Nasus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Nasusvs Mordekaiser

BFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nasus vs Mordekaiser is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nasus wins with a 57.8% win rate (+15.5%) over Mordekaiser based on 161 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 Mordekaiser 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 - 57.8% win rate in this matchup
Nasus
57.8% WR
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Mordekaiser vs Nasus matchup - 42.2% win rate
Mordekaiser
42.2% WR

Who Wins the Nasus vs Mordekaiser Matchup?

Nasus wins the Nasus vs Mordekaiser matchup
Winner
Nasus
Matches: 161
57.8%
Win Rate
42.2%
5.8
CS / min
6.0
754
DMG / min
1,041
11,791
Gold / game
11,877
559
Heal / min
362
1,532
DMG Mitigated / min
1,466
0.6
CC / min
0.7
54.8%
Early Game WR
45.2%
59.6%
Late Game WR
40.4%

Nasus vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

The Nasus vs Mordekaiser matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 161 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 57.8% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 42.2%, giving Nasus a 15.5 percentage point advantage. Nasus dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Mordekaiser players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Mordekaiser leads by 287 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nasus players can confidently pick into Mordekaiser and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Mordekaiser 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 Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown

Mordekaiser wins the laning phase against Nasus in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.8Nasus
6.0Mordekaiser
Nasus and Mordekaiser farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
754Nasus
1,041Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser heavily out-damages Nasus by 287 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nasus should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Mordekaiser's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,791Nasus
11,877Mordekaiser
Nasus and Mordekaiser generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 86 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Nasus
0.7Mordekaiser
Both Nasus and Mordekaiser 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
2,091Nasus
1,828Mordekaiser
Nasus vastly out-sustains Mordekaiser, healing and mitigating 263 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Mordekaiser is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Mordekaiser, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nasus Build Against Mordekaiser

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Nasus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nasus against Mordekaiser are Trinity Force, Thornmail 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 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Mordekaiser. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nasus vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nasus
54.8%
+9.7% advantage
Nasus early game win rateNasus54.8%
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser45.2%
Late Game
Nasus
59.6%
+19.2% advantage
Nasus late game win rateNasus59.6%
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser40.4%

Nasus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.8% win rate — a 9.7 percentage point lead over Mordekaiser. This lopsided early game means Nasus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 59.6% win rate — 19.2 points above Mordekaiser. 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. Mordekaiser players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Nasus Runes Against Mordekaiser

Precision rune tree - Nasus primary runes vs MordekaiserPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Nasus rune vs MordekaiserTriumph - best Nasus rune vs MordekaiserLegend: Haste - best Nasus rune vs MordekaiserLast Stand - best Nasus rune vs Mordekaiser
Resolve rune tree - Nasus secondary runes vs MordekaiserResolve
Second Wind - best Nasus rune vs MordekaiserUnflinching - best Nasus rune vs Mordekaiser
60.2% WR

