Tier
Win Rate
52.3%Pick Rate
4.1%Matches
201,270Nasus Tank Runes
Build Patch 14.14Core Nasus Item Build Order
58.0% Win Rate (3599 Games)![Sheen](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3057.webp?v=null)
![Ruby Crystal](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1028.webp?v=null)
Starting
![Trinity Force](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3078.webp?v=null)
1st
![Mercury's Treads](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3111.webp?v=null)
2nd
![Frozen Heart](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3110.webp?v=null)
3rd
![Spirit Visage](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3065.webp?v=null)
4th
![Frozen Heart](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3110.webp?v=null)
5th
![Trinity Force](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3078.webp?v=null)
6th
![Sheen](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3057.webp?v=null)
![Ruby Crystal](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1028.webp?v=null)
![Trinity Force](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3078.webp?v=null)
![Mercury's Treads](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3111.webp?v=null)
![Frozen Heart](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3110.webp?v=null)
![Spirit Visage](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3065.webp?v=null)
![Frozen Heart](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3110.webp?v=null)
![Trinity Force](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3078.webp?v=null)
Core Nasus Item Build Path
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3057.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1028.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3051.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3044.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3057.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3078.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1033.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1001.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3111.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3082.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3024.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3110.webp?v=null)
Situational
![Thornmail](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3075.webp?v=null)
![Iceborn Gauntlet](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/6662.webp?v=null)
![Force of Nature](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/4401.webp?v=null)
![Heartsteel](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3084.webp?v=null)
![Jak'Sho, The Protean](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/6665.webp?v=null)
![Warmog's Armor](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3083.webp?v=null)
![Randuin's Omen](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3143.webp?v=null)
Summoner Spells
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/4.webp)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/32.webp)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/4.webp)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/6.webp)
Nasus Skill Order
0![Soul Eater](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/passive/Nasus_Passive.webp)
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![Siphoning Strike](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/NasusQ.webp)
![Wither](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/NasusW.webp)
![Spirit Fire](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/NasusE.webp)
![Fury of the Sands](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/NasusR.webp)
Key Insights
- WhenQkills a unit, Nasus gains 3 stacks, increased to 12 for champions and large minions/monsters. 1 stack = +1 damage onQ.
- Qresets Nasus's auto attack.
- Enemies inE's AoE also have their Armor reduced.
- DuringR, Nasus gains bonus Armor and MR andQ's cooldown is halved.
Strengths
- The moreQstacks he has, the more dominant he is in a side lane.
- Wusually guarantees a successful gank.
- Can survive and turn ganks/skirmishes withR's effects.
- Excels with items that enhance his tankiness, sustain, and split-pushing capabilities.
Weaknesses
- Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.
- Struggles against most crowd control.
- Has a weaker early game, and relies too much on stackingQto be effective.
- Rhas a longer cooldown of 120 seconds at all ranks. Once used, he strength diminishes in fights.
Win Rate(+0.2%)vs last patch
51.6%
Pick Rate(+0.3%)vs last patch
4.5%