Nunu & Willump - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.8%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Nunu & Willumpvs Warwick

FTankMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nunu & Willump vs Warwick is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Warwick wins with a 53.5% win rate (+7.0%) over Nunu & Willump based on 43 games. Nunu & Willump wins the early laning phase while Warwick 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 Warwick 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 - 46.5% win rate in this matchup
Nunu & Willump
46.5% WR
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Warwick vs Nunu & Willump matchup - 53.5% win rate
Warwick
53.5% WR

Who Wins the Nunu & Willump vs Warwick Matchup?

Warwick wins the Nunu & Willump vs Warwick matchup
Winner
Warwick
Matches: 43
46.5%
Win Rate
53.5%
0.9
CS / min
1.1
588
DMG / min
647
11,725
Gold / game
12,747
614
Heal / min
653
1,189
DMG Mitigated / min
1,296
1.2
CC / min
1.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
44.8%
Late Game WR
55.2%

Nunu & Willump vs Warwick Matchup Summary

The Nunu & Willump vs Warwick matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 43 recent matches analyzed, Warwick wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 46.5%, giving Warwick a 7.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nunu & Willump controls the early laning stage, but Warwick outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nunu & Willump needs to press advantages before Warwick reaches their power spikes, while Warwick should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Warwick leads by 0.2 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Warwick 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 Warwick 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 Warwick Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Warwick is favored during the laning phase against Nunu & Willump, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Warwick holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.9Nunu & Willump
1.1Warwick
Nunu & Willump and Warwick farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
588Nunu & Willump
647Warwick
Warwick deals 59 more champion damage per minute than Nunu & Willump. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Nunu & Willump choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Warwick's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,725Nunu & Willump
12,747Warwick
Warwick generates a commanding 1,022 more gold per game than Nunu & Willump. This substantial economic advantage means Warwick 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
1.1Warwick
Both Nunu & Willump and Warwick provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,803Nunu & Willump
1,948Warwick
Warwick heals and mitigates 146 more damage per minute than Nunu & Willump, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Warwick to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Nunu & Willump.

Best Nunu & Willump Build Against Warwick

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Warwick, providing the mobility and stats Nunu & Willump needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nunu & Willump against Warwick are Liandry's Torment, Dead Man's Plate and Thornmail. 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 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Warwick. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nunu & Willump vs Warwick matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nunu & Willump
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Nunu & Willump early game win rateNunu & Willump50.0%
Warwick early game win rateWarwick50.0%
Late Game
Warwick
55.2%
+10.3% advantage
Nunu & Willump late game win rateNunu & Willump44.8%
Warwick late game win rateWarwick55.2%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Nunu & Willump and Warwick, with Nunu & Willump holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Warwick is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.2% win rate — 10.3 points above Nunu & Willump. Extended games heavily favor Warwick, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Nunu & Willump has the edge early, but Warwick gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Nunu & Willump Runes Against Warwick

Domination rune tree - Nunu & Willump primary runes vs WarwickDomination
Dark Harvest - best Nunu & Willump rune vs WarwickCheap Shot - best Nunu & Willump rune vs WarwickGrisly Mementos - best Nunu & Willump rune vs WarwickRelentless Hunter - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Warwick
Sorcery rune tree - Nunu & Willump secondary runes vs WarwickSorcery
Celerity - best Nunu & Willump rune vs WarwickWaterwalking - best Nunu & Willump rune vs Warwick
50.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Nunu & Willump the best tools to compete against Warwick in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Nunu & Willump matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
35.21%710.955010,36240.0%31.7%
54.39%570.854411,32561.1%51.3%
42.59%540.951510,92857.7%28.6%
46.67%450.953811,06950.0%44.8%
46.51%430.958811,72550.0%44.8%
51.16%430.954411,71841.7%54.8%
35.71%421.150010,43534.8%36.8%
27.50%400.852810,27135.7%23.1%
41.03%391.047610,71226.7%50.0%
52.63%380.861610,50568.8%40.9%
58.33%361.057111,74575.0%50.0%
42.86%351.154010,26238.9%47.1%
50.00%340.957510,19745.0%57.1%
57.58%331.063711,13450.0%64.7%
41.94%310.844110,70033.3%47.4%
46.67%300.857312,15354.5%42.1%
58.62%291.058011,80850.0%63.2%
53.85%260.956812,10350.0%55.6%
64.00%250.85208,94262.5%66.7%
41.67%240.96239,89030.8%54.5%
50.00%240.963011,31466.7%40.0%
43.48%230.958912,06857.1%37.5%
47.62%211.55499,38245.5%50.0%
52.63%190.843810,13657.1%50.0%
61.11%181.061010,89655.6%66.7%
58.82%170.959411,78850.0%63.6%
46.67%150.95649,64350.0%42.9%
46.67%151.35349,45042.9%50.0%
33.33%150.95629,37537.5%28.6%
40.00%151.056310,97540.0%40.0%
30.77%131.255312,31650.0%22.2%
72.73%110.754012,216100.0%62.5%
70.00%100.954210,7150.0%77.8%
50.00%101.158611,47350.0%50.0%
40.00%100.85069,08240.0%40.0%
20.00%100.960410,218100.0%0.0%
80.00%100.844511,89575.0%83.3%
66.67%91.051711,17566.7%66.7%
44.44%90.85108,16860.0%25.0%
77.78%90.75659,13685.7%50.0%
62.50%80.972010,376100.0%40.0%
25.00%81.154112,13050.0%16.7%
37.50%80.956711,54666.7%20.0%
37.50%80.850912,3740.0%42.9%
37.50%81.664711,95733.3%40.0%
71.43%70.847911,36250.0%80.0%
33.33%61.155113,0800.0%40.0%
33.33%60.95778,37733.3%0.0%
50.00%60.54498,04540.0%100.0%
40.00%50.756510,70250.0%33.3%
20.00%50.95447,60725.0%0.0%
60.00%52.146710,677100.0%50.0%
20.00%52.15849,1400.0%33.3%
40.00%51.363812,3200.0%100.0%
60.00%51.082511,3540.0%100.0%
40.00%51.159812,6750.0%40.0%
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Nunu & Willump vs Warwick - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Warwick wins the Nunu & Willump vs Warwick matchup with a 53.5% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 46.5%, a 7.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 43 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

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

In the early game, Nunu & Willump has the advantage against Warwick with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Warwick in the late game?

In the late game, Warwick takes over the Nunu & Willump vs Warwick matchup with a 55.2% win rate compared to 44.8%. Warwick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nunu & Willump vs Warwick matchup?

Warwick wins the matchup against Nunu & Willump with a 53.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 7.0 percentage point advantage means Warwick is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 43 games analyzed.

What is the best Nunu & Willump build against Warwick?

The best Nunu & Willump build against Warwick includes Liandry's Torment, Dead Man's Plate, Thornmail with Mercury's Treads. 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 Warwick?

The best Nunu & Willump runes against Warwick use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Nunu & Willump vs Warwick matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nunu & Willump counter Warwick?

No, Nunu & Willump struggles against Warwick with only a 46.5% win rate. Warwick has the advantage in this matchup. Nunu & Willump players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Warwick's lead.

How do I play Nunu & Willump against Warwick?

When playing Nunu & Willump against Warwick, play cautiously and avoid Warwick's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Warwick has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.