
Ahrivs Nasus
Ahri vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Nasus wins with a 72.7% win rate (+45.5%) over Ahri based on 22 games. Nasus holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ahri build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ahri vs Nasus matchup.
Ahri Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ahri performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Ahri vs Nasus Matchup?

Ahri vs Nasus Matchup Summary
The Ahri vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 22 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 72.7% win rate compared to Ahri's 27.3%, giving Nasus a 45.5 percentage point advantage. Nasus dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ahri players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Nasus leads by 1,336 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nasus has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ahri players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nasus overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Ahri vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown
Ahri is favored during the laning phase against Nasus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Ahri holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Ahri Build Against Nasus
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Ahri needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ahri against Nasus are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Malignance. This combination gives Ahri an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Nasus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ahri vs Nasus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nasus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Ahri. This lopsided early game means Nasus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Ahri. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Nasus holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ahri players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Ahri Runes Against Nasus
The Domination and Inspiration rune setup gives Ahri the best tools to compete against Nasus in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Ahri matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Ahri's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ahri build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.13% | 244 | 6.7 | 777 | 12,125 | 53.7% | 43.0% | |
| 49.79% | 239 | 6.4 | 794 | 11,088 | 50.8% | 48.7% | |
| 48.26% | 230 | 6.3 | 743 | 11,497 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 48.78% | 205 | 6.7 | 764 | 11,615 | 46.2% | 50.9% | |
| 54.36% | 195 | 6.4 | 735 | 11,737 | 61.6% | 50.0% | |
| 49.23% | 195 | 6.7 | 813 | 11,816 | 55.6% | 43.8% | |
| 51.12% | 178 | 6.6 | 900 | 11,507 | 52.4% | 50.0% | |
| 48.86% | 176 | 6.4 | 924 | 11,312 | 46.2% | 51.8% | |
| 50.31% | 159 | 6.5 | 869 | 11,817 | 49.3% | 51.1% | |
| 47.47% | 158 | 6.6 | 740 | 11,234 | 48.0% | 47.0% | |
| 41.40% | 157 | 6.3 | 833 | 11,285 | 39.7% | 43.0% | |
| 40.29% | 139 | 6.6 | 859 | 11,792 | 37.3% | 43.1% | |
| 50.75% | 134 | 6.6 | 763 | 11,737 | 63.8% | 40.8% | |
| 49.23% | 130 | 6.7 | 741 | 11,841 | 43.6% | 53.3% | |
| 44.96% | 129 | 6.8 | 741 | 11,592 | 50.8% | 39.7% | |
| 59.06% | 127 | 6.7 | 839 | 11,364 | 58.3% | 59.7% | |
| 47.97% | 123 | 6.7 | 853 | 11,705 | 46.4% | 49.3% | |
| 42.48% | 113 | 6.7 | 857 | 11,819 | 34.8% | 47.8% | |
| 48.11% | 106 | 6.5 | 789 | 11,573 | 42.5% | 52.5% | |
| 54.72% | 106 | 7.0 | 863 | 12,289 | 58.3% | 51.7% | |
| 50.48% | 105 | 6.8 | 798 | 11,640 | 55.1% | 46.4% | |
| 55.24% | 105 | 6.5 | 806 | 12,169 | 62.0% | 49.1% | |
| 47.12% | 104 | 6.6 | 797 | 11,918 | 48.9% | 45.6% | |
| 53.06% | 98 | 6.9 | 899 | 11,881 | 63.3% | 42.9% | |
| 52.69% | 93 | 6.7 | 794 | 11,605 | 57.5% | 47.8% | |
| 43.01% | 93 | 6.6 | 799 | 11,822 | 30.6% | 50.9% | |
| 52.69% | 93 | 6.6 | 801 | 11,479 | 46.3% | 61.5% | |
| 57.61% | 92 | 6.8 | 782 | 11,832 | 63.2% | 53.7% | |
| 58.70% | 92 | 6.5 | 832 | 11,984 | 48.8% | 67.3% | |
| 54.02% | 87 | 6.5 | 854 | 12,664 | 61.5% | 47.9% | |
| 56.63% | 83 | 6.8 | 925 | 12,323 | 51.4% | 60.9% | |
| 34.18% | 79 | 6.3 | 836 | 11,165 | 38.9% | 30.2% | |
| 44.59% | 74 | 6.7 | 834 | 10,711 | 41.9% | 48.4% | |
| 56.76% | 74 | 7.3 | 855 | 11,651 | 53.9% | 60.0% | |
| 46.58% | 73 | 6.8 | 855 | 10,758 | 50.0% | 43.2% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 6.3 | 865 | 12,186 | 51.9% | 46.3% | |
| 55.56% | 54 | 6.5 | 814 | 11,965 | 69.6% | 45.2% | |
| 61.22% | 49 | 6.8 | 987 | 11,542 | 70.0% | 55.2% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.4 | 827 | 11,425 | 56.5% | 40.0% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 6.1 | 770 | 11,903 | 47.4% | 43.5% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 6.5 | 696 | 11,098 | 50.0% | 40.9% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 6.3 | 818 | 12,545 | 58.3% | 64.0% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 7.0 | 1,006 | 11,786 | 50.0% | 41.2% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 6.7 | 764 | 11,870 | 47.1% | 37.5% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.7 | 819 | 11,078 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.9 | 994 | 12,305 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.7 | 809 | 12,374 | 37.5% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 5.9 | 879 | 12,591 | 77.8% | 50.0% | |
