Rek'Sai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Rek'Saivs Nunu & Willump

FFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Rek'Sai wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over Nunu & Willump based on 11 games. Rek'Sai holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Rek'Sai build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump matchup.

Rek'Sai Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rek'Sai 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.

Compare against an opponent
Nunu & Willump - 63.6% win rateNunu & Willump(63.6%)
Rek'Sai - 63.6% win rate in this matchup
Rek'Sai
63.6% WR
VS
Nunu & Willump vs Rek'Sai matchup - 36.4% win rate
Nunu & Willump
36.4% WR

Who Wins the Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump Matchup?

Rek'Sai wins the Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump matchup
Winner
Rek'Sai
Matches: 11
63.6%
Win Rate
36.4%
0.9
CS / min
0.8
718
DMG / min
613
12,167
Gold / game
10,907
737
Heal / min
570
1,001
DMG Mitigated / min
1,146
1.1
CC / min
1.2
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

The Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Rek'Sai wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 36.4%, giving Rek'Sai a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Rek'Sai 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 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rek'Sai players can confidently pick into Nunu & Willump and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nunu & Willump away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump Laning Phase Breakdown

Rek'Sai wins the laning phase against Nunu & Willump in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Rek'Sai
0.8Nunu & Willump
Rek'Sai and Nunu & Willump 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
718Rek'Sai
613Nunu & Willump
Rek'Sai heavily out-damages Nunu & Willump by 104 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 Rek'Sai's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,167Rek'Sai
10,907Nunu & Willump
Rek'Sai generates a commanding 1,260 more gold per game than Nunu & Willump. This substantial economic advantage means Rek'Sai 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
1.1Rek'Sai
1.2Nunu & Willump
Both Rek'Sai and Nunu & Willump provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
1,738Rek'Sai
1,716Nunu & Willump
Rek'Sai and Nunu & Willump have comparable sustain profiles, with only 21 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 Rek'Sai Build Against Nunu & Willump

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Nunu & Willump, providing the mobility and stats Rek'Sai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rek'Sai against Nunu & Willump are Stridebreaker, Death's Dance and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Rek'Sai an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nunu & Willump. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Rek'Sai
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Rek'Sai early game win rateRek'Sai75.0%
Nunu & Willump early game win rateNunu & Willump25.0%
Late Game
Rek'Sai
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Rek'Sai late game win rateRek'Sai57.1%
Nunu & Willump late game win rateNunu & Willump42.9%

Rek'Sai dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Nunu & Willump. This lopsided early game means Rek'Sai can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Rek'Sai is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Nunu & Willump. Extended games heavily favor Rek'Sai, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai Runes Against Nunu & Willump

Precision rune tree - Rek'Sai primary runes vs Nunu & WillumpPrecision
Conqueror - best Rek'Sai rune vs Nunu & WillumpTriumph - best Rek'Sai rune vs Nunu & WillumpLegend: Alacrity - best Rek'Sai rune vs Nunu & WillumpCoup de Grace - best Rek'Sai rune vs Nunu & Willump
Inspiration rune tree - Rek'Sai secondary runes vs Nunu & WillumpInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Rek'Sai rune vs Nunu & WillumpMagical Footwear - best Rek'Sai rune vs Nunu & Willump
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Rek'Sai to press their advantage against Nunu & Willump, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Rek'Sai matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Rek'Sai'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 Rek'Sai build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Rek'Sai matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
64.58%480.865913,14066.7%62.5%
58.33%360.871912,43368.8%50.0%
58.82%341.062913,23555.0%64.3%
36.36%331.163211,83333.3%40.0%
62.50%320.869012,94062.5%62.5%
56.25%320.862712,74468.8%43.8%
51.61%311.071713,00569.2%38.9%
37.93%291.673811,19840.0%35.7%
50.00%280.769413,57272.7%35.3%
37.04%271.772113,44550.0%26.7%
25.00%241.362413,18612.5%31.3%
41.67%240.763412,68760.0%28.6%
54.17%240.769812,13050.0%57.1%
47.06%170.876013,10816.7%63.6%
62.50%161.181013,81255.6%71.4%
40.00%150.971312,08950.0%28.6%
46.67%151.862911,37346.1%50.0%
64.29%141.162011,78575.0%50.0%
50.00%140.866213,38833.3%62.5%
84.62%130.662713,08671.4%100.0%
61.54%131.264911,45337.5%100.0%
38.46%131.168112,33828.6%50.0%
46.15%130.874214,00166.7%28.6%
66.67%120.775313,73471.4%60.0%
45.45%110.765210,10957.1%25.0%
54.55%110.879711,78150.0%60.0%
63.64%110.971812,16775.0%57.1%
45.45%111.366112,57128.6%75.0%
40.00%100.857110,70850.0%33.3%
40.00%100.881014,17260.0%20.0%
60.00%101.273312,12060.0%60.0%
20.00%100.964014,1000.0%28.6%
44.44%90.771812,81640.0%50.0%
44.44%92.773812,73250.0%40.0%
22.22%90.873212,60350.0%14.3%
37.50%81.376812,72325.0%50.0%
50.00%80.769513,35233.3%60.0%
75.00%83.589111,35960.0%100.0%
50.00%86.359410,21120.0%100.0%
50.00%81.080712,722100.0%20.0%
57.14%70.758412,29033.3%75.0%
42.86%71.775411,68675.0%0.0%
66.67%62.074211,46880.0%0.0%
16.67%60.863512,2000.0%33.3%
66.67%60.872812,596100.0%33.3%
40.00%51.047111,99250.0%0.0%
60.00%56.994213,57566.7%50.0%
20.00%55.787411,1020.0%50.0%
80.00%51.875614,582100.0%75.0%
40.00%50.457210,89625.0%100.0%
0.00%30.760011,8480.0%0.0%

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Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rek'Sai do against Nunu & Willump in League of Legends?

Rek'Sai wins the Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to Nunu & Willump's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Rek'Sai do against Nunu & Willump in the early game?

In the early game, Rek'Sai has the advantage against Nunu & Willump with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Rek'Sai players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Rek'Sai do against Nunu & Willump in the late game?

In the late game, Rek'Sai takes over the Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Rek'Sai scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rek'Sai vs Nunu & Willump matchup?

Rek'Sai wins the matchup against Nunu & Willump with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Rek'Sai is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Rek'Sai build against Nunu & Willump?

The best Rek'Sai build against Nunu & Willump includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Rek'Sai runes against Nunu & Willump?

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

Does Rek'Sai counter Nunu & Willump?

Yes, Rek'Sai has a favorable matchup against Nunu & Willump with a 63.6% win rate. Rek'Sai strongly counters Nunu & Willump in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Rek'Sai against Nunu & Willump?

When playing Rek'Sai against Nunu & Willump, 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.