Nasus TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.61
1st Place
23.1%
Top 4
47.5%
Pick Rate
10.6%

NasusTFT Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches194,416
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedApr 16, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Transform for 6 seconds, temporarily gaining 250/350/550 max Health, entering {{TFT17_SpaceGroove_TheGroove}}, and dealing 30/45/70 (+health +ap) magic damage to adjacent enemies each second.
OverviewBuildEmblemsTraitsCompsTiers
Nasus has a Low contested risk with a 10.64% pick rate. This unit is unlikely to be contested - you should generally be able to find copies without too much competition. Popular comps using Nasus include Replicator/Rogue, Party Animal/Dark Lady, Arbiter/Party Animal.
Utility
This unit provides utility through traits, abilities, buffs, or crowd control

In 92% of team compositions, Nasus is played for utility without carry items. Focus items on your main carry instead. As a 1-cost unit, Nasus is easy to 3-star for enhanced utility.

Strategy Guide

Utility
Low Contest
Skip Items
Flexible
Roll Lvl 5
1-Cost
Average
Role
Nasus is typically played for utility. Focus items on your main carry instead.
Leveling
Consider 3-starring Nasus by slow rolling at level 5 where 1-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Replicator/Rogue (96.3%), Replicator/Rogue (95.9%).
Flexibility
Nasus is a flexible unit that fits into 9+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
Traits
Nasus activates Vanguard, Space Groove. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Set 17 Nasus Stats

  • Nasus health Health:700
  • Nasus mana Mana:120
  • Nasus armor Armor:45
  • Nasus magic resistance MR:45
  • Nasus attack damage AD:40
  • Nasus attack speed AS:0.65
  • Nasus attack range Attack Range:1
  • Nasus critical strike chance Crit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

Nasus performance analysis shows average popularity (41th percentile) and below average win rate (29th percentile). Nasus's six key metrics: win rate (29th percentile), popularity (41th percentile), average placement (29th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Nasus

Nasus is a 1-cost champion in TFT Set 17 with a 47.5% win rate and 4.61 average placement. Nasus has a 10.6% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • Versatile champion with solid pick rate
  • Low 1-cost unit is easy to 3-star for power spikes
  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

  • Below average 47.5% win rate requires optimal conditions
  • Low-cost unit falls off without 3-star upgrade

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Consider 3-starring Nasus if given early pairs.

2

Itemization

Nasus works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Nasus with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Nasus Set 17 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nasus good in TFT Set 17?

Nasus is currently a B-tier champion with a 47.50% win rate and 4.61 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Nasus a viable pick that ranks 6th among 14 1-cost champions. Nasus activates the Vanguard and Space Groove traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Nasus in TFT?

The best items for Nasus in TFT Set 17 are Bramble Vest (55.1% win rate), Thief's Gloves (55.0% win rate) and Gargoyle Stoneplate (52.0% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage and Warmog's Armor, achieving a 66.7% top 4 rate. Visit the Nasus Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Nasus in TFT Set 17?

The best team compositions featuring Nasus in TFT Set 17 are Replicator/Rogue (96.3% win rate), Replicator/Rogue (95.9% win rate) and Replicator/Rogue (93.7% win rate). Nasus is a flexible unit that fits into 9+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Nasus Comps page.

Is Nasus a carry or support in TFT?

Nasus is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 17. As a 1-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Nasus your best items, ideally Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage and Warmog's Armor. Consider 3-starring Nasus by slow rolling at level 5 for maximum damage output.

When should I roll for Nasus in TFT?

Nasus has the highest shop odds at level 1 with a 35.71% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 1-cost unit, consider slow rolling at level 5 if you want to 3-star Nasus.

What traits does Nasus have in TFT Set 17?

Nasus has the Vanguard and Space Groove traits in TFT Set 17. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Nasus Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Nasus compare to other 1-cost units?

Nasus ranks 6th out of 14 1-cost champions in win rate (47.50%) in TFT Set 17. With a 10.64% pick rate and 4.61 average placement, Nasus is a solid 1-cost option. Similar 1-cost alternatives include Talon, Caitlyn and Teemo.

Is Nasus contested in TFT Set 17?

Nasus has a high pick rate of 10.64%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 17. Scout your lobby early to see if other players are going for Nasus, and be prepared to pivot if multiple players are competing for the same units.

See Also

Nasus BuildNasus CompsTFT ChampionsTFT CompsTFT Items