Sett - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
4.6%

Settvs Nasus

BFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sett vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nasus wins with a 54.4% win rate (+8.7%) over Sett based on 92 games. Sett wins the early laning phase while Nasus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sett build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sett vs Nasus matchup.

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Sett Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sett 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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Sett - 45.6% win rate in this matchup
Sett
45.6% WR
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Nasus vs Sett matchup - 54.4% win rate
Nasus
54.4% WR

Who Wins the Sett vs Nasus Matchup?

Nasus wins the Sett vs Nasus matchup
Winner
Nasus
Matches: 92
45.6%
Win Rate
54.4%
5.8
CS / min
5.8
1,005
DMG / min
832
11,101
Gold / game
11,203
225
Heal / min
520
1,323
DMG Mitigated / min
1,637
1.1
CC / min
0.7
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
42.0%
Late Game WR
58.0%

Sett vs Nasus Matchup Summary

The Sett vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 92 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 54.4% win rate compared to Sett's 45.6%, giving Nasus a 8.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sett controls the early laning stage, but Nasus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sett needs to press advantages before Nasus reaches their power spikes, while Nasus should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Sett leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nasus has a strong advantage in this matchup. Sett players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nasus 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.

Sett vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown

Nasus wins the laning phase against Sett in League of Legends

Nasus is favored during the laning phase against Sett, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nasus holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.8Sett
5.8Nasus
Sett and Nasus farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
1,005Sett
832Nasus
Sett heavily out-damages Nasus by 174 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 Sett's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,101Sett
11,203Nasus
Sett and Nasus generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 101 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.1Sett
0.7Nasus
Sett provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nasus, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Sett coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,548Sett
2,157Nasus
Nasus vastly out-sustains Sett, healing and mitigating 610 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Sett is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Sett, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Sett Build Against Nasus

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Sett needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sett against Nasus are Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Sett an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nasus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sett vs Nasus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sett
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Sett early game win rateSett50.0%
Nasus early game win rateNasus50.0%
Late Game
Nasus
58.0%
+16.0% advantage
Sett late game win rateSett42.0%
Nasus late game win rateNasus58.0%

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

Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.0% win rate — 16.0 points above Sett. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Sett has the edge early, but Nasus 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 Sett Runes Against Nasus

Precision rune tree - Sett primary runes vs NasusPrecision
Conqueror - best Sett rune vs NasusTriumph - best Sett rune vs NasusLegend: Alacrity - best Sett rune vs NasusLast Stand - best Sett rune vs Nasus
Resolve rune tree - Sett secondary runes vs NasusResolve
Second Wind - best Sett rune vs NasusUnflinching - best Sett rune vs Nasus
37.5% WR

