MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nasus vs Cassiopeia
How often does Nasus beat Cassiopeia in Top?
Nasus into Cassiopeia in Top: 60% observed win rate across 108 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 Nasus behind by 537 gold.
Nasus at 15:00
- Gold: -537
- CS: -24
- XP: -194
Typical gap to Cassiopeia, from 108 games that reached 15:00.
Does Nasus counter Cassiopeia?
The count says yes: across 108 ranked Top games into Cassiopeia, Nasus takes 60%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Nasus.
Beating Cassiopeia: the Nasus game plan
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 54% | 76 |
| First blood | 67% | 46 |
Someone usually dies here around 6:49 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:44. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Nasus's Top build, with receipts
The most-finished Nasus core is Trinity Force, Frozen Heart, Spirit Visage: 58.4% across 1,932 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Shield + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Trinity Force (13,723 games).
Skill plan: Nasus players max Q first and take Q at level 1.