Nasusvs Elise
Nasus vs Elise is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Elise wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Nasus based on 6 games. Elise 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 Elise 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.
Who Wins the Nasus vs Elise Matchup?
Nasus vs Elise Matchup Summary
The Nasus vs Elise matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Elise wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nasus's 33.3%, giving Elise a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Elise 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 870 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Elise has a strong advantage in this matchup. Nasus players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Elise overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Nasus vs Elise Laning Phase Breakdown
Elise is favored during the laning phase against Nasus, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Elise holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nasus Build Against Elise
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Elise, providing the mobility and stats Nasus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nasus against Elise are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Iceborn Gauntlet and Spirit Visage. This combination gives Nasus 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 Elise. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nasus vs Elise matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nasus33.3%
Elise66.7%Nasus33.3%Elise66.7%Elise 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 Elise can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Elise is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Nasus. Extended games heavily favor Elise, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Elise 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 Nasus Runes Against Elise
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Nasus the best tools to compete against Elise in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00% | 70 | 1.2 | 734 | 11,666 | 46.4% | 52.4% | |
| 59.38% | 64 | 1.4 | 700 | 11,274 | 56.3% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 1.2 | 637 | 10,892 | 46.4% | 53.3% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 5.5 | 738 | 10,022 | 43.5% | 53.1% | |
| 45.28% | 53 | 6.3 | 713 | 11,867 | 47.4% | 44.1% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 1.1 | 719 | 11,878 | 52.4% | 51.6% | |
| 48.08% | 52 | 1.4 | 727 | 12,259 | 50.0% | 47.2% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 5.9 | 682 | 11,883 | 33.3% | 52.8% | |
| 52.08% | 48 | 1.8 | 617 | 10,360 | 57.9% | 48.3% | |
| 63.04% | 46 | 1.1 | 552 | 11,365 | 52.9% | 69.0% | |
| 39.13% | 46 | 3.5 | 687 | 12,282 | 38.5% | 39.4% | |
| 46.34% | 41 | 2.0 | 692 | 11,829 | 33.3% | 56.5% | |
| 68.29% | 41 | 5.9 | 818 | 12,612 | 70.6% | 66.7% | |
| 39.47% | 38 | 5.7 | 727 | 10,886 | 36.4% | 40.7% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 3.5 | 755 | 12,331 | 47.1% | 55.6% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.3 | 812 | 11,250 | 55.6% | 56.3% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 1.0 | 694 | 10,471 | 69.2% | 26.3% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 6.3 | 1,116 | 12,572 | 70.0% | 40.9% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 1.1 | 667 | 12,792 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 4.9 | 726 | 10,488 | 54.5% | 52.6% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 1.1 | 715 | 10,515 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 6.3 | 580 | 10,075 | 64.3% | 31.3% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 1.2 | 591 | 9,680 | 53.9% | 26.7% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 5.3 | 687 | 11,614 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 1.3 | 683 | 10,401 | 54.5% | 40.0% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 6.3 | 711 | 10,552 | 40.0% | 71.4% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.2 | 612 | 10,108 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.0 | 628 | 11,024 | 45.5% | 53.9% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 1.9 | 684 | 11,699 | 50.0% | 64.3% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.3 | 802 | 13,560 | 80.0% | 47.4% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 7.2 | 917 | 13,189 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 5.3 | 770 | 12,211 | 62.5% | 35.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.1 | 818 | 11,848 | 44.4% | 53.9% | |
| 80.00% | 20 | 1.8 | 888 | 12,672 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 964 | 11,980 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 798 | 12,640 | 50.0% | 56.3% | |
| 25.00% | 20 | 1.3 | 714 | 13,154 | 16.7% | 28.6% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 678 | 11,668 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 4.7 | 588 | 9,664 | 30.0% | 70.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 5.3 | 768 | 10,471 | 33.3% | 70.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 5.2 | 720 | 10,931 | 62.5% | 36.4% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 6.3 | 829 | 14,359 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.2 | 661 | 11,663 | 77.8% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.4 | 740 | 12,068 | 60.0% | 46.1% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 5.8 | 813 | 12,124 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.1 | 741 | 12,588 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.6 | 695 | 10,365 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 5.5 | 1,023 | 12,269 | 57.1% | 80.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 1.6 | 752 | 12,613 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 4.8 | 793 | 12,765 | 75.0% | 53.9% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 1.0 | 583 | 8,960 | 25.0% | 37.5% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 5.6 | 702 | 11,180 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 86.67% | 15 | 1.9 | 597 | 11,847 | 100.0% | 77.8% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.9 | 786 | 11,048 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.0 | 811 | 12,453 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 7.1 | 750 | 12,703 | 75.0% | 36.4% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.3 | 678 | 11,091 | 71.4% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.9 | 793 | 12,547 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 2.8 | 651 | 11,630 | 42.9% | 71.4% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.8 | 801 | 13,473 | 33.3% | 63.6% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.2 | 587 | 12,513 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.3 | 824 | 10,960 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 2.5 | 736 | 13,090 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 3.0 | 794 | 14,557 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 2.0 | 816 | 12,175 | 75.0% | 62.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.9 | 842 | 11,508 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.5 | 838 | 13,268 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 8.33% | 12 | 4.5 | 591 | 9,815 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.2 | 727 | 10,611 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.4 | 710 | 13,782 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.1 | 952 | 12,200 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.5 | 648 | 10,430 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 672 | 10,313 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 502 | 11,453 | 80.0% | 80.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 816 | 10,923 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 680 | 11,092 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.8 | 780 | 12,694 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.9 | 464 | 9,063 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.2 | 730 | 13,864 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 5.2 | 655 | 11,058 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 777 | 11,855 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.6 | 663 | 12,034 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 1,057 | 12,759 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.8 | 882 | 14,249 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.0 | 928 | 13,859 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.0 | 549 | 11,311 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.8 | 391 | 7,694 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 830 | 14,439 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 710 | 9,027 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 433 | 10,786 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
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Nasus vs Elise - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nasus do against Elise in League of Legends?
Elise wins the Nasus vs Elise matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nasus's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Nasus do against Elise in the early game?
In the early game, Elise has the advantage against Nasus with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Elise players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nasus do against Elise in the late game?
In the late game, Elise takes over the Nasus vs Elise matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Elise scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nasus vs Elise matchup?
Elise wins the matchup against Nasus with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Elise is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Nasus build against Elise?
The best Nasus build against Elise includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Iceborn Gauntlet, Spirit Visage with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Nasus runes against Elise?
The best Nasus runes against Elise use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Nasus vs Elise matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nasus counter Elise?
No, Nasus struggles against Elise with only a 33.3% win rate. Elise has the advantage in this matchup. Nasus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Elise's lead.
How do I play Nasus against Elise?
When playing Nasus against Elise, play cautiously and avoid Elise's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Elise has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.