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How to Win Nautilus vs Neeko Counter MatchupNautilus is in the a tier of champions

Nautilus vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Nautilus in LoLNautilus is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Nautilus

based on 4,572 Nautilus vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of rated League rounds that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Neeko as Nautilus resulted from an analysis of 4572 ranked games where both champs engaged one another. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Nautilus fights Neeko in only 2.8% of his rounds.

Nautilus vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Nautilus has done a dismal job of countering Neeko. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.6% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Nautilus against Neeko games, Nautilus’s side is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Nautilus vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Nautilus Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowLocket of the Iron Solari

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernForce of NatureBloodsongTrailblazer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nautilus to level upq
>
Second ability for Nautilus to level upw
>
Last skill for Nautilus to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashConditioningRevitalize
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Nautilus's passive ability p
Nautilus's q ability q
Nautilus's w ability w
Nautilus's e ability e
Nautilus's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Nautilus

Tips for Playing as Nautilus against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Nautilus vs Neeko Counter Stats

Nautilus Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Neeko Image
2.2
< Kills >
5.3
6.4
< Deaths >
5.9
13
< Assists >
9.2
0.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
36
< Minions Killed >
109
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.45
2,700
< Physical Damage >
1,310
6,016
< Magic Damage >
17,892
915
< True Damage >
759
9,632
< Damage Dealt >
19,963
22,420
< Damage Taken >
19,847
8,566
< Gold Earned >
10,391
1.47
< Towers >
1.95
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,266
< Total Healing >
2,156
10,556
< Experience >
12,660
51
< Vision Score >
32
22
< Wards Placed >
14
484
< Time Dealing CC >
185

How to Counter Neeko with Nautilus in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some valuable Nautilus against Neeko matchup stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Nautilus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nautilus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Neeko..

Nautilus typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Neeko. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nautilus and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Nautilus
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nautilus
Neeko

Who is Better, Nautilus or Neeko?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nautilus usually loses when facing off against Neeko, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Nautilus makes a bad counter for Neeko.

While Nautilus does have a lower winrate than Neeko, when facing one another, Nautilus also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Nautilus into Neeko.

Furthermore, Nautilus also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nautilus vs Neeko matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Nautilus is a somewhat poor counter to Neeko. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Nautilus against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Nautilus

Nautilus Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateTaricTaric42.6% winrateSwainSwain43.7% winrateBraumBraum44.5% winrate

Nautilus Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee56% winrateZoeZoe53.2% winrateLuluLulu53.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SennaSenna+ 52.9% 2292 GamesZileanZilean+ 53.5% 275 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.6% 22115 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.8% 10266 Games

Additional Information for Nautilus Players

How We Calculated Our Nautilus vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Nautilus, we analyzed 4,572 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Neeko as Nautilus comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Nautilus Build Neeko Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Nautilus to counter Neeko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nautilus most often racks up a lot less CS compared to Neeko. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Nautilus versus Neeko build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Neeko than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average winrate of 48.6% battling Neeko with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Neeko as Nautilus, you should equip the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Conditioning, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Nautilus vs Neeko matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.6% win rate overall.

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