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 Nasus Zeri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zeri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nasus sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zeri. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Zeri helps Nasus perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nasus is paired with Zeri, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Zeri provides protection for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nasus is played together with Zeri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Zeri. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Zeri.
Additionally, when Nasus plays with Zeri on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Zeri does a poor job of protecting Nasus during team fights.
There is no top companion for Nasus that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Zeri is a terrible ally for Nasus. By being on the same side as Nasus, they decreases their win rate by -4.3% to 46.0%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Nasus and Zeri that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Zeri has a lower difficulty than Nasus. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Zeri comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Nasus and Zeri together, you probably will not be granting your side a lot of utility. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Zeri teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nasus to pair well with Zeri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to focus on in your Nasus and Zeri synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Frozen Heart, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nasus used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Zeri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nasus boasted an average winrate of 46.0% helping carry Zeri with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Nasus and Zeri pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.0% winrate overall.
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