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Cassiopeia vs Nautilus

How to Beat Nautilus as Cassiopeia in LoLCassiopeia is in the a tier of champions
Mage
TankSupport

How to Beat Nautilus as Cassiopeia

based on 1,597 Cassiopeia vs Nautilus matchups
Win Rate
53.9 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Nautilus as Cassiopeia resulted from an evaluation of 1597 ranked games where both champions clashed against each other. This pairing is fairly uncommon. Cassiopeia fights Nautilus in only 4.4% of her matches.

Cassiopeia vs Nautilus Matchup Summary

Cassiopeia does a good job of beating Nautilus. On average, she wins a whopping 53.9% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Cassiopeia vs Nautilus rounds, Cassiopeia’s team is 0.2% less expected to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably won't get first blood versus Nautilus.

Best Cassiopeia vs Nautilus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalCatalyst of Aeons

Core Cassiopeia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Cosmic DriveRylai's Crystal ScepterMalignanceRod of Ages

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cassiopeia to level upe
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Second ability for Cassiopeia to level upq
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Last skill for Cassiopeia to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Cassiopeia's passive ability p
Cassiopeia's q ability q
Cassiopeia's w ability w
Cassiopeia's e ability e
Cassiopeia's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
E
4
W
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Cassiopeia

Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Nautilus

Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.

Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.

Advice to Win Against Nautilus

If Nautilus uses Riptide right next to you, hold in place until the ripple effect finishes before running. Running early will run straight into the secondary explosions, causing you to take additional damage and slow.

While Nautilus is shielded, he is capable of dealing large amounts of area of effect damage with his basic attacks - consider taking down the shield if you have time.

Cassiopeia vs Nautilus Counter Stats

Cassiopeia Image
Win Rate
53.9 %
VS
Win Rate
46.1 %
Nautilus Image
7.2
< Kills >
2.1
6.2
< Deaths >
6.4
7
< Assists >
13.3
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
0.38
172
< Minions Killed >
35
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.36
653
< Physical Damage >
2,757
22,785
< Magic Damage >
5,868
369
< True Damage >
953
23,808
< Damage Dealt >
9,579
26,289
< Damage Taken >
22,092
11,777
< Gold Earned >
8,510
1.97
< Towers >
1.42
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,890
< Total Healing >
2,249
15,025
< Experience >
10,475
19
< Vision Score >
53
9
< Wards Placed >
23
447
< Time Dealing CC >
455

How to Counter Nautilus with Cassiopeia in LoL

The stats provided here feature several important Cassiopeia versus Nautilus matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nautilus’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nautilus. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Cassiopeia often has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Nautilus. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Cassiopeia and Nautilus

Damage Types Compared

Cassiopeia
Nautilus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cassiopeia
Nautilus

Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Nautilus?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Cassiopeia usually wins when trying to fight Nautilus, with a 53.9% win rate. Therefore, Cassiopeia makes a great counter to Nautilus.

While Cassiopeia does have a higher win rate compared to Nautilus, when facing one another, Cassiopeia also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Cassiopeia into Nautilusas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Cassiopeia has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nautilus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Nautilus matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Cassiopeia is a great counter for Nautilus. Focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cassiopeia against Nautilus.

Additional Information for Cassiopeia Players

How We Calculated Our Cassiopeia vs Nautilus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nautilus as Cassiopeia, we analyzed 1,597 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nautilus as Cassiopeia comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Cassiopeia to counter Nautilus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cassiopeia most often accumulates much more CS compared to Nautilus. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Cassiopeia versus Nautilus build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Liandry's Torment. When Cassiopeia bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Nautilus than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average win rate of 53.9% when countering Nautilus with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of beating Nautilus as Cassiopeia, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Cassiopeia vs Nautilus battles, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Nautilus as Cassiopeia are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.