Nasus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Nasusvs Neeko

CFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches595,409
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nasus vs Neeko is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Neeko wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Nasus based on 5 games. Nasus wins the early laning phase while Neeko scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nasus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nasus vs Neeko 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.

Compare against an opponent
Neeko - 40.0% win rateNeeko(40.0%)
Nasus - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Nasus
40.0% WR
VS
Neeko vs Nasus matchup - 60.0% win rate
Neeko
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Nasus vs Neeko Matchup?

Neeko wins the Nasus vs Neeko matchup
Winner
Neeko
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.1
CS / min
5.7
579
DMG / min
1,073
10,955
Gold / game
13,488
443
Heal / min
134
1,369
DMG Mitigated / min
428
0.6
CC / min
2.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Nasus vs Neeko Matchup Summary

The Nasus vs Neeko matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Neeko wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 40.0%, giving Neeko a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nasus controls the early laning stage, but Neeko outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nasus needs to press advantages before Neeko reaches their power spikes, while Neeko should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Neeko leads by 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Neeko 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 Neeko 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 Neeko Laning Phase Breakdown

Neeko wins the laning phase against Nasus in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.1Nasus
5.7Neeko
Neeko edges out Nasus by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Neeko.
Damage
579Nasus
1,073Neeko
Neeko heavily out-damages Nasus by 494 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 Neeko's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,955Nasus
13,488Neeko
Neeko generates a commanding 2,533 more gold per game than Nasus. This substantial economic advantage means Neeko consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nasus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.6Nasus
2.1Neeko
Neeko brings significantly more crowd control than Nasus, with 1.5 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Neeko far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Nasus should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,812Nasus
562Neeko
Nasus vastly out-sustains Neeko, healing and mitigating 1,250 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Neeko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Neeko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nasus Build Against Neeko

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Neeko, providing the mobility and stats Nasus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nasus against Neeko are Trinity Force, Spirit Visage and Bandlepipes. 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 Neeko matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nasus
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Nasus early game win rateNasus50.0%
Neeko early game win rateNeeko50.0%
Late Game
Neeko
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Nasus late game win rateNasus33.3%
Neeko late game win rateNeeko66.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Nasus and Neeko, 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.

Neeko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Nasus. Extended games heavily favor Neeko, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Nasus has the edge early, but Neeko gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Nasus Runes Against Neeko

