Nunu & Willump - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Nunu & Willumpvs Lee Sin

DTankMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nunu & Willump wins with a 55.7% win rate (+11.4%) over Lee Sin based on 70 games. Lee Sin wins the early laning phase while Nunu & Willump scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nunu & Willump build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin 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 - 55.7% win rate in this matchup
Nunu & Willump
55.7% WR
VS
Lee Sin vs Nunu & Willump matchup - 44.3% win rate
Lee Sin
44.3% WR

Who Wins the Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin Matchup?

Nunu & Willump wins the Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin matchup
Winner
Nunu & Willump
Matches: 70
55.7%
Win Rate
44.3%
0.9
CS / min
0.8
550
DMG / min
718
11,861
Gold / game
13,123
577
Heal / min
500
1,239
DMG Mitigated / min
1,293
1.2
CC / min
0.8
48.1%
Early Game WR
51.9%
60.5%
Late Game WR
39.5%

Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

The Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 70 recent matches analyzed, Nunu & Willump wins with a 55.7% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 44.3%, giving Nunu & Willump a 11.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lee Sin controls the early laning stage, but Nunu & Willump outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lee Sin needs to press advantages before Nunu & Willump reaches their power spikes, while Nunu & Willump should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nunu & Willump leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nunu & Willump players can confidently pick into Lee Sin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Nunu & Willump is favored during the laning phase against Lee Sin, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nunu & Willump holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.9Nunu & Willump
0.8Lee Sin
Nunu & Willump and Lee Sin farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
550Nunu & Willump
718Lee Sin
Lee Sin heavily out-damages Nunu & Willump by 168 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nunu & Willump should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Lee Sin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,861Nunu & Willump
13,123Lee Sin
Lee Sin generates a commanding 1,262 more gold per game than Nunu & Willump. This substantial economic advantage means Lee Sin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nunu & Willump should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Nunu & Willump
0.8Lee Sin
Nunu & Willump provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Lee Sin, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Nunu & Willump coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,816Nunu & Willump
1,793Lee Sin
Nunu & Willump and Lee Sin have comparable sustain profiles, with only 22 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Nunu & Willump Build Against Lee Sin

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Nunu & Willump needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nunu & Willump against Lee Sin are Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Nunu & Willump an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lee Sin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lee Sin
51.9%
+3.7% advantage
Nunu & Willump early game win rateNunu & Willump48.1%
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin51.9%
Late Game
Nunu & Willump
60.5%
+20.9% advantage
Nunu & Willump late game win rateNunu & Willump60.5%
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin39.5%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Lee Sin has a meaningful 51.9% win rate, outperforming Nunu & Willump by 3.7 percentage points. Lee Sin players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Nunu & Willump is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.5% win rate — 20.9 points above Lee Sin. Extended games heavily favor Nunu & Willump, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Lee Sin must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Nunu & Willump reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Nunu & Willump survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Nunu & Willump Runes Against Lee Sin

Domination rune tree - Nunu & Willump primary runes vs Lee SinDomination
Dark Harvest - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Lee SinCheap Shot - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Lee SinGrisly Mementos - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Lee SinRelentless Hunter - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Lee Sin
Sorcery rune tree - Nunu & Willump secondary runes vs Lee SinSorcery
Celerity - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Lee SinWaterwalking - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Lee Sin
55.6% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Nunu & Willump to press their advantage against Lee Sin, 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 Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Nunu & Willump wins the Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin matchup with a 55.7% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 44.3%, a 11.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 70 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Lee Sin has the advantage against Nunu & Willump with a 51.9% win rate versus 48.1%. Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin in the late game?

In the late game, Nunu & Willump takes over the Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin matchup with a 60.5% win rate compared to 39.5%. Nunu & Willump scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin matchup?

Nunu & Willump wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 55.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 11.4 percentage point advantage means Nunu & Willump is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 70 games analyzed.

What is the best Nunu & Willump build against Lee Sin?

The best Nunu & Willump build against Lee Sin includes Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap 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 Nunu & Willump runes against Lee Sin?

The best Nunu & Willump runes against Lee Sin use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.6% win rate in the Nunu & Willump vs Lee Sin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nunu & Willump counter Lee Sin?

Yes, Nunu & Willump has a favorable matchup against Lee Sin with a 55.7% win rate. Nunu & Willump strongly counters Lee Sin in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Nunu & Willump against Lee Sin?

When playing Nunu & Willump against Lee Sin, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Lee Sin. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.