Nasusvs Rengar
Nasus vs Rengar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Rengar wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Nasus based on 8 games. Nasus wins the early laning phase while Rengar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nasus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nasus vs Rengar 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 Rengar Matchup?
Nasus vs Rengar Matchup Summary
The Nasus vs Rengar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Rengar wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Nasus's 37.5%, giving Rengar a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nasus controls the early laning stage, but Rengar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nasus needs to press advantages before Rengar reaches their power spikes, while Rengar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Nasus leads by 1,300 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rengar 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 Rengar 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 Rengar Laning Phase Breakdown
Nasus is favored during the laning phase against Rengar, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Nasus holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nasus Build Against Rengar
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Rengar, providing the mobility and stats Nasus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nasus against Rengar are Force of Nature, Frozen Heart and Trinity Force. 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 Rengar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nasus50.0%
Rengar50.0%Nasus33.3%Rengar66.7%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Nasus and Rengar, 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.
Rengar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Nasus. Extended games heavily favor Rengar, 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 Rengar 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 Rengar
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Nasus the best tools to compete against Rengar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.18% | 44 | 1.0 | 682 | 11,116 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 1.1 | 625 | 10,808 | 52.4% | 52.4% | |
| 61.54% | 39 | 1.4 | 682 | 10,358 | 58.3% | 66.7% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 6.4 | 726 | 12,005 | 50.0% | 51.9% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 5.8 | 688 | 11,800 | 11.1% | 54.2% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 2.0 | 657 | 11,263 | 72.7% | 45.5% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 1.1 | 696 | 11,229 | 46.1% | 44.4% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 1.7 | 747 | 11,084 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 5.6 | 694 | 9,558 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 3.8 | 703 | 13,218 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 1.2 | 578 | 11,813 | 63.6% | 62.5% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 2.4 | 761 | 13,049 | 25.0% | 68.8% | |
| 77.27% | 22 | 5.6 | 816 | 13,095 | 72.7% | 81.8% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 5.9 | 778 | 10,647 | 20.0% | 43.8% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 866 | 10,766 | 58.3% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 3.9 | 764 | 12,258 | 45.5% | 55.6% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.0 | 955 | 13,706 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.0 | 526 | 9,639 | 45.5% | 62.5% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.2 | 531 | 10,226 | 70.0% | 44.4% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.0 | 1,262 | 13,072 | 66.7% | 38.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 0.9 | 608 | 11,486 | 100.0% | 23.1% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.3 | 577 | 10,083 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 2.2 | 641 | 11,191 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.0 | 753 | 9,698 | 83.3% | 45.5% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 0.9 | 758 | 11,148 | 71.4% | 70.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 5.2 | 687 | 11,789 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 80.00% | 15 | 1.7 | 872 | 12,287 | 100.0% | 70.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.1 | 646 | 13,785 | 33.3% | 58.3% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 4.8 | 606 | 10,216 | 28.6% | 75.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 4.9 | 770 | 10,813 | 28.6% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.0 | 716 | 11,907 | 75.0% | 30.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.3 | 869 | 11,963 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.1 | 651 | 11,534 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.2 | 761 | 10,039 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 1.3 | 688 | 12,299 | 20.0% | 37.5% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 4.9 | 810 | 12,422 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.2 | 727 | 11,920 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.3 | 629 | 10,854 | 60.0% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 7.0 | 1,040 | 12,001 | 25.0% | 37.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.6 | 767 | 13,176 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 640 | 12,410 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.9 | 794 | 14,095 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.8 | 838 | 10,840 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 90.91% | 11 | 0.9 | 597 | 10,738 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.4 | 754 | 11,290 | 60.0% | 16.7% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.2 | 829 | 14,189 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.2 | 646 | 10,987 | 75.0% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 698 | 7,615 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 664 | 10,563 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.0 | 665 | 9,776 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 829 | 12,975 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.6 | 717 | 10,818 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 3.4 | 835 | 15,581 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.5 | 1,077 | 12,798 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 3.8 | 713 | 11,371 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.3 | 673 | 13,876 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.3 | 749 | 12,970 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.9 | 752 | 13,123 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 4.7 | 942 | 11,293 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 750 | 9,970 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 3.2 | 714 | 14,899 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.1 | 810 | 11,128 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 552 | 12,644 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.2 | 730 | 13,864 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.3 | 650 | 12,182 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.6 | 699 | 13,435 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.9 | 863 | 13,083 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.4 | 796 | 13,796 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.0 | 888 | 10,614 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.8 | 761 | 12,038 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 0.9 | 564 | 9,010 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.3 | 762 | 12,103 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 769 | 10,708 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.6 | 619 | 10,306 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 838 | 12,335 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.3 | 878 | 13,708 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 532 | 8,629 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 684 | 8,049 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 710 | 9,027 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 3.3 | 529 | 11,427 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 949 | 13,930 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Nasus vs Rengar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nasus do against Rengar in League of Legends?
Rengar wins the Nasus vs Rengar matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Nasus's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Nasus do against Rengar in the early game?
In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Rengar 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 Rengar in the late game?
In the late game, Rengar takes over the Nasus vs Rengar matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Rengar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nasus vs Rengar matchup?
Rengar wins the matchup against Nasus with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Rengar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Nasus build against Rengar?
The best Nasus build against Rengar includes Force of Nature, Frozen Heart, Trinity Force with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nasus runes against Rengar?
The best Nasus runes against Rengar use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Nasus vs Rengar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nasus counter Rengar?
No, Nasus struggles against Rengar with only a 37.5% win rate. Rengar has the advantage in this matchup. Nasus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rengar's lead.
How do I play Nasus against Rengar?
When playing Nasus against Rengar, play cautiously and avoid Rengar's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Rengar has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.