Ornn vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Ornn
based on 2,245 Ornn vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ornn vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Ornn vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Ornn
Tips for Playing as Ornn against Nasus
Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.
Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.
The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.
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.
Ornn vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Ornn in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some important Ornn against Nasus matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between these two champions. As an example, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nasus..
Ornn typically has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Nasus. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ornn and Nasus
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Who is Better, Ornn or Nasus?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ornn usually fairs equally well when playing against Nasus, with a 50.1% win rate. Thus, Ornn makes an ok counter to Nasus.
While Ornn does have a higher winrate than Nasus, when they face off with one another, Ornn also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Ornn into Nasus.
Moreover, Ornn also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nasus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Nasus matchups, Ornn is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Ornn is a decent counter to Nasus. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ornn against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Ornn 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 lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ornn most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Nasus. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Ornn versus Nasus build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Leviathan. When Ornn used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Nasus than with many other typical builds. In fact, Ornn boasted an average winrate of 50.1% battling Nasus with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Nasus as Ornn, Ornn players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Ornn vs Nasus counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Nasus as Ornn are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.