Nasus vs Warwick
How to Beat Warwick as Nasus
based on 5,209 Nasus vs Warwick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nasus vs Warwick Matchup Summary
Best Nasus vs Warwick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Nasus
Tips for Playing as Nasus against Warwick
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 Warwick
Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.
Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.
Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.
Nasus vs Warwick Counter Stats
How to Counter Warwick with Nasus in LoL
The stats shown here feature several strategic Nasus vs. Warwick counter stats that can help us realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Nasus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Warwick’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nasus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Warwick..
Nasus often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Warwick. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nasus and Warwick
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Who is Better, Nasus or Warwick?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nasus usually wins when playing against Warwick, with a 52.4% win rate. As a result, Nasus makes a good counter for Warwick.
While Nasus does have a higher winrate than Warwick, when facing one another, Nasus also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Nasus into Warwick.
Furthermore, Nasus has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Warwick. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nasus vs Warwick 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 allied champions during team fights.
Nasus is an above average counter to Warwick. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Nasus against Warwick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Nasus to counter Warwick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nasus typically accumulates much more CS relative to Warwick. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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 require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Nasus versus Warwick build include Spirit Visage, Frozen Heart, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nasus combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Warwick than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Nasus had an average win rate of 52.4% battling Warwick with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Warwick as Nasus, you should equip 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 players chose for Nasus vs Warwick counters, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.4% win rate overall.
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