Ivernvs Nasus
Ivern vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Ivern wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Nasus based on 5 games. Ivern wins the early laning phase while Nasus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Nasus matchup.
Ivern Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern 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 Ivern vs Nasus Matchup?
Ivern vs Nasus Matchup Summary
The Ivern vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 40.0%, giving Ivern a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ivern controls the early laning stage, but Nasus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ivern 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 Ivern leads by 1.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern players can confidently pick into Nasus and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nasus away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Ivern vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown
Nasus is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, 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 Ivern Build Against Nasus
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Ivern needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ivern against Nasus are Imperial Mandate, Zhonya's Hourglass and Shurelya's Battlesong. This combination gives Ivern an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ivern vs Nasus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ivern100.0%
Nasus0.0%Ivern33.3%Nasus66.7%Ivern dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Nasus. This lopsided early game means Ivern 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ivern. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Ivern must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Nasus reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Nasus survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Ivern Runes Against Nasus
Sorcery
Inspiration
Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Ivern to press their advantage against Nasus, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ivern'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 Ivern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.06% | 47 | 0.6 | 468 | 11,584 | 52.6% | 50.0% | |
| 56.52% | 46 | 0.6 | 386 | 10,997 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 0.7 | 403 | 10,562 | 55.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.78% | 45 | 0.5 | 408 | 11,118 | 38.9% | 37.0% | |
| 54.55% | 44 | 0.5 | 447 | 10,998 | 59.1% | 50.0% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 0.5 | 390 | 9,013 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 0.5 | 318 | 11,154 | 40.0% | 52.4% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 0.7 | 437 | 11,630 | 36.4% | 43.5% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 0.5 | 372 | 10,701 | 35.3% | 43.8% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 0.7 | 449 | 12,545 | 40.0% | 45.0% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 0.5 | 421 | 12,032 | 75.0% | 52.6% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 0.6 | 440 | 11,765 | 27.3% | 56.3% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 0.7 | 437 | 12,641 | 66.7% | 47.1% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 0.6 | 469 | 12,199 | 44.4% | 61.5% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 0.3 | 373 | 11,199 | 60.0% | 45.5% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 523 | 11,507 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 301 | 7,838 | 55.6% | 18.2% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 0.7 | 377 | 10,069 | 41.7% | 37.5% | |
| 16.67% | 18 | 0.5 | 409 | 10,020 | 22.2% | 11.1% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.2 | 386 | 10,541 | 45.5% | 57.1% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 0.6 | 448 | 11,147 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 0.5 | 405 | 10,967 | 25.0% | 44.4% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 0.5 | 409 | 11,603 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 0.5 | 329 | 10,751 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 0.7 | 528 | 11,248 | 14.3% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 0.5 | 435 | 11,008 | 71.4% | 33.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 0.5 | 398 | 11,146 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 1.0 | 301 | 9,568 | 62.5% | 85.7% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 0.4 | 440 | 11,461 | 0.0% | 45.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 0.6 | 459 | 11,078 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 0.9 | 318 | 8,189 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 0.7 | 565 | 11,794 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.1 | 359 | 7,612 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 0.4 | 359 | 9,659 | 42.9% | 0.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 0.9 | 323 | 9,076 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.6 | 362 | 10,472 | 77.8% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 0.5 | 362 | 11,086 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 0.8 | 551 | 12,053 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 0.4 | 357 | 10,603 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.0 | 444 | 11,910 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 0.6 | 463 | 11,082 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 275 | 6,412 | 12.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 322 | 9,113 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 454 | 12,311 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 0.7 | 462 | 10,726 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 322 | 8,230 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 398 | 8,247 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 3.9 | 671 | 10,160 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.2 | 469 | 12,904 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.7 | 318 | 8,812 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 0.6 | 373 | 11,640 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.3 | 458 | 12,583 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.5 | 728 | 9,677 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.8 | 277 | 9,945 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.2 | 432 | 9,074 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.5 | 610 | 12,598 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 446 | 11,174 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 264 | 9,173 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 0.6 | 411 | 10,927 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.1 | 206 | 6,980 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 698 | 11,177 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.0 | 639 | 9,339 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.6 | 507 | 11,553 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 591 | 12,010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.4 | 363 | 10,614 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 349 | 7,344 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 0.5 | 379 | 12,630 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.3 | 805 | 9,431 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 519 | 11,555 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 506 | 12,566 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 423 | 10,666 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 326 | 8,488 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 310 | 9,079 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 336 | 9,784 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 588 | 11,784 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 670 | 8,833 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 288 | 7,294 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 455 | 10,482 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.8 | 519 | 12,074 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Ivern vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ivern do against Nasus in League of Legends?
Ivern wins the Ivern vs Nasus matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Ivern do against Nasus in the early game?
In the early game, Ivern has the advantage against Nasus with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Ivern players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ivern do against Nasus in the late game?
In the late game, Nasus takes over the Ivern vs Nasus matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ivern vs Nasus matchup?
Ivern wins the matchup against Nasus with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Ivern is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Ivern build against Nasus?
The best Ivern build against Nasus includes Imperial Mandate, Zhonya's Hourglass, Shurelya's Battlesong with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Ivern runes against Nasus?
The best Ivern runes against Nasus use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ivern vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ivern counter Nasus?
Yes, Ivern has a favorable matchup against Nasus with a 60.0% win rate. Ivern strongly counters Nasus in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Ivern against Nasus?
When playing Ivern against Nasus, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.