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How to Win Neeko vs Nasus Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Nasus

How to Beat Nasus as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nasus as Neeko

based on 3,352 Neeko vs Nasus matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League matches that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Nasus as Neeko resulted from an evaluation of 3352 ranked matches where both champs engaged each other. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Neeko fights Nasus in only 3.0% of her games.

Neeko vs Nasus Matchup Summary

Neeko does a average job of beating Nasus. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.0% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Neeko vs Nasus matches, Neeko’s side is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Nasus.

Best Neeko vs Nasus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeAether Wisp

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

Void StaffRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
>
Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Nasus

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Nasus Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Nasus Image
5.1
< Kills >
4.9
5.6
< Deaths >
5.2
8.4
< Assists >
5.1
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
1.15
110
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.56
1,309
< Physical Damage >
13,577
18,265
< Magic Damage >
5,373
788
< True Damage >
431
20,363
< Damage Dealt >
19,381
20,077
< Damage Taken >
37,404
10,392
< Gold Earned >
11,601
1.98
< Towers >
2.51
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,363
< Total Healing >
14,012
12,912
< Experience >
15,225
32
< Vision Score >
15
14
< Wards Placed >
8
184
< Time Dealing CC >
512

How to Counter Nasus with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several vital Neeko versus Nasus counter stats that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nasus..

Neeko typically has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Nasus. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Nasus

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Nasus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Nasus

Who is Better, Neeko or Nasus?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Neeko usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nasus, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Neeko makes an ok counter to Nasus.

While Neeko does have a higher win rate compared to Nasus, when on opposite teams, Neeko also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Nasus.

Furthermore, Neeko also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Neeko is a decent counter to Nasus. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Neeko against Nasus.

Other Champion Matchups Against Neeko

Neeko Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateZyraZyra44.7% winrateTaricTaric45.4% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrate

Neeko Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.4% winrateLuluLulu54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.7% 15655 GamesZileanZilean+ 53% 632 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53% 2183 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 5346 Games

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Nasus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nasus as Neeko, we analyzed 3,352 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nasus as Neeko comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Neeko Build Nasus Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Neeko in order to counter Nasus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko on average racks up less CS as Nasus. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Neeko versus Nasus build include Cryptbloom, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Neeko incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better versus Nasus than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Neeko boasted an average win rate of 50.0% battling Nasus with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of crushing Nasus as Neeko, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Neeko vs Nasus counter picks, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.

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