Nasusvs Azir
Nasus vs Azir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Nasus wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Azir based on 7 games. Nasus wins the early laning phase while Azir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nasus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nasus vs Azir matchup.
Nasus Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nasus 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.
Azir(71.4%)Who Wins the Nasus vs Azir Matchup?
Nasus vs Azir Matchup Summary
The Nasus vs Azir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Azir's 28.6%, giving Nasus a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nasus controls the early laning stage, but Azir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nasus needs to press advantages before Azir reaches their power spikes, while Azir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Nasus leads by 1,414 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nasus players can confidently pick into Azir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Azir away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Nasus vs Azir Laning Phase Breakdown
Nasus is favored during the laning phase against Azir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nasus holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nasus Build Against Azir
Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Azir, providing the mobility and stats Nasus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nasus against Azir are Serylda's Grudge, Force of Nature and Trinity Force. This combination gives Nasus 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 Nasus vs Azir matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nasus100.0%Azir0.0%Nasus0.0%Azir100.0%Nasus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Azir. This lopsided early game means Nasus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Azir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nasus. Extended games heavily favor Azir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nasus must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Azir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Azir 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 Nasus Runes Against Azir
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Nasus to press their advantage against Azir, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Nasus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Nasus'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 Nasus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.13% | 351 | 6.6 | 789 | 11,801 | 45.6% | 46.7% | |
| 45.63% | 264 | 5.9 | 818 | 12,192 | 50.4% | 42.0% | |
| 48.08% | 262 | 6.1 | 1,228 | 12,904 | 39.3% | 54.3% | |
| 50.64% | 234 | 5.8 | 735 | 11,264 | 54.8% | 46.6% | |
| 54.13% | 218 | 6.8 | 757 | 12,557 | 67.7% | 43.4% | |
| 49.02% | 205 | 6.0 | 867 | 12,027 | 51.3% | 47.6% | |
| 43.01% | 193 | 5.7 | 612 | 11,831 | 47.5% | 39.8% | |
| 48.66% | 187 | 5.4 | 840 | 11,531 | 48.3% | 49.0% | |
| 47.27% | 165 | 6.5 | 735 | 11,505 | 38.3% | 56.0% | |
| 47.24% | 163 | 6.2 | 750 | 12,079 | 46.5% | 47.8% | |
| 51.85% | 163 | 5.9 | 768 | 11,338 | 43.0% | 60.2% | |
| 47.13% | 158 | 5.4 | 701 | 11,413 | 45.3% | 48.8% | |
| 51.30% | 154 | 6.6 | 928 | 12,609 | 35.5% | 62.0% | |
| 52.60% | 154 | 7.3 | 818 | 12,466 | 54.8% | 50.6% | |
| 52.63% | 152 | 6.5 | 750 | 12,423 | 46.9% | 56.8% | |
| 50.34% | 150 | 4.7 | 788 | 12,289 | 45.9% | 53.4% | |
| 53.42% | 146 | 5.5 | 812 | 11,453 | 55.1% | 51.5% | |
| 47.59% | 145 | 6.8 | 846 | 11,508 | 48.1% | 47.0% | |
| 50.00% | 137 | 5.9 | 784 | 11,076 | 48.6% | 51.6% | |
| 56.93% | 137 | 6.2 | 849 | 12,386 | 63.5% | 52.9% | |
| 54.01% | 137 | 6.5 | 732 | 12,913 | 57.7% | 51.8% | |
| 51.47% | 136 | 6.3 | 843 | 12,162 | 56.5% | 47.3% | |
| 45.24% | 126 | 6.3 | 666 | 11,256 | 44.3% | 46.1% | |
| 45.97% | 124 | 6.2 | 793 | 11,938 | 57.7% | 37.5% | |
| 44.95% | 111 | 6.7 | 774 | 11,141 | 39.3% | 52.1% | |
| 42.99% | 107 | 5.9 | 891 | 10,833 | 43.1% | 42.9% | |
| 59.22% | 105 | 6.6 | 809 | 12,184 | 59.6% | 58.7% | |
| 53.92% | 102 | 6.3 | 842 | 11,428 | 57.8% | 50.9% | |
| 49.47% | 97 | 3.5 | 724 | 12,211 | 48.7% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 95 | 6.5 | 726 | 12,414 | 54.3% | 51.7% | |
| 47.83% | 92 | 6.2 | 724 | 12,069 | 53.7% | 43.1% | |
| 50.00% | 92 | 6.7 | 794 | 11,242 | 48.0% | 52.4% | |
| 59.34% | 91 | 5.7 | 764 | 11,691 | 57.1% | 61.2% | |
| 57.14% | 84 | 5.5 | 828 | 11,967 | 53.7% | 60.5% | |
| 59.21% | 76 | 1.5 | 756 | 12,851 | 58.1% | 60.0% | |
