Nasus vs Lissandra
How to Beat Lissandra as Nasus
based on 1,262 Nasus vs Lissandra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nasus vs Lissandra Matchup Summary
Best Nasus vs Lissandra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Nasus
Tips for Playing as Nasus against Lissandra
Paying attention to last hitting with Siphoning Strike will have a large impact at the end of a game.
If you're solo, Spirit Fire is a great way to farm a lane. It can be bad if you're in a lane with 2 and you push too far. Find the right balance between Siphoning Strike last hits and AoE farming.
If you have low defenses, people will focus you down even during your ultimate. Try buying some survivability items even in your DPS builds.
Advice to Win Against Lissandra
Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.
Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.
The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.
Nasus vs Lissandra Counter Stats
How to Counter Lissandra with Nasus in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several significant Nasus vs. Lissandra matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences between the two. Nasus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Nasus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lissandra..
Nasus normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Lissandra. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nasus and Lissandra
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Who is Better, Nasus or Lissandra?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Nasus usually loses when trying to fight Lissandra, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Nasus makes a poor counter to Lissandra.
While Nasus does have a lower win rate than Lissandra, when on opposite teams, Nasus also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Nasus into Lissandra.
Additionally, Nasus has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lissandra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nasus vs Lissandra matchups, Lissandra is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Nasus is a somewhat poor counter to Lissandra. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nasus against Lissandra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Nasus in order to counter Lissandra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nasus most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Lissandra. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Nasus versus Lissandra build include Spirit Visage, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Nasus combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Lissandra than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Nasus boasted an average winrate of 48.9% when playing against Lissandra with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Lissandra as Nasus, Nasus players should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Nasus vs Lissandra counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.9% winrate overall.
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