Vi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Vivs Nasus

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vi vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Vi wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Nasus based on 20 games. Vi holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Vi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vi vs Nasus matchup.

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Vi Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vi 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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Vi - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Vi
60.0% WR
VS
Nasus vs Vi matchup - 40.0% win rate
Nasus
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Vi vs Nasus Matchup?

Vi wins the Vi vs Nasus matchup
Winner
Vi
Matches: 20
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
1.6
CS / min
2.0
812
DMG / min
669
14,373
Gold / game
12,702
281
Heal / min
728
1,167
DMG Mitigated / min
1,652
1.1
CC / min
0.6
57.1%
Early Game WR
42.9%
61.5%
Late Game WR
38.5%

Vi vs Nasus Matchup Summary

The Vi vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Vi wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 40.0%, giving Vi a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Vi dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nasus players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Vi leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vi 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.

Vi vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown

Vi wins the laning phase against Nasus in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.6Vi
2.0Nasus
Nasus edges out Vi by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nasus.
Damage
812Vi
669Nasus
Vi heavily out-damages Nasus by 143 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 Vi's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,373Vi
12,702Nasus
Vi generates a commanding 1,670 more gold per game than Nasus. This substantial economic advantage means Vi consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nasus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Vi
0.6Nasus
Vi provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nasus, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Vi coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,449Vi
2,381Nasus
Nasus vastly out-sustains Vi, healing and mitigating 932 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Vi is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Vi, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vi Build Against Nasus

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Vi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vi against Nasus are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Vi 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 Vi vs Nasus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vi
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Vi early game win rateVi57.1%
Nasus early game win rateNasus42.9%
Late Game
Vi
61.5%
+23.1% advantage
Vi late game win rateVi61.5%
Nasus late game win rateNasus38.5%

Vi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Nasus. This lopsided early game means Vi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Vi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 61.5% win rate — 23.1 points above Nasus. Extended games heavily favor Vi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Vi holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nasus players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Vi Runes Against Nasus

Precision rune tree - Vi primary runes vs NasusPrecision
Conqueror - best Vi rune vs NasusTriumph - best Vi rune vs NasusLegend: Alacrity - best Vi rune vs NasusCoup de Grace - best Vi rune vs Nasus
Resolve rune tree - Vi secondary runes vs NasusResolve
Bone Plating - best Vi rune vs NasusRevitalize - best Vi rune vs Nasus
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Vi to press their advantage against Nasus, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Vi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Vi'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 Vi build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Vi matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.51%1960.965012,58247.6%52.6%
50.00%1881.063512,51153.7%47.2%
42.86%1681.063812,32443.1%42.7%
49.06%1591.067012,70243.1%53.2%
55.10%1470.962912,19354.3%55.8%
44.06%1430.966512,29339.3%47.6%
46.38%1381.068812,59155.8%40.7%
53.28%1370.961312,95659.6%48.8%
51.47%1361.169112,74962.8%44.7%
47.33%1311.066212,45149.1%46.0%
47.52%1011.067212,81344.1%49.3%
39.39%991.059511,84740.4%38.5%
62.79%860.964012,56267.6%59.2%
56.25%801.076813,12842.1%69.0%
43.42%761.070712,59833.3%51.2%
44.29%701.167112,16042.9%45.7%
52.94%680.969012,83553.9%52.4%
39.06%641.060512,65034.6%42.1%
53.97%631.070412,49158.3%51.3%
61.67%600.969612,59057.1%65.6%
54.39%571.069413,00445.0%59.5%
48.15%540.968113,17958.8%43.2%
42.00%500.967112,17926.1%55.6%
57.14%491.477912,20661.1%54.8%
56.25%481.070312,82647.8%64.0%
50.00%480.868512,40956.5%44.0%
57.78%450.861412,75256.3%58.6%
44.44%450.966411,82935.0%52.0%
34.09%440.868513,14731.3%35.7%
53.66%410.765712,34950.0%57.1%
54.05%371.167913,24678.6%39.1%
47.22%361.067212,80933.3%57.1%
44.12%341.469012,38044.4%43.8%
48.48%331.067013,80354.5%45.5%
37.50%321.164811,71429.4%46.7%
48.39%310.965711,50460.0%37.5%
68.97%291.970613,76271.4%68.2%
50.00%280.972912,61935.7%64.3%
40.00%251.858010,78650.0%30.8%
64.00%251.669611,88369.2%58.3%
56.00%251.072312,66046.1%66.7%
75.00%241.870111,71572.7%76.9%
47.62%210.858112,26040.0%54.5%
60.00%201.681214,37357.1%61.5%
55.56%181.957210,83462.5%50.0%
55.56%181.587613,17550.0%58.3%
55.56%181.869313,18542.9%63.6%
38.89%181.570612,85237.5%40.0%
61.11%181.674313,31071.4%54.5%
82.35%170.977214,23880.0%83.3%
47.06%171.771012,29366.7%36.4%
64.71%172.168612,19025.0%76.9%
47.06%171.367314,40242.9%50.0%
50.00%163.167610,74162.5%37.5%
56.25%161.370412,49750.0%62.5%
71.43%141.260211,64457.1%85.7%
46.15%131.068412,76750.0%44.4%
46.15%131.861610,79750.0%44.4%
69.23%132.361911,27980.0%62.5%
53.85%131.191115,06350.0%54.5%
58.33%121.280213,26580.0%42.9%
41.67%120.973313,74540.0%42.9%
54.55%111.569613,86866.7%50.0%
72.73%112.190312,97180.0%66.7%
45.45%110.642810,42766.7%20.0%
36.36%112.36019,85240.0%33.3%
54.55%112.061612,53066.7%50.0%
36.36%112.764314,06760.0%16.7%
70.00%100.965612,18457.1%100.0%
44.44%92.172410,94366.7%0.0%
66.67%95.083913,64775.0%60.0%
55.56%92.064513,76333.3%66.7%
55.56%91.371015,9870.0%71.4%
33.33%92.25959,71920.0%50.0%
62.50%84.51,09816,1690.0%71.4%
12.50%82.56289,80925.0%0.0%
42.86%71.66069,9170.0%60.0%
66.67%61.947511,470100.0%60.0%
33.33%62.066411,893100.0%0.0%
50.00%64.980211,0670.0%100.0%
83.33%61.499114,721100.0%75.0%
40.00%50.85238,82640.0%0.0%
40.00%54.383011,98550.0%33.3%
20.00%52.67039,39233.3%0.0%
20.00%54.58479,31325.0%0.0%
60.00%51.563712,057100.0%50.0%
60.00%52.15256,45066.7%50.0%

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Vi vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vi do against Nasus in League of Legends?

Vi wins the Vi 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 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Vi do against Nasus in the early game?

In the early game, Vi has the advantage against Nasus with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Vi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vi do against Nasus in the late game?

In the late game, Vi takes over the Vi vs Nasus matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to 38.5%. Vi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vi vs Nasus matchup?

Vi 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 Vi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.

What is the best Vi build against Nasus?

The best Vi build against Nasus includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, Lord Dominik's Regards with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Vi runes against Nasus?

The best Vi runes against Nasus use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vi vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vi counter Nasus?

Yes, Vi has a favorable matchup against Nasus with a 60.0% win rate. Vi strongly counters Nasus in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Vi against Nasus?

When playing Vi 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.