Vel'Koz Mid
HardWin Rate37.1%
Games140
Champion Counters
Nasus Counters
Find Nasus counters, difficult matchups and champions Nasus performs well against.
Jungle Patch 16.13.1 Updated Jul 2, 2026 op.gg data · 48h refresh
Weak Against10
Strong Against10
Best CounterVel'Koz (37.1%)
Best MatchupNaafiri (61.7%)
S+ Current tier: S+ Top — view tier list
Weak Against — Champions That Counter Nasus
Win rate shown from Nasus's perspective — lower means a harder matchup.
Anivia Mid
HardWin Rate41.4%
Games543
Aurelion Sol Mid
HardWin Rate41.7%
Games465
Swain Mid
HardWin Rate42.5%
Games127
Gwen Mid
HardWin Rate42.6%
Games162
Tahm Kench Top
HardWin Rate45.9%
Games1,315
Garen Top
HardWin Rate47.6%
Games7,921
Shen Top
HardWin Rate47.8%
Games2,588
Strong Against — Champions Nasus Counters
Naafiri Mid
EasyWin Rate61.7%
Games120
Vayne Top
EasyWin Rate60.0%
Games1,237
Udyr Top
EasyWin Rate59.5%
Games331
Vladimir Top
EasyWin Rate59.0%
Games737
Taliyah Mid
EasyWin Rate58.4%
Games233
Mel Mid
EasyWin Rate58.2%
Games251
Brand Mid
EasyWin Rate57.6%
Games139
Azir Mid
EasyWin Rate57.3%
Games300
All Nasus Matchups
| Opponent | Role | Type | Win Rate | Games | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vel'Koz | Mid | Counter | 37.1% | 140 | — |
| Anivia | Mid | Counter | 41.4% | 543 | — |
| Aurelion Sol | Mid | Counter | 41.7% | 465 | — |
| Swain | Mid | Counter | 42.5% | 127 | — |
| Gwen | Mid | Counter | 42.6% | 162 | — |
| Tahm Kench | Top | Counter | 45.9% | 1,315 | — |
| Garen | Top | Counter | 47.6% | 7,921 | — |
| Shen | Top | Counter | 47.8% | 2,588 | Matchup |
| Camille | Top | Counter | 47.9% | 2,707 | — |
| Ambessa | Top | Counter | 48.1% | 2,584 | — |
| Naafiri | Mid | Favorable | 61.7% | 120 | — |
| Vayne | Top | Favorable | 60.0% | 1,237 | — |
| Udyr | Top | Favorable | 59.5% | 331 | — |
| Vladimir | Top | Favorable | 59.0% | 737 | — |
| Taliyah | Mid | Favorable | 58.4% | 233 | Matchup |
| Mel | Mid | Favorable | 58.2% | 251 | — |
| Brand | Mid | Favorable | 57.6% | 139 | — |
| Azir | Mid | Favorable | 57.3% | 300 | — |
| Kennen | Top | Favorable | 55.8% | 1,278 | — |
| Malzahar | Top | Favorable | 54.8% | 290 | — |
How to Use Nasus Counter Data
This page tracks every meaningful Nasus counter in League of Legends for the JUNGLE role, built from real ranked matchup statistics rather than opinion. Right now the hardest opponents for Nasus are Quinn, Kled, Volibear — in these matchups Nasus’s win rate drops the furthest below its average. The single strongest counter is Quinn, where Nasus wins just 40.7% of 113 recorded games. Nasus itself counters Locke, Fizz, Pantheon — favorable matchups worth exploiting in champion select.
Each card shows the win rate from Nasus’s perspective and the number of games behind it — a matchup with tens of thousands of games is far more trustworthy than one with a few hundred. The Easy/Even/Hard labels are computed from those win rates (below 48% reads as Hard, above 52% as Easy); they are a reading aid, not a separate source stat. Data comes from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions, currently on patch 16.13.1, and refreshes automatically every 48 hours, so the numbers move with the meta. Counters are only half the picture: check the current Nasus build for the strongest items and runes, or the Nasus champion page for abilities and full details.
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Nasus Counters — FAQ
Vel'Koz is currently the strongest counter to Nasus — Nasus wins only 37.1% of 140 recorded games in that matchup. Other difficult opponents are listed in the Weak Against section above.
Nasus performs best against Naafiri, winning 61.7% of those games — see the full Strong Against list above.
Automatically every 48 hours, from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions (currently patch 16.13.1).
Yes — every matchup record carries the patch it was collected on, and the whole page refreshes with each data update, so the numbers always describe the current patch rather than an old meta.