Vex vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Vex
based on 1,716 Vex vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Vex
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.
Vex vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Vex in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some influential Vex vs. Nunu & Willump matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between these two champs. For instance, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Nunu & Willump..
Vex often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they takes less damage than Nunu & Willump. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vex and Nunu & Willump
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Who is Better, Vex or Nunu & Willump?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vex usually fairs equally well when taking on Nunu & Willump, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Vex makes an ok counter to Nunu & Willump.
While Vex does have a higher win rate compared to Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, Vex also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Vex into Nunu & Willump.
Moreover, Vex 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 isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Vex is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Vex is a decent counter for Nunu & Willump. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vex against Nunu & Willump.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Vex in order to counter Nunu & Willump 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 mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex most often racks up much more CS compared to Nunu & Willump. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Vex versus Nunu & Willump build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vex included at least these three items in their build, they performed much better vs. Nunu & Willump than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vex boasted an average win rate of 50.2% battling Nunu & Willump with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Nunu & Willump as Vex, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Vex vs Nunu & Willump matchups, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.2% win rate overall.
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