Nautilus with Ahri
How to Synergize Nautilus and Ahri
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Nautilus Ahri Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Ahri
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Ahri
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 Understand How Ahri Will Play
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Nautilus Ahri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ahri as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Ahri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ahri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nautilus sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ahri. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ahri helps Nautilus perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus is paired with Ahri, he observes a little decrease in his total damage output. This change could indicate that Ahri doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played alongside Ahri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Ahri.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Ahri on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Ahri does a poor job of protecting Nautilus during teamfights.
Synergies between Nautilus and Ahri
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Ahri?
There is no perfect companion for Nautilus that will always be his ideal ally. However, overall, Ahri is a very typical companion for Nautilus. By being on the same team as Nautilus, she decreases their win rate by -0.4% to 48.4%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Nautilus and Ahri that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Ahri has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Ahri teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by grouping Nautilus and Ahri together, you will not be giving your other allies a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Ahri ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus in order to synergize with Ahri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to use in your Nautilus and Ahri synergy build consist of Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus included at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Ahri than with most other typical builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average win rate of 48.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ahri with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip 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 sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.4% winrate overall.
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