
Nasusvs Lissandra
Nasus vs Lissandra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.5. Lissandra wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Nasus based on 7 games. Nasus wins the early laning phase while Lissandra scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nasus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nasus vs Lissandra 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 Lissandra Matchup?

Nasus vs Lissandra Matchup Summary
The Nasus vs Lissandra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Lissandra wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Nasus's 42.9%, giving Lissandra a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nasus controls the early laning stage, but Lissandra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nasus needs to press advantages before Lissandra reaches their power spikes, while Lissandra should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lissandra leads by 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lissandra 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 Lissandra 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 Lissandra Laning Phase Breakdown
Lissandra is favored during the laning phase against Nasus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Lissandra holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nasus Build Against Lissandra
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Lissandra, providing the mobility and stats Nasus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nasus against Lissandra are Death's Dance, Essence Reaver and Fiendhunter Bolts. 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 Lissandra matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nasus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Lissandra. This lopsided early game means Nasus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Lissandra is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Nasus. Extended games heavily favor Lissandra, 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 Lissandra reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Lissandra 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 Lissandra
The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Nasus the best tools to compete against Lissandra in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Nasus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.30% | 228 | 6.3 | 756 | 11,750 | 35.6% | 51.2% | |
| 52.54% | 118 | 5.6 | 738 | 11,736 | 54.5% | 51.4% | |
| 53.51% | 114 | 5.8 | 814 | 12,060 | 47.7% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 98 | 5.7 | 1,188 | 12,161 | 53.3% | 47.2% | |
| 51.61% | 93 | 5.7 | 624 | 12,035 | 56.3% | 49.2% | |
| 59.14% | 93 | 5.1 | 843 | 11,752 | 62.2% | 56.3% | |
| 37.36% | 91 | 6.3 | 714 | 11,072 | 32.6% | 41.7% | |
| 65.56% | 90 | 7.2 | 868 | 12,945 | 62.5% | 68.0% | |
| 48.86% | 88 | 6.2 | 821 | 11,439 | 59.2% | 35.9% | |
| 56.32% | 87 | 6.6 | 715 | 12,250 | 63.2% | 51.0% | |
| 44.30% | 79 | 5.1 | 776 | 12,200 | 50.0% | 39.5% | |
| 51.35% | 74 | 5.0 | 811 | 12,036 | 37.5% | 61.9% | |
| 50.68% | 73 | 6.2 | 709 | 11,874 | 38.9% | 62.2% | |
| 51.39% | 72 | 6.6 | 772 | 12,276 | 54.8% | 48.8% | |
| 37.14% | 70 | 6.3 | 660 | 11,257 | 37.5% | 36.8% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 6.6 | 822 | 12,225 | 44.0% | 51.2% | |
| 55.22% | 67 | 5.1 | 646 | 11,170 | 54.3% | 56.3% | |
| 56.25% | 64 | 6.1 | 948 | 12,390 | 44.8% | 65.7% | |
| 50.00% | 62 | 6.0 | 798 | 11,439 | 56.7% | 43.8% | |
| 51.61% | 62 | 6.1 | 878 | 11,916 | 55.2% | 48.5% | |
| 60.00% | 60 | 6.0 | 852 | 11,616 | 56.7% | 63.3% | |
| 55.93% | 59 | 6.2 | 833 | 11,701 | 64.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.57% | 56 | 6.5 | 782 | 13,053 | 65.4% | 43.3% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 5.8 | 677 | 10,949 | 53.1% | 41.7% | |
| 54.55% | 55 | 6.7 | 840 | 12,661 | 44.4% | 64.3% | |
| 39.62% | 53 | 1.8 | 655 | 11,560 | 52.2% | 30.0% | |
| 57.69% | 52 | 5.7 | 709 | 11,658 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.78% | 51 | 6.2 | 739 | 12,170 | 81.0% | 46.7% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 5.3 | 755 | 11,136 | 51.9% | 54.2% | |
| 58.00% | 50 | 5.5 | 811 | 11,966 | 63.6% | 53.6% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 6.2 | 678 | 12,848 | 52.2% | 43.5% | |
| 64.44% | 45 | 6.4 | 633 | 11,511 | 56.3% | 69.0% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 5.4 | 656 | 12,182 | 37.5% | 53.6% | |
| 53.49% | 43 | 3.0 | 663 | 12,912 | 58.8% | 50.0% | |
| 54.76% | 42 | 6.8 | 752 | 11,710 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 58.54% | 41 | 2.6 | 822 | 11,715 | 54.2% | 64.7% | |
| 62.50% | 40 | 1.4 | 736 | 13,074 | 52.6% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 6.6 | 844 | 12,994 | 40.0% | 56.0% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 2.4 | 704 | 13,586 | 43.8% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 39 | 2.2 | 807 | 13,167 | 58.3% | 63.0% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 6.5 | 681 | 12,016 | 55.0% | 58.8% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 5.9 | 835 | 11,327 | 53.9% | 45.8% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 6.6 | 773 | 12,409 | 53.3% | 52.6% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 6.4 | 689 | 10,846 | 26.7% | 61.1% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 7.1 | 711 | 10,636 | 25.0% | 76.9% | |
| 62.07% | 29 | 6.6 | 975 | 11,437 | 62.5% | 61.5% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 2.2 | 719 | 12,439 | 42.9% | 78.6% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 3.0 | 837 | 12,978 | 66.7% | 46.7% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 6.3 | 713 | 11,963 | 54.5% | 40.0% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 1.8 | 890 | 13,172 | 54.5% | 42.9% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 6.0 | 785 | 11,493 | 77.8% | 26.7% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 6.2 | 671 | 11,824 | 55.6% | 64.3% | |
