Nunu & Willumpvs Gwen
Nunu & Willump vs Gwen is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Gwen wins with a 62.2% win rate (+24.3%) over Nunu & Willump based on 37 games. Gwen holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nunu & Willump build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nunu & Willump vs Gwen matchup.
Nunu & Willump Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nunu & Willump 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.
Gwen(37.8%)Who Wins the Nunu & Willump vs Gwen Matchup?
Nunu & Willump vs Gwen Matchup Summary
The Nunu & Willump vs Gwen matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 37 recent matches analyzed, Gwen wins with a 62.2% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 37.8%, giving Gwen a 24.3 percentage point advantage. Gwen 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 crowd control, where Nunu & Willump leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gwen has a strong advantage in this matchup. Nunu & Willump players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Gwen overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Nunu & Willump vs Gwen Laning Phase Breakdown
Gwen is favored during the laning phase against Nunu & Willump, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gwen holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nunu & Willump Build Against Gwen
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Gwen, providing the mobility and stats Nunu & Willump needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nunu & Willump against Gwen are Liandry's Torment, Frozen Heart and Thornmail. This combination gives Nunu & Willump an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Nunu & Willump the best chance to compete against Gwen. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nunu & Willump vs Gwen matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nunu & Willump47.6%Gwen52.4%Nunu & Willump25.0%Gwen75.0%During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Gwen has a meaningful 52.4% win rate, outperforming Nunu & Willump by 4.8 percentage points. Gwen players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.
Gwen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Nunu & Willump. Extended games heavily favor Gwen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Gwen 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 Nunu & Willump Runes Against Gwen
Sorcery
Precision
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Nunu & Willump the best tools to compete against Gwen in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Nunu & Willump matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Nunu & Willump'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 Nunu & Willump build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.82% | 248 | 0.9 | 563 | 11,931 | 55.0% | 49.3% | |
| 54.07% | 173 | 0.9 | 559 | 11,788 | 55.6% | 52.8% | |
| 50.63% | 159 | 0.9 | 554 | 12,195 | 54.2% | 47.7% | |
| 49.06% | 159 | 0.9 | 538 | 11,673 | 49.4% | 48.8% | |
| 52.52% | 139 | 0.9 | 550 | 11,804 | 52.4% | 52.6% | |
| 45.80% | 131 | 0.9 | 562 | 11,620 | 45.6% | 46.0% | |
| 45.31% | 129 | 0.9 | 517 | 11,399 | 45.5% | 45.2% | |
| 64.91% | 114 | 0.9 | 676 | 11,687 | 71.4% | 58.6% | |
| 50.89% | 112 | 0.8 | 590 | 11,353 | 53.5% | 48.1% | |
| 49.50% | 102 | 0.8 | 546 | 11,376 | 66.7% | 32.0% | |
| 58.33% | 96 | 0.9 | 574 | 11,560 | 65.8% | 52.7% | |
| 53.13% | 96 | 0.9 | 573 | 11,879 | 47.4% | 56.9% | |
| 56.25% | 96 | 0.9 | 534 | 11,191 | 59.6% | 52.3% | |
| 51.11% | 90 | 1.0 | 543 | 11,412 | 47.4% | 53.9% | |
| 49.43% | 87 | 1.0 | 579 | 11,764 | 56.5% | 41.5% | |
| 56.63% | 84 | 0.8 | 541 | 11,237 | 65.9% | 46.1% | |
| 43.75% | 82 | 0.9 | 585 | 11,059 | 54.8% | 31.6% | |
| 53.85% | 78 | 1.0 | 606 | 11,999 | 45.7% | 60.5% | |
| 50.00% | 76 | 0.9 | 524 | 11,312 | 41.7% | 57.5% | |
| 53.95% | 76 | 1.0 | 544 | 12,607 | 55.2% | 53.2% | |
| 56.76% | 76 | 0.9 | 572 | 11,142 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 54.29% | 70 | 1.0 | 539 | 11,521 | 59.0% | 48.4% | |
| 45.71% | 70 | 0.9 | 507 | 11,013 | 48.3% | 43.9% | |
| 50.00% | 63 | 1.0 | 579 | 11,443 | 51.9% | 48.6% | |
| 54.10% | 62 | 1.0 | 565 | 11,833 | 64.5% | 43.3% | |
| 58.06% | 62 | 0.9 | 560 | 11,752 | 58.1% | 58.1% | |
| 45.61% | 57 | 0.9 | 526 | 11,211 | 43.3% | 48.1% | |
| 55.36% | 56 | 1.1 | 549 | 11,210 | 55.9% | 54.5% | |
| 51.92% | 53 | 1.0 | 597 | 11,913 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 1.1 | 560 | 12,024 | 60.0% | 36.7% | |
| 63.27% | 49 | 0.8 | 586 | 11,624 | 53.9% | 73.9% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 0.9 | 504 | 10,630 | 55.2% | 50.0% | |
| 59.57% | 48 | 1.1 | 577 | 11,454 | 52.2% | 66.7% | |
| 57.45% | 47 | 0.9 | 557 | 11,904 | 52.4% | 61.5% | |
| 37.78% | 45 | 0.8 | 559 | 11,254 | 36.8% | 38.5% | |
| 28.89% | 45 | 1.0 | 597 | 11,755 | 30.0% | 28.0% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 0.8 | 495 | 11,143 | 47.6% | 54.5% | |
| 61.90% | 42 | 0.8 | 506 | 10,559 | 63.6% | 60.0% | |
| 53.66% | 41 | 1.0 | 639 | 11,982 | 76.5% | 37.5% | |
| 56.10% | 41 | 1.2 | 644 | 11,202 | 53.9% | 60.0% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 0.8 | 556 | 11,701 | 45.5% | 58.8% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 0.8 | 532 | 11,318 | 44.4% | 57.9% | |
