Corki vs Nautilus
How to Beat Nautilus as Corki
based on 1,539 Corki vs Nautilus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Corki vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
Best Corki vs Nautilus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Corki
Tips for Playing as Corki against Nautilus
Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
Advice to Win Against Nautilus
If Nautilus uses Riptide right next to you, hold in place until the ripple effect finishes before running. Running early will run straight into the secondary explosions, causing you to take additional damage and slow.
While Nautilus is shielded, he is capable of dealing large amounts of area of effect damage with his basic attacks - consider taking down the shield if you have time.
Corki vs Nautilus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nautilus with Corki in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several vital Corki versus Nautilus matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nautilus’s ratio of NaN, showing that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nautilus. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Corki often has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nautilus. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Corki and Nautilus
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Who is Better, Corki or Nautilus?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Corki usually loses when taking on Nautilus, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Corki makes a bad counter for Nautilus.
While Corki does have a lower win rate compared to Nautilus, when facing one another, Corki also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Corki into Nautilus.
Additionally, Corki has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nautilus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Corki vs Nautilus matchups, Nautilus is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Corki is a somewhat poor counter for Nautilus. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Corki against Nautilus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Corki to counter Nautilus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Corki often racks up much more CS compared to Nautilus. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Corki versus Nautilus build include Muramana, Malignance, and Spear of Shojin. When Corki bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs Nautilus than with many other common builds. In fact, Corki boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating Nautilus as Corki, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Corki vs Nautilus matchups, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.
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