Darius with Nasus
How to Synergize Darius and Nasus
based on 713 Darius with Nasus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Darius Nasus Synergy Summary
Best Darius vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Darius and Nasus
Tips for Playing as Darius with Nasus
Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.
Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.
Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.
Advice to Understand How Nasus Will Play
Paying attention to last hitting with Siphoning Strike will have a large impact at the end of a game.
If you're solo, Spirit Fire is a great way to farm a lane. It can be bad if you're in a lane with 2 and you push too far. Find the right balance between Siphoning Strike last hits and AoE farming.
If you have low defenses, people will focus you down even during your ultimate. Try buying some survivability items even in your DPS builds.
Darius Nasus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nasus as Darius in LoL
The Darius Nasus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nasus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Darius sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nasus. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nasus helps Darius perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Darius is an ally to Nasus, he gets a moderate decrease in his total damage output. This change could signal that Nasus does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Darius is played together with Nasus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nasus.
Moreover, when Darius plays with Nasus on the same team, he usually receives more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Nasus does a poor job of covering Darius during teamfights.
Synergies between Darius and Nasus
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Is Darius better when played alongside Nasus?
There is no top champion pairing for Darius that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, Nasus is a terrible ally for Darius. By being on the same side as Darius, he drops their win rate by -3.1% to 46.1%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Darius and Nasus that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Nasus has a much greater difficulty compared to Darius. That means you must be cautious when lining up Nasus allies to play with, as they will require a much greater level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Darius players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Darius and Nasus together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates very much utility. Plan to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Nasus ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Darius in order to synergize with Nasus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to use in your Darius and Nasus synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Dead Man's Plate. When Darius included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Nasus than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Darius boasted an average win rate of 46.1% helping carry Nasus with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.1% win rate overall.
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