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How to Win Nunu & Willump vs Jhin Counter MatchupNunu & Willump is in the b tier of champions

Nunu & Willump vs Jhin

How to Beat Jhin as Nunu & Willump in LoLNunu & Willump is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Jhin as Nunu & Willump

based on 10,015 Nunu & Willump vs Jhin matchups
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
11.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL matches each week. Within our database, Nunu & Willump faced Jhin 10015 times. With so many matchups for Nunu & Willump vs Jhin provides us confidence in our capability to provide enlightening data and a supported build to crush Jhin. This counter pairing is fairly common. Nunu & Willump has to counter Jhin in 11.2% of his games.

Nunu & Willump vs Jhin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump does a awful job of countering Jhin. On average, he wins a lowly 46.7% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Nunu & Willump versus Jhin rounds, Nunu & Willump’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Jhin.

Best Nunu & Willump vs Jhin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalDark Seal

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailForce of Nature

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernRanduin's OmenJak'Sho, The ProteanSpirit Visage

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nunu & Willump to level upq
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Second ability for Nunu & Willump to level upe
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Last skill for Nunu & Willump to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Nunu & Willump's passive ability p
Nunu & Willump's q ability q
Nunu & Willump's w ability w
Nunu & Willump's e ability e
Nunu & Willump's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Nunu & Willump

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump against Jhin

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 Jhin

Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!

Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.

Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.

Nunu & Willump vs Jhin Counter Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Jhin Image
5.2
< Kills >
7.9
6.9
< Deaths >
5.6
10.8
< Assists >
8.1
1.16
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
31
< Minions Killed >
167
1.54
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.5
1,075
< Physical Damage >
19,524
13,462
< Magic Damage >
1,105
850
< True Damage >
387
15,388
< Damage Dealt >
21,016
37,485
< Damage Taken >
19,097
10,869
< Gold Earned >
12,175
1.23
< Towers >
2.25
0.41
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
19,911
< Total Healing >
4,956
12,844
< Experience >
12,680
19
< Vision Score >
16
6
< Wards Placed >
8
460
< Time Dealing CC >
145

How to Counter Jhin with Nunu & Willump in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several strategic Nunu & Willump versus Jhin counter statistics that may help us understand the differences between the two. As an example, Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jhin’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jhin..

Nunu & Willump normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Jhin. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nunu & Willump and Jhin

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Jhin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nunu & Willump
Jhin

Who is Better, Nunu & Willump or Jhin?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually loses when taking on Jhin, with a 46.7% win rate. Thus, Nunu & Willump makes a poor counter for Jhin.

While Nunu & Willump does have a lower winrate compared to Jhin, when they face off with one another, Nunu & Willump also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Nunu & Willump into Jhin.

Additionally, Nunu & Willump also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jhin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Nunu & Willump is a trash counter for Jhin. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nunu & Willump against Jhin.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

How We Calculated Our Nunu & Willump vs Jhin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jhin as Nunu & Willump, we analyzed 10,015 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jhin as Nunu & Willump comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump to counter Jhin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nunu & Willump often racks up a lot less CS compared to Jhin. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Nunu & Willump versus Jhin build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Force of Nature. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Jhin than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average win rate of 46.7% battling Jhin with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating Jhin as Nunu & Willump, Nunu & Willump players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Nunu & Willump vs Jhin matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.7% win rate overall.

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