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

Nunu & Willump with Lee Sin

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

based on 385 Nunu & Willump with Lee Sin pairs
Win Rate
42.9 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Nunu & Willump has been on the same team as Lee Sin in 385 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much great data directly from the creators of LoL, we are confident that we can give you robust, insightful builds to help Nunu & Willump synergize with Lee Sin. It is very rare for Nunu & Willump to play alongside Lee Sin on the same team. This has only taken place in approximately 0.4% of games with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Lee Sin Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump does a awful job of playing alongside Lee Sin. Normally, he wins a lowly 42.9% of the time the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Nunu & Willump when playing alongside Lee Sin by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDark Seal

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowFrozen HeartLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurgeShadowflame

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 Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin Will Play

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Nunu & Willump Lee Sin Synergy Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
42.9 %
VS
Win Rate
57.1 %
Lee Sin Image
5.2
< Kills >
5.3
7.2
< Deaths >
6.7
10.7
< Assists >
11.1
1.14
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
54
< Minions Killed >
30
1.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.3
< Inhibitors >
0.38
977
< Physical Damage >
1,077
14,272
< Magic Damage >
13,358
865
< True Damage >
840
16,115
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
33,510
< Damage Taken >
36,969
10,335
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.12
< Towers >
1.26
0.27
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
16,065
< Total Healing >
19,841
12,146
< Experience >
12,772
20
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
5
373
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Lee Sin as Nunu & Willump in LoL

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

When Nunu & Willump tries to synergize with Lee Sin, he gets a small increase in his total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Lee Sin helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played with Lee Sin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Lee Sin. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Lee Sin.

Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Lee Sin on the same side, he typically receives less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Lee Sin does a decent job of covering Nunu & Willump in teamfights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Lee Sin

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Lee Sin?

There is no top synergy for Nunu & Willump that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Lee Sin is a very bad teammate for Nunu & Willump. By being on the same team as Nunu & Willump, he decreases their win rate by -4.6% to 42.9%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Nunu & Willump and Lee Sin that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Lee Sin has a greater difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means you must be cautious when arranging Lee Sin teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by aligning Nunu & Willump and Lee Sin together, you will not be giving your team much support. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their kit.

Regardless of your Lee Sin ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

How We Calculated Our Nunu & Willump Lee Sin Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Lee Sin, we analyzed 385 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 Lee Sin 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 work well with Lee Sin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to have in your Nunu & Willump and Lee Sin synergy build include Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Lee Sin than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 42.9% helping carry Lee Sin with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Nunu & Willump and Lee Sin pairings, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 42.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Lee Sin with Nunu & Willump are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.