Champion Spotlight

Nunu & Willump

the Boy and His Yeti

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Nunu & Willump

the Boy and His Yeti

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All About Nunu & Willump

Champion Overview

Nunu & Willump, the Boy and His Yeti, is a powerful mage/tank/vanguard champion in League of Legends who is mostly played in jungle of Summoner's Rift. First released on 2009-02-21 during Patch Alpha Week 2, Nunu & Willump has become known for their melee playstyle and magical damage output.

With 12 unique skins available, Nunu & Willump offers plenty of customization options for players who enjoy this champion. Nunu & Willump has a ton of skins to choose from, so players can really customize their experience with this champion.

As a champion who uses Mana as their resource, Nunu & Willump brings a unique set of abilities to League of Legends that makes them a great champ for any team comp.

Champion Stats

BE Cost: 225 BE

RP Cost: 260 RP

Role: Mage, Tank, Vanguard

Damage: Magical

Attack: Melee

Resource: Mana

Champion ID: 20

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Gameplay Style

Nunu & Willump is primarily played as a mage/tank/vanguard, leveraging their melee combat style to dominate in the jungle. Since their release in Patch Alpha Week 2, players have come up with a bunch of different strategies and builds to maximize Nunu & Willump's potential.

As a magical-focused champion who uses Mana to cast their abilities, Nunu & Willump requires players to carefully manage their resources while positioning effectively to deal maximum damage. The champion's design makes them particularly effective against opponents by absorbing damage and disrupting enemy formations with CC.

Nunu & Willump's Story

Once upon a time, there was a boy who wanted to prove he was a hero by slaying a fearsome monster—only to discover that the beast, a lonely and magical yeti, merely needed a friend. Bound together by ancient power and a shared love of snowballs, Nunu and Willump now ramble wildly across the Freljord, breathing life into imagined adventures. They hope that somewhere out there, they will find Nunu's mother. If they can save her, maybe they will be heroes after all…

Nunu & Willump Skins Collection (12)

Customize your Nunu & Willump experience with these amazing skins. From the base look to legendary alternatives, each skin offers a unique visual style and sometimes new animations or voice lines. Click on any skin to learn more about its features, release date, and pricing.

Top Nunu & Willump Players & Streamers

Want to improve your Nunu & Willump gameplay? Learn from these high elo players who main or play a lot of Nunu & Willump. All streamers listed are at least Diamond 2 or higher, providing high-quality gameplay to learn from, or just enjoy watching. Click on their names to check out their content.

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Learning Nunu & Willump

Whether you're just picking up Nunu & Willump or looking to improve your skills with this mage/tank/vanguard champion, understanding their strengths and weaknesses is crucial. This champion thrives in jungle with their unique kit.

Champion Strengths

  • Impressive durability
  • Strong crowd control abilities
  • Good at starting fights
  • Great at frontlining

Champion Weaknesses

  • Limited damage output
  • Can be kited by other champions
  • Vulnerable to percent health damage
  • Reliant on team follow-up

Nunu & Willump currently costs 225 BE or 260 RP to unlock, making them one of the more cheaper champions for new players. Players looking to master Nunu & Willump should spend time learning their unique mechanics and optimal build paths for different matchups.