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How to Win Renekton vs Nasus Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Nasus

How to Beat Nasus as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nasus as Renekton

based on 1,582 Renekton vs Nasus matchups
Win Rate
42.4 %
K/D/A
1.72
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League matches every week. In our data, Renekton battled Nasus 1582 times. Using so many matchups for Renekton vs Nasus provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide informative statistics and a pro build to crush Nasus. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Renekton has to counter Nasus in only 2.6% of his rounds.

Renekton vs Nasus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton has done a terrible job of countering Nasus. Typically, he wins a lowly 42.4% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Renekton vs Nasus rounds, Renekton’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Nasus.

Best Renekton vs Nasus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseBlade of The Ruined KingBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Renekton to level upq
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Second ability for Renekton to level upe
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Last skill for Renekton to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Nasus

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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.

Renekton vs Nasus Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
42.4 %
VS
Win Rate
57.6 %
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5.1
< Kills >
5.2
6
< Deaths >
5.1
5.2
< Assists >
5.4
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
1.21
184
< Minions Killed >
168
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.61
18,365
< Physical Damage >
15,608
3,123
< Magic Damage >
5,901
870
< True Damage >
459
22,359
< Damage Dealt >
21,968
36,272
< Damage Taken >
36,467
11,587
< Gold Earned >
11,672
2.15
< Towers >
2.69
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,774
< Total Healing >
13,917
14,672
< Experience >
15,154
17
< Vision Score >
15
8
< Wards Placed >
8
73
< Time Dealing CC >
587

How to Counter Nasus with Renekton in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several strategic Renekton vs. Nasus matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the two. For instance, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nasus..

Renekton typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nasus. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Renekton and Nasus

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Nasus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Nasus

Who is Better, Renekton or Nasus?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when trying to fight Nasus, with a 42.4% win rate. Therefore, Renekton makes a poor counter to Nasus.

While Renekton does have a much lower win rate than Nasus, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Renekton into Nasus.

Moreover, Renekton also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Renekton is a garbage counter to Nasus. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Renekton against Nasus.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Nasus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nasus as Renekton, we analyzed 1,582 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nasus as Renekton comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Renekton to counter Nasus 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton often gets a similar amount of CS as Nasus. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Renekton versus Nasus build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Nasus than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Renekton boasted an average winrate of 42.4% when playing against Nasus with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of defeating Nasus as Renekton, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Renekton vs Nasus counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 42.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Nasus as Renekton are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.