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


Sett matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Sett'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 Sett build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Sett matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.45%3085.688411,39846.1%45.1%
50.23%2196.21,01111,85952.8%48.4%
54.29%2105.993311,68858.8%50.4%
54.67%1505.875610,38556.9%52.9%
50.00%1285.578012,36352.6%48.9%
53.28%1225.891611,69950.0%55.1%
50.00%1186.393612,44140.5%55.3%
48.31%1186.089411,34139.1%54.2%
47.79%1135.887911,09550.0%45.9%
57.14%1126.41,37312,16551.2%60.6%
47.57%1035.388210,24839.5%53.3%
51.06%946.083412,61760.0%46.9%
56.38%945.71,08311,20160.5%52.9%
56.52%926.196512,00566.7%49.1%
56.52%926.097410,92354.8%58.0%
45.65%925.81,00511,10150.0%42.0%
50.00%905.71,09210,89350.0%50.0%
43.68%876.298611,55345.2%42.2%
51.85%816.097612,05661.8%44.7%
56.00%755.893011,58550.0%59.2%
48.61%725.786712,19059.1%44.0%
59.15%715.884711,89173.9%52.1%
50.70%715.187110,91250.0%51.2%
52.31%655.891612,19337.5%61.0%
63.08%656.897111,99263.0%63.2%
58.73%636.21,16912,61547.1%63.0%
57.14%636.01,03812,61652.2%60.0%
42.37%595.686512,53538.9%43.9%
35.09%575.472011,08240.0%31.3%
53.70%545.998812,44568.0%41.4%
38.00%505.996911,34038.9%37.5%
32.65%496.685412,27756.3%21.2%
43.75%486.493512,45235.3%48.4%
47.92%486.188611,89359.1%38.5%
47.92%486.182311,44650.0%46.1%
44.68%476.11,00611,09176.5%26.7%
52.17%465.285710,19865.0%42.3%
69.57%466.092612,25971.4%68.0%
53.66%416.093913,25158.3%51.7%
33.33%396.294111,56430.0%36.8%
57.89%385.991510,13466.7%50.0%
54.05%375.691512,05953.3%54.5%
65.71%355.888612,70376.9%59.1%
45.71%356.281612,30530.0%52.0%
59.38%326.291111,83077.8%52.2%
40.00%255.295911,84277.8%18.8%
62.50%245.578512,91450.0%65.0%
37.50%245.691011,65433.3%38.9%
73.91%235.190512,59078.6%66.7%
50.00%205.479211,31655.6%45.5%
33.33%185.087611,81720.0%38.5%
17.65%173.86809,90311.1%25.0%
68.75%165.495110,78050.0%80.0%
37.50%162.381011,72225.0%41.7%
46.67%155.298713,32125.0%54.5%
46.67%156.179712,84233.3%50.0%
60.00%154.570311,08471.4%50.0%
35.71%146.186813,29333.3%36.4%
46.15%131.865210,7170.0%60.0%
38.46%133.676712,28040.0%37.5%
41.67%123.970511,93871.4%0.0%
41.67%126.091812,10060.0%28.6%
33.33%122.866311,4290.0%44.4%
54.55%116.396411,54060.0%50.0%
70.00%105.599511,81560.0%80.0%
55.56%95.581613,088100.0%33.3%
0.00%95.27449,7600.0%0.0%
62.50%83.083210,54666.7%50.0%
75.00%85.193812,386100.0%60.0%
37.50%84.882712,50666.7%20.0%
50.00%82.27209,93233.3%100.0%
25.00%83.369610,0040.0%33.3%
50.00%85.073212,959100.0%33.3%
50.00%86.174913,7860.0%50.0%
57.14%76.363211,913100.0%25.0%
42.86%75.892112,9480.0%50.0%
71.43%73.959611,374100.0%50.0%
57.14%75.76367,73940.0%100.0%
57.14%75.883914,05650.0%60.0%
71.43%75.88499,08360.0%100.0%
42.86%75.175211,07650.0%33.3%
57.14%75.493010,5380.0%80.0%
71.43%72.66009,30366.7%75.0%
71.43%75.391511,508100.0%50.0%
16.67%62.478113,0880.0%25.0%
16.67%64.382610,7110.0%25.0%
16.67%63.467511,9750.0%16.7%
33.33%65.494111,4540.0%50.0%
83.33%62.986813,4920.0%83.3%
50.00%65.484310,7130.0%75.0%
83.33%64.161412,9780.0%83.3%
66.67%64.596012,7400.0%66.7%
40.00%56.096811,6560.0%50.0%
40.00%53.05626,32050.0%0.0%
60.00%54.966610,684100.0%33.3%
40.00%54.777310,65450.0%33.3%
100.00%53.073011,023100.0%100.0%
60.00%51.87449,92766.7%50.0%
60.00%56.982210,78150.0%100.0%
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Sett vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sett do against Nasus in League of Legends?

Nasus wins the Sett vs Nasus matchup with a 54.4% win rate compared to Sett's 45.6%, a 8.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 92 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Sett do against Nasus in the early game?

In the early game, Sett has the advantage against Nasus with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Sett players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Sett do against Nasus in the late game?

In the late game, Nasus takes over the Sett vs Nasus matchup with a 58.0% win rate compared to 42.0%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sett vs Nasus matchup?

Nasus wins the matchup against Sett with a 54.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 8.7 percentage point advantage means Nasus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 92 games analyzed.

What is the best Sett build against Nasus?

The best Sett build against Nasus includes Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Sett runes against Nasus?

The best Sett runes against Nasus use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 37.5% win rate in the Sett vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Sett counter Nasus?

No, Sett struggles against Nasus with only a 45.6% win rate. Nasus has the advantage in this matchup. Sett players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nasus's lead.

How do I play Sett against Nasus?

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