Udyr vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Udyr
based on 3,331 Udyr vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Udyr vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Udyr vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Udyr
Tips for Playing as Udyr against Nasus
Udyr is one of the best junglers in the game. Taking advantage of this can give your team a large XP advantage and map control.
Damage is applied to turtle shield post-mitigation. Therefore, buying defensive items can drastically increase your survivability.
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.
Udyr vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Udyr in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some strategic Udyr versus Nasus matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Udyr’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nasus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Udyr may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nasus..
Udyr normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Nasus. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Udyr and Nasus
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Who is Better, Udyr or Nasus?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Udyr usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nasus, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Udyr makes an ok counter for Nasus.
While Udyr does have a lower winrate compared to Nasus, when on opposite teams, Udyr also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Udyr into Nasusas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Udyr also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nasus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Udyr vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Udyr is a somewhat poor counter for Nasus. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Udyr against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Udyr to counter Nasus during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Udyr usually accumulates less CS compared to Nasus. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Udyr versus Nasus build include Unending Despair, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Udyr combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Nasus than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Udyr had an average win rate of 49.2% when playing against Nasus with this counter build.
To have the best chance of crushing Nasus as Udyr, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Udyr vs Nasus counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.2% winrate overall.
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