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How to Synergize Nautilus with Ziggs on the Same TeamNautilus is in the a tier of champions

Nautilus with Ziggs

How to Win With Nautilus and Ziggs Paired TogetherNautilus is in the b tier of champions
TankSupport
Mage

How to Synergize Nautilus and Ziggs

based on 1,934 Nautilus with Ziggs pairs
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Nautilus has fought alongside Ziggs in 1934 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much great data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are confident that we can present to you high quality, usable builds to help Nautilus play with Ziggs. It is very rare for Nautilus to play with Ziggs as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 1.2% of matches with Nautilus.

Nautilus Ziggs Synergy Summary

Nautilus does a ok job of playing alongside Ziggs. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.8% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Nautilus when fighting on the same team as Ziggs by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nautilus vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorKindlegem

Core Nautilus Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowLocket of the Iron Solari

Optional Items

BloodsongFrozen HeartTrailblazerSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nautilus to level upq
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Second ability for Nautilus to level upw
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Last skill for Nautilus to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
Nautilus's passive ability p
Nautilus's q ability q
Nautilus's w ability w
Nautilus's e ability e
Nautilus's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Ziggs

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 Ziggs Will Play

Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.

Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.

Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.

Nautilus Ziggs Synergy Stats

Nautilus Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Ziggs Image
2.4
< Kills >
2.2
6.5
< Deaths >
6.4
12.5
< Assists >
13.3
0.44
< Killing Sprees >
0.39
36
< Minions Killed >
35
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,755
< Physical Damage >
2,702
5,976
< Magic Damage >
5,843
921
< True Damage >
905
9,652
< Damage Dealt >
9,451
22,563
< Damage Taken >
22,077
8,644
< Gold Earned >
8,550
1.44
< Towers >
1.54
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,314
< Total Healing >
2,240
10,444
< Experience >
10,466
52
< Vision Score >
52
23
< Wards Placed >
23
483
< Time Dealing CC >
480

How to Play with Ziggs as Nautilus in LoL

The Nautilus Ziggs synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ziggs, 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 Ziggs. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ziggs helps Nautilus perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Nautilus tries to synergize with Ziggs, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Ziggs helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Ziggs on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Ziggs. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Ziggs.

Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Ziggs on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Ziggs does a poor job of covering Nautilus in teamfights.

Synergies between Nautilus and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Nautilus
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nautilus
Ziggs

Is Nautilus better when played alongside Ziggs?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Nautilus that will always be his top synergy. However, Ziggs is a good teammate for Nautilus. By locking into the same team as Nautilus, he improves their win rate by 1.0% to 49.8%. This proves that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Nautilus and Ziggs that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Ziggs has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be very careful when finding Ziggs teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by bringing Nautilus and Ziggs together, you will not be giving your other allies enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Ziggs ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nautilus Players

How We Calculated Our Nautilus Ziggs Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nautilus and Ziggs, we analyzed 1,934 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nautilus with Ziggs comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Nautilus to work well with Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to have in your Nautilus and Ziggs synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Ziggs than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average winrate of 49.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ziggs with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Ziggs with Nautilus are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.