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

Nasusvs Lee Sin

SFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nasus vs Lee Sin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nasus wins with a 59.8% win rate (+19.6%) over Lee Sin based on 92 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 Lee Sin 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 - 59.8% win rate in this matchup
Nasus
59.8% WR
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Lee Sin vs Nasus matchup - 40.2% win rate
Lee Sin
40.2% WR

Who Wins the Nasus vs Lee Sin Matchup?

Nasus wins the Nasus vs Lee Sin matchup
Winner
Nasus
Matches: 92
59.8%
Win Rate
40.2%
1.3
CS / min
0.9
768
DMG / min
695
12,186
Gold / game
11,950
803
Heal / min
479
1,771
DMG Mitigated / min
1,332
0.8
CC / min
0.9
51.5%
Early Game WR
48.5%
64.4%
Late Game WR
35.6%

Nasus vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

The Nasus vs Lee Sin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 92 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 59.8% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 40.2%, giving Nasus a 19.6 percentage point advantage. Nasus dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Lee Sin 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 763 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nasus players can confidently pick into Lee Sin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown

Nasus wins the laning phase against Lee Sin in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.3Nasus
0.9Lee Sin
Nasus edges out Lee Sin by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nasus.
Damage
768Nasus
695Lee Sin
Nasus deals 72 more champion damage per minute than Lee Sin. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Lee Sin choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Nasus's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,186Nasus
11,950Lee Sin
Nasus and Lee Sin generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 237 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
0.9Lee Sin
Both Nasus and Lee Sin provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
2,574Nasus
1,811Lee Sin
Nasus vastly out-sustains Lee Sin, healing and mitigating 763 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lee Sin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lee Sin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nasus Build Against Lee Sin

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Nasus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nasus against Lee Sin are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Iceborn Gauntlet and Frozen Heart. 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 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lee Sin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nasus vs Lee Sin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nasus
51.5%
+3.0% advantage
Nasus early game win rateNasus51.5%
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin48.5%
Late Game
Nasus
64.4%
+28.8% advantage
Nasus late game win rateNasus64.4%
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin35.6%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Nasus has a meaningful 51.5% win rate, outperforming Lee Sin by 3.0 percentage points. Nasus players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 64.4% win rate — 28.8 points above Lee Sin. 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. Lee Sin players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Nasus Runes Against Lee Sin

Precision rune tree - Nasus primary runes vs Lee SinPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Nasus rune vs Lee SinTriumph - best Nasus rune vs Lee SinLegend: Haste - best Nasus rune vs Lee SinLast Stand - best Nasus rune vs Lee Sin
Resolve rune tree - Nasus secondary runes vs Lee SinResolve
Second Wind - best Nasus rune vs Lee SinUnflinching - best Nasus rune vs Lee Sin
82.4% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Nasus to press their advantage against Lee Sin, 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 Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nasus do against Lee Sin in League of Legends?

Nasus wins the Nasus vs Lee Sin matchup with a 59.8% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 40.2%, a 19.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 92 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Nasus do against Lee Sin in the early game?

In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Lee Sin with a 51.5% win rate versus 48.5%. 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 Lee Sin in the late game?

In the late game, Nasus takes over the Nasus vs Lee Sin matchup with a 64.4% win rate compared to 35.6%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nasus vs Lee Sin matchup?

Nasus wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 59.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 19.6 percentage point advantage means Nasus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 92 games analyzed.

What is the best Nasus build against Lee Sin?

The best Nasus build against Lee Sin includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Iceborn Gauntlet, Frozen Heart 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 Lee Sin?

The best Nasus runes against Lee Sin use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 82.4% win rate in the Nasus vs Lee Sin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nasus counter Lee Sin?

Yes, Nasus has a favorable matchup against Lee Sin with a 59.8% win rate. Nasus strongly counters Lee Sin in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Nasus against Lee Sin?

When playing Nasus against Lee Sin, 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.