Nunu & Willump - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Nunu & WillumpTop Build

DTankMage
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.14 Nunu & Willump top build uses Sorcerer's Shoes, Stormsurge, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Oracle Lens. This Nunu & Willump build has a 2.08% pick rate and a 50% win rate in LoL patch 26.14. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Nunu & Willump build choices below.

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Select a Nunu & Willump Build

Most Played
Most Popular Build
  • Stormsurge - Nunu & Willump Most Popular Build core itemStormsurge
  • Zhonya's Hourglass - Nunu & Willump Most Popular Build core itemZhonya's Hourglass
  • Hextech Rocketbelt - Nunu & Willump Most Popular Build core itemHextech Rocketbelt
Core Items
50.0%Win Rate
+0.7%WR Diff
2.1%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
  • Liandry's Torment - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 1 core itemLiandry's Torment
  • Dead Man's Plate - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 1 core itemDead Man's Plate
  • Thornmail - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 1 core itemThornmail
Core Items
50.0%Win Rate
+0.7%WR Diff
2.1%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
  • Shadowflame - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 2 core itemShadowflame
  • Hextech Rocketbelt - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 2 core itemHextech Rocketbelt
  • Rabadon's Deathcap - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 2 core itemRabadon's Deathcap
Core Items
30.0%Win Rate
-19.3%WR Diff
2.1%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 3
  • Liandry's Torment - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 3 core itemLiandry's Torment
  • Dead Man's Plate - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 3 core itemDead Man's Plate
  • Spirit Visage - Nunu & Willump Alternative Build 3 core itemSpirit Visage
Core Items
30.0%Win Rate
-19.3%WR Diff
2.1%Pick Rate

Best Nunu & Willump Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Gustwalker Hatchling
Gustwalker Hatchling
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
Hextech Alternator
Hextech Alternator
Kindlegem
Kindlegem
Ruby Crystal
Ruby Crystal
Hextech Rocketbelt
Hextech Rocketbelt
Boots
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes

Top Summoner Spells

  • SmiteFlash
    Smite + Flash
    55.6%Win Rate90.0%Pick Rate

Build Stats

50.00%Win Rate
+0.70%WR Diff
2.08%Pick Rate
10Matches

This Nunu & Willump build focuses on ability power for maximum spell damage. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Nunu & Willump build are Stormsurge, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. This item combination achieves a 50.0% win rate across 10 matches analyzed.

At full build, Nunu & Willump gains a total of 495 Ability Power, 350 Health, 50 Armor, giving a strong power profile for magic damage.

Best Nunu & Willump Runes

Resolve primary rune treeResolve
  • Aftershock
  • Font of Life
  • Conditioning
  • Revitalize
Sorcery secondary rune treeSorcery
  • Celerity
  • Waterwalking
  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling
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Nunu & Willump Abilities

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Nunu & Willump build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Magic Damage. Lower in: Magic Resistance, Physical Damage.

The most popular starting items for Nunu & Willump are Gustwalker Hatchling, Stealth Ward with a 100.0% win rate and 20.0% pick rate.

Gustwalker Hatchling
Gustwalker Hatchling
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
100.0%Win Rate
20.0%Pick Rate
Gustwalker Hatchling
Gustwalker Hatchling
Health Potion
Health Potion
Oracle Lens
Oracle Lens
0.0%Win Rate
20.0%Pick Rate
These are Nunu & Willump's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Stormsurge (48.1% WR, -1.2% WR diff, 22.0% pick rate) provides 90 AP, 0.06% Speed. Zhonya's Hourglass (44.9% WR, -4.4% WR diff, 13.7% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 105 AP. Hextech Rocketbelt (49.7% WR, +0.4% WR diff, 42.1% pick rate) provides 350 Health, 60 AP. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Nunu & Willump include Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Nunu & Willump are Sorcerer's Shoes. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Nunu & Willump is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Nunu & Willump build.

  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total ability powerAbility Power:495
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:6%
  • Total armorArmor:50
  • Total healthHealth:350

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Alt 1
Alt 2
Nunu & Willump movement speedSpeed
45
45
45
45
Nunu & Willump ability powerAP
495
60
415
60
Nunu & Willump movement speedSpeed
0.06%
0.04%
0%
0.04%
Nunu & Willump armorArmor
50
155
0
175
Nunu & Willump healthHealth
350
1600
450
1550
When facing Nunu & Willump's top counters like LeeSin, Briar, Shaco, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Shadowflame or Rabadon's Deathcap based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Nunu & Willump performance.
burst mageFirst Power Spike2,800g~5 min

This Nunu & Willump burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. While showing a 50.0% win rate, this Nunu & Willump build requires proper execution and favorable game conditions to succeed. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 495 total AP. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Nunu & Willump with this build can punish teams that stack armor. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Nunu & Willump's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build no built-in sustain for extended fights and limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 16,500, this Nunu & Willump build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Stormsurge, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Nunu & Willump build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Devastating ability power scaling with 495 total AP

Weaknesses

  • No built-in sustain for extended fights
  • Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns

Champions with Similar Builds to Nunu & Willump

Elise champion
Elise
Core Items
  • Stormsurge - Elise core item
  • Shadowflame - Elise core item
  • Zhonya's Hourglass - Elise core item
58.8%Win Rate
10.1%Pick Rate
Neeko champion
Neeko
Core Items
  • Shadowflame - Neeko core item
  • Zhonya's Hourglass - Neeko core item
  • Hextech Rocketbelt - Neeko core item
76.9%Win Rate
4.8%Pick Rate

See Also

Nunu & Willump OverviewNunu & Willump RunesNunu & Willump CountersAll Items