Nasus with Jarvan IV
How to Synergize Nasus and Jarvan IV
based on 1,326 Nasus with Jarvan IV pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nasus Jarvan IV Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nasus and Jarvan IV
Tips for Playing as Nasus with Jarvan IV
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.
Advice to Understand How Jarvan IV Will Play
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
Nasus Jarvan IV Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jarvan IV as Nasus in LoL
The Nasus Jarvan IV synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jarvan IV, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nasus sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jarvan IV. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Jarvan IV helps Nasus perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nasus is paired with Jarvan IV, he sees a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Jarvan IV supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nasus is played with Jarvan IV on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Jarvan IV.
Additionally, when Nasus plays with Jarvan IV on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Jarvan IV does a decent job of protecting Nasus during teamfights.
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Is Nasus better when played alongside Jarvan IV?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Nasus that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, Jarvan IV is a below average companion for Nasus. By being on the same side as Nasus, he lowers their win rate by -2.0% to 48.3%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Nasus and Jarvan IV that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Jarvan IV has a lower difficulty than Nasus. That means Nasus players don't need to be careful when lining up Jarvan IV teammates to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting alongside, Nasus players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Nasus and Jarvan IV together, you will not be granting your other teammates enough support. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Jarvan IV teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nasus to pair well with Jarvan IV during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to use in your Nasus and Jarvan IV synergy build include Trinity Force, Frozen Heart, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nasus bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Jarvan IV than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nasus had an average win rate of 48.3% helping carry Jarvan IV with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Nasus and Jarvan IV pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.
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