Nunu & Willump - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Nunu & Willumpvs Ivern

DTankMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nunu & Willump vs Ivern is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nunu & Willump wins with a 68.8% win rate (+37.5%) over Ivern based on 16 games. Nunu & Willump 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 Ivern matchup.

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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.

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Nunu & Willump - 68.8% win rate in this matchup
Nunu & Willump
68.8% WR
VS
Ivern vs Nunu & Willump matchup - 31.3% win rate
Ivern
31.3% WR

Who Wins the Nunu & Willump vs Ivern Matchup?

Nunu & Willump wins the Nunu & Willump vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Nunu & Willump
Matches: 16
68.8%
Win Rate
31.3%
1.2
CS / min
0.7
552
DMG / min
528
11,605
Gold / game
11,248
639
Heal / min
190
1,118
DMG Mitigated / min
562
1.1
CC / min
2.1
85.7%
Early Game WR
14.3%
55.6%
Late Game WR
44.4%

Nunu & Willump vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Nunu & Willump vs Ivern matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Nunu & Willump wins with a 68.8% win rate compared to Ivern's 31.3%, giving Nunu & Willump a 37.5 percentage point advantage. Nunu & Willump dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ivern players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Nunu & Willump leads by 1,005 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nunu & Willump players can confidently pick into Ivern and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ivern away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nunu & Willump vs Ivern 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
1.2Nunu & Willump
0.7Ivern
Nunu & Willump edges out Ivern by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nunu & Willump.
Damage
552Nunu & Willump
528Ivern
Damage output is virtually even between Nunu & Willump and Ivern, with only 25 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
11,605Nunu & Willump
11,248Ivern
Nunu & Willump earns 356 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
1.1Nunu & Willump
2.1Ivern
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
1,757Nunu & Willump
752Ivern
Nunu & Willump vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 1,005 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 Nunu & Willump Build Against Ivern

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Nunu & Willump needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nunu & Willump against Ivern are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Hextech Rocketbelt. 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 Ivern. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nunu & Willump vs Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nunu & Willump
85.7%
+71.4% advantage
Nunu & Willump early game win rateNunu & Willump85.7%
Ivern early game win rateIvern14.3%
Late Game
Nunu & Willump
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Nunu & Willump late game win rateNunu & Willump55.6%
Ivern late game win rateIvern44.4%

Nunu & Willump dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 85.7% win rate — a 71.4 percentage point lead over Ivern. This lopsided early game means Nunu & Willump can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Nunu & Willump is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Ivern. Extended games heavily favor Nunu & Willump, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Nunu & Willump Runes Against Ivern

Domination rune tree - Nunu & Willump primary runes vs IvernDomination
Dark Harvest - best Nunu & Willump rune vs IvernCheap Shot - best Nunu & Willump rune vs IvernDeep Ward - best Nunu & Willump rune vs IvernRelentless Hunter - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Ivern
Sorcery rune tree - Nunu & Willump secondary runes vs IvernSorcery
Celerity - best Nunu & Willump rune vs IvernWaterwalking - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Ivern
100.0% WR

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


Nunu & Willump matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.

Nunu & Willump matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.67%1050.853710,81845.8%47.8%
49.00%1000.957711,08745.6%51.9%
53.19%940.958310,41661.2%44.4%
45.65%921.057410,85648.0%42.9%
53.85%910.955611,24957.9%50.9%
54.02%870.855610,88765.1%43.2%
51.76%850.953910,93948.8%54.8%
44.58%830.954011,19250.0%40.4%
52.70%741.059911,88451.9%53.2%
55.71%700.955011,86148.1%60.5%
48.08%521.061211,43552.0%44.4%
47.92%480.854510,78852.0%43.5%
50.00%480.853211,11143.5%56.0%
46.67%450.954112,03936.8%53.9%
47.62%420.956911,21361.9%33.3%
43.59%391.155210,53550.0%36.8%
57.89%380.954111,30762.5%54.5%
54.29%351.159411,21961.1%47.1%
42.86%350.854811,73237.5%47.4%
62.86%350.953410,62881.3%47.4%
35.29%341.253610,19833.3%37.5%
48.48%330.955410,95452.9%43.8%
46.88%321.053610,67137.5%56.3%
54.84%310.968512,30653.9%55.6%
45.16%310.960510,80147.1%42.9%
66.67%301.159510,85386.7%46.7%
43.33%300.961512,81654.5%36.8%
65.52%290.858012,42081.8%55.6%
62.07%291.061111,75271.4%53.3%
42.86%281.166911,98044.4%42.1%
55.56%270.956711,85437.5%63.2%
56.00%251.054312,26070.0%46.7%
44.00%250.949910,92250.0%38.5%
73.68%190.963412,71157.1%83.3%
47.06%171.35719,52162.5%33.3%
41.18%170.946811,53337.5%44.4%
58.82%171.067511,08745.5%83.3%
58.82%171.256413,569100.0%46.1%
64.71%171.057011,41263.6%66.7%
68.75%161.255211,60585.7%55.6%
46.67%150.657710,98333.3%55.6%
42.86%142.359411,63620.0%55.6%
21.43%140.84279,75122.2%20.0%
50.00%141.165612,96233.3%62.5%
50.00%140.761610,50857.1%42.9%
78.57%140.957710,76157.1%100.0%
23.08%130.85409,85812.5%40.0%
41.67%121.661712,30733.3%44.4%
18.18%110.85419,41214.3%25.0%
54.55%111.355410,38833.3%62.5%
70.00%100.858111,135100.0%40.0%
40.00%101.475511,82625.0%50.0%
66.67%91.052210,028100.0%40.0%
33.33%91.96018,07528.6%50.0%
33.33%90.961512,6230.0%42.9%
62.50%81.057911,36375.0%50.0%
25.00%81.350810,36425.0%25.0%
50.00%80.967413,38650.0%50.0%
85.71%70.958112,518100.0%80.0%
57.14%71.263112,53833.3%75.0%
57.14%72.070511,39166.7%50.0%
50.00%64.780311,63333.3%66.7%
50.00%60.854311,54066.7%33.3%
50.00%61.177213,01850.0%50.0%
66.67%61.567311,14950.0%75.0%
50.00%60.98889,52850.0%50.0%
50.00%61.060912,35566.7%33.3%
50.00%62.15688,84050.0%50.0%
40.00%51.671311,7240.0%66.7%
0.00%55.18229,3850.0%0.0%
60.00%52.167211,47450.0%66.7%
60.00%53.156610,50933.3%100.0%
60.00%54.464310,68575.0%0.0%

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Nunu & Willump vs Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Nunu & Willump wins the Nunu & Willump vs Ivern matchup with a 68.8% win rate compared to Ivern's 31.3%, a 37.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Nunu & Willump has the advantage against Ivern with a 85.7% win rate versus 14.3%. Nunu & Willump 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 Ivern in the late game?

In the late game, Nunu & Willump takes over the Nunu & Willump vs Ivern matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Nunu & Willump scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nunu & Willump vs Ivern matchup?

Nunu & Willump wins the matchup against Ivern with a 68.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 37.5 percentage point advantage means Nunu & Willump is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Nunu & Willump build against Ivern?

The best Nunu & Willump build against Ivern includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Ivern?

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

Does Nunu & Willump counter Ivern?

Yes, Nunu & Willump has a favorable matchup against Ivern with a 68.8% win rate. Nunu & Willump strongly counters Ivern in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Nunu & Willump against Ivern?

When playing Nunu & Willump against Ivern, 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.