Best Nasus Top Runes Guide | Win Rates & Counters Patch 15.5

Best Nasus Top Runes Guide | Win Rates & Counters Patch 15.5

By Marcus Chen

March 17, 2025 at 09:55 AM

Fleet Footwork currently stands as the optimal Keystone rune for Nasus in Top lane, boasting a 51.0% win rate and 57.6% pick rate across 20,973 matches in patch 15.5.

Primary Runes (Precision):

  • Fleet Footwork
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Haste
  • Last Stand

Secondary Runes (Resolve):

  • Second Wind
  • Overgrowth

Strong Matchups:

  • Yasuo (57.3% WR)
  • Akali (56.0% WR)
  • Aurora (55.6% WR)
  • Gwen (54.9% WR)
  • Malphite (54.5% WR)
  • Dr. Mundo (54.3% WR)

Weak Matchups:

  • Ryze (43.0% WR)
  • Warwick (44.4% WR)
  • Shen (45.1% WR)
  • Sion (45.5% WR)
  • Kled (46.1% WR)
  • Ambessa (46.3% WR)

Best Synergies:

  • Darius (55.4% WR)
  • Karthus (53.7% WR)
  • Zac (52.8% WR)
  • Yorick (52.5% WR)
  • Briar (52.0% WR)
  • Rek'Sai (51.9% WR)

Essential Tips:

  1. Prioritize survival over Q stacks during laning phase
  2. Avoid early fights and conserve Flash
  3. Focus on split pushing in mid to late game
  4. Be ready to join team fights when needed

Nasus excels as a late-game champion, with his strength growing significantly as the match progresses. His playstyle revolves around careful resource management early game and transitioning into a formidable split-pusher later.

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