MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nasus vs Xin Zhao
What is Nasus's win rate vs Xin Zhao?
In Top, Nasus wins 61% against Xin Zhao across 123 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 163 gold.
Nasus at 15:00
- Gold: -163
- CS: -4
- XP: +215
Typical gap to Xin Zhao, from 122 games that reached 15:00.
Does Nasus counter Xin Zhao?
Yes. Nasus wins 61% of 123 ranked Top games into Xin Zhao. 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 Xin Zhao claws it back.
How to beat Xin Zhao as Nasus
When Nasus is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 69% over 52 games; behind, it drops to 55% over 71.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 69% | 52 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 55% | 71 |
| First blood | 67% | 43 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 76% | 41 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:38; the level 6 spike lands around 5:38. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Nasus build in Top?
Into Xin Zhao specifically, Nasus finishes Trinity Force first most often: 61.0% over 41 games of this matchup.
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.