Volibear with Nasus
How to Synergize Volibear and Nasus
based on 1,007 Volibear with Nasus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Volibear Nasus Synergy Summary
Best Volibear vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Nasus
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.
Volibear Nasus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nasus as Volibear in LoL
The Volibear 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, Volibear sees a large worsening in his 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 Volibear perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Volibear plays on the same team as Nasus, he gets a measurable drop in his total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Nasus does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played together with Nasus on the same team, 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 Volibear plays with Nasus on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Nasus does a poor job of covering Volibear in team fights.
Synergies between Volibear and Nasus
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Is Volibear better when played alongside Nasus?
There is no perfect companion for Volibear that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Nasus is a very typical ally for Volibear. By being on the same side as Volibear, he drops their win rate by -0.4% to 47.6%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Volibear and Nasus that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Nasus has a greater difficulty than Volibear. That means Volibear players should be cautious when finding Nasus comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing on the same side, Volibear players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Volibear and Nasus together, you will not be providing your team a lot of crowd control. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Nasus ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Volibear in order to synergize with Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Volibear and Nasus synergy build include Spirit Visage, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Nasus than with most other common item sets. In fact, Volibear boasted an average win rate of 47.6% when playing alongside Nasus with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.6% win rate overall.
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