MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nasus vs Maokai
Nasus vs Maokai in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 26 ranked games in Jungle, Nasus beats Maokai in 62% 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 ahead by 170 gold.
Nasus at 15:00
- Gold: +170
- CS: 0
- XP: +618
Typical gap to Maokai, from 26 games that reached 15:00.
Your Nasus game plan against Maokai
In the median game here, the first death comes near 11:10 and level 6 lands around 7:16. 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.