| 52.00% | 75 | 6.3 | 760 | 11,341 | 44.7% | 59.5% | |
| 47.89% | 72 | 2.8 | 743 | 12,726 | 37.5% | 56.4% | |
| 52.11% | 71 | 6.2 | 802 | 11,734 | 66.7% | 39.5% | |
| 56.72% | 67 | 6.3 | 665 | 11,736 | 73.5% | 39.4% | |
| 50.00% | 62 | 5.6 | 737 | 11,375 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.54% | 62 | 2.6 | 781 | 13,025 | 44.4% | 48.8% | |
| 52.46% | 61 | 4.0 | 835 | 13,029 | 58.6% | 46.9% | |
| 55.00% | 60 | 6.4 | 775 | 12,096 | 54.2% | 55.6% | |
| 36.67% | 60 | 6.4 | 858 | 10,277 | 29.0% | 44.8% | |
| 46.55% | 58 | 2.8 | 754 | 13,382 | 47.6% | 46.0% | |
| 56.90% | 58 | 6.4 | 733 | 11,454 | 55.2% | 58.6% | |
| 45.61% | 57 | 6.1 | 830 | 12,260 | 40.7% | 50.0% | |
| 39.29% | 56 | 6.7 | 716 | 12,279 | 38.5% | 40.0% | |
| 37.74% | 53 | 5.9 | 663 | 11,560 | 26.1% | 46.7% | |
| 48.08% | 52 | 6.0 | 654 | 11,101 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 59.18% | 50 | 6.2 | 662 | 11,164 | 50.0% | 65.5% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 1.3 | 730 | 13,051 | 52.4% | 58.6% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 3.1 | 811 | 10,903 | 38.7% | 75.0% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 2.7 | 713 | 11,899 | 55.6% | 55.0% | |
| 39.13% | 46 | 7.0 | 790 | 10,498 | 37.9% | 41.2% | |
| 48.89% | 45 | 4.7 | 822 | 12,809 | 33.3% | 59.3% | |
| 64.44% | 45 | 1.5 | 789 | 13,496 | 53.3% | 70.0% | |
| 54.55% | 44 | 3.2 | 771 | 12,505 | 52.9% | 55.6% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 4.3 | 741 | 12,700 | 35.3% | 61.5% | |
| 64.29% | 42 | 6.9 | 687 | 12,262 | 76.2% | 52.4% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 6.1 | 801 | 12,995 | 73.7% | 34.8% | |
| 52.50% | 42 | 6.7 | 789 | 13,323 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 2.2 | 699 | 11,322 | 55.0% | 47.6% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 2.8 | 826 | 12,934 | 41.2% | 59.1% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 6.6 | 688 | 11,084 | 54.5% | 58.8% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 6.3 | 651 | 11,344 | 42.9% | 76.5% | |
| 75.68% | 37 | 4.1 | 824 | 14,040 | 76.9% | 75.0% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 2.3 | 757 | 13,885 | 55.6% | 51.9% | |
| 47.06% | 35 | 4.3 | 785 | 11,180 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 33 | 6.4 | 803 | 12,024 | 41.2% | 73.3% | |
| 48.39% | 32 | 3.5 | 809 | 11,782 | 43.8% | 53.3% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 2.1 | 775 | 12,748 | 58.8% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 5.8 | 786 | 12,655 | 50.0% | 65.0% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 3.8 | 652 | 10,928 | 20.0% | 73.3% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.8 | 794 | 12,440 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 4.4 | 792 | 11,842 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.3 | 876 | 14,089 | 42.9% | 64.3% | |
| 48.15% | 28 | 1.8 | 764 | 12,147 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 6.6 | 816 | 12,514 | 36.4% | 56.3% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 3.1 | 801 | 12,894 | 40.0% | 52.9% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 2.4 | 853 | 12,986 | 62.5% | 70.0% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 3.2 | 783 | 12,992 | 61.5% | 61.5% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 7.2 | 746 | 11,284 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.4 | 805 | 13,330 | 55.6% | 56.3% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 2.6 | 774 | 13,510 | 80.0% | 47.4% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 3.5 | 665 | 12,504 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 6.5 | 807 | 11,555 | 83.3% | 27.3% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 6.5 | 786 | 12,418 | 12.5% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.3 | 528 | 10,490 | 37.5% | 83.3% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 6.4 | 793 | 12,553 | 58.3% | 70.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.2 | 671 | 12,089 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 6.7 | 673 | 12,784 | 50.0% | 26.7% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 681 | 13,093 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.0 | 800 | 12,286 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 3.3 | 755 | 12,640 | 75.0% | 46.7% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.9 | 812 | 12,818 | 87.5% | 30.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.1 | 816 | 10,917 | 53.9% | 40.