Taliyahvs Nasus
Taliyah vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Taliyah wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Nasus based on 5 games. Taliyah wins the early laning phase while Nasus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Taliyah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Taliyah vs Nasus matchup.
Taliyah Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Taliyah 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 Taliyah vs Nasus Matchup?
Taliyah vs Nasus Matchup Summary
The Taliyah vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Taliyah wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 40.0%, giving Taliyah a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Taliyah controls the early laning stage, but Nasus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Taliyah 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 sustain, where Nasus leads by 1,692 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Taliyah players can confidently pick into Nasus and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nasus away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Taliyah vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown
Taliyah is favored during the laning phase against Nasus, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Taliyah holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Taliyah Build Against Nasus
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Taliyah needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Taliyah against Nasus are Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Taliyah an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 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 Taliyah vs Nasus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Taliyah100.0%
Nasus0.0%Taliyah33.3%Nasus66.7%Taliyah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Nasus. This lopsided early game means Taliyah can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Taliyah. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Taliyah must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Nasus reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Nasus survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Taliyah Runes Against Nasus
Domination
Inspiration
Running Domination primary with Inspiration secondary allows Taliyah to press their advantage against Nasus, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Taliyah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Taliyah'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 Taliyah 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.18% | 55 | 6.9 | 875 | 12,602 | 68.2% | 51.5% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 7.1 | 862 | 11,973 | 66.7% | 39.1% | |
| 58.54% | 41 | 6.5 | 878 | 12,123 | 58.8% | 58.3% | |
| 39.47% | 38 | 6.6 | 909 | 11,651 | 40.0% | 39.1% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 6.9 | 836 | 12,234 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 5.8 | 694 | 10,266 | 47.1% | 53.3% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 7.3 | 850 | 11,775 | 40.0% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 4.3 | 842 | 13,391 | 62.5% | 45.0% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.4 | 850 | 11,124 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 16.00% | 25 | 6.1 | 710 | 11,669 | 12.5% | 17.6% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 7.0 | 837 | 11,066 | 57.1% | 45.5% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 5.7 | 921 | 10,289 | 42.9% | 45.5% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.4 | 899 | 12,334 | 28.6% | 46.7% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 1.8 | 816 | 12,086 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.6 | 758 | 10,752 | 46.1% | 62.5% | |
| 23.81% | 21 | 6.3 | 721 | 9,727 | 33.3% | 11.1% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 2.0 | 744 | 14,551 | 33.3% | 53.3% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 1.5 | 907 | 15,531 | 83.3% | 53.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 703 | 11,184 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 20 | 1.8 | 815 | 14,361 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.3 | 733 | 11,979 | 77.8% | 30.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.6 | 870 | 11,176 | 44.4% | 40.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 5.8 | 960 | 12,789 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 7.3 | 1,012 | 13,295 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 7.2 | 961 | 12,719 | 87.5% | 66.7% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.6 | 793 | 10,347 | 60.0% | 71.4% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 4.6 | 847 | 11,099 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 4.7 | 838 | 11,969 | 66.7% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.9 | 730 | 9,735 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.9 | 1,046 | 11,795 | 71.4% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.3 | 941 | 12,585 | 83.3% | 12.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.5 | 806 | 10,507 | 37.5% | 80.0% | |
| 15.38% | 13 | 6.7 | 1,058 | 10,470 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.0 | 873 | 12,067 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 818 | 11,808 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.9 | 843 | 9,637 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.4 | 928 | 13,507 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.4 | 803 | 13,338 | 80.0% | 37.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 7.1 | 834 | 13,691 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.1 | 850 | 13,561 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.1 | 818 | 10,886 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.7 | 814 | 13,387 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.4 | 899 | 12,686 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 853 | 12,159 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.1 | 695 | 10,265 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 712 | 10,108 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.4 | 720 | 13,430 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.9 | 878 | 14,162 | 66.7% | 16.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.1 | 788 | 11,251 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 7.0 | 751 | 11,239 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.8 | 917 | 12,363 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 818 | 12,519 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 845 | 11,134 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 991 | 12,371 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 4.1 | 671 | 11,020 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.0 | 907 | 12,557 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.1 | 900 | 13,613 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.0 | 921 | 11,950 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.3 | 821 | 12,552 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.5 | 614 | 11,487 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.2 | 771 | 13,620 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.4 | 871 | 12,755 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.3 | 752 | 14,564 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 600 | 12,037 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 996 | 12,815 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 987 | 16,832 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 644 | 11,304 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.2 | 732 | 11,298 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.2 | 779 | 15,832 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.0 | 794 | 10,449 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 790 | 11,257 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 767 | 9,153 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 1,136 | 14,169 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 898 | 12,680 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 835 | 12,648 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 759 | 10,901 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 745 | 11,994 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 715 | 11,970 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 782 | 11,965 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 8.0 | 975 | 12,835 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 858 | 12,793 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 674 | 11,977 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 895 | 13,786 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 761 | 8,885 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 786 | 7,677 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
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Taliyah vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Taliyah do against Nasus in League of Legends?
Taliyah wins the Taliyah vs Nasus 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 26.11.
How does Taliyah do against Nasus in the early game?
In the early game, Taliyah has the advantage against Nasus with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Taliyah players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Taliyah do against Nasus in the late game?
In the late game, Nasus takes over the Taliyah vs Nasus matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Taliyah vs Nasus matchup?
Taliyah wins the matchup against Nasus with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Taliyah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Taliyah build against Nasus?
The best Taliyah build against Nasus includes Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap, Blackfire Torch with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Taliyah runes against Nasus?
The best Taliyah runes against Nasus use the Domination primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Taliyah vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Taliyah counter Nasus?
Yes, Taliyah has a favorable matchup against Nasus with a 60.0% win rate. Taliyah strongly counters Nasus in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Taliyah against Nasus?
When playing Taliyah against Nasus, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.