Nasus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
3.1%

NasusArena Stats

CFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Patch 26.11 Nasus arena mode stats show Nasus with a 15.0% win rate and a 3.54 average placement in arena mode. Discover Nasus's best duo partners, augments, and arena builds to dominate the meta.

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Nasus Arena Performance

D
15.0%Win Rate (1st)
31.4%Top 2 Rate
3.5Avg Placement
0.6%Pick Rate

Combat Stats

6.4Kills
6.8Deaths
11.3Assists
Nasus is a D tier champion in League of Legends Arena with a 15.0% win rate (1st place) and a 31.4% top 2 rate. Nasus averages 3.5 placement across all matches. Best duo partners include Rell, Evelynn, Pyke.

Discover the highest performing Arena augments for Nasus in League of Legends Patch 16.11. The strongest augment choices include Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil, Gain an Augment slot, Level Augments, which provide significant advantages in 3v3v3v3v3v3 combat. Nasus has 4 S-tier augments that dramatically improve placement rates. When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Goliath. For Gold augments, Tank Engine synergizes well with Nasus's kit. Use the rarity filters below to find the best Silver, Gold, and Prismatic augments for your Nasus Arena games.

SS Tier(3)
Gain an Augment slot - league.arena.augments.rarity.undefined S-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
18.1%Pick Rate
Gain an Augment slot

Unlock your 5th Augment Slot.In 4 rounds gain a Silver Augment.

Replace Augment - league.arena.augments.rarity.undefined S-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
13.0%Pick Rate
Replace Augment

Replace one of your Augments with an Augment 1 tier higher.

Clothesline - Silver S-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
6.2%Pick Rate
Clothesline

There is a tether connecting your team, deals constant magic damage to enemies it touches.

AA Tier(2)
Tank Engine - Gold A-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
14.0%Pick Rate
Tank Engine

Gain increased size and percent bonus Health per takedown.

Heavy Hitter - Silver A-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
14.9%Pick Rate
Heavy Hitter

Your Attacks deal additional physical damage equal to 4% of your max Health.

BB Tier(3)
Goliath - Prismatic B-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
16.1%Pick Rate
Goliath

Become large, gaining 15% Health and 10% Adaptive Force.

Transmute: Prismatic - Gold B-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
7.0%Pick Rate
Transmute: Prismatic

Gain a random Prismatic Augment.

Goredrink - Silver B-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
6.8%Pick Rate
Goredrink

Gain 15% Omnivamp.

CC Tier(3)
Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil - league.arena.augments.rarity.undefined C-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
43.3%Pick Rate
Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil

Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil.

Level Augments - league.arena.augments.rarity.undefined C-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
16.8%Pick Rate
Level Augments

Remove an Augment. Gain 2 random Augment Levels.

Quest: Steel Your Heart - Gold C-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
10.9%Pick Rate
Quest: Steel Your Heart

Requirement: Possess Heartsteel with 400+ stacks.Reward: Multiply your Heartsteel stacks by 3. Increase your Health Regeneration by 13% of your Heartsteel stacks.

DD Tier(7)
Mystic Punch - Prismatic D-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
12.3%Pick Rate
Mystic Punch

on-hit reduce the cooldown of your abilities by 1.3 seconds .

Dreadbringer - Prismatic D-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
10.7%Pick Rate
Dreadbringer

Gain an aura that continuously harvests permanent Cursed Power per enemy champion inside. Gain max Health based on your Cursed Power.

Symphony of War - Prismatic D-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
5.1%Pick Rate
Symphony of War

Gain the Lethal Tempo and Conqueror Keystone Runes.

Demon's Dance - Gold D-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
7.2%Pick Rate
Demon's Dance

Gain the Fleet Footwork and Grasp of the Undying Keystone Runes.

Rabble Rousing - Gold D-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
6.5%Pick Rate
Rabble Rousing

Using an Ability restores ? Health.

Celestial Body - Gold D-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
5.8%Pick Rate
Celestial Body

Gain 1000 Health, but you deal 10% less damage.

Perseverance - Gold D-tier augment for Nasus in Arena
5.5%Pick Rate
Perseverance

Gain hugely increased Health Regen, further increased at low Health.

Find the best 3v3 teammate champions to pair with Nasus in League of Legends Arena mode. The strongest duo partner is Swain, achieving a 15.9% win rate and 3.0 average placement when paired together. Other high-synergy partners include Ahri and Zyra, both offering improved placement rates compared to Nasus's solo average of 3.5. 14 champions boost Nasus's win rate above their baseline 15.0%. Compare win rates, top 2 rates, top 4 rates, and placement differences to find your ideal Arena duo composition.

