Nasus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.8%
Pick Rate
4.6%

Nasusvs Ekko

SFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nasus vs Ekko is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nasus wins with a 56.3% win rate (+12.5%) over Ekko based on 48 games. Nasus holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nasus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nasus vs Ekko matchup.

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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.

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Nasus - 56.3% win rate in this matchup
Nasus
56.3% WR
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Ekko vs Nasus matchup - 43.8% win rate
Ekko
43.8% WR

Who Wins the Nasus vs Ekko Matchup?

Nasus wins the Nasus vs Ekko matchup
Winner
Nasus
Matches: 48
56.3%
Win Rate
43.8%
1.4
CS / min
1.4
764
DMG / min
751
13,306
Gold / game
13,480
802
Heal / min
490
1,832
DMG Mitigated / min
856
0.8
CC / min
0.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
58.8%
Late Game WR
41.2%

Nasus vs Ekko Matchup Summary

The Nasus vs Ekko matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 48 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 56.3% win rate compared to Ekko's 43.8%, giving Nasus a 12.5 percentage point advantage. Nasus dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ekko 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 1,288 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nasus players can confidently pick into Ekko and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ekko 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 Ekko Laning Phase Breakdown

Nasus wins the laning phase against Ekko in League of Legends

Nasus is favored during the laning phase against Ekko, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nasus holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.4Nasus
1.4Ekko
Nasus and Ekko farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
764Nasus
751Ekko
Damage output is virtually even between Nasus and Ekko, with only 13 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,306Nasus
13,480Ekko
Nasus and Ekko generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 174 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.8Nasus
0.8Ekko
Both Nasus and Ekko provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,634Nasus
1,346Ekko
Nasus vastly out-sustains Ekko, healing and mitigating 1,288 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ekko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ekko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nasus Build Against Ekko

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Ekko, providing the mobility and stats Nasus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nasus against Ekko are Iceborn Gauntlet, Spirit Visage and Protoplasm Harness. This combination gives Nasus an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 6 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Ekko. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nasus vs Ekko matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nasus
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Nasus early game win rateNasus50.0%
Ekko early game win rateEkko50.0%
Late Game
Nasus
58.8%
+17.6% advantage
Nasus late game win rateNasus58.8%
Ekko late game win rateEkko41.2%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Nasus and Ekko, with Nasus 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 58.8% win rate — 17.6 points above Ekko. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Nasus Runes Against Ekko

Precision rune tree - Nasus primary runes vs EkkoPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Nasus rune vs EkkoTriumph - best Nasus rune vs EkkoLegend: Haste - best Nasus rune vs EkkoCut Down - best Nasus rune vs Ekko
Inspiration rune tree - Nasus secondary runes vs EkkoInspiration
Approach Velocity - best Nasus rune vs EkkoMagical Footwear - best Nasus rune vs Ekko
73.7% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Nasus to press their advantage against Ekko, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Nasus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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.

