Jhin vs Nautilus
How to Beat Nautilus as Jhin
based on 17,211 Jhin vs Nautilus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jhin vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
Best Jhin vs Nautilus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Jhin
Tips for Playing as Jhin against Nautilus
Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.
Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.
You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.
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.
Jhin vs Nautilus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nautilus with Jhin in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several important Jhin vs. Nautilus matchup statistics that may help us figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nautilus’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nautilus. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Jhin often has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Nautilus. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jhin and Nautilus
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Who is Better, Jhin or Nautilus?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jhin usually wins when facing off against Nautilus, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Jhin makes a good counter to Nautilus.
While Jhin does have a higher winrate compared to Nautilus, when they face off with one another, Jhin also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jhin into Nautilus.
Furthermore, Jhin has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nautilus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Nautilus matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Jhin is a decent counter to Nautilus. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jhin against Nautilus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Jhin in order to counter Nautilus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jhin typically gets much more CS relative to Nautilus. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Jhin versus Nautilus build consist of Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and Stormrazor. When Jhin incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Nautilus than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average winrate of 51.3% when countering Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of annihilating Nautilus as Jhin, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Jhin vs Nautilus clashes, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nautilus as Jhin are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.