Sivir vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Sivir
based on 1,591 Sivir vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sivir vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Nasus
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
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.
Sivir vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Sivir in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show some valuable Sivir vs. Nasus counter statistics that may help you understand the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Nasus..
Sivir often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. On average, she takes less damage than Nasus. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sivir and Nasus
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Who is Better, Sivir or Nasus?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sivir usually loses when trying to fight Nasus, with a 44.7% win rate. Thus, Sivir makes a bad counter to Nasus.
While Sivir does have a much lower winrate than Nasus, when they face off with one another, Sivir also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Sivir into Nasus.
Additionally, Sivir also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nasus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sivir 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.
Sivir is a garbage counter to Nasus. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sivir against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Sivir in order to counter Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Nasus. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Sivir versus Nasus build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Nasus than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Sivir had an average win rate of 44.7% battling Nasus with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Nasus as Sivir, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Sivir vs Nasus counters, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 44.7% winrate overall.
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