| 37.84% | 37 | 0.9 | 610 | 11,570 | 47.6% | 25.0% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 1.1 | 704 | 12,799 | 73.3% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 1.1 | 629 | 11,630 | 58.8% | 40.0% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 0.8 | 528 | 11,374 | 43.8% | 64.3% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 0.9 | 566 | 12,587 | 75.0% | 38.9% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 0.9 | 463 | 10,138 | 52.9% | 41.7% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 0.9 | 549 | 10,853 | 56.3% | 27.3% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 602 | 10,965 | 56.3% | 55.6% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 0.9 | 579 | 10,761 | 27.3% | 53.9% | |
| 36.36% | 23 | 1.1 | 551 | 11,743 | 37.5% | 35.7% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 2.2 | 610 | 11,107 | 61.5% | 40.0% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 0.8 | 618 | 11,265 | 66.7% | 63.6% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 1.0 | 568 | 11,452 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 21 | 1.2 | 566 | 11,905 | 64.3% | 85.7% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 0.9 | 634 | 12,085 | 70.0% | 45.5% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 0.9 | 582 | 12,021 | 54.5% | 55.6% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 1.1 | 568 | 11,922 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 1.2 | 654 | 10,133 | 42.9% | 30.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 4.6 | 713 | 12,269 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 0.9 | 624 | 13,189 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 0.8 | 745 | 12,394 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 1.4 | 672 | 12,988 | 50.0% | 85.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 577 | 12,705 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 530 | 11,846 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.4 | 637 | 8,961 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.2 | 489 | 10,781 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.9 | 974 | 14,911 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.8 | 540 | 12,530 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.4 | 605 | 12,212 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.4 | 627 | 11,465 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.3 | 806 | 10,657 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.9 | 558 | 12,106 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.6 | 600 | 11,424 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.6 | 671 | 11,001 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.9 | 884 | 12,772 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.2 | 563 | 8,466 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.7 | 676 | 11,777 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 0.7 | 418 | 12,146 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.8 | 637 | 11,259 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.6 | 643 | 11,764 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 692 | 13,242 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 615 | 7,718 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 735 | 10,631 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 622 | 9,420 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 736 | 8,943 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 595 | 15,045 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 612 | 9,004 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 694 | 11,370 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
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Nunu & Willump vs Gwen - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nunu & Willump do against Gwen in League of Legends?
Gwen wins the Nunu & Willump vs Gwen matchup with a 62.2% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 37.8%, a 24.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 37 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Nunu & Willump do against Gwen in the early game?
In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Nunu & Willump with a 52.4% win rate versus 47.6%. Gwen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nunu & Willump do against Gwen in the late game?
In the late game, Gwen takes over the Nunu & Willump vs Gwen matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Gwen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nunu & Willump vs Gwen matchup?
Gwen wins the matchup against Nunu & Willump with a 62.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 24.3 percentage point advantage means Gwen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 37 games analyzed.
What is the best Nunu & Willump build against Gwen?
The best Nunu & Willump build against Gwen includes Liandry's Torment, Frozen Heart, Thornmail with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nunu & Willump runes against Gwen?
The best Nunu & Willump runes against Gwen use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Nunu & Willump vs Gwen matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nunu & Willump counter Gwen?
No, Nunu & Willump struggles against Gwen with only a 37.8% win rate. Gwen has the advantage in this matchup. Nunu & Willump players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gwen's lead.
How do I play Nunu & Willump against Gwen?
When playing Nunu & Willump against Gwen, play cautiously and avoid Gwen's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Gwen has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.