MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nasus vs Aatrox
Nasus vs Aatrox in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 107 ranked games in Jungle, Nasus beats Aatrox in 49% of them.
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 Nasus behind by 558 gold.
Nasus at 15:00
- Gold: -558
- CS: -17
- XP: -563
Typical gap to Aatrox, from 106 games that reached 15:00.
Does Nasus counter Aatrox?
Even on the count: Nasus lands at 49% over 107 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Nasus game plan against Aatrox
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 38% | 77 |
| First blood | 53% | 68 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 57% | 49 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 8:58 and level 6 lands around 7:36. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Nasus in Jungle: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Nasus core is Protoplasm Harness, Iceborn Gauntlet, Spirit Visage: 59.5% across 509 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually Trinity Force (2,992 games).
Skill plan: Nasus players max Q first and take Q at level 1.