Nidalee vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Nidalee
based on 769 Nidalee vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nidalee vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Nidalee vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Nidalee against Nasus
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
Advice to Win Against Nasus
Nasus is prone to being kited. Try not to engage him at full Health.
Max rank Wither is a very effective counter to Attack Damage characters, so try to avoid getting caught alone by it.
While transformed by his ultimate, Nasus is stronger than most champions in the League. Engage him only if you have a clear advantage.
Nidalee vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Nidalee in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several important Nidalee against Nasus matchup stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Nasus..
Nidalee usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Nasus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nidalee and Nasus
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Who is Better, Nidalee or Nasus?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when taking on Nasus, with a 44.3% win rate. Thus, Nidalee makes a poor counter for Nasus.
While Nidalee does have a much lower win rate than Nasus, when they face off with one another, Nidalee also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Nidalee into Nasusas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Nidalee has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Nidalee is a garbage counter to Nasus. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Nidalee against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Nidalee to counter Nasus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nidalee typically gets a lot less CS compared to Nasus. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Nidalee versus Nasus build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Nasus than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average win rate of 44.3% when countering Nasus with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing Nasus as Nidalee, Nidalee players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Nidalee vs Nasus clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 44.3% win rate overall.
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