Tahm Kench vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Tahm Kench
based on 3,130 Tahm Kench vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tahm Kench vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Tahm Kench vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Nasus
Your most important function as a support is to keep fragile allies safe. Keep Devour's range and cooldown in mind and position accordingly!
Consider carefully when to use Thick Skin's active. Sometimes shielding early to avoid further damage is good, but sometimes the healing is more beneficial.
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.
Tahm Kench vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Tahm Kench in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some significant Tahm Kench vs. Nasus counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between the two. Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nasus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nasus..
Tahm Kench often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Nasus. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tahm Kench and Nasus
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Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Nasus?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when facing off against Nasus, with a 52.3% win rate. Therefore, Tahm Kench makes a good counter to Nasus.
While Tahm Kench does have a higher winrate than Nasus, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Tahm Kench into Nasus.
Moreover, Tahm Kench also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nasus. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Nasus matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Tahm Kench is an above average counter to Nasus. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tahm Kench against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Tahm Kench to counter Nasus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tahm Kench usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Nasus. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Tahm Kench versus Nasus build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Tahm Kench included at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Nasus than with most other common builds. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 52.3% when playing against Nasus with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Nasus as Tahm Kench, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Tahm Kench vs Nasus face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.3% winrate overall.
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