K'Sante with Nunu & Willump
How to Synergize K'Sante and Nunu & Willump
based on 1,261 K'Sante with Nunu & Willump pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
K'Sante Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary
Best K'Sante vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Core K'Sante Items
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Guide to Synergizing K'Sante and Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as K'Sante with Nunu & Willump
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Advice to Understand How Nunu & Willump Will Play
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.
K'Sante Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nunu & Willump as K'Sante in LoL
The K'Sante Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, K'Sante sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nunu & Willump. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nunu & Willump helps K'Sante perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When K'Sante is paired with Nunu & Willump, they sees a small increase in their full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Nunu & Willump helps provide cover for them to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when K'Sante is played together with Nunu & Willump on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Nunu & Willump.
Additionally, when K'Sante plays with Nunu & Willump on the same team, they typically receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of protecting K'Sante in team fights.
Synergies between K'Sante and Nunu & Willump
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Is K'Sante better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?
There is no universally accepted best ally for K'Sante that will no matter what be their top ally. Yet, Nunu & Willump is a not very good ally for K'Sante. By playing on the same side as K'Sante, he lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 45.4%. This proves that there is a bad synergy between K'Sante and Nunu & Willump that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Nunu & Willump has a much lower diffuclty than K'Sante. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Nunu & Willump allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, K'Sante players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning K'Sante and Nunu & Willump together, you may not be providing your other teammates a lot of crowd control. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Nunu & Willump ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master K'Sante in order to pair well with Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to prioritize in your K'Sante and Nunu & Willump synergy build include Iceborn Gauntlet, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting alongside Nunu & Willump than with most other typical builds. In fact, K'Sante had an average winrate of 45.4% helping carry Nunu & Willump with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for K'Sante and Nunu & Willump pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.4% win rate overall.
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