Nunu & Willump

Within Runeterra’s official lore, Nunu & Willump stands as the Boy and His Yeti — a resilient protector who holds the front line and a wielder of potent magic shaped by the land of Freljord.

Nunu & Willump carries the mark of their homeland in everything they do, and their tale is one thread in the larger story of the world.

Ties to Freljord. A harsh, frozen expanse of warring tribes, ancient ice magic and old gods stirring beneath the snow. Nunu & Willump is counted among the champions connected to Freljord — explore the wider region on its Freljord lore page.

Role in Runeterra. In the fiction, Nunu & Willump is a resilient protector who holds the front line and a wielder of potent magic, usually seen in the top and mid role in play. Their in-game kit echoes this identity, but the lore frames them first as a figure of the world rather than a set of numbers.

Powers and presence. On the battlefields of Runeterra, Nunu & Willump stands as an immovable wall, absorbing punishment so that others may fight on, and commands arcane power, bending magic to their will in ways ordinary warriors never could. It is this identity — far more than any statistic — that defines how Nunu & Willump is remembered across the world, and how allies and enemies alike come to fear or follow them.

Others of Freljord. Nunu & Willump shares the story of Freljord with champions such as Anivia, Ashe, Aurora, Braum. Reading their tales side by side reveals how a single region shapes very different heroes and villains.

From lore to gameplay. Once you know who Nunu & Willump is, see how they play: Nunu & Willump champion page, builds, counters, skins. Each page pulls current data so story and strategy stay connected.