Taliyah - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.9%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Taliyahvs Nunu & Willump

FMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Nunu & Willump wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Taliyah based on 7 games. Nunu & Willump holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Taliyah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump matchup.

Taliyah Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Taliyah 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 - 28.6% win rateNunu & Willump(28.6%)
Taliyah - 28.6% win rate in this matchup
Taliyah
28.6% WR
VS
Nunu & Willump vs Taliyah matchup - 71.4% win rate
Nunu & Willump
71.4% WR

Who Wins the Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump Matchup?

Nunu & Willump wins the Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump matchup
Winner
Nunu & Willump
Matches: 7
28.6%
Win Rate
71.4%
1.5
CS / min
1.2
800
DMG / min
583
14,501
Gold / game
13,110
195
Heal / min
666
361
DMG Mitigated / min
1,461
1.1
CC / min
1.2
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

The Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Nunu & Willump wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Taliyah's 28.6%, giving Nunu & Willump a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Nunu & Willump dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Taliyah 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 1,571 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nunu & Willump has a strong advantage in this matchup. Taliyah players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nunu & Willump 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.

Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
1.5Taliyah
1.2Nunu & Willump
Taliyah edges out Nunu & Willump by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Taliyah.
Damage
800Taliyah
583Nunu & Willump
Taliyah heavily out-damages Nunu & Willump by 217 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 Taliyah's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,501Taliyah
13,110Nunu & Willump
Taliyah generates a commanding 1,392 more gold per game than Nunu & Willump. This substantial economic advantage means Taliyah 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
1.1Taliyah
1.2Nunu & Willump
Both Taliyah and Nunu & Willump provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
556Taliyah
2,127Nunu & Willump
Nunu & Willump vastly out-sustains Taliyah, healing and mitigating 1,571 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nunu & Willump can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Taliyah is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Taliyah, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Taliyah Build Against Nunu & Willump

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nunu & Willump, providing the mobility and stats Taliyah needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Taliyah against Nunu & Willump are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Taliyah 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 Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nunu & Willump
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Taliyah early game win rateTaliyah0.0%
Nunu & Willump early game win rateNunu & Willump100.0%
Late Game
Nunu & Willump
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Taliyah late game win rateTaliyah40.0%
Nunu & Willump late game win rateNunu & Willump60.0%

Nunu & Willump dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Taliyah. 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 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Taliyah. 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. Taliyah players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Taliyah Runes Against Nunu & Willump

Domination rune tree - Taliyah primary runes vs Nunu & WillumpDomination
Dark Harvest - best Taliyah rune vs Nunu & WillumpCheap Shot - best Taliyah rune vs Nunu & WillumpSixth Sense - best Taliyah rune vs Nunu & WillumpTreasure Hunter - best Taliyah rune vs Nunu & Willump
Precision rune tree - Taliyah secondary runes vs Nunu & WillumpPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Taliyah rune vs Nunu & WillumpCoup de Grace - best Taliyah rune vs Nunu & Willump
100.0% WR

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


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

Taliyah 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
53.85%396.782511,13750.0%57.9%
57.58%337.186512,02652.9%62.5%
40.91%226.684312,82214.3%53.3%
47.37%196.771311,84250.0%45.5%
63.16%195.683411,40263.6%62.5%
72.22%186.281312,80187.5%60.0%
47.06%175.277110,78420.0%85.7%
73.33%155.677413,36271.4%75.0%
33.33%154.956210,27822.2%50.0%
35.71%146.986312,39775.0%20.0%
42.86%146.370710,57842.9%42.9%
42.86%141.673711,46437.5%50.0%
42.86%145.369010,7890.0%60.0%
28.57%142.069113,4250.0%44.4%
50.00%141.995414,49633.3%80.0%
61.54%136.468210,90557.1%66.7%
61.54%136.482511,31937.5%100.0%
58.33%126.76479,76675.0%25.0%
41.67%126.172910,79733.3%50.0%
50.00%121.475513,22360.0%42.9%
63.64%117.388512,81650.0%80.0%
45.45%116.578912,05020.0%66.7%
72.73%112.496415,287100.0%66.7%
27.27%116.770412,2290.0%37.5%
54.55%114.767911,93240.0%66.7%
66.67%91.11,16114,94150.0%80.0%
55.56%96.767310,19760.0%50.0%
22.22%91.384314,1200.0%33.3%
11.11%91.584814,0250.0%20.0%
44.44%97.491715,6730.0%57.1%
33.33%96.380811,74950.0%28.6%
44.44%91.183713,73440.0%50.0%
55.56%91.792916,20850.0%60.0%
77.78%97.198411,84080.0%75.0%
33.33%92.479711,72425.0%100.0%
62.50%84.879612,82233.3%80.0%
50.00%85.474111,87233.3%60.0%
62.50%87.078911,16675.0%50.0%
12.50%86.280111,3260.0%20.0%
37.50%87.072710,54366.7%20.0%
25.00%87.37608,77120.0%33.3%
50.00%82.876111,78060.0%33.3%
62.50%82.484112,36650.0%100.0%
71.43%71.679510,070100.0%50.0%
28.57%71.580014,5010.0%40.0%
42.86%74.787710,36350.0%33.3%
42.86%74.01,00613,28375.0%0.0%
66.67%61.597614,8280.0%80.0%
16.67%66.369910,31825.0%0.0%
50.00%66.38579,72825.0%100.0%
33.33%66.96709,41625.0%50.0%
16.67%66.779011,8710.0%20.0%
66.67%66.990613,02466.7%66.7%
50.00%64.967611,81150.0%50.0%
80.00%57.590511,510100.0%0.0%
40.00%56.784513,7450.0%50.0%
0.00%51.572511,8260.0%0.0%
80.00%52.977912,679100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.654510,6040.0%66.7%
40.00%54.289012,56350.0%33.3%
80.00%52.81,11714,16180.0%0.0%
40.00%51.66399,3520.0%66.7%
40.00%56.456510,3880.0%100.0%

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Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Nunu & Willump wins the Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Taliyah's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

In the early game, Nunu & Willump has the advantage against Taliyah with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Nunu & Willump players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Taliyah do against Nunu & Willump in the late game?

In the late game, Nunu & Willump takes over the Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Nunu & Willump scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump matchup?

Nunu & Willump wins the matchup against Taliyah with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Nunu & Willump is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Taliyah build against Nunu & Willump?

The best Taliyah build against Nunu & Willump includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, 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 Taliyah runes against Nunu & Willump?

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

Does Taliyah counter Nunu & Willump?

No, Taliyah struggles against Nunu & Willump with only a 28.6% win rate. Nunu & Willump has the advantage in this matchup. Taliyah players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nunu & Willump's lead.

How do I play Taliyah against Nunu & Willump?

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