Yorick vs Nautilus
How to Beat Nautilus as Yorick
based on 2,991 Yorick vs Nautilus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yorick vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
Best Yorick vs Nautilus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Yorick
Tips for Playing as Yorick against Nautilus
You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.
The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.
You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.
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.
Yorick vs Nautilus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nautilus with Yorick in LoL
The stats provided here clarify several important Yorick against Nautilus matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the differences between the two. As an example, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nautilus’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nautilus..
Yorick typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Nautilus. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yorick and Nautilus
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Who is Better, Yorick or Nautilus?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yorick usually wins when facing off against Nautilus, with a 55.0% win rate. Therefore, Yorick makes a great counter for Nautilus.
While Yorick does have a much higher win rate compared to Nautilus, when on opposite teams, Yorick also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Yorick into Nautilus.
Additionally, Yorick also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nautilus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Nautilus matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Yorick is a great counter for Nautilus. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Yorick against Nautilus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yorick to counter Nautilus 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 listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yorick typically accumulates much more CS as Nautilus. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Yorick versus Nautilus build include Eclipse, Black Cleaver, and Serylda's Grudge. When Yorick combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Nautilus than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 55.0% when playing against Nautilus with this counter build.
To have the best probability of crushing Nautilus as Yorick, Yorick players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Yorick vs Nautilus battles, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 55.0% winrate overall.
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