Nautilus with Gwen
How to Synergize Nautilus and Gwen
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Nautilus Gwen Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Gwen
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Gwen
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 Gwen Will Play
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Nautilus Gwen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gwen as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gwen. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gwen helps Nautilus perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus plays on the same team as Gwen, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Gwen does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Gwen on the same team, 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 Gwen.
Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Gwen on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Gwen does a decent job of protecting Nautilus in teamfights.
Synergies between Nautilus and Gwen
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Gwen?
There is no ideal companion for Nautilus that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, Gwen is a not very good companion for Nautilus. By locking into the same side as Nautilus, she decreases their win rate by -2.7% to 46.1%. This shows that there is a bad strategic relationship between Nautilus and Gwen that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Gwen has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be cautious when finding Gwen teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Nautilus and Gwen together, you may not be providing your other teammates very much cover. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Gwen ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus to work well with Gwen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Nautilus and Gwen synergy build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Gwen than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average win rate of 46.1% when playing alongside Gwen with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Nautilus and Gwen pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Gwen with Nautilus are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.