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

Nunu & Willump with Darius

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

based on 3,106 Nunu & Willump with Darius pairs
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
2.46
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Nunu & Willump has been on the same team as Darius in 3106 recently played, ranked matches. By accumulating so much complete data straight from the creators of League of Legends, we are confident that we can give you high-quality, usable builds to help Nunu & Willump synergize with Darius. It is relatively rare for Nunu & Willump to play with Darius on the same side. This has only taken place in approx. 3.5% of matches with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Darius Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump has done a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Darius. On average, he wins a lowly 46.5% of the time the champs play on the same team. If you want to play better as Nunu & Willump when fighting on the same team as Darius by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nunu & Willump vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalDark Seal

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Frozen HeartLiandry's TormentJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Spirit VisageThornmailRabadon's DeathcapForce of Nature

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 Darius

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Darius

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 Darius Will Play

Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.

Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.

Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.

Nunu & Willump Darius Synergy Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Darius Image
5
< Kills >
5.3
6.5
< Deaths >
6.7
11
< Assists >
11.1
1.11
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
29
< Minions Killed >
30
1.53
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,049
< Physical Damage >
1,077
13,272
< Magic Damage >
13,358
820
< True Damage >
840
15,142
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
36,362
< Damage Taken >
36,969
10,618
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.2
< Towers >
1.26
0.39
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
19,710
< Total Healing >
19,841
12,524
< Experience >
12,772
19
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
5
452
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Darius as Nunu & Willump in LoL

The Nunu & Willump Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Darius helps Nunu & Willump perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nunu & Willump tries to synergize with Darius, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Darius does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played together with Darius on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Darius.

Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Darius on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Darius does a decent job of covering Nunu & Willump in team fights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Darius

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Darius?

There is no top synergy for Nunu & Willump that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Darius is a very typical teammate for Nunu & Willump. By locking into the same side as Nunu & Willump, he drops their win rate by -1.0% to 46.5%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Nunu & Willump and Darius that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Darius has a lower difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players don't need to be careful when enlisting Darius teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

When playing together, Nunu & Willump players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by pairing Nunu & Willump and Darius together, you probably will not be providing your team very much support. Plan to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Darius ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

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

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Darius, we analyzed 3,106 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 Darius 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 in order to work well with Darius during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump and Darius synergy build consist of Frozen Heart, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Darius than with most other common builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 46.5% when playing alongside Darius with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating 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. Of all the rune builds players used for Nunu & Willump and Darius pairings, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.5% winrate overall.

If you want to get Nunu & Willump with Darius cooperations tips and stats for a a particular player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using all rounds completed with these champs.