Nunu & Willump with Brand
How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Brand
based on 3,336 Nunu & Willump with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nunu & Willump Brand Synergy Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nunu & Willump and Brand
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Brand
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 Brand Will Play
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Nunu & Willump Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Nunu & Willump in LoL
The Nunu & Willump Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, 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 Brand. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Brand helps Nunu & Willump perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nunu & Willump is an ally to Brand, he observes a little decrease in his full damage output. This change may signal that Brand does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played alongside Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Brand. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Brand.
Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Brand on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Brand does a poor job of covering Nunu & Willump in team fights.
Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Brand
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Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Brand?
There is no one best champion pairing for Nunu & Willump that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Brand is a very typical companion for Nunu & Willump. By being on the same side as Nunu & Willump, he lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 47.3%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Nunu & Willump and Brand that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Brand has a lower difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players don't need to be careful when lining up Brand allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, Nunu & Willump players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Nunu & Willump and Brand together, you may not be giving your team a lot of sustained damage output. We recommend you include other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Brand teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Nunu & Willump to pair well with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump and Brand synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nunu & Willump combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Brand than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 47.3% when playing alongside Brand with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Nunu & Willump players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.3% win rate overall.
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