Nasus, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
2.6%
Ban Rate
17.9%

Nasus Top Runes: Keystone & Shards

Nasus A TierFighterTank
Patch
26.20
Games
3,438
Lane
Top
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 13, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Best Top Nasus runes for LoL Patch 26.20 - Fleet Footwork from the Precision tree with Resolve secondary (73.9% WR, 0.7% pick rate). Nasus's optimal primary runes are Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Haste, Last Stand. Secondary tree: Second Wind, Revitalize.

Nasus performs best with Fleet Footwork as the keystone rune from the Precision tree. Nasus's optimal primary runes are Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Haste, Last Stand. Nasus's secondary rune tree is Resolve with Second Wind, Revitalize. This rune setup achieves a 73.91% win rate (+22.8% win rate difference) with a 0.7% pick rate across 23 Nasus games.
73.9%Win Rate
+22.8%WR Diff
0.7%Pick Rate
Fleet FootworkFleet Footwork

Attacking and moving builds Energy stacks. At 100 stacks, your next attack is Energized

Energized attacks heal you for 15 - 160 (+0.1 Bonus AD, +0.05 AP) and grant 20% Move Speed for 1s.

For Ranged Champions, Healing is 60% effective and Move Speed is 75% effective. All healing is 15% effective against Minions.

TriumphTriumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

Legend: HasteLegend: Haste

Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Last StandLast Stand

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.

Second WindSecond Wind

After taking damage from an enemy champion, heal for 4% of your missing health over 10s.

RevitalizeRevitalize

Gain 5% Heal and Shield Power.

Heals and shields you cast or receive are 10% stronger on targets below 40% health.

This alternative Nasus rune build uses Fleet Footwork as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Haste, Last Stand. Nasus's secondary rune tree is Resolve with Second Wind, Unflinching. This setup achieves a 51.91% win rate (+0.8% win rate difference) with a 55.6% pick rate across 1,913 games.
51.9%Win Rate
+0.8%WR Diff
55.6%Pick Rate
Fleet FootworkFleet Footwork

Attacking and moving builds Energy stacks. At 100 stacks, your next attack is Energized

Energized attacks heal you for 15 - 160 (+0.1 Bonus AD, +0.05 AP) and grant 20% Move Speed for 1s.

For Ranged Champions, Healing is 60% effective and Move Speed is 75% effective. All healing is 15% effective against Minions.

TriumphTriumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

Legend: HasteLegend: Haste

Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Last StandLast Stand

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.

Second WindSecond Wind

After taking damage from an enemy champion, heal for 4% of your missing health over 10s.

UnflinchingUnflinching

Gain 10 Armor and Magic Resist when crowd controlled and for 2 seconds after.

These champions share at least 4 runes with Nasus's recommended rune builds. use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Nasus's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.Volibear, Aatrox, Zaahen, Mordekaiser

Every Nasus Top Keystone and Secondary Tree (Patch 26.20)

3,324 games

Nasus Top runs Fleet Footwork in 75% of games, with a 51.9% win rate. Resolve is the usual secondary tree (76%). Standard stat shards: Ability Haste (offense), Health Scaling (flex), Health Scaling (defense).

Keystones

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Fleet FootworkFleet FootworkMost played75.0%51.9%2,493
Stormraider's SurgeStormraider's Surge11.5%51.6%382
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the Undying4.2%44.3%140
Summon AerySummon Aery3.6%46.7%120
Deathfire TouchDeathfire Touch1.6%50.0%54
ConquerorConqueror1.3%45.5%44

Secondary trees

RunePlayersWin RateGames
ResolveResolveMost played76.4%52.0%2,540
InspirationInspiration16.6%49.1%552
PrecisionPrecision3.1%49.5%103
SorcerySorcery2.9%45.4%97

Pick rate is the share of Nasus games in this lane that used the rune; options under 40 games are left out. A higher win rate on a rarely picked rune is usually a matchup-specific choice, not a general upgrade.

