Taliyah vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Taliyah
based on 1,136 Taliyah vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taliyah vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Taliyah vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Taliyah against Nasus
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
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.
Taliyah vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Taliyah in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some strategic Taliyah against Nasus matchup statistics that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nasus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nasus..
Taliyah usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Nasus. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taliyah and Nasus
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Who is Better, Taliyah or Nasus?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Taliyah usually loses when taking on Nasus, with a 48.9% win rate. Therefore, Taliyah makes a poor counter for Nasus.
While Taliyah does have a lower win rate than Nasus, when facing one another, Taliyah also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Taliyah into Nasus.
Moreover, Taliyah 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 ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taliyah 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 allied champions during teamfights.
Taliyah is a somewhat poor counter to Nasus. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Taliyah against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Taliyah in order to counter Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taliyah usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Nasus. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Taliyah versus Nasus build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Nasus than with many other common builds. In fact, Taliyah had an average winrate of 48.9% when playing against Nasus with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Nasus as Taliyah, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Taliyah vs Nasus LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.9% winrate overall.
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