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


Nasus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.83%2166.371911,29038.5%51.2%
40.11%1825.964211,61746.4%36.3%
57.76%1615.875411,79154.8%59.6%
48.18%1376.085111,61552.6%45.0%
53.33%1355.770911,46456.4%51.3%
48.06%1296.471912,08350.0%46.8%
48.00%1256.472511,58250.9%45.8%
49.14%1166.170711,74940.8%55.2%
45.10%1026.582511,87636.8%50.0%
43.16%955.776810,82236.2%50.0%
48.39%935.172811,18942.9%52.9%
45.98%876.482311,80741.0%50.0%
48.24%855.776211,93455.2%44.6%
38.55%835.978911,12136.1%40.4%
53.09%816.11,12811,53845.2%61.5%
48.65%742.669711,51847.2%50.0%
54.79%736.583711,92661.5%51.1%
54.29%707.181012,80736.7%67.5%
42.03%696.262310,95945.5%38.9%
36.92%656.477711,16555.6%23.7%
49.23%655.576211,50350.0%48.6%
50.77%652.072512,62550.0%51.1%
41.54%655.986912,54530.8%48.7%
64.62%656.778813,30575.0%58.5%
55.56%636.575011,42856.7%54.5%
56.45%626.370412,24847.8%61.5%
54.24%596.572211,84256.5%52.8%
55.17%583.781612,24866.7%42.9%
51.79%566.166111,06848.1%55.2%
52.73%556.578113,08070.0%42.9%
59.26%543.377512,12864.0%55.2%
55.56%546.072412,31855.0%55.9%
44.44%545.578110,45140.0%48.3%
53.70%542.370712,30538.1%63.6%
54.72%536.366512,45852.9%55.6%
48.08%526.163611,71051.9%44.0%
66.67%512.176713,43763.6%69.0%
35.42%485.680310,25431.8%38.5%
45.83%485.477610,58744.0%47.8%
48.94%476.580712,31242.1%53.6%
67.44%431.477212,94270.6%65.4%
59.52%426.477612,34952.9%64.0%
52.38%421.163412,53350.0%53.3%
59.52%423.966412,61560.0%59.3%
31.71%415.388612,13642.9%25.9%
51.22%416.073211,68762.5%44.0%
52.50%402.379912,92141.2%60.9%
50.00%401.870612,59650.0%50.0%
61.54%395.873012,35766.7%59.3%
61.54%396.271011,31247.6%77.8%
63.64%336.172813,15360.0%65.2%
56.25%324.171713,26554.5%57.1%
58.06%313.778911,79243.8%73.3%
53.33%303.765012,29442.9%62.5%
58.62%296.677210,66941.7%70.6%
50.00%281.974913,92257.1%47.6%
46.43%286.681210,95661.5%33.3%
77.78%276.081112,165100.0%64.7%
51.85%271.675513,24550.0%52.6%
53.85%261.977212,45750.0%57.1%
50.00%246.870711,74272.7%30.8%
52.17%233.574112,32541.7%63.6%
65.22%234.885312,35845.5%83.3%
59.09%226.468212,36150.0%64.3%
63.64%226.868110,18566.7%60.0%
47.62%216.575311,16955.6%41.7%
40.00%205.664011,22750.0%30.0%
40.00%202.066912,70242.9%38.5%
30.00%201.277412,34618.2%44.4%
42.11%192.566611,06550.0%33.3%
50.00%182.182112,97837.5%60.0%
50.00%186.78299,71750.0%50.0%
55.56%183.280011,99450.0%60.0%
23.53%176.161411,48122.2%25.0%
64.71%171.981713,17550.0%72.7%
25.00%161.972713,55750.0%10.0%
37.50%167.277513,20262.5%12.5%
56.25%162.972913,07950.0%60.0%
31.25%161.671212,10014.3%44.4%
50.00%166.773311,32140.0%54.5%
50.00%165.969113,52366.7%40.0%
43.75%166.692810,35733.3%57.1%
46.67%155.762712,59450.0%44.4%
46.67%154.91,02312,14066.7%33.3%
46.67%151.978312,81733.3%55.6%
66.67%155.387414,64033.3%88.9%
57.14%146.664812,21857.1%57.1%
50.00%141.168111,34242.9%57.1%
50.00%142.759910,57044.4%60.0%
35.71%141.860811,85633.3%40.0%
53.85%136.369711,11742.9%66.7%
61.54%135.971612,30450.0%71.4%
41.67%126.182610,28442.9%40.0%
58.33%124.41,04013,86966.7%55.6%
63.64%116.060613,05366.7%60.0%
60.00%105.773710,57340.0%80.0%
55.56%96.765413,240100.0%42.9%
44.44%94.363811,39433.3%50.0%
55.56%96.774110,79660.0%50.0%
66.67%95.571313,79666.7%66.7%
44.44%95.171812,98066.7%33.3%
50.00%83.04439,95666.7%40.0%
50.00%85.880611,35460.0%33.3%
25.00%86.261110,0510.0%40.0%
25.00%86.555711,10733.3%20.0%
75.00%81.280913,89350.0%83.3%
14.29%76.34829,3850.0%33.3%
28.57%72.966711,98666.7%0.0%
28.57%70.84378,99420.0%50.0%
42.86%71.157511,481100.0%20.0%
66.67%61.686914,6380.0%66.7%
66.67%67.388012,43750.0%75.0%
0.00%63.261210,3180.0%0.0%
50.00%66.175813,39333.3%66.7%
50.00%66.782311,08333.3%66.7%
40.00%54.777212,76750.0%33.3%
40.00%54.365113,4990.0%66.7%
20.00%55.861212,870100.0%0.0%
80.00%56.376814,17166.7%100.0%
40.00%52.663512,3990.0%66.7%
60.00%55.26417,98766.7%50.0%

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Nasus vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nasus do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?

Nasus wins the Nasus vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 57.8% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 42.2%, a 15.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 161 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Nasus do against Mordekaiser in the early game?

In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Mordekaiser with a 54.8% win rate versus 45.2%. 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 Mordekaiser in the late game?

In the late game, Nasus takes over the Nasus vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 59.6% win rate compared to 40.4%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nasus vs Mordekaiser matchup?

Nasus wins the matchup against Mordekaiser with a 57.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 15.5 percentage point advantage means Nasus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 161 games analyzed.

What is the best Nasus build against Mordekaiser?

The best Nasus build against Mordekaiser includes Trinity Force, Thornmail, Spirit Visage with Mercury's Treads. 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 Mordekaiser?

The best Nasus runes against Mordekaiser use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.2% win rate in the Nasus vs Mordekaiser matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nasus counter Mordekaiser?

Yes, Nasus has a favorable matchup against Mordekaiser with a 57.8% win rate. Nasus strongly counters Mordekaiser in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Nasus against Mordekaiser?

When playing Nasus against Mordekaiser, 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.