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How to Win Twitch vs Nasus Counter MatchupTwitch is in the a tier of champions

Twitch vs Nasus

How to Beat Nasus as Twitch in LoLTwitch is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nasus as Twitch

based on 4,368 Twitch vs Nasus matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Nasus as Twitch resulted from an examination of 4368 ranked matches where both champions engaged each other. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Twitch encounters Nasus in only 2.9% of his games.

Twitch vs Nasus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Twitch has done a below average job of beating Nasus. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.7% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Twitch vs Nasus matches, Twitch’s team is 0.2% more probable to get first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Nasus.

Best Twitch vs Nasus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Twitch Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapExperimental HexplateWit's EndLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Twitch to level upe
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Second ability for Twitch to level upq
>
Last skill for Twitch to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Twitch's passive ability p
Twitch's q ability q
Twitch's w ability w
Twitch's e ability e
Twitch's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Nasus as Twitch

Tips for Playing as Twitch against Nasus

Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.

You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.

Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.

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.

Twitch vs Nasus Counter Stats

Twitch Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Nasus Image
8.4
< Kills >
5.2
6.6
< Deaths >
5.4
7.2
< Assists >
5.4
1.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
144
< Minions Killed >
169
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.58
16,157
< Physical Damage >
14,342
3,450
< Magic Damage >
5,378
4,568
< True Damage >
421
24,176
< Damage Dealt >
20,142
21,654
< Damage Taken >
38,192
12,197
< Gold Earned >
11,829
2.1
< Towers >
2.63
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
4,874
< Total Healing >
14,130
12,781
< Experience >
15,391
20
< Vision Score >
15
10
< Wards Placed >
8
312
< Time Dealing CC >
557

How to Counter Nasus with Twitch in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several vital Twitch vs. Nasus counter stats that may help you realize the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nasus. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Twitch often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Nasus. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Twitch and Nasus

Damage Types Compared

Twitch
Nasus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Twitch
Nasus

Who is Better, Twitch or Nasus?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Twitch usually loses when playing against Nasus, with a 48.7% win rate. Thus, Twitch makes a bad counter to Nasus.

While Twitch does have a lower winrate compared to Nasus, when facing one another, Twitch also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Twitch into Nasus.

Additionally, Twitch also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nasus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Twitch is a somewhat poor counter to Nasus. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Twitch against Nasus.

Additional Information for Twitch Players

How We Calculated Our Twitch vs Nasus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nasus as Twitch, we analyzed 4,368 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nasus as Twitch comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Twitch to counter Nasus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Twitch on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Nasus. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Twitch versus Nasus build include Infinity Edge, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Twitch included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Nasus than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Twitch boasted an average winrate of 48.7% battling Nasus with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Nasus as Twitch, Twitch players should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Twitch vs Nasus matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.7% win rate overall.

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