Archived Comp: This comp is from a prior TFT set, kept here for when older sets get brought back in set revivals.

N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump Items & Builds

What Nunu & Willump and the rest of N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump should hold, which components to grab first and what to slam early.

N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump F Tier
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Best Nunu & Willump build
Protector's VowProtector's VowProtector's Vow25.2%
Top component
Recurve Bow
Itemized units
4
Top emblem
Vanguard Emblem
Top 4 rate
25.3%

Best item builds in N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump

33 ranked games

Nunu & Willump does best with 3× Protector's Vow in this comp: 25.2% top 4 over 4 games. Pick a unit to see its other full builds.

Nunu & WillumpNunu & Willump
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Protector's VowProtector's VowProtector's Vow25.2%412%
Protector's VowProtector's VowTear of the Goddess20.2%39%
Protector's VowSunfire CapeSpirit Visage20.2%39%

Few full builds tracked for Nunu & Willump in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

XayahXayah
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Red BuffKraken's FuryKraken's Fury24.0%927%

Few full builds tracked for Xayah in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

SamiraSamira
BuildTop 4GamesShare
MittensKraken's FuryKraken's Fury31.0%13%
Stargazer EmblemArchangel's StaffSparring Gloves23.4%13%
Yasuo's BladeworkDeathbladeSpear of Shojin23.4%13%

Few full builds tracked for Samira in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Tahm KenchTahm Kench
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Thief's Gloves21.7%26%
Gargoyle StoneplateSunfire CapeWarmog's Armor23.4%13%
Gargoyle StoneplateSteadfast HeartSunfire Cape31.0%13%

Few full builds tracked for Tahm Kench in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Component priority for N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump

The builds above lean hardest on Recurve Bow and Chain Vest, so take those first from carousels and early drops to finish Nunu & Willump items on time.

  • Recurve BowRecurve Bow28%
  • Chain VestChain Vest21%
  • Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess19%
  • Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak16%
  • Giant's BeltGiant's Belt7%
  • Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves4%
  • B.F. SwordB.F. Sword2%
  • Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod2%
  • SpatulaSpatula1%

Share of all components the comp's top builds use, weighted by how often each build is played.

What to slam: N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump item planner

Tap the components on your bench to see which items for Nunu & Willump and the rest of the board you can build right now.

Item slam planner

Tap a component to add it, tap − to remove it. Items are ranked by how well they perform in this comp.

Your components

Add the components you hold to get a slam plan.

Who holds items in N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump

Every item each unit holds in this comp, most common first. "vs. comp" compares to the comp's own 25.3% top 4; "vs. all boards" compares to the same unit with the same item across every board.

UnitItemGamesTop 4vs. compvs. all boards
Nunu & WillumpNunu & WillumpProtector's VowProtector's Vow2625.4%+0.1−30.3
Sunfire CapeSunfire Cape533.2%——
Spirit VisageSpirit Visage539.1%——
Warmog's ArmorWarmog's Armor533.2%——
XayahXayahKraken's FuryKraken's Fury2722.2%−3.1−31.1
Red BuffRed Buff2421.2%−4.1−35.0
Guinsoo's RagebladeGuinsoo's Rageblade828.2%+2.9−21.5
Infinity EdgeInfinity Edge533.2%——
SamiraSamiraInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge1231.9%+6.6−20.1
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves636.9%——
Kraken's FuryKraken's Fury441.5%——
Tahm KenchTahm KenchGargoyle StoneplateGargoyle Stoneplate838.2%+12.9−20.4
Warmog's ArmorWarmog's Armor735.0%——
Sunfire CapeSunfire Cape545.0%——
RhaastRhaastThief's GlovesThief's Gloves441.5%——

Deltas are hidden for items held in fewer than 8 games.

Emblems for N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump

The most played emblem here is Vanguard Emblem, usually on Tahm Kench.

Vanguard EmblemVanguard EmblemOn Tahm Kench · 1 games
Stargazer EmblemStargazer EmblemOn Samira · 1 games
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N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump items FAQ – TFT Set 17

What items does Nunu & Willump need in N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump?

Build 3× Protector's Vow on Nunu & Willump. It is the strongest tracked build in this comp with a 25.2% top 4 rate over 4 games.

What are the best items for N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump?

Nunu & Willump: 3× Protector's Vow. Xayah: Red Buff and 2× Kraken's Fury. Samira: Mittens and 2× Kraken's Fury.

Which components should I take first for N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump?

Prioritise Recurve Bow and Chain Vest. They go into the most items N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump builds, so taking them early lets you finish Nunu & Willump items on time.

Who should hold items in N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump?

Itemize Nunu & Willump, Xayah, and Samira. Put your first completed damage items on Nunu & Willump.

What is the best emblem for N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump?

Vanguard Emblem is the most played emblem in N.O.V.A. Nunu & Willump, usually given to Tahm Kench.