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Ornn with Nasus

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How to Synergize Ornn and Nasus

based on 391 Ornn with Nasus pairs
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Ornn has gone into battle with Nasus in 391 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much relevant data from the publishers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can present to you high quality, usable builds to help Ornn play with Nasus. It is very rare for Ornn to play with Nasus on the same side. This has only happened in about 0.5% of matches with Ornn.

Ornn Nasus Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Ornn does a poor job of teaming up with Nasus. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.3% of matches the champions try and work together in. If you want to play better as Ornn when playing alongside Nasus by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ornn vs Nasus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalNull-Magic Mantle

Core Ornn Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernJak'Sho, The ProteanLeviathan

Optional Items

Hollow RadianceThornmailThe Unspoken ParasiteSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ornn to level upw
>
Second ability for Ornn to level upe
>
Last skill for Ornn to max outq

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Ornn's passive ability p
Ornn's q ability q
Ornn's w ability w
Ornn's e ability e
Ornn's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Synergizing Ornn and Nasus

Tips for Playing as Ornn with Nasus

Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.

Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.

The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.

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.

Ornn Nasus Synergy Stats

Ornn Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
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3.5
< Kills >
3.8
5.4
< Deaths >
5
8
< Assists >
8.4
0.76
< Killing Sprees >
0.87
142
< Minions Killed >
166
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.43
5,701
< Physical Damage >
6,310
11,239
< Magic Damage >
12,403
382
< True Damage >
385
17,323
< Damage Dealt >
19,099
33,851
< Damage Taken >
34,042
10,179
< Gold Earned >
10,712
1.93
< Towers >
2.14
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
4,069
< Total Healing >
4,149
13,785
< Experience >
14,827
20
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
8
528
< Time Dealing CC >
572

How to Play with Nasus as Ornn in LoL

The Ornn 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, Ornn sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nasus. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nasus helps Ornn perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Ornn is paired with Nasus, he gets a moderate decrease in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Nasus doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Ornn is played together with Nasus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nasus.

Moreover, when Ornn plays with Nasus on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Nasus does a decent job of protecting Ornn in team fights.

Synergies between Ornn and Nasus

Damage Types Compared

Ornn
Nasus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ornn
Nasus

Is Ornn better when played alongside Nasus?

There is no one best companion for Ornn that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, Nasus is a not very good teammate for Ornn. By locking into the same side as Ornn, he decreases their win rate by -2.0% to 48.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Ornn and Nasus that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Nasus has a greater difficulty than Ornn. That means you should be cautious when finding Nasus comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Ornn players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

In contrast, by bringing Ornn and Nasus together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of support. We recommend you include other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Nasus ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Ornn Players

How We Calculated Our Ornn Nasus Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ornn and Nasus, we analyzed 391 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Ornn with Nasus comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ornn in order to work well with Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to use in your Ornn and Nasus synergy build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Jak'Sho, The Protean, and Leviathan. When Ornn included at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Nasus than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ornn boasted an average win rate of 48.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nasus with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Ornn players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.3% winrate overall.

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