Warwick vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Warwick
based on 5,209 Warwick vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Warwick vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Warwick vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Warwick
Tips for Playing as Warwick against Nasus
Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.
Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.
Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.
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.
Warwick vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Warwick in LoL
The stats shown here clarify several strategic Warwick against Nasus counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the two. As an example, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nasus’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nasus..
Warwick typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Nasus. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Warwick and Nasus
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Who is Better, Warwick or Nasus?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually loses when trying to fight Nasus, with a 47.6% win rate. Thus, Warwick makes a bad counter to Nasus.
While Warwick does have a lower winrate compared to Nasus, when on opposite teams, Warwick also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Warwick into Nasus.
Additionally, Warwick also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Warwick 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 allied champions during teamfights.
Warwick is a terribly counter for Nasus. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Warwick against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Warwick to counter Nasus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Warwick typically racks up a lot less CS compared to Nasus. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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 require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Warwick versus Nasus build include Blade of The Ruined King, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Nasus than with many other common item sets. In fact, Warwick boasted an average winrate of 47.6% battling Nasus with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Nasus as Warwick, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Warwick vs Nasus LoL games, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.6% winrate overall.
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