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

Nunu & Willumpvs Qiyana

DTankMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 8, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nunu & Willump wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Qiyana based on 6 games. Nunu & Willump wins the early laning phase while Qiyana 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 Qiyana 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 - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Nunu & Willump
50.0% WR
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Qiyana vs Nunu & Willump matchup - 50.0% win rate
Qiyana
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana Matchup?

Nunu & Willump wins the Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana matchup
Winner
Nunu & Willump
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
0.8
CS / min
0.9
543
DMG / min
781
11,540
Gold / game
11,813
565
Heal / min
276
930
DMG Mitigated / min
529
1.1
CC / min
0.7
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

The Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Nunu & Willump wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Qiyana's 50.0%, giving Nunu & Willump a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nunu & Willump controls the early laning stage, but Qiyana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nunu & Willump needs to press advantages before Qiyana reaches their power spikes, while Qiyana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Nunu & Willump leads by 689 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nunu & Willump has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Qiyana's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Qiyana is favored during the laning phase against Nunu & Willump, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Qiyana holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.8Nunu & Willump
0.9Qiyana
Nunu & Willump and Qiyana 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
543Nunu & Willump
781Qiyana
Qiyana heavily out-damages Nunu & Willump by 238 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 Qiyana's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,540Nunu & Willump
11,813Qiyana
Nunu & Willump and Qiyana generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 273 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.1Nunu & Willump
0.7Qiyana
Nunu & Willump provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Qiyana, 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
1,494Nunu & Willump
805Qiyana
Nunu & Willump vastly out-sustains Qiyana, healing and mitigating 689 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nunu & Willump can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Qiyana is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Qiyana, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nunu & Willump Build Against Qiyana

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Qiyana, providing the mobility and stats Nunu & Willump needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nunu & Willump against Qiyana are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Nunu & Willump an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nunu & Willump
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Nunu & Willump early game win rateNunu & Willump66.7%
Qiyana early game win rateQiyana33.3%
Late Game
Qiyana
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Nunu & Willump late game win rateNunu & Willump33.3%
Qiyana late game win rateQiyana66.7%

Nunu & Willump dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Qiyana. This lopsided early game means Nunu & Willump can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Qiyana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Nunu & Willump. Extended games heavily favor Qiyana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nunu & Willump must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Qiyana reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Qiyana 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 Qiyana

Resolve rune tree - Nunu & Willump primary runes vs QiyanaResolve
Aftershock - best Nunu & Willump rune vs QiyanaFont of Life - best Nunu & Willump rune vs QiyanaConditioning - best Nunu & Willump rune vs QiyanaOvergrowth - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Qiyana
Precision rune tree - Nunu & Willump secondary runes vs QiyanaPrecision
Triumph - best Nunu & Willump rune vs QiyanaLegend: Haste - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Qiyana
100.0% WR

The Resolve primary with Precision secondary combination helps Nunu & Willump maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Qiyana.


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 Qiyana - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Nunu & Willump wins the Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Qiyana's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Nunu & Willump has the advantage against Qiyana with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Qiyana in the late game?

In the late game, Qiyana takes over the Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Qiyana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nunu & Willump vs Qiyana matchup?

Nunu & Willump wins the matchup against Qiyana with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Nunu & Willump is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Nunu & Willump build against Qiyana?

The best Nunu & Willump build against Qiyana includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Nunu & Willump runes against Qiyana?

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

Does Nunu & Willump counter Qiyana?

Yes, Nunu & Willump has a favorable matchup against Qiyana with a 50.0% win rate. Nunu & Willump slightly edges out Qiyana in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Nunu & Willump against Qiyana?

When playing Nunu & Willump against Qiyana, 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.