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

Nunu & Willump with Neeko

How to Win With Nunu & Willump and Neeko Paired TogetherNunu & Willump is in the a tier of champions
TankFighter
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How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Neeko

based on 2,366 Nunu & Willump with Neeko pairs
Win Rate
45.3 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Nunu & Willump has gone into battle with Neeko in 2366 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much complete data from the developers of LoL, we are sure that we can present to you high-quality, accurate builds to help Nunu & Willump synergize with Neeko. It is relatively rare for Nunu & Willump to play with Neeko on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 2.6% of matches with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Neeko Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump does a terrible job of teaming up with Neeko. Usually, he wins a lowly 45.3% of matches the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Nunu & Willump when fighting on the same team as Neeko by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nunu & Willump vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Frozen HeartLiandry's TormentJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassDead 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
DominationCheap ShotRelentless 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 Neeko

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Neeko

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 Neeko Will Play

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Nunu & Willump Neeko Synergy Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
45.3 %
VS
Win Rate
54.7 %
Neeko Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.3
6.7
< Deaths >
6.7
10.7
< Assists >
11.1
1.18
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
29
< Minions Killed >
30
1.57
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,075
< Physical Damage >
1,077
13,058
< Magic Damage >
13,358
823
< True Damage >
840
14,956
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
36,790
< Damage Taken >
36,969
10,741
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.18
< Towers >
1.26
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
19,853
< Total Healing >
19,841
12,648
< Experience >
12,772
19
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
5
451
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Neeko as Nunu & Willump in LoL

The Nunu & Willump Neeko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Neeko, 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 Neeko. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Neeko helps Nunu & Willump perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nunu & Willump plays on the same team as Neeko, he sees a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This change could indicate that Neeko does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played alongside Neeko on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Neeko.

Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Neeko on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Neeko does a decent job of protecting Nunu & Willump in team fights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Neeko

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Neeko?

There is no one best synergy for Nunu & Willump that will no matter what be his top ally. However, overall, Neeko is a below average companion for Nunu & Willump. By locking into the same team as Nunu & Willump, she decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 45.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Nunu & Willump and Neeko that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Neeko has a greater difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means you must be cautious when finding Neeko comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Working alongside, Nunu & Willump players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by grouping Nunu & Willump and Neeko together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of attack damage. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in their kit.

Regardless of your Neeko ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

How We Calculated Our Nunu & Willump Neeko Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Neeko, we analyzed 2,366 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 Neeko 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.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Nunu & Willump to pair well with Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to have in your Nunu & Willump and Neeko synergy build consist of Frozen Heart, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Neeko than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 45.3% helping carry Neeko with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Nunu & Willump players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.3% winrate overall.

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