Nunu

Nunu

Jungle Build, Runes, Items · Patch 26.12

B Tier Win Rate 52.7% Pick Rate 2.0% Ban Rate 2.6% Role Jungle Games 207 Patch 26.12
No significant changes in this patch.
Build ARAM Arena
Patch: 26.12
Tier B
Win Rate 52.7%
Pick Rate 2.0%
Ban Rate 2.6%
Matches 207
RUNES
WR 47.37% PR 45.89% Games 95
Domination
Domination
Electrocute
Dark Harvest
Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot
Taste of Blood
Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense
Grisly Mementos
Deep Ward
Treasure Hunter
Relentless Hunter
Ultimate Hunter
Inspiration
Inspiration
Hextech Flashtraption
Magical Footwear
Cash Back
Triple Tonic
Time Warp Tonic
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
Approach Velocity
Jack Of All Trades
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Adaptive Force
Movement Speed
Health
Health
Slow Resist & Tenacity
Scaling Health
WR 54.65% PR 41.55% Games 86
Sorcery
Sorcery
Summon Aery
Arcane Comet
Stormraider's Surge
Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist
Manaflow Band
Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence
Celerity
Absolute Focus
Scorch
Waterwalking
Gathering Storm
Precision
Precision
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Adaptive Force
Movement Speed
Health
Health
Slow Resist & Tenacity
Scaling Health
Items

Starting Items

Games 19 PR 9%
Item 1102
Item 1001
Item 1082
Item 1052
Games 19 PR 9%
Item 1056
Item 2003
Item 1082
Item 1001

Build Order

Item 1102
Item 1001
Item 1082
Item 1052
Item 6653
Item 1028
Item 3152
Item 2525

Completed Items

Item 3152
Item 6653
Item 2525
Item 3742
Item 3041
Item 3067

Situational Items

Item 3145
Item 2508
Item 3147
Item 3108
Item 1029
Item 2022
Item 1056
Item 1033
Ability Max Order Q > E > W
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10
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Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
W
E
E
E
E
E
E
R
R
R
Power Spike Nunu — Jungle
PEAK
0–5 min 6–10 min 11–15 min 16–20 min 21–25 min 26+ min
WEAK · 0–10 min
Play safe early.
PEAK · 16–22 min
First two items complete, look to fight.
LATE · 30+ min
Engage as frontline, peel for carries.
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Overview

Nunu & Willump is a tank jungler who specializes in objective control, early ganks, and strong map pressure. His snowball gank mechanic allows him to impact lanes very early in the game, while his consume ability provides unmatched objective security. Nunu excels at controlling the pace of the map and creating opportunities for his team through vision and pressure.

Strengths

  • Extremely strong objective control
  • Very powerful early ganks with snowball
  • High jungle sustain with Consume
  • Excellent map pressure and roaming
  • Strong crowd control in fights

Weaknesses

  • Low personal damage compared to carry junglers
  • Can be kited by mobile champions
  • Relies heavily on teammates to deal damage
  • Predictable gank path if vision is controlled
  • Struggles against strong invaders

Early Game

In the early game Nunu should focus on fast jungle clears and early snowball ganks. His ability to appear in lanes quickly can create early advantages for teammates. Controlling the first dragon is often a major goal due to his Consume ability.

Mid Game

Mid game is where Nunu becomes very strong in objective fights. His ability to secure dragons, heralds, and barons gives his team strong macro advantages. Constant roaming and vision control can pressure the enemy team across the map.

Late Game

In late game teamfights Nunu should focus on disrupting enemies and protecting allies rather than dealing damage. A well timed ultimate can force enemies to disengage or split their formation.

Tips & Tricks

  • Use snowball from unexpected angles for stronger ganks.
  • Consume combined with Smite gives extremely strong objective secure.
  • Control vision around dragons and barons.
  • Roaming frequently increases map pressure.
  • A well positioned ultimate can win teamfights.

For official ability details and lore, visit the official Nunu page and the Nunu Wiki.