- Win Rate
- 50.2%
- Pick Rate
- 1.2%
- Ban Rate
- 0.5%
Nunu & Willump Jungle Build: Items & Boots
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 1,520
- Lane
- Jungle
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 14, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The most-played Patch 26.20 Nunu & Willump build is Sorcerer's Shoes, Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, Mejai's Soulstealer, Oracle Lens: 3.34% of games, 69.51% win rate. Below are the boots, first items, starting items and summoner spells players pick most, each with its own win rate and game count.
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Stormsurge
Shadowflame
Rabadon's Deathcap
- Shadowflame
Hextech Rocketbelt- Rabadon's Deathcap
Liandry's Torment
Dead Man's Plate
Spirit Visage
Best Nunu & Willump Build - Highest Win Rate Items
Full Build
Early Build Order
Top Summoner Spells
Smite + Flash65.2%Win Rate97.1%Pick Rate
Build Stats
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 Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Rabadon's Deathcap. This item combination achieves a 66.2% win rate across 68 matches analyzed.
At full build, Nunu & Willump gains a total of 410 AP and 450 Health, giving a strong power profile for magic damage.
Best Nunu & Willump Runes
Sorcery
Domination
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: Physical Resistance, Gold Efficiency, Magic Resistance, Physical Damage.
The most popular starting items for Nunu & Willump are Gustwalker Hatchling, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 53.3% win rate and 22.1% pick rate.
- Shadowflame S Tier
Shadowflame
3,20052.23%Win Rate+2.03%WR Diff25.07%Pick Rate - Hextech Rocketbelt S Tier
Hextech Rocketbelt
2,65052.40%Win Rate+2.20%WR Diff39.80%Pick Rate - Rabadon's Deathcap S Tier
Rabadon's Deathcap
3,50058.00%Win Rate+7.80%WR Diff19.74%Pick Rate
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- Win rate by rank & game length
Nunu & Willump players complete Gustwalker Hatchling first in 82% of games, winning 51.7% of them. The median first item is finished at 0:06 (25th to 75th percentile: 0:06 to 0:18).
First item
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 51.7% | 81.5% | 0:06 | 1,236 |
 | 45.3% | 9.2% | 0:12 | 139 |
 | 43.3% | 9.3% | 0:12 | 141 |
First two items
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 58.9% | 7.8% | 11:18 | 112 |
 | 52.2% | 28.4% | 11:42 | 410 |
 | 51.7% | 31.7% | 10:42 | 458 |
Three-item core
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 75.0% | 1.9% | 20:12 | 24 |
 | 67.7% | 2.4% | 15:18 | 31 |
 | 60.0% | 7.3% | 20:18 | 95 |
Stages keep purchase order, so "A then B" and "B then A" are counted separately. Completion time is the minute the last item of the stage was bought. Boots are tracked separately.
Nunu & Willump players max Q > E > W in 83% of games, winning 51.2% of the 1,218 games that followed that order. The grid shows the most common ability at every level.
Q
E
W| Level | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| W | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| R | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- Q > W > E: 15% of games, 49.5% win rate
- W > Q > E: 2% of games, 34.5% win rate
- Mejai's Soulstealer S Tier
Mejai's Soulstealer
1,50078.52%Win Rate+28.32%WR Diff9.80%Pick Rate - Stormsurge S Tier
Stormsurge
2,80048.67%Win Rate-1.53%WR Diff27.30%Pick Rate
- Sorcerer's Shoes S Tier
Sorcerer's Shoes
1,10047.86%Win Rate-2.34%WR Diff41.51%Pick Rate
- Oracle Lens S Tier
Oracle Lens
052.16%Win Rate+1.96%WR Diff50.33%Pick Rate
Combined statistics from all items in this Nunu & Willump build.
Movement Speed:45
Ability Power:410
Health:450- Movement Speed:6%
Build Comparison
SpeedAPHealthSpeed
This Nunu & Willump burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. Its 66.2% win rate comes from only 68 games, so treat it as an observation rather than a proven edge. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 410 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 lacks defensive stats making Nunu & Willump vulnerable to burst damage and limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 14,750, this Nunu & Willump build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Rabadon's Deathcap 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 410 total AP
Weaknesses
- Lacks defensive stats making Nunu & Willump vulnerable to burst damage
- Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns
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Nunu & Willump Jungle Boots, Starting Items & Summoner Spells (Patch 26.20)
1,458 gamesMost Nunu & Willump Jungle players rush Gustwalker Hatchling first (82% of games), finished at a median of 0.1 minutes. Sorcerer's Shoes are the usual boots (43%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Smite (97%). The game usually starts with Gustwalker Hatchling.
Nunu & Willump boots
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sorcerer's ShoesMost played | 43.3% | 47.9% | 631 |
 Plated Steelcaps | 24.3% | 54.2% | 354 |
 Mercury's Treads | 20.9% | 52.0% | 304 |
 Boots of Swiftness | 3.5% | 47.1% | 51 |
Nunu & Willump starting items
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gustwalker HatchlingMost played | 27.8% | 53.2% | 406 |
  Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion + Stealth Ward | 20.6% | 49.5% | 301 |
| Gustwalker Hatchling + Stealth Ward | 11.3% | 55.8% | 165 |
 Gustwalker Hatchling + Oracle Lens | 7.5% | 53.6% | 110 |
Nunu & Willump summoner spells
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
  Flash + SmiteMost played | 96.9% | 50.4% | 1,413 |
Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.
Nunu & Willump First Item and Core Build Timing
Which item Nunu & Willump players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.
First completed item
| Items | Finished | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustwalker Hatchling | 0.1 min 0.1-0.3 min | 81.7% | 52.1% | 1,191 |
 Mosstomper Seedling | 0.2 min 0.1-0.3 min | 9.3% | 44.9% | 136 |
 Scorchclaw Pup | 0.2 min 0.1-0.3 min | 9.0% | 42.0% | 131 |
Three-item core
| Items | Finished | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Gustwalker Hatchling → Liandry's Torment → Dead Man's Plate | 20.4 min 19.1-21.8 min | 12.2% | 56.3% | 158 |
  Gustwalker Hatchling → Hextech Rocketbelt → Rabadon's Deathcap | 20.3 min 18.8-21.8 min | 7.3% | 60.0% | 95 |
Every Nunu & Willump Jungle Item by Win Rate
The completed items Nunu & Willump players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hextech RocketbeltMost played | 41.5% | 52.4% | 605 |
| Liandry's Torment | 39.4% | 52.2% | 575 |
 Stormsurge | 28.5% | 48.7% | 415 |
 Shadowflame | 26.1% | 52.2% | 381 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 20.6% | 58.0% | 300 |
| Dead Man's Plate | 19.5% | 58.2% | 285 |
 Spirit Visage | 16.5% | 55.6% | 241 |
 Thornmail | 14.3% | 50.0% | 208 |
 Sunfire Aegis | 13.6% | 52.5% | 198 |
 Zhonya's Hourglass | 13.4% | 51.3% | 195 |
 Mejai's Soulstealer | 10.2% | 78.5% | 149 |
 Frozen Heart | 7.6% | 55.0% | 111 |
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This core is in our ranked data: 56.3% win rate over 158 games.
- Ability Power
- 60
- Health
- 650
- Armor
- 55
- Magic Pen
- 12
- Move Speed
- 45
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