Nautilus with Kayn
How to Synergize Nautilus and Kayn
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Nautilus Kayn Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Kayn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Kayn
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Kayn
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 Kayn Will Play
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Nautilus Kayn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kayn as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, 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 Kayn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kayn helps Nautilus perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus is an ally to Kayn, he observes a small increase in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Kayn helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Kayn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kayn.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Kayn on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Kayn does a poor job of protecting Nautilus in team fights.
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Kayn?
There is no one best champion pairing for Nautilus that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, Kayn is a very typical ally for Nautilus. By being on the same team as Nautilus, he drops their win rate by -0.8% to 48.0%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Nautilus and Kayn that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Kayn has a greater difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players should be very careful when arranging Kayn allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Nautilus and Kayn together, you may not be granting your other allies very much magical damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Kayn ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, 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 Kayn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to focus on in your Nautilus and Kayn synergy build include Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus used at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Kayn than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average win rate of 48.0% helping carry Kayn with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you 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 combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.0% win rate overall.
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