Precision rune tree - Nasus primary runes vs NeekoPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Nasus rune vs NeekoTriumph - best Nasus rune vs NeekoLegend: Haste - best Nasus rune vs NeekoLast Stand - best Nasus rune vs Neeko
Resolve rune tree - Nasus secondary runes vs NeekoResolve
Demolish - best Nasus rune vs NeekoSecond Wind - best Nasus rune vs Neeko
100.0% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Nasus the best tools to compete against Neeko in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Nasus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
39.56%1826.374811,47629.3%46.7%
50.68%1486.160411,91554.2%48.3%
42.52%1275.774110,86747.3%38.9%
50.49%1035.877911,80350.0%50.9%
42.53%876.574312,14329.4%50.9%
57.89%766.766811,54751.5%62.8%
46.27%676.370610,92648.3%44.7%
37.10%626.51,26412,50436.8%37.2%
39.34%617.077611,84857.1%30.0%
45.00%605.682412,05245.0%45.0%
50.00%605.573211,48848.1%51.5%
58.33%607.064911,94060.6%55.6%
53.45%586.485311,55252.2%54.3%
51.72%585.873610,85633.3%64.7%
41.07%565.476611,56842.9%40.0%
54.90%515.773911,33956.0%53.9%
44.68%476.275911,03143.5%45.8%
34.78%466.478712,18128.6%40.0%
43.48%466.586112,95260.0%35.5%
65.22%466.278411,28275.0%57.7%
47.83%463.074212,30952.6%44.4%
40.00%456.280311,73630.0%48.0%
56.82%446.086110,62057.9%56.0%
54.55%446.159512,25866.7%50.0%
40.48%425.771810,24828.6%52.4%
62.50%404.194612,48347.4%76.2%
50.00%406.576710,58745.8%56.3%
51.28%396.675211,34243.8%56.5%
40.54%375.962410,70033.3%47.4%
45.95%376.071810,69857.9%33.3%
50.00%363.671813,44972.7%40.0%
47.06%343.078013,01950.0%45.0%
55.88%346.274011,89941.2%70.6%
59.38%322.382713,10361.5%57.9%
53.13%326.081511,71450.0%57.1%
54.84%311.974912,07436.4%65.0%
58.06%316.580312,94453.3%62.5%
45.16%315.870910,30844.4%46.1%
58.06%316.174712,20766.7%52.6%
61.29%316.267312,36450.0%66.7%
44.83%295.663110,59753.9%37.5%
44.83%292.174711,67833.3%57.1%
55.17%296.173510,88961.5%50.0%
53.57%285.960511,40475.0%37.5%
35.71%286.795812,16653.9%20.0%
68.00%256.991212,76172.7%64.3%
60.00%255.568010,71246.1%75.0%
60.00%256.662211,34163.6%57.1%
59.09%222.566411,53963.6%54.5%
50.00%226.881913,20550.0%50.0%
50.00%224.478712,34688.9%23.1%
42.86%216.35749,87720.0%63.6%
42.11%195.870712,14725.0%54.5%
52.63%192.881912,66236.4%75.0%
63.16%195.882811,63762.5%63.6%
57.89%195.581411,97528.6%75.0%
61.11%184.288412,48250.0%70.0%
33.33%185.371311,19628.6%36.4%
64.71%171.766412,50450.0%72.7%
35.29%176.278510,49833.3%37.5%
64.71%171.379615,39233.3%71.4%
62.50%166.877811,66455.6%71.4%
37.50%165.864910,18637.5%37.5%
46.67%152.474313,02033.3%55.6%
46.67%156.679210,74220.0%60.0%
71.43%141.778112,631100.0%60.0%
50.00%142.770911,37028.6%71.4%
7.69%135.061611,10520.0%0.0%
61.54%135.568211,20666.7%57.1%
69.23%137.381612,90950.0%85.7%
58.33%126.566610,14466.7%50.0%
58.33%121.372814,09360.0%57.1%
50.00%127.268010,69862.5%25.0%
33.33%125.367212,07033.3%33.3%
54.55%112.367712,07666.7%40.0%
72.73%116.669511,48850.0%100.0%
50.00%105.967711,33550.0%50.0%
50.00%103.876211,66166.7%42.9%
33.33%93.764710,6320.0%60.0%
44.44%92.081912,15950.0%40.0%
55.56%91.479814,43333.3%66.7%
55.56%92.989014,31633.3%66.7%
55.56%95.698413,598100.0%33.3%
50.00%85.957611,41766.7%40.0%
25.00%81.358711,23433.3%20.0%
25.00%86.488811,4800.0%50.0%
42.86%76.474712,77966.7%25.0%
57.14%74.190712,735100.0%40.0%
71.43%76.671912,65766.7%75.0%
42.86%76.360410,9110.0%60.0%
57.14%77.152811,56766.7%50.0%
28.57%73.36329,61620.0%50.0%
83.33%62.362210,73475.0%100.0%
50.00%66.765010,38350.0%50.0%
33.33%66.77989,70133.3%33.3%
50.00%65.875011,3320.0%60.0%
50.00%65.677312,515100.0%0.0%
0.00%62.145310,3420.0%0.0%
40.00%55.157910,95550.0%33.3%
80.00%56.33777,683100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.452914,419100.0%25.0%
80.00%50.961311,737100.0%50.0%
40.00%53.252212,200100.0%0.0%
20.00%56.178011,29833.3%0.0%

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Nasus vs Neeko - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nasus do against Neeko in League of Legends?

Neeko wins the Nasus vs Neeko matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Nasus do against Neeko in the early game?

In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Neeko 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 Neeko in the late game?

In the late game, Neeko takes over the Nasus vs Neeko matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Neeko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nasus vs Neeko matchup?

Neeko wins the matchup against Nasus with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Neeko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Nasus build against Neeko?

The best Nasus build against Neeko includes Trinity Force, Spirit Visage, Bandlepipes with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Nasus runes against Neeko?

The best Nasus runes against Neeko use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nasus vs Neeko matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nasus counter Neeko?

No, Nasus struggles against Neeko with only a 40.0% win rate. Neeko has the advantage in this matchup. Nasus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Neeko's lead.

How do I play Nasus against Neeko?

When playing Nasus against Neeko, play cautiously and avoid Neeko's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Neeko has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.