Shyvana vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Shyvana
based on 1,253 Shyvana vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shyvana vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Shyvana Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Nunu & Willump
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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.
Shyvana vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Shyvana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some important Shyvana versus Nunu & Willump matchup stats that may help you understand the distinctions between these two champions. Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Nunu & Willump..
Shyvana often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Nunu & Willump. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shyvana and Nunu & Willump
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Compared
Who is Better, Shyvana or Nunu & Willump?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nunu & Willump, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Shyvana makes an ok counter for Nunu & Willump.
While Shyvana does have a lower winrate compared to Nunu & Willump, when facing one another, Shyvana also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Shyvana into Nunu & Willump.
Moreover, Shyvana also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Nunu & Willump is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Shyvana is a somewhat poor counter for Nunu & Willump. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shyvana against Nunu & Willump.
Other Champion Matchups Against Shyvana
Additional Information for Shyvana Players
How We Calculated Our Shyvana vs Nunu & Willump Build and Stats
Other Useful Resources
Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shyvana to counter Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana often gets more CS as Nunu & Willump. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Shyvana versus Nunu & Willump build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs. Nunu & Willump than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 49.9% battling Nunu & Willump with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Nunu & Willump as Shyvana, Shyvana players should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Shyvana vs Nunu & Willump clashes, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Nunu & Willump as Shyvana are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.