Amumuvs Nasus
Amumu vs Nasus is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nasus wins with a 51.9% win rate (+3.7%) over Amumu based on 27 games. Amumu wins the early laning phase while Nasus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Amumu vs Nasus matchup.
Amumu Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Amumu 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 Amumu vs Nasus Matchup?
Amumu vs Nasus Matchup Summary
The Amumu vs Nasus matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 27 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Amumu's 48.1%, giving Nasus a 3.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Amumu controls the early laning stage, but Nasus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Amumu needs to press advantages before Nasus reaches their power spikes, while Nasus should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Amumu leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Nasus is slightly favored, Amumu can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Nasus's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Amumu vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown
Nasus is favored during the laning phase against Amumu, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Nasus holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Amumu Build Against Nasus
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Amumu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Amumu against Nasus are Liandry's Torment, Thornmail and Sunfire Aegis. This combination gives Amumu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Amumu the best chance to compete against Nasus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Amumu vs Nasus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Amumu50.0%
Nasus50.0%Amumu47.4%Nasus52.6%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Amumu and Nasus, with Amumu holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.6% win rate — 5.3 points above Amumu. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Amumu has the edge early, but Nasus gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Amumu Runes Against Nasus
Resolve
Domination
The Resolve and Domination rune setup gives Amumu the best tools to compete against Nasus in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Amumu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Amumu'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 Amumu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.60% | 251 | 0.8 | 611 | 11,714 | 53.1% | 49.0% | |
| 49.00% | 200 | 0.9 | 585 | 11,148 | 49.5% | 48.6% | |
| 47.83% | 184 | 0.9 | 564 | 11,572 | 53.8% | 43.3% | |
| 46.70% | 182 | 1.0 | 628 | 11,730 | 38.6% | 51.8% | |
| 53.89% | 167 | 0.8 | 621 | 11,282 | 48.8% | 58.6% | |
| 45.71% | 140 | 0.9 | 564 | 11,128 | 46.1% | 45.3% | |
| 47.66% | 128 | 0.9 | 607 | 11,020 | 43.3% | 52.5% | |
| 57.26% | 124 | 0.9 | 584 | 11,052 | 54.5% | 59.4% | |
| 57.76% | 116 | 0.8 | 591 | 11,358 | 56.4% | 59.0% | |
| 55.45% | 110 | 0.9 | 694 | 11,948 | 55.3% | 55.6% | |
| 52.29% | 109 | 0.9 | 582 | 11,474 | 52.4% | 52.2% | |
| 49.50% | 101 | 1.1 | 593 | 11,430 | 40.9% | 56.1% | |
| 60.61% | 99 | 0.9 | 548 | 11,137 | 59.6% | 61.5% | |
| 55.41% | 74 | 0.7 | 583 | 11,199 | 64.1% | 45.7% | |
| 54.93% | 71 | 0.8 | 628 | 11,464 | 51.5% | 57.9% | |
| 47.14% | 70 | 1.0 | 616 | 11,928 | 40.0% | 51.1% | |
| 52.17% | 69 | 0.8 | 669 | 11,652 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 47.76% | 67 | 0.9 | 591 | 10,972 | 40.0% | 54.0% | |
| 58.21% | 67 | 0.9 | 687 | 12,883 | 47.6% | 63.0% | |
| 61.90% | 63 | 0.9 | 647 | 11,559 | 60.9% | 62.5% | |
| 70.00% | 60 | 0.9 | 614 | 12,988 | 63.2% | 73.2% | |
| 57.63% | 59 | 0.9 | 569 | 11,736 | 59.1% | 56.8% | |
| 55.17% | 58 | 0.8 | 573 | 10,815 | 56.7% | 53.6% | |
| 50.00% | 52 | 0.8 | 609 | 10,426 | 56.0% | 44.4% | |
| 49.02% | 51 | 1.0 | 665 | 11,744 | 64.7% | 41.2% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 0.9 | 571 | 10,629 | 42.1% | 59.4% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 0.9 | 631 | 12,156 | 52.6% | 54.8% | |
| 55.10% | 49 | 1.0 | 619 | 11,938 | 47.6% | 60.7% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 0.9 | 617 | 12,076 | 53.3% | 48.5% | |
| 38.30% | 47 | 0.7 | 628 | 11,183 | 38.9% | 37.9% | |
| 63.83% | 47 | 0.8 | 610 | 11,646 | 71.4% | 57.7% | |
| 64.44% | 45 | 0.8 | 626 | 11,745 | 52.6% | 73.1% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 0.9 | 617 | 11,150 | 38.1% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 36 | 1.1 | 648 | 13,086 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 1.0 | 575 | 10,870 | 57.1% | 52.4% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 0.9 | 627 | 11,072 | 60.0% | 43.8% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 1.2 | 444 | 9,010 | 53.9% | 38.9% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 1.4 | 451 | 9,265 | 69.2% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 0.9 | 576 | 11,668 | 63.6% | 17.6% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.3 | 459 | 8,535 | 42.9% | 64.3% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 1.5 | 424 | 8,835 | 50.0% | 76.9% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 1.1 | 610 | 11,640 | 50.0% | 47.4% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 1.0 | 612 | 14,400 | 83.3% | 52.4% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 0.8 | 502 | 11,560 | 72.7% | 43.8% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 1.2 | 606 | 11,334 | 54.5% | 66.7% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 483 | 8,649 | 41.7% | 46.1% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 1.4 | 477 | 9,965 | 75.0% | 52.9% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.1 | 540 | 9,342 | 41.7% | 46.1% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 1.0 | 596 | 11,509 | 54.5% | 33.3% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 0.8 | 638 | 9,715 | 36.4% | 58.3% | |
