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Playstyle: Nasus Builds

  1. Mobility & Tank Shredder

    2,181 Games

    Fleet Footwork
    Resolve
    Divine Sunderer

    53%

Pro Nasus Builds

  1. Color
    Z10

    Color

    Fleet Footwork
    Resolve
    Divine Sunderer

    vs

    Varus
  2. Color
    Z10

    Color

    Summon Aery
    Inspiration
    Everfrost

    vs

    Kennen
  3. Color
    Z10

    Color

    Fleet Footwork
    Resolve
    Divine Sunderer

    vs

    Akali
  4. Color
    Z10

    Color

    Fleet Footwork
    Resolve
    Divine Sunderer

    vs

    Syndra
  5. Color
    Z10

    Color

    Lethal Tempo
    Resolve
    Divine Sunderer

    vs

    Jax
  6. Color
    Z10

    Color

    Fleet Footwork
    Resolve
    Divine Sunderer

    vs

    Sona

Core Nasus Item Build Order

Doran's Shield

Starting

Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Boots

1st

Divine Sunderer
Caulfield's Warhammer
Sheen
Kindlegem

2nd

Frozen Heart
Warden's Mail
Glacial Buckler

3rd

Spirit Visage
Spectre's Cowl
Kindlegem

4th

Thornmail
Bramble Vest
Giant's Belt

5th

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Cloth Armor
Aegis of the Legion
Null-Magic Mantle

6th

Doran's Shield

Starting

Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Boots

1st

Divine Sunderer
Caulfield's Warhammer
Sheen
Kindlegem

2nd

Frozen Heart
Warden's Mail
Glacial Buckler

3rd

Spirit Visage
Spectre's Cowl
Kindlegem

4th

Thornmail
Bramble Vest
Giant's Belt

5th

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Cloth Armor
Aegis of the Legion
Null-Magic Mantle

6th

Core Nasus Item Build Path

Doran's Shield
Kindlegem
Boots
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Caulfield's Warhammer
Sheen
Divine Sunderer
Warden's Mail
Glacial Buckler
Frozen Heart

Situational

Force of Nature
Dead Man's Plate
Hullbreaker
Randuin's Omen
Mercury's Treads
Sterak's Gage
Anathema's Chains

Summoner Spells

GhostTeleport

Damage Breakdown

27% AP

71% AD

Nasus Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
OverhealTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: TenacityLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
DominationSorceryInspirationResolve
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
Soul Eater

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Siphoning Strike

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Wither

W

W

W

W

W

Spirit Fire

E

E

E

E

E

Fury of the Sands

R

R

R

Nasus Skill Order

Q

W

E

Nasus's Matchups

Nasuswinslane against...

Shen

Shen

40 games

70.0% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Vayne

Vayne

23 games

69.6% in Lane

56.5% in Game

Kayle

Kayle

117 games

67.5% in Lane

56.4% in Game

Gnar

Gnar

75 games

66.7% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Kennen

Kennen

37 games

64.9% in Lane

59.5% in Game

Teemo

Teemo

85 games

62.4% in Lane

58.8% in Game

Yorick

Yorick

63 games

61.9% in Lane

55.6% in Game

Cho'Gath

Cho'Gath

40 games

60.0% in Lane

57.5% in Game

Dr. Mundo

Dr. Mundo

49 games

59.2% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Irelia

Irelia

62 games

58.1% in Lane

58.1% in Game

Singed

Singed

56 games

57.1% in Lane

39.3% in Game

Malphite

Malphite

128 games

55.5% in Lane

46.9% in Game

Jayce

Jayce

127 games

55.1% in Lane

62.2% in Game

Ornn

Ornn

60 games

53.3% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Fiora

Fiora

109 games

53.2% in Lane

55.0% in Game

Olaf

Olaf

46 games

52.2% in Lane

41.3% in Game

Riven

Riven

129 games

51.9% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Gangplank

Gangplank

80 games

51.3% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Nasusloseslane against...

Illaoi

Illaoi

123 games

30.9% in Lane

48.8% in Game

Aatrox

Aatrox

203 games

32.0% in Lane

46.8% in Game

Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser

114 games

32.5% in Lane

58.8% in Game

Rumble

Rumble

45 games

33.3% in Lane

53.3% in Game

Tahm Kench

Tahm Kench

68 games

35.3% in Lane

45.6% in Game

Tryndamere

Tryndamere

74 games

36.5% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Sett

Sett

85 games

37.6% in Lane

54.1% in Game

Darius

Darius

165 games

38.8% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Renekton

Renekton

100 games

39.0% in Lane

53.0% in Game

Gwen

Gwen

90 games

40.0% in Lane

58.9% in Game

Volibear

Volibear

97 games

40.2% in Lane

49.5% in Game

Yone

Yone

227 games

40.5% in Lane

56.4% in Game

Sion

Sion

106 games

40.6% in Lane

53.8% in Game

Poppy

Poppy

29 games

41.4% in Lane

65.5% in Game

Akali

Akali

53 games

41.5% in Lane

47.2% in Game

Kled

Kled

31 games

41.9% in Lane

61.3% in Game

Camille

Camille

95 games

43.2% in Lane

45.3% in Game

Jax

Jax

212 games

43.4% in Lane

44.8% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

23 games

43.5% in Lane

47.8% in Game

Garen

Garen

195 games

44.1% in Lane

48.2% in Game

K'Sante

K'Sante

61 games

44.3% in Lane

47.5% in Game

Yasuo

Yasuo

40 games

45.0% in Lane

57.5% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

24 games

45.8% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Trundle

Trundle

199 games

47.2% in Lane

47.2% in Game

Urgot

Urgot

38 games

47.4% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Pantheon

Pantheon

41 games

48.8% in Lane

56.1% in Game

Varus

Varus

49 games

49.0% in Lane

46.9% in Game

Win Rate

53.9%

(+0.4%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

4.5%

(-0.4%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

4.6%

(-0.6%)

vs last patch

Nasus Guide

Key Insights
When
Nasus
Q
kills a unit, Nasus gains 3 stacks, increased to 12 for champions and large minions/monsters. 1 stack = +1 damage on
Nasus
Q
.
Nasus
Q
resets Nasus's auto attack.
Enemies in
Nasus
E
's AoE also have their Armor reduced.
During
Nasus
R
, Nasus gains bonus Armor and MR and
Nasus
Q
's cooldown is halved.
Strengths
The more
Nasus
Q
stacks he has, the more dominant he is in a side lane.
Nasus
W
usually guarantees a successful gank.
Can survive and turn ganks/skirmishes with
Nasus
R
's effects.
Synergizes well with
Divine Sunderer
,
Hullbreaker
,
Dead Man's Plate
,
Force of Nature
,
Spirit Visage
, and
Sterak's Gage
. Can opt for
Trinity Force
,
Iceborn Gauntlet
,
Goredrinker
, or
Turbo Chemtank
when needed.
Weaknesses
Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.
Struggles against most crowd control.
Has a weaker early game, and relies too much on stacking
Nasus
Q
to be effective.
Nasus
R
has a longer cooldown of 120 seconds at all ranks. Once used, he strength diminishes in fights.