Nautilus with Sylas
How to Synergize Nautilus and Sylas
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Nautilus Sylas Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Sylas Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Sylas
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Sylas
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 Sylas Will Play
Clever use of enemy ultimates can open up new possibilities to approach teamfights.
Wait for you or your enemy to reach low health before using Kingslayer for maximum effect.
Space out your ability usage to get maximum effect from Petricite Burst.
Nautilus Sylas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sylas as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Sylas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sylas, 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 Sylas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Sylas helps Nautilus perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus tries to synergize with Sylas, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Sylas does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Sylas. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Sylas.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Sylas on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Nautilus during team fights.
Synergies between Nautilus and Sylas
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Sylas?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Nautilus that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, Sylas is a below average ally for Nautilus. By being on the same side as Nautilus, he drops their win rate by -2.3% to 46.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad bond between Nautilus and Sylas that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Sylas has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Sylas teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Nautilus players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Nautilus and Sylas together, you may not be giving your side a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Sylas ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Nautilus in order to synergize with Sylas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to build first in your Nautilus and Sylas synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Sylas than with many other common builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average win rate of 46.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sylas with this build.
To have the highest 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 that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Sylas with Nautilus are shown for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.