NasusTop Win Rate & Tier
Nasus is an imposing, jackal-headed Ascended being from ancient Shurima, a heroic figure regarded as a demigod by the people of the desert. Fiercely intelligent, he was a guardian of knowledge and peerless strategist whose wisdom guided the ancient empire of Shurima to greatness for many centuries. After the fall of the empire, he went into self-imposed exile, becoming little more than a legend. Now that the ancient city of Shurima has risen once more, he has returned, determined to ensure it never falls again.
Is Nasus Good in Patch 26.19?
Nasus is a solid, playable pick in Patch 26.19: B tier as Top. Nasus's 50.3% win rate ranks #23 of 48 Top champions, and its pick rate ranks #8. That is down 2.0 points from Patch 26.18. Nasus is banned in 28.5% of games and present (picked or banned) in 37.0%.
- Tier
- B
- Win Rate
- 50.3%#23 of 48 Top
- Pick Rate
- 3.2%#8 of 48 Top
- Ban Rate
- 28.5%
- Win rate change
- −2.0vs Patch 26.18
Win rate over the last patches (Top)
Full patch history, ban rate by rank and base stats for Nasus →
Nasus Roles
Nasus goes Top in 76% of ranked games this patch. Each lane has its own build, runes and counters — pick the lane to switch every tab.
Share of the champion's ranked games played in each lane, with the win rate in that lane.
Patch 26.19 Nasus Changes
Quick overview of Nasus's optimal setup in League of Legends. Nasus's top build includes Boots of Swiftness, Frozen Heart, Trinity Force, using Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Haste for maximum effectiveness. Nasus performs well against Illaoi, Yorick, Malphite but struggles against Yasuo, Garen, Mordekaiser.
Nasus Strengths and Weaknesses
Where Nasus stands against every champion this patch, from ranked game stats per minute.
Strengths
- Damage mitigated: better than 95% of champions
- Damage to buildings: better than 94% of champions
- Healing: better than 88% of champions
Weaknesses
- Vision score: below 94% of champions
Nasus ranks in the 66.0 percentile for early game strength, 50.9 percentile for late game scaling, 61.6 percentile for objective control, 50.9 percentile for support strength, 39.6 percentile for creep farming, and 13.2 percentile for damage output.
Nasus exhibits a notable skill ceiling, with win rates increasing as player skill level rises across ranked tiers. Analysis of Nasus's performance shows a 49.0% win rate difference between Iron and Chal tiers, indicating that Nasus rewards mechanical mastery and game knowledge. In lower tiers like Iron (51.0% win rate), players may struggle to execute Nasus's full potential due to the champion's technical demands. However, as players climb to higher tiers such as Chal (100.0% win rate), Nasus's win rate improves significantly. This upward trend across ranks demonstrates that Nasus has a high skill ceiling and benefits greatly from experienced players who understand optimal ability usage, trading patterns, and macro decision-making. Players looking to master Nasus should focus on mechanical practice, studying high-level gameplay, and understanding matchup-specific strategies. The data across tiers (Iron (51.0%), Bronze (51.0%), Silver (51.0%), Gold (50.8%), Platinum (48.6%)) clearly shows that investing time to learn Nasus's intricacies pays dividends at higher levels of play, making Nasus an excellent choice for dedicated players seeking a rewarding champion to master.
Theorycraft Your Next Nasus Build
Test any item combination — even off-meta — against thousands of real Nasus matches. See win rate, KDA, damage, and every item's real impact before you ever lock in.
- Any item combo — even off-meta
- Thousands of real matches
- Win rate by rank & game length
Nasus Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Nasus Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 55.93% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 47.38% in 25 minute games. Understanding Nasus Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
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Is Nasus Good? FAQ - Patch 26.19
Is Nasus good in Patch 26.19?
Nasus is solid: B tier as Top in Patch 26.19 with a 50.3% win rate. That win rate ranks #23 of 48 Top champions.
What lane is Nasus played in?
Mostly Top (76% of ranked games), also Mid (17%), Jungle (5%).
How often is Nasus banned?
Nasus is banned in 28.5% of ranked games in Patch 26.19 and picked or banned in 37.0%.
What is Nasus good at?
Compared with every champion this patch, Nasus stands out for Damage mitigated (95/100), Damage to buildings (94/100), Healing (88/100).
Which champions are similar to Nasus?
Champions that play like Nasus: Irelia, Yone, Bel'Veth.