Nautilus with Sion
How to Synergize Nautilus and Sion
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Nautilus Sion Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Sion
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Sion
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 Sion Will Play
Roar of the Slayer is a great setup ability to land a very powerful Decimating Smash.
The Soul Furnace buff displays how much shield strength is remaining, use this information to time its explosion perfectly.
You only have very slight turning ability during Unstoppable Onslaught, so make sure to use it in straight paths.
Nautilus Sion Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sion as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Sion synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sion, 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 Sion. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Sion helps Nautilus perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus is an ally to Sion, he observes a small increase in his complete damage output. This could signal that Sion helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played with Sion 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 alongside Sion.
Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Sion on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Sion does a poor job of protecting Nautilus during team fights.
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Sion?
There is no one best companion for Nautilus that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Sion is a very typical ally for Nautilus. By locking into the same side as Nautilus, he decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 48.6%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Nautilus and Sion that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Sion has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be cautious when lining up Sion teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, Nautilus players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Combined, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by grouping Nautilus and Sion together, you may not be granting your other teammates enough AD. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Sion teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus in order to synergize with Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to include in your Nautilus and Sion synergy build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus included at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Sion than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average win rate of 48.6% when playing alongside Sion with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing 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. Of all the runes players picked for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.
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