Ivern - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.6%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Ivernvs Nunu & Willump

FSupportMage
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivern vs Nunu & Willump is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Ivern wins with a 77.8% win rate (+55.6%) over Nunu & Willump based on 9 games. Ivern holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Nunu & Willump matchup.

Join Our Discord
Bug reports, feature requests & developer chat
Join Discord
Metabot Logo
MetaBot Desktop
Counter picks in champ select

Ivern Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern 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
Ivern - 77.8% win rate in this matchup
Ivern
77.8% WR
VS
Nunu & Willump vs Ivern matchup - 22.2% win rate
Nunu & Willump
22.2% WR

Who Wins the Ivern vs Nunu & Willump Matchup?

Ivern wins the Ivern vs Nunu & Willump matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 9
77.8%
Win Rate
22.2%
0.5
CS / min
1.2
443
DMG / min
460
10,427
Gold / game
10,728
200
Heal / min
607
493
DMG Mitigated / min
950
2.1
CC / min
1.1
60.0%
Early Game WR
40.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Ivern vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

The Ivern vs Nunu & Willump matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 77.8% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 22.2%, giving Ivern a 55.6 percentage point advantage. Ivern 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 CS, where Nunu & Willump leads by 0.7 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern 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.

Ivern vs Nunu & Willump Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
0.5Ivern
1.2Nunu & Willump
Nunu & Willump edges out Ivern by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nunu & Willump.
Damage
443Ivern
460Nunu & Willump
Damage output is virtually even between Ivern and Nunu & Willump, with only 18 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
10,427Ivern
10,728Nunu & Willump
Nunu & Willump earns 301 more gold per game than Ivern, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Nunu & Willump slightly faster item completions.
Utility
2.1Ivern
1.1Nunu & Willump
Ivern brings significantly more crowd control than Nunu & Willump, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ivern far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Nunu & Willump should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
693Ivern
1,557Nunu & Willump
Nunu & Willump vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 864 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nunu & Willump can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ivern Build Against Nunu & Willump

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nunu & Willump, providing the mobility and stats Ivern needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ivern against Nunu & Willump are Liandry's Torment, Malignance and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Ivern an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 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 Ivern vs Nunu & Willump matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ivern
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Ivern early game win rateIvern60.0%
Nunu & Willump early game win rateNunu & Willump40.0%
Late Game
Ivern
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Ivern late game win rateIvern100.0%
Nunu & Willump late game win rateNunu & Willump0.0%

Ivern dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Nunu & Willump. This lopsided early game means Ivern can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ivern 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 Ivern, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Ivern 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 Ivern Runes Against Nunu & Willump

Sorcery rune tree - Ivern primary runes vs Nunu & WillumpSorcery
Summon Aery - best Ivern rune vs Nunu & WillumpNimbus Cloak - best Ivern rune vs Nunu & WillumpTranscendence - best Ivern rune vs Nunu & WillumpWaterwalking - best Ivern rune vs Nunu & Willump
Domination rune tree - Ivern secondary runes vs Nunu & WillumpDomination
Grisly Mementos - best Ivern rune vs Nunu & WillumpRelentless Hunter - best Ivern rune vs Nunu & Willump
100.0% WR

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


Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Ivern'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 Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ivern matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
37.50%160.54016,93945.5%20.0%
58.33%120.543310,07360.0%57.1%
63.64%110.541810,60850.0%71.4%
40.00%100.539811,07450.0%33.3%
20.00%100.432810,17925.0%16.7%
40.00%100.85779,59650.0%25.0%
20.00%100.33029,90016.7%25.0%
44.44%90.53107,37533.3%66.7%
55.56%90.535110,13233.3%66.7%
77.78%90.544310,42760.0%100.0%
62.50%81.362411,982100.0%57.1%
75.00%80.643112,7370.0%85.7%
62.50%80.637812,576100.0%50.0%
50.00%80.844813,0100.0%57.1%
50.00%80.84279,15260.0%33.3%
62.50%80.43959,68780.0%33.3%
57.14%70.55488,52425.0%100.0%
71.43%70.550412,14766.7%75.0%
66.67%60.42789,53760.0%100.0%
0.00%60.646711,5680.0%0.0%
33.33%60.762412,6960.0%50.0%
33.33%60.541612,18550.0%25.0%
20.00%50.44217,8960.0%50.0%
60.00%50.53797,777100.0%0.0%
80.00%50.444910,003100.0%66.7%
60.00%51.144512,5060.0%75.0%
20.00%50.547810,93933.3%0.0%
60.00%50.443012,527100.0%50.0%
20.00%50.547712,6080.0%25.0%
40.00%50.436111,5840.0%50.0%
25.00%40.52226,09433.3%0.0%

Get the MetaBot Desktop App

Level up your gameplay with real-time overlays, automatic game detection, and instant stats — all on your desktop.

In-game overlaysAuto game detectionMulti-game supportPersonal dashboard
Download NowFree download
🔍

Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.

Report an Issue

Ivern vs Nunu & Willump - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Ivern wins the Ivern vs Nunu & Willump matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 22.2%, a 55.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

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

In the early game, Ivern has the advantage against Nunu & Willump with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Ivern players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

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

Who wins the Ivern vs Nunu & Willump matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Nunu & Willump with a 77.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 55.6 percentage point advantage means Ivern is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Ivern build against Nunu & Willump?

The best Ivern build against Nunu & Willump includes Liandry's Torment, Malignance, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Ivern runes against Nunu & Willump?

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

Does Ivern counter Nunu & Willump?

Yes, Ivern has a favorable matchup against Nunu & Willump with a 77.8% win rate. Ivern strongly counters Nunu & Willump in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Ivern against Nunu & Willump?

When playing Ivern 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.