Xin Zhao with Nautilus
How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Nautilus
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Xin Zhao Nautilus Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Nautilus
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Nautilus
Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
Advice to Understand How Nautilus Will Play
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.
Xin Zhao Nautilus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nautilus as Xin Zhao in LoL
The Xin Zhao Nautilus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nautilus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xin Zhao sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nautilus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nautilus helps Xin Zhao perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xin Zhao plays on the same team as Nautilus, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Nautilus provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played together with Nautilus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nautilus.
Additionally, when Xin Zhao plays with Nautilus on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Nautilus does a decent job of covering Xin Zhao in teamfights.
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Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Nautilus?
There is no ideal synergy for Xin Zhao that will no matter what be his top teammate. However, Nautilus is a below average companion for Xin Zhao. By locking into the same side as Xin Zhao, he decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 47.9%. This signals that there is a bad synergy between Xin Zhao and Nautilus that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Nautilus has a much greater difficulty compared to Xin Zhao. That means Xin Zhao players must be careful when finding Nautilus comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by pairing Xin Zhao and Nautilus together, you will not be giving your team much crowd control. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Nautilus ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Xin Zhao in order to synergize with Nautilus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Xin Zhao and Nautilus synergy build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Nautilus than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 47.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Xin Zhao players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Xin Zhao and Nautilus pairings, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.9% win rate overall.
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