MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nasus vs Naafiri
How often does Nasus beat Naafiri in Top?
Nasus into Naafiri in Top: 50% observed win rate across 117 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 504 gold.
Nasus at 15:00
- Gold: -504
- CS: -14
- XP: -48
Typical gap to Naafiri, from 115 games that reached 15:00.
Does Nasus counter Naafiri?
No counter here: Nasus sits at 50% over 117 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Naafiri: the Nasus game plan
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 46% | 91 |
| First blood | 60% | 40 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:54 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:40. 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.