Draven vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Draven
based on 3,426 Draven vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Draven vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Draven vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Draven
Tips for Playing as Draven against Nasus
If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
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.
Draven vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Draven in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some influential Draven versus Nasus counter statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nasus’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nasus. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Draven normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Nasus. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Draven and Nasus
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Who is Better, Draven or Nasus?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Draven usually loses when facing off against Nasus, with a 47.8% win rate. Therefore, Draven makes a bad counter for Nasus.
While Draven does have a lower win rate than Nasus, when facing one another, Draven also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Draven into Nasusas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Draven has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Draven vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Draven is a trash counter to Nasus. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Draven against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Draven to counter Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Draven on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Nasus. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Draven versus Nasus build include Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and The Collector. When Draven combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better against Nasus than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Draven boasted an average winrate of 47.8% when countering Nasus with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Nasus as Draven, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Draven vs Nasus clashes, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.8% winrate overall.
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