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

Nunu & Willump with Kai'Sa

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

based on 3,680 Nunu & Willump with Kai'Sa pairs
Win Rate
44.8 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
4.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Nunu & Willump has fought alongside Kai'Sa in 3680 recently played, ranked games. By amassing so much accurate data directly from the publishers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Nunu & Willump play with Kai'Sa. It is somewhat uncommon for Nunu & Willump to play with Kai'Sa as allies. This has only taken place in approximately 4.1% of games with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Kai'Sa Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump has done a awful job of synergizing with Kai'Sa. Usually, he wins a lowly 44.8% of games the champs try and work together in. If you want to do better as Nunu & Willump when fighting on the same team as Kai'Sa by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nunu & Willump vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBlasting Wand

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanKaenic RookernSpirit VisageDead Man's Plate

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

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
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 Kai'Sa

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Kai'Sa

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 Kai'Sa Will Play

Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.

Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.

Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.

Nunu & Willump Kai'Sa Synergy Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
44.8 %
VS
Win Rate
55.2 %
Kai'Sa Image
5
< Kills >
5.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
11.3
< Assists >
11.1
1.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
30
< Minions Killed >
30
1.5
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,059
< Physical Damage >
1,077
13,065
< Magic Damage >
13,358
812
< True Damage >
840
14,936
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
36,603
< Damage Taken >
36,969
10,680
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.23
< Towers >
1.26
0.41
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
19,403
< Total Healing >
19,841
12,675
< Experience >
12,772
19
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
5
455
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Kai'Sa as Nunu & Willump in LoL

The Nunu & Willump Kai'Sa synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kai'Sa, 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 Kai'Sa. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kai'Sa helps Nunu & Willump perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Nunu & Willump is an ally to Kai'Sa, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This may indicate that Kai'Sa does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played together with Kai'Sa on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kai'Sa.

Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Kai'Sa on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Kai'Sa does a decent job of covering Nunu & Willump in teamfights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Kai'Sa

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Kai'Sa?

There is no perfect ally for Nunu & Willump that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Kai'Sa is a not very good ally for Nunu & Willump. By locking into the same side as Nunu & Willump, she decreases their win rate by -2.7% to 44.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Nunu & Willump and Kai'Sa that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Kai'Sa has a greater difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means you need to be cautious when finding Kai'Sa allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Fighting alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by pairing Nunu & Willump and Kai'Sa together, you will not be giving your other allies much crowd control. Plan to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Kai'Sa ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

How We Calculated Our Nunu & Willump Kai'Sa Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Kai'Sa, we analyzed 3,680 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 Kai'Sa 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

If you would like to truly master Nunu & Willump in order to synergize with Kai'Sa during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to include in your Nunu & Willump and Kai'Sa synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nunu & Willump incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Kai'Sa than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average win rate of 44.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kai'Sa with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 44.8% win rate overall.

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