Aatrox - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
2.9%

Aatroxvs Nunu & Willump

CFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Aatrox wins with a 88.9% win rate (+77.8%) over Nunu & Willump based on 9 games. Aatrox holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchup.

Aatrox Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aatrox performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Nunu & Willump - 88.9% win rateNunu & Willump(88.9%)
Aatrox - 88.9% win rate in this matchup
Aatrox
88.9% WR
VS
Nunu & Willump vs Aatrox matchup - 11.1% win rate
Nunu & Willump
11.1% WR

Who Wins the Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump Matchup?

Aatrox wins the Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchup
Winner
Aatrox
Matches: 9
88.9%
Win Rate
11.1%
1.1
CS / min
0.9
916
DMG / min
475
13,969
Gold / game
10,267
788
Heal / min
521
972
DMG Mitigated / min
1,092
0.8
CC / min
1.2
80.0%
Early Game WR
20.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

The Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Aatrox wins with a 88.9% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 11.1%, giving Aatrox a 77.8 percentage point advantage. Aatrox dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nunu & Willump players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Aatrox leads by 442 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Aatrox players can confidently pick into Nunu & Willump and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nunu & Willump away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump Laning Phase Breakdown

Aatrox wins the laning phase against Nunu & Willump in League of Legends

Aatrox is favored during the laning phase against Nunu & Willump, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Aatrox holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Aatrox
0.9Nunu & Willump
Aatrox and Nunu & Willump farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
916Aatrox
475Nunu & Willump
Aatrox heavily out-damages Nunu & Willump by 442 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nunu & Willump should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Aatrox's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,969Aatrox
10,267Nunu & Willump
Aatrox generates a commanding 3,703 more gold per game than Nunu & Willump. This substantial economic advantage means Aatrox consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nunu & Willump should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Aatrox
1.2Nunu & Willump
Nunu & Willump provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Aatrox, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Nunu & Willump coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,759Aatrox
1,613Nunu & Willump
Aatrox heals and mitigates 146 more damage per minute than Nunu & Willump, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Aatrox to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Nunu & Willump.

Best Aatrox Build Against Nunu & Willump

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nunu & Willump, providing the mobility and stats Aatrox needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aatrox against Nunu & Willump are Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Aatrox an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nunu & Willump. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aatrox
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Aatrox early game win rateAatrox80.0%
Nunu & Willump early game win rateNunu & Willump20.0%
Late Game
Aatrox
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Aatrox late game win rateAatrox100.0%
Nunu & Willump late game win rateNunu & Willump0.0%

Aatrox dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Nunu & Willump. This lopsided early game means Aatrox can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Aatrox is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nunu & Willump. Extended games heavily favor Aatrox, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Aatrox holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nunu & Willump players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Aatrox Runes Against Nunu & Willump