Nasus matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.89%1421.372311,71845.5%49.4%
45.32%1395.473910,52938.6%50.0%
44.35%1246.471011,56252.3%40.0%
52.54%1181.670311,59244.2%59.1%
47.75%1111.764211,17050.0%46.1%
49.54%1091.164711,14046.0%52.5%
47.22%1081.369312,14843.2%49.3%
49.02%1021.271712,12947.2%50.0%
49.47%951.258811,31038.5%57.1%
51.61%935.766711,63948.1%53.0%
54.35%925.883211,20350.0%58.0%
48.91%922.376912,00237.8%56.4%
59.78%921.376812,18651.5%64.4%
44.44%905.575410,72648.6%41.8%
54.55%886.376811,48248.6%58.8%
41.38%873.766611,45839.4%42.6%
58.33%721.165812,75645.0%63.5%
41.43%701.172711,80464.3%26.2%
50.00%704.370010,78048.4%51.3%
50.72%695.81,16112,54357.9%48.0%
53.85%655.477512,59858.3%51.2%
53.13%643.575011,57746.4%58.3%
45.45%551.364311,55361.1%37.8%
55.56%544.478812,37163.2%51.4%
49.06%531.573812,52152.9%47.2%
48.08%526.167811,26363.2%39.4%
55.77%521.972811,53756.5%55.2%
54.90%517.187613,02060.0%51.6%
58.82%511.170112,39060.0%58.1%
46.00%505.36759,79642.3%50.0%
38.78%491.575412,56643.8%36.4%
52.08%486.267810,41752.4%51.9%
70.83%481.879412,18468.8%71.9%
54.17%485.379711,17752.2%56.0%
52.08%481.372811,72044.4%56.7%
56.25%481.476413,30650.0%58.8%
54.35%464.876411,18944.4%60.7%
44.44%455.999110,92644.4%44.4%
53.49%436.369111,43169.2%46.7%
45.24%424.969310,41945.0%45.5%
48.78%415.272211,67847.4%50.0%
56.10%416.062310,64157.9%54.5%
50.00%401.873512,18252.4%47.4%
48.72%391.670712,29650.0%48.1%
56.41%394.875911,77945.5%60.7%
44.74%386.178712,19446.7%43.5%
63.16%385.265911,33668.4%57.9%
44.74%386.073810,09555.6%35.0%
70.27%376.378311,20880.0%63.6%
55.56%361.467910,68053.3%57.1%
44.44%361.269611,01735.7%50.0%
63.89%366.574313,30762.5%64.3%
54.29%353.570011,75453.3%55.0%
58.82%341.065712,28541.7%68.2%
48.48%337.072312,12863.6%40.9%
65.63%321.275213,01772.7%61.9%
62.50%326.778110,49372.2%50.0%
58.06%316.173611,29153.9%61.1%
70.97%314.993811,95061.5%77.8%
61.29%315.266411,29572.7%55.0%
48.39%316.082711,01346.1%50.0%
48.39%311.265012,57146.1%50.0%
53.33%301.974912,30063.6%47.4%
46.67%301.477912,48054.5%42.1%
64.29%282.674513,85666.7%62.5%
60.71%282.462411,40766.7%56.3%
53.57%286.679212,08744.4%57.9%
55.56%275.168110,95855.6%55.6%
59.26%276.178312,31481.8%43.8%
69.23%261.971612,21970.0%68.8%
73.08%265.581112,33885.7%68.4%
26.92%264.365710,9259.1%40.0%
66.67%241.153011,73966.7%66.7%
56.52%231.577513,49642.9%62.5%
69.57%236.176910,22566.7%71.4%
38.10%211.364611,06955.6%25.0%
55.56%185.173113,11075.0%50.0%
61.11%184.864011,55875.0%50.0%
43.75%161.566712,7880.0%53.9%
25.00%161.05178,57230.0%16.7%
60.00%152.966611,24457.1%62.5%
40.00%155.969010,02042.9%37.5%
57.14%146.192913,866100.0%53.9%
61.54%131.573813,58133.3%70.0%
30.77%136.269012,71233.3%30.0%
69.23%135.978111,56480.0%62.5%
66.67%122.081613,32750.0%75.0%
54.55%111.56349,95950.0%66.7%
70.00%106.41,00012,29680.0%60.0%
30.00%106.179213,32066.7%14.3%
50.00%106.663611,62050.0%50.0%
30.00%105.44968,81016.7%50.0%
66.67%91.775013,786100.0%57.1%
55.56%91.769312,92233.3%66.7%
42.86%76.266712,724100.0%33.3%
57.14%75.35438,35425.0%100.0%
14.29%76.353210,1480.0%33.3%
16.67%62.552810,49633.3%0.0%
66.67%66.071110,821100.0%60.0%
50.00%67.04299,08250.0%50.0%
40.00%56.18039,81450.0%33.3%
60.00%56.35398,95350.0%66.7%
60.00%54.758011,4070.0%60.0%
60.00%56.379812,05850.0%66.7%
40.00%53.675914,2850.0%40.0%
40.00%54.489910,2840.0%66.7%
60.00%56.481416,147100.0%50.0%

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Nasus vs Ekko - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nasus do against Ekko in League of Legends?

Nasus wins the Nasus vs Ekko matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to Ekko's 43.8%, a 12.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 48 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Nasus do against Ekko in the early game?

In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Ekko with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Ekko in the late game?

In the late game, Nasus takes over the Nasus vs Ekko matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to 41.2%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nasus vs Ekko matchup?

Nasus wins the matchup against Ekko with a 56.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 12.5 percentage point advantage means Nasus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 48 games analyzed.

What is the best Nasus build against Ekko?

The best Nasus build against Ekko includes Iceborn Gauntlet, Spirit Visage, Protoplasm Harness with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Nasus runes against Ekko?

The best Nasus runes against Ekko use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 73.7% win rate in the Nasus vs Ekko matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nasus counter Ekko?

Yes, Nasus has a favorable matchup against Ekko with a 56.3% win rate. Nasus strongly counters Ekko in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Nasus against Ekko?

When playing Nasus against Ekko, 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.