Nunu & Willump with Master Yi
How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Master Yi
based on 465 Nunu & Willump with Master Yi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nunu & Willump Master Yi Synergy Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Master Yi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nunu & Willump and Master Yi
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Master Yi
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 Master Yi Will Play
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
Nunu & Willump Master Yi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Master Yi as Nunu & Willump in LoL
The Nunu & Willump Master Yi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Master Yi, 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 Master Yi. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Master Yi helps Nunu & Willump perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nunu & Willump is paired with Master Yi, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This could signal that Master Yi supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played together with Master Yi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Master Yi. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Master Yi.
Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Master Yi on the same side, he typically receives much less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Master Yi does a decent job of protecting Nunu & Willump during teamfights.
Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Master Yi
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Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Master Yi?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Nunu & Willump that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. Yet, Master Yi is a decent companion for Nunu & Willump. By playing on the same team as Nunu & Willump, he raises their win rate by 1.1% to 48.6%. This demonstrates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Nunu & Willump and Master Yi that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Master Yi has a lower difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Master Yi allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Nunu & Willump and Master Yi together, you probably will not be granting your side a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Master Yi ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump to pair well with Master Yi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to include in your Nunu & Willump and Master Yi synergy build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Master Yi than with most other typical builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Master Yi with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating 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 picked for Nunu & Willump and Master Yi pairings, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.
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