
Nasus - Battlecast Nasus
Nasus (Battlecast Nasus)
RP Cost: 1350 RP
Release Date: November 29, 2012
Introducing Battlecast Nasus, a fearsome skin that transforms the mighty Nasus into a mechanical monstrosity. This skin is part of the Battlecast universe, a series of skins that depict champions as powerful machines created for war. With its intricate design and menacing presence, Battlecast Nasus is a must-have for any fan of the Curator of the Sands.
Battlecast Nasus features a complete overhaul of Nasus' appearance, turning him into a hulking machine of destruction. His once regal and noble appearance is replaced with cold, metallic armor and glowing red eyes. The skin showcases the fusion of ancient Egyptian aesthetics with futuristic technology, creating a unique and captivating visual experience.
One of the standout features of Battlecast Nasus is his massive weapon, the Battlestaff. This weapon is a combination of a staff and a cannon, emphasizing the destructive power of this mechanical beast. As Nasus swings his Battlestaff, it leaves behind a trail of fiery particles, adding an extra layer of intensity to his attacks.
In addition to his appearance, Battlecast Nasus also brings new animations and sound effects to the game. His abilities have been modified to fit the theme of the skin, creating a more immersive experience for players. From the menacing sound of his Siphoning Strike to the explosive impact of his Fury of the Sands ultimate, every ability feels more impactful and satisfying.
Now, let's delve into the lore of Nasus and how Battlecast Nasus fits into his story. Nasus, known as the Curator of the Sands, is an ancient and wise Ascended being from the desert city of Shurima. He is a guardian of knowledge and seeks to preserve the wisdom of the past. In his original appearance, Nasus embodies the wisdom and power of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
However, Battlecast Nasus presents an alternate reality where Nasus has been transformed into a weapon of war. In this universe, the Battlecast faction has taken control of Nasus and turned him into a mechanical monstrosity. Stripped of his noble purpose, Battlecast Nasus now serves as a relentless enforcer, bringing destruction wherever he goes.
In terms of gameplay, Nasus is a powerful champion with a unique playstyle. His passive ability, Soul Eater, allows him to gain permanent bonus damage on his Siphoning Strike ability by killing minions. This makes him a formidable late-game threat, as his damage can quickly become overwhelming. Nasus also has a powerful crowd control ability in Wither, which slows down enemy champions and makes them vulnerable to his devastating attacks.
However, Nasus does have weaknesses that can be exploited by skilled opponents. His early game is relatively weak, and he can struggle against champions with strong early game presence. Nasus also relies heavily on farming minions to stack his Siphoning Strike, so denying him farm can significantly hinder his scaling potential.
In the world of League of Legends, Nasus holds a special place as a champion with a rich lore and a unique playstyle. Whether you're a fan of his original appearance or the mechanical might of Battlecast Nasus, there's no denying the impact this champion has had on the game.
On this page, you can find information and videos about all the appearances of Nasus, including Battlecast Nasus. Explore the different skins and discover the many facets of this iconic champion.
Lore:
Nasus is an imposing, jackal-headed Ascended being from ancient Shurima, a heroic figure regarded as a demigod by the people of the desert. Fiercely intelligent, he was a guardian of knowledge and peerless strategist whose wisdom guided the ancient empire of Shurima to greatness for many centuries. After the fall of the empire, he went into self-imposed exile, becoming little more than a legend. Now that the ancient city of Shurima has risen once more, he has returned, determined to ensure it never falls again.
Ally tips:
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.
Enemy tips:
While transformed by his ultimate, Nasus is stronger than most champions in the League. Engage him only if you have a clear advantage.Max rank Wither is a very effective counter to Attack Damage characters, so try to avoid getting caught alone by it.Nasus is prone to being kited. Try not to engage him at full Health.