Nautilus with Thresh
How to Synergize Nautilus and Thresh
based on 307 Nautilus with Thresh pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nautilus Thresh Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Thresh
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Thresh
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 Thresh Will Play
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Nautilus Thresh Synergy Stats
How to Play with Thresh as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 Thresh. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Thresh helps Nautilus perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus is an ally to Thresh, he sees a very large increase in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Thresh provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Thresh on the same side, 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 Thresh.
Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Thresh on the same side, he often receives significantly more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Thresh does a poor job of protecting Nautilus in teamfights.
Synergies between Nautilus and Thresh
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Thresh?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Nautilus that will always be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Thresh is a terrible companion for Nautilus. By playing on the same side as Nautilus, he drops their win rate by -11.7% to 37.1%. This shows that there is a very bad bond between Nautilus and Thresh that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Thresh has a greater difficulty than Nautilus. That means you must be very careful when arranging Thresh allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, Nautilus players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to support your allies. When paired, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
In contrast, by pairing Nautilus and Thresh together, you may not be giving your other teammates much AD. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Thresh ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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 Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to include in your Nautilus and Thresh synergy build include Unending Despair, Zeke's Convergence, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus combined at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Thresh than with many other typical builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average winrate of 37.1% helping carry Thresh with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Nautilus players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 37.1% win rate overall.
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