Violet vs Nurse Harrow
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Violet beats Nurse Harrow
Your game plan as Violet
An ink-painter who controls space: she slows and silences anyone caught in her art and grows stronger with every portrait she finishes.
How to beat Nurse Harrow
A battlefield medic who heals with her gun, starves enemy buffs with leeches and terrifies anyone who looks her in the eye.
- 01Turn your back to Lurking Terrors: facing away halves its damage and stops the terror building.
- 02Burst the Wretched Vapors target after the rush ends; the delayed damage lands all at once unless she heals it.
- 03Pressure Harrow while Healing Needles is loaded; her clip is healing allies, not shooting you.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Violet into Nurse Harrow
- 01Violet out-farms Nurse Harrow by ~14.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Nurse Harrow denies ~1.6 more orbs per match — secure your orbs before they can.
- 03Nurse Harrow has sustain (Healing Needles). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order for this matchup
54.6% win rate over 59,747 matches
Max firstMax Flow State before Still Life: Nurse Harrow heals through slow damage (Healing Needles), so burst them instead.
Max firstYou out-farm Nurse Harrow: keep the standard order and push your lead with Still Life.
Threats
Your tools
Winning the fights after lane
- Violet averages 0.97 kills per death against Nurse Harrow.
- On average Violet finishes 1.8k souls ahead of Nurse Harrow — convert the lead into objectives.
- Violet deals 3.2k more objective damage per match than Nurse Harrow — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Lurking Terrors (200s cooldown). The window right after Nurse Harrow uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Nurse Harrow
Matchup questions
Who wins Violet vs Nurse Harrow?
Violet wins 50% of 123,055 recent matches against Nurse Harrow — even.
How do I beat Nurse Harrow as Violet?
Violet out-farms Nurse Harrow by ~14.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Lurking Terrors (200s cooldown). The window right after Nurse Harrow uses it is your best time to fight.