| 27.27% | 22 | 1.5 | 458 | 9,484 | 37.5% | 21.4% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.0 | 639 | 12,540 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 0.9 | 618 | 11,947 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 0.8 | 635 | 12,507 | 77.8% | 54.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 0.8 | 624 | 12,489 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 1.0 | 732 | 12,627 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 1.2 | 615 | 11,252 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 0.8 | 580 | 9,269 | 77.8% | 22.2% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 0.9 | 569 | 10,672 | 22.2% | 55.6% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 0.9 | 624 | 12,109 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 1.4 | 414 | 9,113 | 37.5% | 55.6% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.0 | 554 | 10,911 | 42.9% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.1 | 711 | 12,450 | 75.0% | 41.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.1 | 378 | 7,815 | 30.0% | 80.0% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 1.4 | 592 | 9,443 | 42.9% | 12.5% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 1.2 | 544 | 8,990 | 57.1% | 87.5% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 0.8 | 630 | 11,505 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.9 | 588 | 11,584 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.0 | 678 | 12,732 | 20.0% | 62.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.8 | 649 | 10,195 | 85.7% | 33.3% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.4 | 451 | 7,669 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.1 | 603 | 11,207 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 1.3 | 473 | 8,837 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.2 | 493 | 9,225 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 0.9 | 513 | 10,787 | 33.3% | 22.2% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.3 | 455 | 9,645 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 551 | 8,892 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.7 | 573 | 11,575 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 515 | 8,131 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 484 | 9,518 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.9 | 651 | 8,801 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.5 | 468 | 9,275 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.1 | 584 | 12,984 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.2 | 368 | 7,322 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.0 | 622 | 11,170 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 0.7 | 555 | 11,836 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 522 | 7,850 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 663 | 9,901 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.3 | 265 | 5,649 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.0 | 337 | 7,744 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.9 | 797 | 15,095 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.3 | 422 | 9,142 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 713 | 10,617 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 244 | 7,654 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 640 | 10,654 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 611 | 9,472 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
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Amumu vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Amumu do against Nasus in League of Legends?
Nasus wins the Amumu vs Nasus matchup with a 51.9% win rate compared to Amumu's 48.1%, a 3.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 27 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Amumu do against Nasus in the early game?
In the early game, Amumu has the advantage against Nasus with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Amumu players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Amumu do against Nasus in the late game?
In the late game, Nasus takes over the Amumu vs Nasus matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to 47.4%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Amumu vs Nasus matchup?
Nasus wins the matchup against Amumu with a 51.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 3.7 percentage point advantage means Nasus is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 27 games analyzed.
What is the best Amumu build against Nasus?
The best Amumu build against Nasus includes Liandry's Torment, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Amumu runes against Nasus?
The best Amumu runes against Nasus use the Resolve primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 54.5% win rate in the Amumu vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Amumu counter Nasus?
No, Amumu struggles against Nasus with only a 48.1% win rate. Nasus has the advantage in this matchup. Amumu players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nasus's lead.
How do I play Amumu against Nasus?
When playing Amumu 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.