Nunu & Willump·Jungle Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Nunu & Willump Jungle build, you should take Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Phase Rush as your keystone, followed by Nimbus Cloak, Celerity and Waterwalking in the primary tree, as well as Legend: Haste and Triumph in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Liandry's Torment as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Dead Man's Plate. For your last 3 items, you should build Abyssal Mask, Thornmail and finish with Frozen Heart. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 55.9% winrate over 2 539 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Nunu & Willump Jungle build would be to take Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Dark Harvest as your keystone, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection and Relentless Hunter in the primary tree, and Celerity with Waterwalking in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Hextech Rocketbelt, which you should build first, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item and Rabadon's Deathcap as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Stormsurge. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 53.3% win rate over 2 382 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Phase Rush as your keystone, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity and Waterwalking in the primary tree, and Cheap Shot with Relentless Hunter in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Liandry's Torment as your first item, then Plated Steelcaps as a second item and Frozen Heart as a third item. You want to finish the build with Kaenic Rookern, Thornmail and Knight's Vow. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 56.5% win rate across 2 075 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Nunu & Willump Jungle build in the current patch, try Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells, Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity and Waterwalking as your primary rune tree, and Legend: Haste with Triumph as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Sunfire Aegis as your first item, then finish Plated Steelcaps as your second item, and Thornmail as third item. The last 3 options are Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart and Spirit Visage. The ability order for this build is Q - E - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 53.5% win rate over 1 730 matches played.

Situational Nunu & Willump Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Nunu & Willump build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.