Nunu & Willump also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Nunu & Willump into Elise.
Additionally, Nunu & Willump has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Elise matchups, Elise is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Nunu & Willump is a trash counter for Elise. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nunu & Willump against Elise.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump in order to counter Elise during both the early game 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 listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nunu & Willump typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Elise. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Nunu & Willump versus Elise build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Elise than with most other common builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average win rate of 46.2% when playing against Elise with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Elise as Nunu & Willump, Nunu & Willump players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Nunu & Willump vs Elise counters, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.2% win rate overall.
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