| 73.91% | 23 | 6.4 | 718 | 12,220 | 80.0% | 69.2% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.1 | 616 | 10,565 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 2.7 | 848 | 12,566 | 54.5% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 4.2 | 875 | 13,256 | 60.0% | 41.7% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 2.0 | 841 | 14,469 | 83.3% | 53.3% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.8 | 769 | 12,446 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 5.7 | 678 | 12,918 | 60.0% | 73.3% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 4.0 | 850 | 11,651 | 45.5% | 87.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.4 | 814 | 12,426 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.0 | 670 | 12,600 | 22.2% | 80.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 7.2 | 804 | 11,729 | 44.4% | 62.5% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 1.9 | 793 | 14,514 | 83.3% | 54.5% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 3.6 | 597 | 11,857 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.2 | 605 | 10,801 | 27.3% | 66.7% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.2 | 755 | 13,338 | 66.7% | 54.5% | |
| 75.00% | 16 | 7.0 | 1,018 | 13,099 | 71.4% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.5 | 594 | 10,237 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 3.2 | 883 | 12,465 | 44.4% | 42.9% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 4.7 | 646 | 12,306 | 57.1% | 55.6% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 2.1 | 725 | 11,965 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.0 | 621 | 12,465 | 55.6% | 71.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.9 | 823 | 10,345 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 3.3 | 784 | 13,072 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 2.3 | 726 | 12,623 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 3.5 | 793 | 10,689 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 1.4 | 765 | 14,021 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 3.3 | 682 | 10,590 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 4.3 | 712 | 11,050 | 37.5% | 20.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.9 | 841 | 12,343 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 1.5 | 631 | 10,199 | 37.5% | 0.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 5.5 | 785 | 10,673 | 77.8% | 100.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.1 | 752 | 10,546 | 62.5% | 0.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.0 | 841 | 14,073 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.1 | 912 | 13,079 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.2 | 1,001 | 13,163 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 1.8 | 861 | 13,412 | 40.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.9 | 872 | 15,642 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 728 | 12,428 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 581 | 8,013 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 611 | 10,053 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.2 | 741 | 12,103 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.8 | 808 | 11,502 | 83.3% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.4 | 534 | 10,672 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.0 | 703 | 12,074 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.6 | 670 | 12,415 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.9 | 835 | 13,289 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 689 | 13,607 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.7 | 700 | 12,431 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.0 | 608 | 14,360 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.5 | 878 | 11,309 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 2.6 | 788 | 12,557 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.5 | 667 | 9,328 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.3 | 871 | 14,378 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.6 | 639 | 11,557 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.0 | 657 | 11,813 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.9 | 430 | 10,901 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 3.1 | 572 | 10,921 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.3 | 677 | 8,994 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 358 | 9,887 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 778 | 12,547 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 697 | 10,032 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 780 | 14,208 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
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Nasus vs Lissandra - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nasus do against Lissandra in League of Legends?
Lissandra wins the Nasus vs Lissandra matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Nasus's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.5.
How does Nasus do against Lissandra in the early game?
In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Lissandra with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Lissandra in the late game?
In the late game, Lissandra takes over the Nasus vs Lissandra matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Lissandra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nasus vs Lissandra matchup?
Lissandra wins the matchup against Nasus with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.5. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Lissandra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Nasus build against Lissandra?
The best Nasus build against Lissandra includes Death's Dance, Essence Reaver, Fiendhunter Bolts with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nasus runes against Lissandra?
The best Nasus runes against Lissandra use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nasus vs Lissandra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nasus counter Lissandra?
No, Nasus struggles against Lissandra with only a 42.9% win rate. Lissandra has the advantage in this matchup. Nasus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lissandra's lead.
How do I play Nasus against Lissandra?
When playing Nasus against Lissandra, play cautiously and avoid Lissandra's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Lissandra has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.