Nautilus with Graves
How to Synergize Nautilus and Graves
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Nautilus Graves Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Graves
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Graves
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 Graves Will Play
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
Nautilus Graves Synergy Stats
How to Play with Graves as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, 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 Graves. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Graves helps Nautilus perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus tries to synergize with Graves, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Graves does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played with Graves on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Graves.
Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Graves on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Graves does a decent job of covering Nautilus during teamfights.
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Graves?
There is no top synergy for Nautilus that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, Graves is a good ally for Nautilus. By playing on the same team as Nautilus, he increases their win rate by 1.6% to 50.4%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Nautilus and Graves that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Graves has a much lower diffuclty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be careful when arranging Graves teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting alongside, Nautilus players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Nautilus and Graves together, you may not be giving your other teammates much utility. Plan to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Graves ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing 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 truly master Nautilus to pair well with Graves during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Nautilus and Graves synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Graves than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nautilus had an average win rate of 50.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Graves with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Nautilus players should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Conditioning, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.4% winrate overall.
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