Nasus Build, Runes & Counters — Patch 26.22
Build for Mid, Emerald+
The Curator of the Sands mid lane role iconMid Lane Fighter · Tank Emerald+
Tier
B
#37 of 62 on the Mid tier list
Win Rate50.5%+0.2 ptsvs average (50.3 %)
Pick Rate0.5%
Ban Rate10.3%
Games9K
KDA2.09
B
Tier
50.5 %
Win Rate
+0.2 vs avg
37/62
Rank
0.5 %
Pick Rate
10.3 %
Ban Rate
9K
Games
B tier

Nasus Build for Mid Lane

Patch 26.22Emerald+ Fighter · Tank · #37 of 62 on the Mid Lane tier list

The most played Nasus build (Patch 26.22) is Trinity Force into Frozen Heart with Fleet Footwork. It wins 53.4 % of 1,944 games in Emerald+.

Win Rate+0.2 pts vs average (50.3 %)
50.5 %
Pick Rate
0.5 %
Ban Rate
10.3 %
Games
8,924
KDA
2.09

Win Rate: +0.2 pts vs average (50.3 %)

Build against vs Zedvs Yasuovs Syndravs Ahri
Runes Fleet Footwork · Resolve
Summoner spells Flash · Ghost
Start Doran's Shield
Full build Trinity Force › Frozen Heart › Spirit Visage › Randuin's Omen › Jak'Sho, The Protean › Thornmail
Skill order QWE Max Q, then W, then E

Nasus runes

52.0 % WR · 3,890 games · 48.4 % of games
Precision
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
Resolve
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching

Precision: Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Haste, Last Stand
Resolve: Second Wind, Unflinching

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Nasus summoner spells

Flash + Ghost52.1 % WR
54 % of games
Ghost + Teleport49.4 % WR
30 % of games

Nasus skill order

51.1 % WR · 7,961 games · 90 % of games
QWE
Q
14579
W
38101213
E
214151718
R
61116
  1. 1Q
  2. 2E
  3. 3W
  4. 4Q
  5. 5Q
  6. 6R
  7. 7Q
  8. 8W
  9. 9Q
  10. 10W
  11. 11R
  12. 12W
  13. 13W
  14. 14E
  15. 15E
  16. 16R
  17. 17E
  18. 18E

Start: Q › E › W › Q · 43 % of 8,923 games

Nasus items

Finished items in buying order
Early order: Doran's Shield › Glowing Mote › Sheen › Ionian Boots of Lucidity · 53.9 % WR · 242 games All items & build orders →

Nasus wins most against

Nasus struggles most against

Nasus's win rate in lane against each champion with at least 100 games. The line marks 50 %.

Nasus Mid Lane build in brief

Nasus Mid Lane is tier B with these filters, with a 50.5 % win rate from 8,924 games. The average of all champions in this selection is 50.3 %.

  • Most played rune page: Fleet Footwork with Resolve as the secondary path, in 48 % of games.
  • Summoner spells: Flash and Ghost, in 54 % of games.
  • Start with Doran's Shield; boots: Ionian Boots of Lucidity.
  • Core items: Trinity Force → Frozen Heart → Spirit Visage, then usually Randuin's Omen, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Thornmail.
  • Skill max order: Q > W > E (90 % of games with a recorded order).
  • The lane goes best against Zed, Orianna, Xerath and hardest against Aurelion Sol, LeBlanc, Ekko.

Questions about Nasus

What is the best Nasus build (Patch 26.22)?

Trinity Force › Frozen Heart › Spirit Visage › Randuin's Omen › Jak'Sho, The Protean › Thornmail, with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. The most played start wins 53.4 % of 1,944 games in Emerald+.

Which runes does Nasus take?

Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Haste, Last Stand, with Second Wind, Unflinching from Resolve. This page is used in 48 % of games.

Who counters Nasus in lane?

Nasus struggles most against Aurelion Sol (33.3 % win rate), LeBlanc (41.4 %) and Ekko (42.4 %).

How strong is Nasus right now?

Nasus is B tier with a 50.5 % win rate and a 0.5 % pick rate in Emerald+.

Win rates are colored only when they are at least 1 point above or below Nasus's average (50.5 %) and based on 500 or more games.