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How to Synergize Nautilus with Darius on the Same TeamNautilus is in the a tier of champions

Nautilus with Darius

How to Win With Nautilus and Darius Paired TogetherNautilus is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Nautilus and Darius

based on 5,145 Nautilus with Darius pairs
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Nautilus has fought alongside Darius in 5145 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data from the makers of LoL, we feel confident that we can present to you high-quality, accurate builds to help Nautilus play with Darius. It is relatively rare for Nautilus to play with Darius as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 3.2% of games with Nautilus.

Nautilus Darius Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nautilus has done a below average job of teaming up with Darius. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.5% of games the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Nautilus when fighting on the same team as Darius by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nautilus vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Null-Magic MantleKindlegem

Core Nautilus Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Force of NatureKaenic RookernSunfire AegisTrailblazer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nautilus to level upq
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Second ability for Nautilus to level upw
>
Last skill for Nautilus to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashConditioningRevitalize
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Nautilus's passive ability p
Nautilus's q ability q
Nautilus's w ability w
Nautilus's e ability e
Nautilus's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Darius

Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Darius

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 Darius Will Play

Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.

Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.

Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.

Nautilus Darius Synergy Stats

Nautilus Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Darius Image
2.1
< Kills >
2.2
6.3
< Deaths >
6.4
13.3
< Assists >
13.3
0.37
< Killing Sprees >
0.39
33
< Minions Killed >
35
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,642
< Physical Damage >
2,702
5,700
< Magic Damage >
5,843
884
< True Damage >
905
9,227
< Damage Dealt >
9,451
21,700
< Damage Taken >
22,077
8,442
< Gold Earned >
8,550
1.52
< Towers >
1.54
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,214
< Total Healing >
2,240
10,268
< Experience >
10,466
52
< Vision Score >
52
23
< Wards Placed >
23
480
< Time Dealing CC >
480

How to Play with Darius as Nautilus in LoL

The Nautilus Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, 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 Darius. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Darius helps Nautilus perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nautilus plays on the same team as Darius, he sees a little drop in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Darius does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Darius 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 synergisticly with Darius.

Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Darius on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Darius does a decent job of covering Nautilus during teamfights.

Synergies between Nautilus and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Nautilus
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nautilus
Darius

Is Nautilus better when played alongside Darius?

There is no top synergy for Nautilus that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, Darius is a below average ally for Nautilus. By playing on the same side as Nautilus, he decreases their win rate by -1.3% to 47.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative synergy between Nautilus and Darius that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Darius has a much lower diffuclty than Nautilus. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Darius allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to do well with you.

Working alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by aligning Nautilus and Darius together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Darius teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nautilus Players

How We Calculated Our Nautilus Darius Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nautilus and Darius, we analyzed 5,145 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nautilus with Darius comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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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 Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to get in your Nautilus and Darius synergy build consist of Thornmail, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Nautilus included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Darius than with most other common builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average winrate of 47.5% helping carry Darius with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, Nautilus players should use the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Conditioning, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Nautilus and Darius pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.5% win rate overall.

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