Jhin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
7.6%

Jhinvs Nasus

CMarksmanMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jhin vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Jhin wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Nasus based on 8 games. Jhin holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Jhin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jhin vs Nasus matchup.

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Jhin Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jhin 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.

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Jhin - 75.0% win rate in this matchup
Jhin
75.0% WR
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Nasus vs Jhin matchup - 25.0% win rate
Nasus
25.0% WR

Who Wins the Jhin vs Nasus Matchup?

Jhin wins the Jhin vs Nasus matchup
Winner
Jhin
Matches: 8
75.0%
Win Rate
25.0%
7.6
CS / min
6.5
1,108
DMG / min
557
14,002
Gold / game
11,107
209
Heal / min
383
352
DMG Mitigated / min
1,345
1.3
CC / min
0.6
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Jhin vs Nasus Matchup Summary

The Jhin vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Jhin wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 25.0%, giving Jhin a 50.0 percentage point advantage. Jhin dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nasus 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 1,168 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jhin 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.

Jhin vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown

Jhin wins the laning phase against Nasus in League of Legends

Jhin is favored during the laning phase against Nasus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Jhin holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.6Jhin
6.5Nasus
Jhin significantly out-farms Nasus by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Jhin a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Nasus players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,108Jhin
557Nasus
Jhin heavily out-damages Nasus by 550 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nasus should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jhin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,002Jhin
11,107Nasus
Jhin generates a commanding 2,895 more gold per game than Nasus. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nasus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.3Jhin
0.6Nasus
Jhin provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nasus, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Jhin coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
560Jhin
1,728Nasus
Nasus vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 1,168 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Jhin Build Against Nasus

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Jhin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jhin against Nasus are Immortal Shieldbow, Death's Dance and Stormrazor. This combination gives Jhin an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nasus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jhin vs Nasus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jhin
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Jhin early game win rateJhin66.7%
Nasus early game win rateNasus33.3%
Late Game
Jhin
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Jhin late game win rateJhin80.0%
Nasus late game win rateNasus20.0%

Jhin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Nasus. This lopsided early game means Jhin can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jhin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Nasus. Extended games heavily favor Jhin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Jhin holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nasus players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Jhin Runes Against Nasus

Sorcery rune tree - Jhin primary runes vs NasusSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Jhin rune vs NasusManaflow Band - best Jhin rune vs NasusTranscendence - best Jhin rune vs NasusGathering Storm - best Jhin rune vs Nasus
Resolve rune tree - Jhin secondary runes vs NasusResolve
Overgrowth - best Jhin rune vs NasusConditioning - best Jhin rune vs Nasus
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Jhin to press their advantage against Nasus, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Jhin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Jhin'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 Jhin build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Jhin matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.97%1,4296.682813,80447.5%51.7%
49.30%1,0066.579913,19549.7%49.0%
48.50%9016.277613,20955.3%43.8%
51.77%7906.580913,43351.0%52.3%
46.96%7906.686513,89353.3%42.6%
55.26%6376.683513,68652.1%57.5%
52.99%5026.583613,55550.5%54.9%
46.08%3956.582613,09046.8%45.4%
45.48%3436.483013,17845.6%45.4%
47.92%3366.276513,02751.4%45.2%
51.64%3356.281513,01454.8%48.9%
54.77%3256.482813,41958.2%52.0%
45.22%2726.683313,21349.6%42.1%
47.57%2676.276612,60943.4%51.5%
48.12%2396.476112,91644.5%51.2%
47.11%2256.678013,44840.0%51.9%
50.00%2226.679713,29950.5%49.6%
49.32%2216.578612,79851.8%46.8%
48.33%1806.779413,92857.6%43.0%
48.00%1756.787514,52046.9%48.6%
44.14%1456.785613,96252.5%38.1%
44.17%1206.480713,33155.8%37.7%
47.27%1106.574313,66147.8%46.9%
55.95%846.989914,03363.9%50.0%
45.12%826.377713,35540.0%48.1%
43.90%826.579313,61842.9%44.7%
59.26%816.691413,63062.5%57.1%
40.26%776.182312,37025.7%52.4%
45.07%716.584513,55844.8%45.2%
47.76%676.686513,85948.3%47.4%
57.58%666.688214,55026.3%70.2%
41.94%626.577313,42738.7%45.2%
43.55%626.372612,26350.0%36.7%
42.59%546.366811,35737.0%48.1%
41.67%486.61,00513,71245.5%38.5%
54.35%466.575912,19054.5%54.2%
45.00%407.092513,80043.8%45.8%
56.41%396.580713,37450.0%63.2%
56.25%326.787213,53554.5%57.1%
58.33%246.177312,74672.7%46.1%
43.48%236.878411,92345.5%41.7%
47.83%235.798413,73560.0%44.4%
59.09%226.593813,43771.4%53.3%
44.44%186.877312,88840.0%50.0%
64.71%176.189716,325100.0%62.5%
66.67%156.986312,79677.8%50.0%
33.33%156.887111,5070.0%62.5%
57.14%146.985611,93055.6%60.0%
15.38%136.271713,63125.0%11.1%
50.00%125.698212,07850.0%50.0%
80.00%106.198215,61766.7%85.7%
40.00%105.679911,93640.0%40.0%
44.44%96.31,14315,38666.7%33.3%
77.78%96.482213,49266.7%83.3%
55.56%96.374012,3290.0%83.3%
33.33%96.265210,34233.3%33.3%
37.50%85.962613,8100.0%50.0%
75.00%87.61,10814,00266.7%80.0%
37.50%86.57468,96642.9%0.0%
50.00%86.182310,96050.0%50.0%
62.50%86.362012,07250.0%75.0%
37.50%86.678412,46275.0%0.0%
50.00%86.386313,6860.0%57.1%
50.00%86.61,02114,75450.0%50.0%
57.14%75.678413,58650.0%60.0%
57.14%76.08327,96160.0%50.0%
28.57%75.973812,09733.3%25.0%
28.57%75.31,24814,8110.0%40.0%
57.14%77.21,10617,19133.3%75.0%
28.57%76.91,14113,9060.0%50.0%
28.57%76.677310,73350.0%0.0%
33.33%66.592512,97125.0%50.0%
50.00%65.788415,5540.0%60.0%
16.67%65.664210,1790.0%100.0%
33.33%66.263611,72825.0%50.0%
66.67%65.875314,615100.0%60.0%
50.00%65.787611,94466.7%33.3%
33.33%66.51,03910,08425.0%50.0%
60.00%53.872211,72466.7%50.0%
20.00%53.884412,01350.0%0.0%
80.00%56.469212,39350.0%100.0%
60.00%56.587610,71460.0%0.0%

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Jhin vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jhin do against Nasus in League of Legends?

Jhin wins the Jhin vs Nasus matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Jhin do against Nasus in the early game?

In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Nasus with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Jhin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jhin do against Nasus in the late game?

In the late game, Jhin takes over the Jhin vs Nasus matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jhin vs Nasus matchup?

Jhin wins the matchup against Nasus with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Jhin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Jhin build against Nasus?

The best Jhin build against Nasus includes Immortal Shieldbow, Death's Dance, Stormrazor with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jhin runes against Nasus?

The best Jhin runes against Nasus use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Jhin vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jhin counter Nasus?

Yes, Jhin has a favorable matchup against Nasus with a 75.0% win rate. Jhin strongly counters Nasus in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Jhin against Nasus?

When playing Jhin 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.