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

Nunu & Willump with Zoe

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

based on 1,013 Nunu & Willump with Zoe pairs
Win Rate
44.8 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Nunu & Willump has gone into battle with Zoe in 1013 recent, ranked matches. By gathering so much accurate data directly from the creators of League, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high quality, insightful builds to help Nunu & Willump play with Zoe. It is very rare for Nunu & Willump to play with Zoe as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approx. 1.1% of matches with Nunu & Willump.

Nunu & Willump Zoe Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nunu & Willump has done a awful job of playing alongside Zoe. Normally, he wins a poor 44.8% of matches the champions appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Nunu & Willump when fighting on the same team as Zoe 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 Zoe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailFrozen HeartLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernJak'Sho, The ProteanHextech RocketbeltHollow Radiance

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 Zoe

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Zoe

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 Zoe Will Play

Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.

Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.

Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.

Nunu & Willump Zoe Synergy Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
44.8 %
VS
Win Rate
55.2 %
Zoe Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
11
< Assists >
11.1
1.24
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
29
< Minions Killed >
30
1.68
< Dragons Killed >
1.56
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,095
< Physical Damage >
1,077
13,423
< Magic Damage >
13,358
841
< True Damage >
840
15,360
< Damage Dealt >
15,276
38,093
< Damage Taken >
36,969
10,996
< Gold Earned >
10,814
1.25
< Towers >
1.26
0.41
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
20,697
< Total Healing >
19,841
12,979
< Experience >
12,772
19
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
5
471
< Time Dealing CC >
459

How to Play with Zoe as Nunu & Willump in LoL

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

When Nunu & Willump is paired with Zoe, he gets a small increase in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that Zoe provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played together with Zoe on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Zoe. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Zoe.

Moreover, when Nunu & Willump plays with Zoe on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Zoe does a poor job of protecting Nunu & Willump during teamfights.

Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Zoe

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Zoe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nunu & Willump
Zoe

Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Zoe?

There is no top ally for Nunu & Willump that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. However, Zoe is a not very good companion for Nunu & Willump. By being on the same team as Nunu & Willump, she lowers their win rate by -2.7% to 44.8%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Nunu & Willump and Zoe that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Zoe has a greater difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players should be very careful when lining up Zoe comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by bringing Nunu & Willump and Zoe together, you probably will not be giving your team enough attack damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Zoe ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

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

For this guide on pairing Nunu & Willump and Zoe, we analyzed 1,013 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 Zoe 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump to work well with Zoe during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to include in your Nunu & Willump and Zoe synergy build consist of Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Zoe than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average win rate of 44.8% when playing alongside Zoe with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Nunu & Willump and Zoe pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 44.8% win rate overall.

If you want to view Nunu & Willump and Zoe synergy tips and builds for a a particular player tier, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and guides given are computed using all games run with these champs.