| 27.27% | 22 | 7.6 | 990 | 9,792 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.9 | 886 | 12,125 | 37.5% | 57.1% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 6.8 | 797 | 10,467 | 53.9% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 6.5 | 854 | 11,335 | 30.0% | 27.3% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 7.2 | 973 | 10,940 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.7 | 806 | 11,718 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 5.6 | 846 | 12,330 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.6 | 732 | 10,426 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.9 | 817 | 11,491 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 15 | 5.9 | 687 | 10,321 | 77.8% | 83.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.2 | 903 | 11,791 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.2 | 890 | 12,650 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.6 | 780 | 10,392 | 44.4% | 0.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 893 | 10,213 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.1 | 806 | 12,073 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.5 | 1,067 | 13,542 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 84.62% | 13 | 6.8 | 954 | 12,945 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 5.6 | 705 | 10,962 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.6 | 686 | 10,286 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 3.8 | 626 | 9,499 | 16.7% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.2 | 803 | 13,193 | 25.0% | 85.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 890 | 12,243 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 825 | 14,717 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 842 | 10,613 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 838 | 11,662 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 872 | 12,341 | 40.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.4 | 975 | 13,338 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.6 | 750 | 8,068 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.8 | 809 | 9,726 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.2 | 614 | 7,828 | 83.3% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 861 | 11,824 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.7 | 736 | 11,758 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.1 | 641 | 10,025 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 727 | 7,107 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.9 | 930 | 12,263 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 893 | 12,228 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,030 | 12,994 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 787 | 12,437 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 848 | 13,692 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 890 | 10,552 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.6 | 696 | 10,147 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.8 | 968 | 10,943 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 904 | 12,203 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 798 | 10,802 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 809 | 11,075 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 1,208 | 15,675 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,092 | 13,381 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 723 | 11,851 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 732 | 12,654 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 862 | 11,698 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 905 | 13,750 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 926 | 11,583 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 557 | 9,076 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
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Ahri vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ahri do against Nasus in League of Legends?
Nasus wins the Ahri vs Nasus matchup with a 72.7% win rate compared to Ahri's 27.3%, a 45.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 22 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Ahri do against Nasus in the early game?
In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Ahri with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Nasus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ahri do against Nasus in the late game?
In the late game, Nasus takes over the Ahri vs Nasus matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ahri vs Nasus matchup?
Nasus wins the matchup against Ahri with a 72.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 45.5 percentage point advantage means Nasus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 22 games analyzed.
What is the best Ahri build against Nasus?
The best Ahri build against Nasus includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Malignance with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Ahri runes against Nasus?
The best Ahri runes against Nasus use the Domination primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ahri vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ahri counter Nasus?
No, Ahri struggles against Nasus with only a 27.3% win rate. Nasus has the advantage in this matchup. Ahri players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nasus's lead.
How do I play Ahri against Nasus?
When playing Ahri against Nasus, play cautiously and avoid Nasus's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Nasus has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.