MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump
Taliyah vs Nunu & Willump in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 118 ranked games in Jungle, Taliyah beats Nunu & Willump in 50% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Taliyah ahead by 602 gold.
Taliyah at 15:00
- Gold: +602
- CS: +13
- XP: +454
Typical gap to Nunu & Willump, from 116 games that reached 15:00.
Does Taliyah counter Nunu & Willump?
Even on the count: Taliyah lands at 50% over 118 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Taliyah game plan against Nunu & Willump
With a gold lead at 10:00, Taliyah wins 63% of 75 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 28% over 43.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 75 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 28% | 43 |
| First blood | 57% | 72 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 63% | 54 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 57% | 77 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 5:55 and level 6 lands around 6:53. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Taliyah in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Nunu & Willump specifically, Taliyah finishes Blackfire Torch first most often: 52.1% over 48 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Taliyah core is Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 51.9% across 938 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blackfire Torch (3,636 games).
Skill plan: Taliyah players max Q first and take Q at level 1.