Nasus
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · NA- Pick
- 4.1%picked in 117 of 2,886 games
- Ban
- 8.2%173 bans over 2,098 games, against 16.4% in soloQ
Amateur: 2,915 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, NA. SoloQ Master+: 237,028 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments2 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Mid.Draft
- How to play itFleet Footwork, then Trinity Force, Frozen Heart, and Spirit Visage: the most played build in soloQ.
- In a compAbsorbs damage first: absorbs more than 97% of mid laners.FrontlineLets allies carrySplit-push
- With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
- In draftNot enough series to settle it: raw counts only.
What changes in tournaments?
2 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Mid.
- DraftPicked less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 0.3%
- SoloQ
- 0.6%
- DraftBanned less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 5.5%
- SoloQ
- 16.4%
Not enough games to judge: win rate, length, keystone, spells, and core.
How to play it?
Fleet Footwork, then Trinity Force, Frozen Heart, and Spirit Visage: the most played build in soloQ.
RunesFleet Footwork81% · 2,706
SpellsFlash + Ghost65% · 2,174
SkillsQnot collected in soloQ- Trinity Force
- Frozen Heart
- Spirit Visage
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Absorbs damage first: absorbs more than 97% of mid laners.
- Absorbs damagetop3%1,491 · mid laners: 489
- Lets allies carry killstop10%rank 90 of 100
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other mid laners
What marks it
- Frontline
- Lets allies carry
- Split-push
Like other mid laners
- Damage in mid game
- Damage in late game
- Gold at 20 min
- Plays teamfights
- Takes its kills in duels
- Crowd control (CC)
- Team damage
What it is not
- Little map pressure
- No poke
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Rank 13 in lane, 63 in mid game and 60 in late game, out of 100 mid laners.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, ahead of 50% of mid laners against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among mid laners · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Damage in lane · rank 13 of 100 among mid laners473 · median 528
- Damage in mid game · rank 63 of 100 among mid laners942 · median 899
- Damage in late game · rank 60 of 100 among mid laners1,210 · median 1,179
- Gold at 15 min · rank 21 of 100 among mid laners-220 · median +25
- Gold at 20 min · rank 50 of 100 among mid laners+62 · median +71
- Map pressure · rank 21 of 100 among mid laners2.9 · median 3.2
- Absorbs damage · rank 97 of 100 among mid laners1,491 · median 489
- Plays teamfights · rank 51 of 100 among mid laners55% · median 55%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 71 of 100 among mid laners26% · median 23%
- Lets allies carry kills · rank 90 of 100 among mid lanersrank 90 of 100
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 41 of 100 among mid laners0.6 · median 0.7
- Team damage · rank 44 of 100 among mid laners20% · median 21%
With whom, against whom?
No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
No positive gap in amateur play.
With
No positive gap in amateur play.
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
No pair measured in amateur play on this side.
Ban it or pick it?
Not enough series to settle it: raw counts only.
Pick rate as Mid
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+0.6%2,898 picks of 474,053ban 16.4% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments0.3%12 picks of 4,328ban 5.5% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro0.1%3 picks of 2,224bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
8.3% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as MidNot enough series yet: published from 30.