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Nasus

Nasus

the Curator of the Sands

FighterTankTopTop 70%MidMid 24%JungleJungle 5%

Nasus is a late-game fighter/tank champion played mostly as Top and Mid, dealing physical damage. On patch 16.19, Nasus wins 50.2% of 9,261 ranked games. In a draft, Nasus brings split push, frontline, siege/push. Strong teammates: Lux, Veigar, Kai'Sa. Watch out for K'Sante, Seraphine, Viego.

Win rate50.2%
Games9,261
Pick rate7.7%
Ban rate22.0%
vs patch 16.18+3.9 pts

Draft identity

Split push
Frontline
Siege/push
Waveclear
Anti-tank
Teamfight
Crowd control
Engage
Pick/catch
Peel/disengage
Poke
Dive
Heal/shield
Mobility
Power spikeLate game
RangeMelee (125)
DamageAP 24% · AD 75% · True 2%
AP (magic)AD (physical)True damage

Similar draft identity

YorickYorick84% matchUdyrUdyr81% matchIllaoiIllaoi78% matchShyvanaShyvana74% matchGarenGaren72% matchTrundleTrundle72% matchDr. MundoDr. Mundo69% matchGwenGwen66% match

Best teammates

Strong against

Countered by

Start a draft with Nasus

Nasus build · Top1,189 ranked games (all ranks), 50.3% WR

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: HasteLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinchingAbility hasteHealth scalingHealth scaling
53.2%58% · 688 games

Summoner spells

FlashGhost
54.7%20% · 240 games

Starting items

Doran's ShieldHealth Potion
50.9%66% · 200 games

Skill order

QWEstart Q W E Q
51.9%85% · 255 games

Core build

Trinity ForceFrozen HeartSpirit Visage
57.5%14% · 42 games
Trinity ForceFrozen HeartThornmail54.4%6% · 19 games
Trinity ForceSpirit VisageFrozen Heart50.2%5% · 16 games

Boots

Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads
56.9%15% · 173 games

Later items

Item 4ThornmailJak'Sho, The ProteanSpirit Visage
Item 5Jak'Sho, The ProteanThornmailSpirit Visage

Options for the 4th, 5th and 6th item, most bought first.

Most built

  • Trinity ForceTrinity Force69%
  • Frozen HeartFrozen Heart53%
  • Spirit VisageSpirit Visage44%
  • ThornmailThornmail27%
  • Iceborn GauntletIceborn Gauntlet14%
  • Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean11%

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Data: 120,737 ranked matches, patch 16.19 + 16.18, updated 2026-09-29.

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