MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nasus vs Vel'Koz
What is Nasus's win rate vs Vel'Koz?
In Top, Nasus wins 44% against Vel'Koz across 34 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 behind by 1,227 gold.
Nasus at 15:00
- Gold: -1,227
- CS: -22
- XP: -1,351
Typical gap to Vel'Koz, from 33 games that reached 15:00.
How to beat Vel'Koz as Nasus
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:16; the level 6 spike lands around 5:28. 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.