Amumu with Nautilus
How to Synergize Amumu and Nautilus
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Amumu Nautilus Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Nautilus
Tips for Playing as Amumu with Nautilus
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Cooldown Reduction on Amumu is very strong, but it's often difficult to itemize for it. Grab the Golem buff whenever possible to gain Cooldown Reduction without sacrificing stats.
Advice to Understand How Nautilus Will Play
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.
Amumu Nautilus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nautilus as Amumu in LoL
The Amumu Nautilus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nautilus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Amumu sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nautilus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nautilus helps Amumu perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu plays on the same team as Nautilus, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This may signal that Nautilus helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played together with Nautilus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Nautilus. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nautilus.
Additionally, when Amumu plays with Nautilus on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Nautilus does a poor job of protecting Amumu during teamfights.
Synergies between Amumu and Nautilus
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Is Amumu better when played alongside Nautilus?
There is no ideal companion for Amumu that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, overall, Nautilus is a very bad companion for Amumu. By playing on the same side as Amumu, he decreases their win rate by -3.3% to 45.7%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Amumu and Nautilus that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Nautilus has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means you should be cautious when enlisting Nautilus allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Amumu players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Amumu and Nautilus together, you may not be giving your side enough sustained damage output. Plan to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Nautilus ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to pair well with Nautilus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to build first in your Amumu and Nautilus synergy build consist of Thornmail, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Nautilus than with many other common item sets. In fact, Amumu had an average winrate of 45.7% when playing alongside Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Amumu players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Nautilus with Amumu are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.