MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Gragas vs Nasus
What is Gragas's win rate vs Nasus?
In Top, Gragas wins 50% against Nasus across 640 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gragas ahead by 314 gold.
Gragas at 15:00
- Gold: +314
- CS: +4
- XP: +288
Typical gap to Nasus, from 637 games that reached 15:00.
Does Gragas counter Nasus?
Too close to call. Gragas sits at 50% over 640 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Nasus as Gragas
When Gragas is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 57% over 417 games; behind, it drops to 38% over 222.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 57% | 417 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 38% | 222 |
| First blood | 54% | 326 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 58% | 269 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 53% | 393 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 57% | 241 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 65% | 105 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 7:58; the level 6 spike lands around 5:22. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Gragas build in Top?
Into Nasus specifically, Gragas finishes Hextech Rocketbelt first most often: 49.5% over 111 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Gragas core is Rod of Ages, Winter's Approach, Cosmic Drive: 52.7% across 763 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hextech Rocketbelt (6,382 games).
Skill plan: Gragas players max Q first and take Q at level 1.