Nasus·Support Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Nasus Support build, you should take Exhaust and Flash as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Arcane Comet as your keystone, followed by Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, as well as Approach Velocity and Biscuit Delivery in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Ability Haste in offense, Health Scaling in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Solstice Sleigh as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Frozen Heart. For your last 3 items, you should build Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow and finish with Abyssal Mask. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - E - Q. Right now, this build has 52.4% winrate over 187 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Nasus Support build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Arcane Comet as your keystone, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Approach Velocity in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, which you should build first, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item and Liandry's Torment as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Frozen Heart and Anathema's Chains. The skill order for this build is E - W - Q. In the current patch, this build has a 47.2% win rate over 144 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Arcane Comet as your keystone, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Cosmic Insight in the secondary tree, as well as Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Celestial Opposition as your first item, then Ionian Boots of Lucidity as a second item and Frozen Heart as a third item. You want to finish the build with Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Knight's Vow and Trailblazer. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it E - W - Q. This build is currently sitting at a 47.7% win rate across 107 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Nasus Support build in the current patch, try Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch as your primary rune tree, and Approach Velocity with Biscuit Delivery as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Zaz'Zak's Realmspike as your first item, then finish Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item, and Liandry's Torment as third item. The last 3 options are Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Morellonomicon and Void Staff. The ability order for this build is E - W - Q. As of the current patch, this build has a 43.8% win rate over 64 matches played.

Situational Nasus Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Nasus build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.