Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.
Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.
Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several valuable Singed versus Nasus matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between the two. As an example, Singed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nasus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Singed may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nasus..
Singed usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Nasus. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Singed usually wins when playing against Nasus, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Singed makes a good counter for Nasus.
While Singed does have a higher winrate compared to Nasus, when facing one another, Singed also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Singed into Nasus.
Additionally, Singed also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Singed vs Nasus matchups, Singed is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Singed is a decent counter to Nasus. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Singed against Nasus.
To learn all of the intricacies of Singed in order to counter Nasus during both the lane 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 suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Singed usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Nasus. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Singed versus Nasus build consist of Dead Man's Plate, Riftmaker, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Singed bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better against Nasus than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Singed boasted an average win rate of 51.0% battling Nasus with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Nasus as Singed, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Celerity runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Singed vs Nasus fights, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.
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