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.5 | 738 | 12,584 | 42.9% | 44.4% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.1 | 631 | 11,990 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.0 | 659 | 10,967 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.7 | 666 | 12,225 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.7 | 651 | 13,029 | 100.0% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 4.5 | 667 | 12,638 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 3.7 | 976 | 12,730 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 23.08% | 14 | 5.8 | 663 | 10,406 | 33.3% | 14.3% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.1 | 597 | 11,256 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.5 | 805 | 12,389 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 849 | 13,247 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 13 | 2.4 | 796 | 14,374 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.8 | 681 | 11,895 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.1 | 701 | 11,521 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 81.82% | 12 | 4.6 | 575 | 9,212 | 87.5% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.6 | 579 | 11,586 | 71.4% | 60.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.9 | 796 | 10,759 | 60.0% | 83.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.7 | 712 | 11,546 | 83.3% | 40.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.4 | 546 | 12,182 | 16.7% | 40.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.0 | 764 | 13,169 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.7 | 634 | 10,517 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.8 | 576 | 9,862 | 16.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 590 | 10,008 | 71.4% | 33.3% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 512 | 9,146 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.0 | 611 | 9,952 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.7 | 919 | 14,000 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.3 | 667 | 11,669 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.5 | 832 | 13,267 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.4 | 774 | 12,883 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 813 | 14,043 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.8 | 769 | 10,461 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.4 | 577 | 10,284 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.8 | 650 | 12,407 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.5 | 699 | 11,212 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.4 | 521 | 9,305 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 526 | 9,643 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 769 | 12,283 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.8 | 785 | 11,824 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 328 | 7,270 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 725 | 12,193 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 627 | 9,441 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.6 | 450 | 8,851 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
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Nasus vs Azir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nasus do against Azir in League of Legends?
Nasus wins the Nasus vs Azir matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Azir's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Nasus do against Azir in the early game?
In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Azir with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Nasus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nasus do against Azir in the late game?
In the late game, Azir takes over the Nasus vs Azir matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Azir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nasus vs Azir matchup?
Nasus wins the matchup against Azir with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Nasus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Nasus build against Azir?
The best Nasus build against Azir includes Serylda's Grudge, Force of Nature, Trinity Force with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nasus runes against Azir?
The best Nasus runes against Azir use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nasus vs Azir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nasus counter Azir?
Yes, Nasus has a favorable matchup against Azir with a 71.4% win rate. Nasus strongly counters Azir in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.
How do I play Nasus against Azir?
When playing Nasus against Azir, 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.