LoL Counters

Nunu Counter

Wondering how to deal with Nunu & Willump in lane? As a tank typically played in the jungle, Nunu & Willump has clear strengths and weaknesses that hold up match after match, patch after patch. Here's how to think about the matchup.

Countering Nunu & Willump Tank

Ahri Mage · Mid

Akshan Marksman · Mid

Anivia Mage · Mid

Annie Mage · Mid

Aphelios Marksman · Bottom

Ashe Marksman · Bottom

Mages punish tanks hardest since most tank itemization does little against ability damage and true damage sources.

About Nunu & Willump

Class: Tank
Primary lane: Jungle

Why this matchup plays out this way

Nunu & Willump is a tank, and tanks tend to have well-known strengths and blind spots that hold up regardless of the current patch. Picking a champion from a class that naturally answers tanks gives you a structural edge before either of you has even loaded into the game.