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How to Win Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump Counter MatchupNautilus is in the a tier of champions

Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Nautilus in LoLNautilus is in the b tier of champions
TankSupport
TankFighter

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Nautilus

based on 3,767 Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Nautilus battled Nunu & Willump 3767 times. Using so many matchups for Nautilus versus Nunu & Willump gives us faith in our capacity to prepare actionable statistics and a solid build to smash your opponent. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Nautilus has to counter Nunu & Willump in only 2.3% of his rounds.

Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

Nautilus does a average job of countering Nunu & Willump. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump matches, Nautilus’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood against Nunu & Willump.

Best Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKindlegem

Core Nautilus Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Force of NatureKaenic RookernFrozen HeartThornmail

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

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth 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
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Nautilus

Tips for Playing as Nautilus against Nunu & Willump

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 Nunu & Willump

Interrupting the charge up on Absolute Zero will lower the amount of damage your team takes.

Using Summoner Flash is a surefire way to escape Absolute Zero.

Biggest Snowball Ever moves very fast but cannot turn as quickly, so don't try to escape it by running away in a straight line. Instead, make sudden, sharp turns.

Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats

Nautilus Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Nunu & Willump Image
2.1
< Kills >
5.2
6.6
< Deaths >
6.6
13.2
< Assists >
11.9
0.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.17
33
< Minions Killed >
29
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.51
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.37
2,691
< Physical Damage >
1,103
5,756
< Magic Damage >
12,967
857
< True Damage >
846
9,304
< Damage Dealt >
14,916
21,752
< Damage Taken >
35,543
8,382
< Gold Earned >
10,629
1.56
< Towers >
1.3
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.39
2,123
< Total Healing >
19,032
10,113
< Experience >
12,416
49
< Vision Score >
18
21
< Wards Placed >
5
460
< Time Dealing CC >
457

How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Nautilus in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some influential Nautilus versus Nunu & Willump matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Nautilus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, showing that Nautilus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nunu & Willump..

Nautilus often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Nunu & Willump. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nautilus and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Nautilus
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nautilus
Nunu & Willump

Who is Better, Nautilus or Nunu & Willump?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nautilus usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nunu & Willump, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Nautilus makes an ok counter for Nunu & Willump.

While Nautilus does have a higher win rate compared to Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, Nautilus also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Nautilus into Nunu & Willump.

Furthermore, Nautilus also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Nautilus is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Nautilus is a decent counter for Nunu & Willump. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nautilus against Nunu & Willump.

Additional Information for Nautilus Players

How We Calculated Our Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nunu & Willump as Nautilus, we analyzed 3,767 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 Nunu & Willump 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nautilus often picks up a similar amount of CS as Nunu & Willump. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Nautilus versus Nunu & Willump build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Nunu & Willump than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average win rate of 50.9% when countering Nunu & Willump with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Nunu & Willump as Nautilus, Nautilus players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Nautilus vs Nunu & Willump LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.9% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Nautilus x Nunu & Willump tips and counter builds for a a distinct skill level, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using every round run with both champions.