Nasus vs Nunu & Willump
How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Nasus
based on 2,640 Nasus vs Nunu & Willump matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nasus vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary
Best Nasus vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Nasus
Tips for Playing as Nasus against Nunu & Willump
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 Nunu & Willump
Interrupting the charge up on Absolute Zero will lower the amount of damage your team takes.
Using Summoner Flash is a surefire way to escape Absolute Zero.
Biggest Snowball Ever moves very fast but cannot turn as quickly, so don't try to escape it by running away in a straight line. Instead, make sudden, sharp turns.
Nasus vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats
How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Nasus in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several important Nasus versus Nunu & Willump counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences between this set of champions. Nasus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Nasus may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nunu & Willump..
Nasus typically has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nunu & Willump. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Nasus or Nunu & Willump?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nasus usually wins when taking on Nunu & Willump, with a 52.2% win rate. Thus, Nasus makes a good counter for Nunu & Willump.
While Nasus does have a higher win rate than Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, Nasus also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Nasus into Nunu & Willump.
Additionally, Nasus has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nasus vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Nasus is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Nasus is an above average counter to Nunu & Willump. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nasus against Nunu & Willump.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nasus in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nasus on average picks up much more CS as Nunu & Willump. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Nasus versus Nunu & Willump build consist of Spirit Visage, Frozen Heart, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nasus combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Nunu & Willump than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nasus had an average win rate of 52.2% when countering Nunu & Willump with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Nunu & Willump as Nasus, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Nasus vs Nunu & Willump matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.2% winrate overall.
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