Nasus Minor Runes by Tree

Every minor rune Nasus players take, grouped by rune tree, with how often it is picked and how often it wins.

Precision

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Legend: HasteLegend: HasteMost played75.7%51.8%2,517
Last StandLast Stand74.0%52.1%2,459
TriumphTriumph71.5%52.0%2,376
Presence of MindPresence of Mind5.8%51.6%192
Coup de GraceCoup de Grace3.4%44.6%112
Absorb LifeAbsorb Life2.2%45.8%72

Resolve

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Second WindSecond WindMost played70.1%52.0%2,329
UnflinchingUnflinching65.1%51.9%2,163
OvergrowthOvergrowth9.4%48.4%314
Bone PlatingBone Plating5.9%52.8%195
DemolishDemolish5.8%47.7%193
RevitalizeRevitalize5.0%54.5%165

Sorcery

RunePlayersWin RateGames
TranscendenceTranscendenceMost played18.4%49.8%610
Manaflow BandManaflow Band18.2%49.5%604
ScorchScorch16.5%49.3%548
Gathering StormGathering Storm1.8%54.1%61
Axiom ArcanistAxiom Arcanist1.4%58.3%48
CelerityCelerity1.3%51.2%43

Inspiration

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Approach VelocityApproach VelocityMost played14.4%50.0%480
Biscuit DeliveryBiscuit Delivery13.8%50.1%459
Magical FootwearMagical Footwear2.1%50.7%69
Cosmic InsightCosmic Insight2.0%43.9%66
Cash BackCash Back1.2%47.5%40

Nasus Stat Shards

Which stat shards Nasus players choose in each of the three shard rows, and the win rate of each.

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Health Scaling (defense)Health Scaling (defense)Most played86.4%51.1%2,873
Ability Haste (offense)Ability Haste (offense)80.2%51.8%2,666
Health Scaling (flex)Health Scaling (flex)71.5%52.1%2,377
Adaptive Force (flex)Adaptive Force (flex)20.6%48.5%685
Adaptive Force (offense)Adaptive Force (offense)15.7%47.8%521
Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense)Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense)9.0%52.5%299
Move Speed (flex)Move Speed (flex)7.9%50.4%262
Health (defense)Health (defense)4.6%51.3%152
Attack Speed (offense)Attack Speed (offense)4.1%53.3%137
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Nasus Runes FAQ - Patch 26.20

What is the best keystone for Nasus Top?

Fleet Footwork: Nasus Top takes it in 75% of ranked games and wins 51.9% of 2,493 games. Alternatives: Stormraider's Surge (11%, 51.6%), Grasp of the Undying (4%, 44.3%).

What stat shards should Nasus take?

Most Nasus players take Ability Haste (offense), Health Scaling (flex), Health Scaling (defense) — one from each shard row.

What are the best Nasus runes in patch 26.20?

The best Nasus runes in patch 26.20 use the Precision tree with Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Haste, and Last Stand, and the Resolve tree with Second Wind and Revitalize. This rune setup achieves a 73.9% win rate with a 0.7% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Nasus's best rune page?

Nasus's best rune page has a 73.9% win rate in patch 26.20, which is +22.8% compared to Nasus's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.7% pick rate among Nasus players.

What keystone should I use on Nasus?

Fleet Footwork from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Nasus in patch 26.20. This keystone synergizes well with Nasus's kit and provides a 73.9% win rate.

What is Nasus's primary rune tree?

Nasus's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Nasus are Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Haste, and Last Stand, with Fleet Footwork being the keystone of choice.

What is Nasus's secondary rune tree?

Nasus's best secondary rune tree is Resolve. The recommended Resolve runes are Second Wind and Revitalize, which complement Nasus's Precision primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Nasus?

An alternative Nasus rune setup uses Fleet Footwork from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Nasus's runes?

Nasus's top rune page has a 0.7% pick rate in patch 26.20. This indicates that 0.7% of Nasus players use the Fleet Footwork setup with Precision and Resolve trees.