Nasus vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Nasus
based on 4,288 Nasus vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nasus vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Nasus vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Nasus
Tips for Playing as Nasus against Blitzcrank
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.
Advice to Win Against Blitzcrank
Staying behind creeps can prevent you from being Rocket Grabbed. Blitzcrank's Rocket Grab only pulls the first enemy target it encounters.
Blitzcrank's passive Mana Barrier grants him a shield when he is low on health.
Nasus vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Nasus in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight several influential Nasus vs. Blitzcrank matchup stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Nasus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nasus may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Blitzcrank..
Nasus normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Blitzcrank. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nasus and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Nasus or Blitzcrank?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nasus usually loses when facing off against Blitzcrank, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Nasus makes a poor counter for Blitzcrank.
While Nasus does have a lower winrate than Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Nasus also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Nasus into Blitzcrank.
Furthermore, Nasus also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Nasus vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank 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.
Nasus is a somewhat poor counter to Blitzcrank. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nasus against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Nasus in order to counter Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nasus usually picks up much more CS relative to Blitzcrank. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Nasus versus Blitzcrank build consist of Spirit Visage, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Nasus combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Blitzcrank than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Nasus boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when playing against Blitzcrank with this counter build.
To have the best probability of crushing Blitzcrank as Nasus, Nasus players should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Nasus vs Blitzcrank fights, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.4% win rate overall.
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