Shyvana with Nasus
How to Synergize Shyvana and Nasus
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Shyvana Nasus Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Nasus
Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Nasus
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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.
Shyvana Nasus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nasus as Shyvana in LoL
The Shyvana Nasus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nasus, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shyvana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nasus. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nasus helps Shyvana perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shyvana is an ally to Nasus, she gets a little decrease in her full damage output. This change could signal that Nasus doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played alongside Nasus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Nasus.
Moreover, when Shyvana plays with Nasus on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Nasus does a poor job of covering Shyvana in teamfights.
Synergies between Shyvana and Nasus
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Is Shyvana better when played alongside Nasus?
There is no ideal ally for Shyvana that will always be her best ally. However, Nasus is a good ally for Shyvana. By locking into the same side as Shyvana, he improves their win rate by 1.1% to 50.2%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Shyvana and Nasus that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Nasus has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means Shyvana players need to be cautious when lining up Nasus allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing together, you should expect to witness 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.
Although, by bringing Shyvana and Nasus together, you probably will not be granting your side very much support. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Nasus teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shyvana to synergize with Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to build first in your Shyvana and Nasus synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana used at least these three great items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Nasus than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Shyvana had an average winrate of 50.2% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Nasus with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Shyvana players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Shyvana and Nasus pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.2% winrate overall.
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