Nautilus with Qiyana
How to Synergize Nautilus and Qiyana
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Nautilus Qiyana Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Qiyana
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Qiyana
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.
Nautilus Qiyana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Qiyana as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Qiyana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Qiyana, 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 Qiyana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Qiyana helps Nautilus perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus tries to synergize with Qiyana, he observes a little drop in his full damage output. This change could signal that Qiyana does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Qiyana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Qiyana. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Qiyana.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Qiyana on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Qiyana does a decent job of covering Nautilus in team fights.
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Qiyana?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Nautilus that will always be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Qiyana is a terrible companion for Nautilus. By locking into the same side as Nautilus, she decreases their win rate by -3.8% to 45.0%. This proves that there is a very bad bond between Nautilus and Qiyana that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Qiyana has a greater difficulty than Nautilus. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Qiyana allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Nautilus and Qiyana together, you will not be granting your other allies much sustained damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Qiyana ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Nautilus in order to synergize with Qiyana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to build first in your Nautilus and Qiyana synergy build include Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Qiyana than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average winrate of 45.0% when playing alongside Qiyana with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Nautilus players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.0% winrate overall.
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