Nunu & Willump·Mid Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Nunu & Willump Mid build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Electrocute as your keystone, followed by Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection and Relentless Hunter in the primary tree, as well as Hextech Flashtraption and Triple Tonic in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Stormsurge as your first item, followed by Boots and Hextech Rocketbelt. For your last 3 items, you should build Banshee's Veil, Zhonya's Hourglass and finish with Void Staff. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 56.8% winrate over 936 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Nunu & Willump Mid build would be to take Flash and Ignite 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 Hextech Flashtraption with Triple Tonic in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health in defense. The items for the build are Stormsurge, which you should build first, followed by Boots as your second item and Hextech Rocketbelt as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Zhonya's Hourglass, Banshee's Veil and Rabadon's Deathcap. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 54.9% win rate over 719 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Electrocute as your keystone, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection and Relentless Hunter in the primary tree, and Hextech Flashtraption with Triple Tonic in the secondary tree, as well as Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Hextech Rocketbelt as your first item, then Boots as a second item and Stormsurge as a third item. You want to finish the build with Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 56.8% win rate across 199 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Nunu & Willump Mid build in the current patch, try Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection and Relentless Hunter as your primary rune tree, and Celerity with Waterwalking as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Rod of Ages as your first item, then finish Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item, and Hextech Rocketbelt as third item. The last 3 options are Stormsurge, Abyssal Mask and Spirit Visage. The ability order for this build is Q - E - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 49.3% win rate over 75 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.