Yasuo vs Nautilus
How to Beat Nautilus as Yasuo
based on 10,911 Yasuo vs Nautilus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Nautilus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Nautilus
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo vs Nautilus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nautilus with Yasuo in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several important Yasuo against Nautilus matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. For instance, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nautilus’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nautilus. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Yasuo often has a much larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nautilus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yasuo and Nautilus
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Nautilus?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when facing off against Nautilus, with a 52.5% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes a good counter to Nautilus.
While Yasuo does have a higher win rate compared to Nautilus, when on opposite teams, Yasuo also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Yasuo into Nautilusas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Yasuo also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nautilus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Nautilus matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Yasuo is a good counter to Nautilus. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yasuo against Nautilus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Yasuo in order to counter Nautilus 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 tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo on average picks up much more CS compared to Nautilus. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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 require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Yasuo versus Nautilus build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better countering Nautilus than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 52.5% when playing against Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating Nautilus as Yasuo, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Yasuo vs Nautilus fights, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.5% winrate overall.
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