Partner
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Place Diff
Matches
Swain - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 15.9% win rateSwainC15.9%+0.9%41.3%81.0%3.0+0.5126
Ahri - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 18.9% win rateAhriC18.9%+3.9%43.4%75.5%3.1+0.5106
Zyra - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 23.6% win rateZyraA23.6%+8.7%41.8%74.5%3.1+0.4110
Aurelion Sol - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 24.5% win rateAurelion SolA24.5%+9.6%41.5%67.9%3.3+0.3106
Cho'Gath - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 24.6% win rateCho'GathA24.6%+9.6%42.1%64.9%3.3+0.2114
Xin Zhao - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 16.4% win rateXin ZhaoC16.4%+1.4%32.8%75.4%3.3+0.2122
Sion - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 19.1% win rateSionC19.1%+4.1%42.6%64.7%3.4+0.2136
Jhin - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 24.6% win rateJhinA24.6%+9.7%39.1%65.2%3.4+0.2138
Brand - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 17.4% win rateBrandC17.4%+2.4%40.6%65.2%3.4+0.1138
Briar - Arena duo partner for Nasus with 18.2% win rateBriarC18.2%+3.2%36.4%70.9%3.4+0.1110

Optimize your Nasus Arena itemization with the highest win rate builds for Patch 16.11. The top-performing build features Overlord's Bloodmail, Divine Sunderer, Gargoyle Stoneplate as core items, achieving a 66.7% win rate and 1.7 average placement. Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 48.9% win rate, significantly impacting your Arena success. Each build shows core items, situational options, win rate compared to Nasus's baseline, and top 4 placement rates to help you climb in Arena ranked.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Matches
1
Overlord's Bloodmail - Core item 1 for Nasus Arena buildDivine Sunderer - Core item 2 for Nasus Arena buildGargoyle Stoneplate - Core item 3 for Nasus Arena build
Sterak's Gage - Situational item option for Nasus Arena buildSpirit Visage - Situational item option for Nasus Arena build
Ionian Boots of Lucidity - Recommended boots for Nasus Arena build
S66.7%+51.7%66.7%100.0%1.76
2
Overlord's Bloodmail - Core item 1 for Nasus Arena buildDragonheart - Core item 2 for Nasus Arena buildDivine Sunderer - Core item 3 for Nasus Arena build
Spear of Shojin - Situational item option for Nasus Arena buildProwler's Claw - Situational item option for Nasus Arena build
Ionian Boots of Lucidity - Recommended boots for Nasus Arena build
S40.0%+25.0%40.0%100.0%2.25
3
Overlord's Bloodmail - Core item 1 for Nasus Arena buildDragonheart - Core item 2 for Nasus Arena buildGargoyle Stoneplate - Core item 3 for Nasus Arena build
Unending Despair - Situational item option for Nasus Arena buildSpirit Visage - Situational item option for Nasus Arena build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Nasus Arena build
A40.0%+25.0%60.0%80.0%2.85
4
Overlord's Bloodmail - Core item 1 for Nasus Arena buildHemomancer's Helm - Core item 2 for Nasus Arena buildDivine Sunderer - Core item 3 for Nasus Arena build
Sundered Sky - Situational item option for Nasus Arena buildHeartsteel - Situational item option for Nasus Arena build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Nasus Arena build
A28.6%+13.6%42.9%85.7%2.97
5
Overlord's Bloodmail - Core item 1 for Nasus Arena buildDivine Sunderer - Core item 2 for Nasus Arena buildHeartsteel - Core item 3 for Nasus Arena build
Unending Despair - Situational item option for Nasus Arena buildVoid Immolation - Situational item option for Nasus Arena build
Gluttonous Greaves - Recommended boots for Nasus Arena build
B22.2%+7.2%55.6%77.8%3.09

Is Nasus Good in Arena Mode?

Nasus is currently rated as an D-tier champion in League of Legends Arena mode for Patch 16.11, making them a challenging pick in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format. With a 15.0% win rate (1st place finishes) and a 66.5% top 4 rate, Nasus faces some challenges in the current Arena meta.

Nasus Arena Performance Analysis

In Arena's unique 3v3v3v3v3v3 format, Nasus averages a 3.5 placement across 3,271 analyzed matches. This frontline tank playstyle enables absorbing substantial damage for the team. Nasus maintains strong survivability with excellent KDA ratios, placing in the top 36% of champions.

