Nunu & Willump vs Vayne
How to Beat Vayne as Nunu & Willump
based on 4,829 Nunu & Willump vs Vayne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nunu & Willump vs Vayne Matchup Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Vayne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vayne as Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump against Vayne
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 Vayne
Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.
Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.
Nunu & Willump vs Vayne Counter Stats
How to Counter Vayne with Nunu & Willump in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some strategic Nunu & Willump against Vayne counter statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vayne’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vayne. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Nunu & Willump normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Vayne. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nunu & Willump and Vayne
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Who is Better, Nunu & Willump or Vayne?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually loses when facing off against Vayne, with a 46.3% win rate. Therefore, Nunu & Willump makes a poor counter for Vayne.
While Nunu & Willump does have a lower win rate than Vayne, when on opposite teams, Nunu & Willump also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Nunu & Willump into Vayne.
Moreover, Nunu & Willump has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vayne. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Nunu & Willump is a trash counter for Vayne. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Nunu & Willump against Vayne.
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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 Vayne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nunu & Willump typically gets a lot less CS compared to Vayne. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Nunu & Willump versus Vayne build include Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Vayne than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump had an average win rate of 46.3% battling Vayne with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating Vayne as Nunu & Willump, Nunu & Willump players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Nunu & Willump vs Vayne counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.3% winrate overall.
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