Yasuo vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Yasuo
based on 6,142 Yasuo vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Nunu & Willump
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Yasuo in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several strategic Yasuo vs. Nunu & Willump counter stats that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nunu & Willump..
Yasuo typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Nunu & Willump. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yasuo and Nunu & Willump
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Nunu & Willump?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when playing against Nunu & Willump, with a 54.3% win rate. Therefore, Yasuo makes a great counter to Nunu & Willump.
While Yasuo does have a much higher win rate than Nunu & Willump, when on opposite teams, Yasuo also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Yasuo into Nunu & Willumpas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Yasuo also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, 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 Yasuo vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Yasuo is a great counter for Nunu & Willump. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yasuo against Nunu & Willump.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Yasuo to counter Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo on average accumulates much more CS relative to Nunu & Willump. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Yasuo versus Nunu & Willump build include Death's Dance, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Nunu & Willump than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 54.3% battling Nunu & Willump with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Nunu & Willump as Yasuo, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Yasuo vs Nunu & Willump counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.3% win rate overall.
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