Nautilus vs Talon
How to Beat Talon as Nautilus
based on 3,442 Nautilus vs Talon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nautilus vs Talon Matchup Summary
Best Nautilus vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Talon as Nautilus
Tips for Playing as Nautilus against Talon
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 Talon
Talon is heavily reliant on Shadow Assault to escape a fight. When it is down he's significantly more vulnerable.
Talon has unrivaled roaming ability. Make sure to keep track of his position or force him to stay in lane by pushing aggressively.
Talon's attacks are all physical damage. Build armor early to counter his burst damage.
Nautilus vs Talon Counter Stats
How to Counter Talon with Nautilus in LoL
The stats shown here highlight some influential Nautilus vs. Talon matchup statistics that may help us realize the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Nautilus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Talon’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nautilus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Talon. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Nautilus usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Talon. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nautilus and Talon
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Who is Better, Nautilus or Talon?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nautilus usually fairs equally well when playing against Talon, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Nautilus makes an ok counter to Talon.
While Nautilus does have a higher winrate than Talon, when facing one another, Nautilus also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Nautilus into Talon.
Furthermore, Nautilus also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Talon. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Nautilus vs Talon matchups, Nautilus is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Nautilus is a decent counter to Talon. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Nautilus against Talon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Nautilus in order to counter Talon during both the laning 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase 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 Talon. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Nautilus versus Talon build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Talon than with many other common builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average winrate of 50.5% battling Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Talon as Nautilus, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Nautilus vs Talon counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.
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