Nautilus vs Nasus
How to Beat Nasus as Nautilus
based on 4,753 Nautilus vs Nasus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nautilus vs Nasus Matchup Summary
Best Nautilus vs Nasus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nasus as Nautilus
Tips for Playing as Nautilus against Nasus
While ganking, consider aiming Dredge Line at nearby terrain and following it up with Riptide for a higher hit rate.
Riptide has a delayed blast timing on activation - you can use this while running away or when enemies are incoming to serve as a deterrent.
Advice to Win Against Nasus
Nasus is prone to being kited. Try not to engage him at full Health.
Max rank Wither is a very effective counter to Attack Damage characters, so try to avoid getting caught alone by it.
While transformed by his ultimate, Nasus is stronger than most champions in the League. Engage him only if you have a clear advantage.
Nautilus vs Nasus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nasus with Nautilus in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some influential Nautilus vs. Nasus matchup statistics that may help us understand the distinctions between the two. Nautilus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nasus’s ratio of NaN, showing that Nautilus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nasus. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Nautilus typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives less damage than Nasus. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nautilus and Nasus
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Who is Better, Nautilus or Nasus?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nautilus usually loses when playing against Nasus, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Nautilus makes a poor counter to Nasus.
While Nautilus does have a lower winrate than Nasus, when facing one another, Nautilus also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Nautilus into Nasus.
Furthermore, Nautilus has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nasus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Nautilus vs Nasus matchups, Nasus is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Nautilus is a terribly counter for Nasus. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Nautilus against Nasus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Nautilus in order to counter Nasus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nautilus on average accumulates a lot less CS as Nasus. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Nautilus versus Nasus build include Thornmail, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus used at least these three items in his build, he did much better versus Nasus than with many other common builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average winrate of 47.8% when countering Nasus with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Nasus as Nautilus, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Nautilus vs Nasus clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.8% winrate overall.
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