Wincon
Top · 205 games · NA

Nasus

Top · 70% of games Mid · 28%

Strongest when games end at 20–25 minutes (57%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−583 gold), and still wins 53%.

Win rate
53.2%
±6.8 · role avg 50.0%
Tier
A
#13 of 77
Pick rate
3.3%
ban 14.8%
Games
205
ranked solo/duo

Nasus top wins 53.2% of 205 ranked games in NA, rank 13 of 77 top champions (tier A). Most players finish Trinity Force first, at about 14:24.

The build at a glance

What most Nasus players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.
Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →
Boots Ionian Boots of Lucidity 8:00 · 47% of games
Item 1 Trinity Force 14:48 · 66% · 127 games
Item 2 Frozen Heart 20:13 · 47% · 46 games
Item 3 Spirit Visage 25:24 · 50% · 12 games
Item 4 · late game Jak'Sho, The Protean 27:54 · 4 of 30 games
Runes
Fleet Footwork · Precision + Resolve 27% of games · 57% wins All runes →
Start
Doran's Shield + Health Potion 53% of games · 55% wins Other starts →
Spells
Flash + Ghost 44% of games · 56% wins Other spells →
Skill order
Siphoning StrikeQ WitherW Spirit FireE
Max Siphoning Strike first 93% of games · 55% wins Skill orders →
When Nasus wins

Best when games end at 20–25′

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.
70%60%50%40%30% Games that ended at 15–20′: 48% wins over 21 games 48% Games that ended at 20–25′: 57% wins over 49 games 57% Games that ended at 25–30′: 56% wins over 72 games 56% Games that ended at 30–35′: 47% wins over 45 games 47% Games that ended at 35–40′: 45% wins over 11 games 45% 0′5′10′15′20′25′30′35′40′45′
Ionian Boots of Lucidity Trinity Force Frozen Heart Spirit Visage Jak'Sho, The Protean
Ends before 25′54% wins34% of games · 70
Lasts 25′ or more52% wins62% of games · 128
Lanes

No clear counters yet

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →
What wins Nasus games

First Baron: 87% against 30%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap
First Baron 30% 87% +57
First tower 36% 77% +41
First dragon 34% 74% +40
Rift Herald 43% 70% +27
First blood 42% 65% +22
First Voidgrubs 50% 59% +9

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Nasus plays

Fewer control wards, more damage to towers

What stands out (10% or more) against the average top laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

Fewer control wards a game0.21 against 0.45 · −53%
More damage to towers10711 against 8625 · +24%
Fewer solo kills a game1.7 against 2.1 · −20%
Fewer multikills a game0.36 against 0.42 · −14%
Fewer deaths a game4.9 against 5.7 · −14%

About average: gold.