Precision rune tree - Aatrox primary runes vs Nunu & WillumpPrecision
Conqueror - best Aatrox rune vs Nunu & WillumpTriumph - best Aatrox rune vs Nunu & WillumpLegend: Haste - best Aatrox rune vs Nunu & WillumpLast Stand - best Aatrox rune vs Nunu & Willump
Domination rune tree - Aatrox secondary runes vs Nunu & WillumpDomination
Taste of Blood - best Aatrox rune vs Nunu & WillumpTreasure Hunter - best Aatrox rune vs Nunu & Willump
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Aatrox to press their advantage against Nunu & Willump, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Aatrox matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Aatrox's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aatrox matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.16%1556.486611,86444.3%45.9%
51.79%1126.079711,31255.4%48.2%
50.00%965.786311,44343.9%54.5%
56.72%675.579511,93162.1%52.6%
50.00%626.495611,30846.9%53.3%
45.00%605.969811,10045.8%44.4%
53.45%586.51,15612,01353.6%53.3%
47.37%575.895011,20054.3%36.4%
58.93%566.695611,82152.0%64.5%
61.82%554.91,17611,88354.8%70.8%
45.45%556.495611,64952.0%40.0%
41.18%516.386411,44646.4%34.8%
51.02%496.190211,77045.8%56.0%
55.10%496.374112,02947.8%61.5%
54.17%485.278512,08754.5%53.9%
43.75%485.888412,45140.9%46.1%
52.17%466.385012,43542.1%59.3%
47.83%462.683512,49568.2%29.2%
42.22%456.384112,09544.4%40.7%
54.55%446.297611,80052.4%56.5%
47.73%445.182911,35647.8%47.6%
46.51%435.085811,48655.0%39.1%
57.14%426.881912,25758.3%55.6%
60.00%405.588712,02464.3%57.7%
51.28%396.679610,13755.6%41.7%
50.00%386.480411,42557.9%42.1%
50.00%386.61,00713,49944.4%51.7%
48.65%375.990511,72438.9%57.9%
41.67%366.065610,49428.6%60.0%
67.65%342.184213,45675.0%63.6%
44.12%345.566310,79850.0%37.5%
54.55%336.080911,42558.8%50.0%
57.58%335.91,03410,80163.6%45.5%
53.13%321.380711,52755.6%50.0%
43.33%301.377212,94850.0%38.9%
37.93%296.190711,29153.3%21.4%
51.72%292.591113,54954.5%50.0%
31.03%296.364410,33726.7%35.7%
53.57%281.473412,72068.8%33.3%
39.29%286.392711,29616.7%56.3%
25.93%275.865510,86344.4%16.7%
34.62%266.31,00210,88216.7%50.0%
38.46%265.670111,58838.5%38.5%
50.00%245.381612,60066.7%40.0%
47.83%230.974110,37960.0%25.0%
68.18%221.583114,10372.7%63.6%
61.90%214.378111,22358.8%75.0%
52.38%216.41,03512,23650.0%54.5%
55.00%206.279110,05650.0%66.7%
50.00%206.387612,05766.7%25.0%
47.37%192.771011,69763.6%25.0%
50.00%186.887411,12571.4%36.4%
62.50%161.373814,68733.3%80.0%
62.50%166.375211,61285.7%44.4%
46.67%156.476810,51450.0%44.4%
60.00%155.591014,09528.6%87.5%
26.67%157.088810,61837.5%14.3%
50.00%145.392411,34050.0%50.0%
64.29%145.682111,03080.0%55.6%
57.14%141.377513,03855.6%60.0%
76.92%131.170512,23366.7%85.7%
38.46%133.178910,99244.4%25.0%
46.15%131.572314,74480.0%25.0%
25.00%126.36588,56833.3%0.0%
33.33%120.873212,21433.3%33.3%
63.64%111.274913,56771.4%50.0%
40.00%105.91,09614,1560.0%44.4%
30.00%101.883312,76125.0%33.3%
50.00%101.170312,21533.3%57.1%
20.00%102.459110,85833.3%14.3%
70.00%101.781913,55775.0%66.7%
33.33%91.265211,04828.6%50.0%
88.89%91.191613,96980.0%100.0%
62.50%82.795313,79666.7%60.0%
62.50%85.886411,03360.0%66.7%
25.00%83.36809,22733.3%0.0%
87.50%86.28529,71775.0%100.0%
75.00%81.677512,67980.0%66.7%
37.50%82.94359,14840.0%33.3%
28.57%75.698513,09033.3%25.0%
57.14%75.41,04910,44480.0%0.0%
42.86%70.64609,79850.0%0.0%
28.57%71.683713,4110.0%33.3%
42.86%71.275513,264100.0%33.3%
42.86%72.778514,6630.0%60.0%
57.14%73.482710,52566.7%0.0%
33.33%62.369510,78220.0%100.0%
100.00%67.272111,667100.0%100.0%
50.00%66.486011,54775.0%0.0%
40.00%50.670911,8970.0%100.0%
60.00%51.95407,31160.0%0.0%
80.00%55.27289,04275.0%100.0%
80.00%56.48419,21666.7%100.0%
40.00%56.194312,56250.0%33.3%
80.00%52.380010,87966.7%100.0%

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Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aatrox do against Nunu & Willump in League of Legends?

Aatrox wins the Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchup with a 88.9% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 11.1%, a 77.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Aatrox do against Nunu & Willump in the early game?

In the early game, Aatrox has the advantage against Nunu & Willump with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Aatrox players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aatrox do against Nunu & Willump in the late game?

In the late game, Aatrox takes over the Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Aatrox scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchup?

Aatrox wins the matchup against Nunu & Willump with a 88.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 77.8 percentage point advantage means Aatrox is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Aatrox build against Nunu & Willump?

The best Aatrox build against Nunu & Willump includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge, Spear of Shojin with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aatrox runes against Nunu & Willump?

The best Aatrox runes against Nunu & Willump use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Aatrox vs Nunu & Willump matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aatrox counter Nunu & Willump?

Yes, Aatrox has a favorable matchup against Nunu & Willump with a 88.9% win rate. Aatrox strongly counters Nunu & Willump in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Aatrox against Nunu & Willump?

When playing Aatrox against Nunu & Willump, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.