MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nasus vs Shyvana
What is Nasus's win rate vs Shyvana?
In Top, Nasus wins 69% against Shyvana across 62 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 Nasus ahead by 429 gold.
Nasus at 15:00
- Gold: +429
- CS: +6
- XP: +642
Typical gap to Shyvana, from 62 games that reached 15:00.
Does Nasus counter Shyvana?
Yes. Nasus wins 69% of 62 ranked Top games into Shyvana. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Nasus closes the game out from a lead, and how often Shyvana claws it back.
How to beat Shyvana as Nasus
The median first death in this lane comes at 7:36; the level 6 spike lands around 5:22. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Nasus build in Top?
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.