Nunu & Willump with Karma
How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Karma
based on 2,164 Nunu & Willump with Karma pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nunu & Willump Karma Synergy Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nunu & Willump and Karma
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Karma
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 Karma Will Play
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Nunu & Willump Karma Synergy Stats
How to Play with Karma as Nunu & Willump in LoL
The Nunu & Willump Karma synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karma, 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 Karma. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Karma helps Nunu & Willump perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nunu & Willump is an ally to Karma, he gets a little increase in his total damage dealt. This change could signal that Karma supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played with Karma on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Karma. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Karma.
Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Karma on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Karma does a poor job of covering Nunu & Willump in teamfights.
Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Karma
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Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Karma?
There is no ideal ally for Nunu & Willump that will always be his best synergy. However, Karma is a relatively poor teammate for Nunu & Willump. By being on the same side as Nunu & Willump, she decreases their win rate by -2.3% to 45.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad synergy between Nunu & Willump and Karma that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Karma has a greater difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players should be very careful when enlisting Karma allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Nunu & Willump and Karma together, you may not be granting your other teammates much AD. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Karma ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Nunu & Willump in order to synergize with Karma during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Nunu & Willump and Karma synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Karma than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 45.2% when playing alongside Karma with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you 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 builds players chose for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.2% winrate overall.
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