Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
Paying attention to last hitting with Siphoning Strike will have a large impact at the end of a game.
If you're solo, Spirit Fire is a great way to farm a lane. It can be bad if you're in a lane with 2 and you push too far. Find the right balance between Siphoning Strike last hits and AoE farming.
If you have low defenses, people will focus you down even during your ultimate. Try buying some survivability items even in your DPS builds.
The Lissandra Nasus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nasus, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lissandra sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nasus. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nasus helps Lissandra perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lissandra is an ally to Nasus, she gets a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Nasus doesn't help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Lissandra is played alongside Nasus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Nasus. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Nasus.
Additionally, when Lissandra plays with Nasus on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Nasus does a decent job of covering Lissandra in teamfights.
There is no top ally for Lissandra that will always be her top teammate. Yet, Nasus is a good teammate for Lissandra. By locking into the same side as Lissandra, he improves their win rate by 1.5% to 51.0%. This proves that there is a good synergy between Lissandra and Nasus that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Nasus has a lower difficulty than Lissandra. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Nasus allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Lissandra players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Lissandra and Nasus together, you probably will not be granting your other allies enough support. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Nasus ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Lissandra in order to pair well with Nasus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to have in your Lissandra and Nasus synergy build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Lissandra bought at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Nasus than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Lissandra had an average winrate of 51.0% when playing alongside Nasus with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Lissandra players should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Lissandra and Nasus pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Nasus with Lissandra are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.