Evelynn vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Evelynn
based on 2,878 Evelynn vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Evelynn vs Nasus Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Evelynn
Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Nasus
If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.
While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.
Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.
Advice to Win Against Nasus
Nasus is prone to being kited. Try not to engage him at full Health.
Max rank Wither is a very effective counter to Attack Damage characters, so try to avoid getting caught alone by it.
While transformed by his ultimate, Nasus is stronger than most champions in the League. Engage him only if you have a clear advantage.
Evelynn vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Evelynn in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some strategic Evelynn vs. Nasus matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Nasus. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Evelynn often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Nasus. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Evelynn or Nasus?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Nasus, with a 49.9% win rate. Therefore, Evelynn makes an ok counter for Nasus.
While Evelynn does have a lower winrate compared to Nasus, when facing one another, Evelynn also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Evelynn into Nasusas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Evelynn has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nasus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Evelynn is a somewhat poor counter to Nasus. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Evelynn against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Evelynn to counter Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Evelynn on average picks up a lot less CS compared to Nasus. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Evelynn versus Nasus build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Evelynn combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Nasus than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Evelynn had an average winrate of 49.9% battling Nasus with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Nasus as Evelynn, Evelynn players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Evelynn vs Nasus fights, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.9% win rate overall.
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