The 31.4% top 2 rate indicates room for improvement in securing podium finishes. Players looking to climb Arena ranked should focus on optimal augment selection and trio synergies to maximize placement consistency.

Best Champions to Pair with Nasus

Duo composition is critical in Arena, and Nasus synergizes exceptionally well with Swain, achieving a combined 15.9% win rate and 3.0 average placement. This pairing improves Nasus's baseline performance by +0.9%.

Other strong duo partners include Ahri (18.9% win rate) and Zyra (23.6% win rate). Nasus has excellent duo flexibility with 14+ partners that boost win rate above baseline.

Nasus Augment Priority Guide

Augment selection can make or break your Arena run. For Nasus, the highest-performing augment is Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil, which players select in 43.3% of games. Nasus has 3 S-tier augment options that dramatically improve placement rates.

When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Goliath for maximum impact. Gold augments like Tank Engine provide consistent value throughout the game. Use the augment tier list above to identify which augments to prioritize during each selection round.

Optimal Nasus Arena Build Path

The highest win rate build for Nasus in Arena features Overlord's Bloodmail, Divine Sunderer, Gargoyle Stoneplate as core items, achieving a 66.7% win rate. Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the recommended boots choice, providing mobility and stats for Arena fights.

Arena's accelerated gold income means reaching full build faster than Summoner's Rift. Focus on completing core items before branching into situational options. The builds listed above are sorted by average placement, helping you identify which item combinations lead to the highest finishes in the current patch.

Tips for Playing Nasus in Arena

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Duo Synergy

Coordinate with your partner to cover Nasus's weaknesses. Pair with a damage dealer for balanced team composition.

Augment Adaptation

Prioritize S-tier and A-tier augments when offered. Nasus's 66.5% top 4 rate can be improved significantly with optimal augment selection each round.

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Combat Strategy

Use Nasus's durability to absorb damage and protect your partner. Control space and peel for your duo.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Nasus in Arena?

Nasus faces challenges in the current Arena meta but remains playable for dedicated mains. Success requires optimal augment selection, strong trio synergy with teammates like Swain, and mastery of Nasus's kit. Consider the builds and augments above to maximize your placement potential.

This data is updated regularly for Patch 16.11. Check back after each patch to see how balance changes affect Nasus's Arena performance. For the most accurate results, we analyze 3,271 matches to provide reliable statistics and recommendations.

Similar Champions in Arena

These champions share the same class or role as Nasus and perform well in Arena mode. If you enjoy playing Nasus, you might also excel with these picks in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format.

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Nasus Arena FAQ - Patch 16.11

Is Nasus good in Arena mode?

Nasus is currently a D-tier champion in Arena mode with a 15.0% win rate and 66.5% top 4 rate. While Nasus faces challenges in the meta, dedicated players can still find success with optimal builds and duo partners.

What is the best duo partner for Nasus in Arena?

The best duo partner for Nasus in Arena is Swain, achieving a 15.9% win rate and 3.0 average placement together. Other strong partners include Ahri and Zyra.

What are the best augments for Nasus in Arena?

The highest-performing augment for Nasus is Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil with a 43.3% pick rate. Nasus has 3 S-tier augments: Gain an Augment slot, Replace Augment, Augment 1361. Prioritize Prismatic and Gold augments that synergize with Nasus's kit.

What is the best build for Nasus in Arena?

The highest win rate build for Nasus in Arena includes Overlord's Bloodmail, Divine Sunderer, Gargoyle Stoneplate as core items, achieving a 66.7% win rate. Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the recommended boots choice. Arena's accelerated gold income allows you to complete builds faster than Summoner's Rift.

What is Nasus's win rate in Arena?

Nasus has a 15.0% win rate (1st place) in Arena mode for Patch 16.11. The top 2 rate is 31.4% and top 4 rate is 66.5%, with an average placement of 3.5 across 3,271 analyzed matches.

What tier is Nasus in Arena?

Nasus is rated as D-tier in Arena mode for Patch 16.11. Lower-tier champions face challenges but can still succeed with mastery and good trio synergy. Tiers are calculated based on win rate, top 4 rate, and average placement.

How do I play Nasus in Arena?

To play Nasus effectively in Arena: 1) Partner with Swain for best results. 2) Prioritize Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil when offered. 3) Build Overlord's Bloodmail early for power spikes. 4) Absorb damage and protect your partner while controlling space.

What are Nasus's best and worst matchups in Arena?

Nasus's performance varies significantly based on duo partner selection. Pairing with Swain improves win rate to 15.9%. The key to success is choosing partners that complement Nasus's tanky playstyle and selecting augments that enhance your duo composition.