Viego - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Viegovs Nasus

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Viego vs Nasus is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nasus wins with a 52.4% win rate (+4.8%) over Viego based on 42 games. Viego wins the early laning phase while Nasus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Viego build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Viego vs Nasus matchup.

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Viego Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Viego 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.

Compare against an opponent
Viego - 47.6% win rate in this matchup
Viego
47.6% WR
VS
Nasus vs Viego matchup - 52.4% win rate
Nasus
52.4% WR

Who Wins the Viego vs Nasus Matchup?

Nasus wins the Viego vs Nasus matchup
Winner
Nasus
Matches: 42
47.6%
Win Rate
52.4%
1.1
CS / min
1.1
717
DMG / min
634
13,481
Gold / game
12,533
501
Heal / min
741
878
DMG Mitigated / min
1,723
0.6
CC / min
0.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
46.7%
Late Game WR
53.3%

Viego vs Nasus Matchup Summary

The Viego vs Nasus matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 42 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Viego's 47.6%, giving Nasus a 4.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Viego controls the early laning stage, but Nasus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Viego 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 1,085 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Nasus is slightly favored, Viego can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Nasus's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Viego vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown

Viego wins the laning phase against Nasus in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.1Viego
1.1Nasus
Viego 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
717Viego
634Nasus
Viego heavily out-damages Nasus by 83 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 Viego's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,481Viego
12,533Nasus
Viego generates a commanding 948 more gold per game than Nasus. This substantial economic advantage means Viego 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
0.6Viego
0.6Nasus
Both Viego and Nasus provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,379Viego
2,464Nasus
Nasus vastly out-sustains Viego, healing and mitigating 1,085 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Viego is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Viego, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Viego Build Against Nasus

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Viego needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Viego against Nasus are The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow and Kraken Slayer. This combination gives Viego an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 70.0% win rate across 10 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 Viego vs Nasus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Viego
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Viego early game win rateViego50.0%
Nasus early game win rateNasus50.0%
Late Game
Nasus
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Viego late game win rateViego46.7%
Nasus late game win rateNasus53.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Viego and Nasus, with Viego 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 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Viego. 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 — Viego 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 Viego Runes Against Nasus

Precision rune tree - Viego primary runes vs NasusPrecision
Conqueror - best Viego rune vs NasusTriumph - best Viego rune vs NasusLegend: Alacrity - best Viego rune vs NasusCoup de Grace - best Viego rune vs Nasus
Inspiration rune tree - Viego secondary runes vs NasusInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Viego rune vs NasusCosmic Insight - best Viego rune vs Nasus
57.1% WR

