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 here underscore some strategic Yuumi versus Nasus matchup statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nasus’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Nasus. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Yuumi often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Nasus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when taking on Nasus, with a 42.8% win rate. Thus, Yuumi makes a poor counter to Nasus.
While Yuumi does have a much lower win rate than Nasus, when on opposite teams, Yuumi also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Yuumi into Nasus.
Additionally, Yuumi also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nasus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Yuumi is a trash counter for Nasus. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yuumi against Nasus.
To learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi 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 mind the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yuumi often gets a lot less CS as Nasus. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Yuumi versus Nasus build consist of Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Nasus than with many other common builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average winrate of 42.8% battling Nasus with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Nasus as Yuumi, Yuumi players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Yuumi vs Nasus counters, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 42.8% win rate overall.
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