Nunu & Willump with Kindred
How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Kindred
based on 216 Nunu & Willump with Kindred pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nunu & Willump Kindred Synergy Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nunu & Willump and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Kindred
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 Kindred Will Play
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
Nunu & Willump Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Nunu & Willump in LoL
The Nunu & Willump Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, 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 Kindred. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kindred helps Nunu & Willump perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nunu & Willump plays on the same team as Kindred, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This could signal that Kindred supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that their presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played together with Kindred on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Kindred. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kindred.
Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Kindred on the same side, he often takes much less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Nunu & Willump in team fights.
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Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no one best ally for Nunu & Willump that will always be his top ally. However, Kindred is a very bad ally for Nunu & Willump. By locking into the same team as Nunu & Willump, they decreases their win rate by -3.5% to 44.0%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Nunu & Willump and Kindred that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Kindred has a lower difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Kindred teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Nunu & Willump and Kindred together, you may not be providing your side much utility. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Kindred ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Nunu & Willump in order to work well with Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump and Kindred synergy build consist of Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Kindred than with many other common builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 44.0% when playing alongside Kindred with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Nunu & Willump players should use 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 that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 44.0% win rate overall.
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