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How to Synergize Nunu & Willump with Akshan on the Same TeamNunu & Willump is in the b tier of champions

Nunu & Willump with Akshan

How to Win With Nunu & Willump and Akshan Paired TogetherNunu & Willump is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Akshan

based on 1,915 Nunu & Willump with Akshan pairs
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Nunu & Willump has gone into battle with Akshan in 1915 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much accurate data straight from the hosts of LoL, we are completely sure that we can present to you high-quality, accurate builds to help Nunu & Willump synergize with Akshan. It is relatively rare for Nunu & Willump to play with Akshan as allies. This has only happened in approximately 2.1% of games with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Akshan Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump has done a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Akshan. On average, he wins a lowly 45.7% of the time the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Nunu & Willump when fighting on the same team as Akshan by learning how to better synergize your tactics with them, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nunu & Willump vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailFrozen HeartLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Spirit VisageKaenic RookernHollow RadianceRabadon's Deathcap

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nunu & Willump to level upq
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Second ability for Nunu & Willump to level upe
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Last skill for Nunu & Willump to max outw

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Nunu & Willump's passive ability p
Nunu & Willump's q ability q
Nunu & Willump's w ability w
Nunu & Willump's e ability e
Nunu & Willump's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Nunu & Willump and Akshan

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Akshan

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 Understand How Akshan Will Play

Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”

Nunu & Willump Akshan Synergy Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Akshan Image
5.1
< Kills >
5.3
6.7
< Deaths >
6.7
11.3
< Assists >
11.1
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
28
< Minions Killed >
30
1.56
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,021
< Physical Damage >
1,077
13,415
< Magic Damage >
13,358
803
< True Damage >
840
15,241
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
37,090
< Damage Taken >
36,969
10,694
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.2
< Towers >
1.26
0.41
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
19,942
< Total Healing >
19,841
12,664
< Experience >
12,772
19
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
5
461
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Akshan as Nunu & Willump in LoL

The Nunu & Willump Akshan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akshan, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Nunu & Willump sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Akshan helps Nunu & Willump perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Nunu & Willump tries to synergize with Akshan, he observes a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Akshan does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played with Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Akshan. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Akshan.

Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Akshan on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Akshan does a poor job of protecting Nunu & Willump during team fights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Akshan

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Akshan?

There is no one best synergy for Nunu & Willump that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Akshan is a below average teammate for Nunu & Willump. By playing on the same team as Nunu & Willump, they decreases their win rate by -1.8% to 45.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad bond between Nunu & Willump and Akshan that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Nunu & Willump. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Akshan allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to do well with you.

When playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

In contrast, by grouping Nunu & Willump and Akshan together, you probably will not be granting your team much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Akshan ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

How We Calculated Our Nunu & Willump Akshan Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Akshan, we analyzed 1,915 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nunu & Willump with Akshan comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Nunu & Willump to work well with Akshan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump and Akshan synergy build consist of Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Akshan than with many other common builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 45.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Akshan with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Nunu & Willump players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Nunu & Willump and Akshan pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.7% win rate overall.

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