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

Nunu & Willump with Olaf

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

based on 753 Nunu & Willump with Olaf pairs
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Nunu & Willump has been on the same team as Olaf in 753 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much complete data straight from the creators of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can give you high-quality, usable builds to help Nunu & Willump play with Olaf. It is very rare for Nunu & Willump to play with Olaf as teammates. This pairing has only happened in about 0.8% of rounds with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Olaf Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump does a terrible job of playing alongside Olaf. Usually, he wins a dismal 46.9% of games the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Nunu & Willump when playing alongside Olaf by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nunu & Willump vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Frozen HeartThornmailKaenic RookernLiandry's Torment

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
Attack SpeedAdaptive 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 Olaf

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Olaf

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 Olaf Will Play

Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.

The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.

Nunu & Willump Olaf Synergy Stats

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Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
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4.8
< Kills >
5.3
6.6
< Deaths >
6.7
10.7
< Assists >
11.1
1.08
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
29
< Minions Killed >
30
1.5
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,024
< Physical Damage >
1,077
12,577
< Magic Damage >
13,358
786
< True Damage >
840
14,388
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
36,320
< Damage Taken >
36,969
10,596
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.13
< Towers >
1.26
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
19,358
< Total Healing >
19,841
12,564
< Experience >
12,772
19
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
5
469
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Olaf as Nunu & Willump in LoL

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

When Nunu & Willump is an ally to Olaf, he gets a small decrease in his full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Olaf doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played together with Olaf on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Olaf. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Olaf.

Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Olaf on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Olaf does a decent job of protecting Nunu & Willump during team fights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Olaf

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Olaf?

There is no one best ally for Nunu & Willump that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Olaf is a very typical ally for Nunu & Willump. By locking into the same team as Nunu & Willump, he decreases their win rate by -0.6% to 46.9%. This proves that there is only a small synergy between Nunu & Willump and Olaf that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Olaf has a lower difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players don't need to be cautious when arranging Olaf comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.

When playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by grouping Nunu & Willump and Olaf together, you will not be providing your side much support. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this gap in their potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Olaf ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

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

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Olaf, we analyzed 753 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 Olaf 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 Olaf during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to get in your Nunu & Willump and Olaf synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Olaf than with many other common builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average win rate of 46.9% when playing alongside Olaf with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.9% winrate overall.

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