Vex vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Vex
based on 2,185 Vex vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Vex
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.
Vex vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Vex in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several influential Vex vs. Nasus counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champs. Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Nasus..
Vex often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their opponent does. On average, they receives less damage than Nasus. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vex and Nasus
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Who is Better, Vex or Nasus?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vex usually loses when taking on Nasus, with a 48.4% win rate. Thus, Vex makes a poor counter to Nasus.
While Vex does have a lower winrate than Nasus, when they face off with one another, Vex also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Nasus.
Moreover, Vex has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This often 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 in League of Legends, in Vex vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Vex is a somewhat poor counter for Nasus. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Vex against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vex to counter Nasus during both the laning 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Nasus. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Vex versus Nasus build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vex included at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better when fighting Nasus than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 48.4% when playing against Nasus with these items in their kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Nasus as Vex, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Vex vs Nasus counters, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.4% win rate overall.
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