Rek'Sai vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Rek'Sai
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Rek'Sai vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Nasus
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
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.
Rek'Sai vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several critical Rek'Sai versus Nasus matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nasus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nasus..
Rek'Sai typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Nasus. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Nasus
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Nasus?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when playing against Nasus, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Rek'Sai makes a bad counter to Nasus.
While Rek'Sai does have a lower win rate than Nasus, when they face off with one another, Rek'Sai also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rek'Sai into Nasus.
Moreover, Rek'Sai has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Rek'Sai is a somewhat poor counter for Nasus. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rek'Sai against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai in order to counter Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai typically racks up a lot less CS compared to Nasus. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Rek'Sai versus Nasus build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Nasus than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average win rate of 48.7% battling Nasus with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Nasus as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Rek'Sai vs Nasus face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.
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