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


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

Viego 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
46.96%4281.070213,26750.8%43.9%
49.01%4041.071713,40546.2%51.4%
45.08%3150.970412,92440.8%48.8%
53.53%3121.076213,85850.4%55.6%
54.03%2981.177013,54553.9%54.2%
53.65%2741.072413,91852.1%54.8%
54.34%2651.064513,42047.1%60.6%
54.79%2611.071013,18858.3%52.0%
46.48%2561.074313,95740.4%50.7%
45.21%1881.069113,57942.9%46.6%
52.17%1840.972313,98946.3%56.7%
45.71%1751.176912,76548.3%43.0%
51.25%1601.173613,48150.0%52.0%
56.77%1550.972813,49957.3%56.3%
47.97%1480.963812,82750.0%46.3%
44.90%1471.069113,21745.7%44.2%
58.87%1411.073913,66156.7%60.5%
52.90%1381.069613,40451.7%53.8%
48.84%1290.973512,73140.3%56.7%
44.26%1221.169413,40747.4%41.5%
43.40%1061.068512,83643.2%43.5%
46.67%1050.971913,90551.4%44.1%
48.04%1021.067212,67644.9%50.9%
47.52%1011.175113,34453.5%43.1%
50.50%1010.967613,11647.7%52.6%
49.50%1011.173213,84548.8%50.0%
50.00%1001.173813,02651.0%49.0%
42.22%900.964412,30139.1%45.5%
52.87%870.861412,79251.2%54.4%
48.24%850.970612,77451.2%45.2%
45.88%851.163912,92139.0%52.3%
42.25%711.185513,54136.7%46.3%
47.69%650.967112,98242.1%55.6%
50.00%641.168513,01342.4%58.1%
43.33%601.169013,26851.9%36.4%
56.60%531.167612,78469.2%44.4%
52.00%501.474013,51543.5%59.3%
47.92%481.472913,37261.1%40.0%
43.48%460.859512,35836.4%50.0%
50.00%461.574213,55045.5%54.2%
52.17%461.161712,49335.0%65.4%
34.88%431.462413,15337.5%33.3%
47.62%421.074113,77352.9%44.0%
47.62%421.589413,41838.9%54.2%
47.62%421.171713,48150.0%46.7%
52.63%380.960913,03647.6%58.8%
52.63%381.169614,06362.5%45.5%
58.82%341.378613,85672.7%52.2%
36.36%331.261013,46140.0%34.8%
45.45%330.863111,06244.4%46.7%
37.50%321.661812,48650.0%27.8%
58.62%290.965314,11666.7%55.0%
70.37%271.672214,53070.0%70.6%
48.15%271.363112,25653.9%42.9%
46.15%261.270610,89944.4%50.0%
50.00%241.173713,95136.4%61.5%
41.67%240.975814,13154.5%30.8%
62.50%241.392214,25363.6%61.5%
78.26%231.373913,00187.5%57.1%
52.38%211.282916,23660.0%50.0%
38.10%211.675312,02850.0%30.8%
26.32%192.073013,36237.5%18.2%
61.11%180.959513,04371.4%54.5%
43.75%160.884115,03125.0%62.5%
20.00%152.170116,06750.0%15.4%
92.31%131.174612,08385.7%100.0%
25.00%123.571311,30160.0%0.0%
50.00%121.571914,66680.0%28.6%
33.33%121.480313,50666.7%22.2%
63.64%115.485712,82183.3%40.0%
54.55%110.972213,37850.0%60.0%
45.45%110.847911,44420.0%66.7%
70.00%101.289813,32671.4%66.7%
77.78%92.687515,93866.7%83.3%
37.50%83.777813,07750.0%25.0%
50.00%81.186415,16675.0%25.0%
100.00%71.176112,670100.0%100.0%
57.14%75.81,32717,413100.0%50.0%
16.67%62.086812,81225.0%0.0%
50.00%65.41,33515,04150.0%50.0%
33.33%64.281317,4410.0%33.3%
100.00%65.398412,737100.0%100.0%
50.00%65.293115,3130.0%60.0%
20.00%52.35979,57625.0%0.0%
80.00%55.770711,79166.7%100.0%
60.00%54.084313,78750.0%66.7%
60.00%54.993115,12766.7%50.0%
80.00%50.967112,062100.0%50.0%
60.00%54.157811,67750.0%66.7%

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Viego vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Viego do against Nasus in League of Legends?

Nasus wins the Viego vs Nasus matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to Viego's 47.6%, a 4.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 42 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Viego do against Nasus in the early game?

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

How does Viego do against Nasus in the late game?

In the late game, Nasus takes over the Viego vs Nasus matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Viego vs Nasus matchup?

Nasus wins the matchup against Viego with a 52.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.8 percentage point advantage means Nasus is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 42 games analyzed.

What is the best Viego build against Nasus?

The best Viego build against Nasus includes The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 70.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Viego runes against Nasus?

The best Viego runes against Nasus use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Viego vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Viego counter Nasus?

No, Viego struggles against Nasus with only a 47.6% win rate. Nasus has the advantage in this matchup. Viego players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nasus's lead.

How do I play Viego against Nasus?

When playing Viego 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.