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Fiddlesticks vs Nautilus

How to Beat Nautilus as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nautilus as Fiddlesticks

based on 2,708 Fiddlesticks vs Nautilus matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.46
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Nautilus as Fiddlesticks resulted from an analysis of 2708 ranked rounds where both champions faced off against one another. This counter matchup is relatively uncommon. Fiddlesticks has to counter Nautilus in only 4.2% of his rounds.

Fiddlesticks vs Nautilus Matchup Summary

Fiddlesticks has done a decent job of beating Nautilus. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.1% of games the champions face each other in. In Fiddlesticks versus Nautilus matches, Fiddlesticks’s team is 0.2% less probable to get first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood against Nautilus.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Nautilus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealSorcerer's Shoes

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentMalignanceVoid StaffHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Fiddlesticks

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.

Fiddlesticks vs Nautilus Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Nautilus Image
5.7
< Kills >
2.1
6.3
< Deaths >
6.5
9.8
< Assists >
13.4
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
0.38
39
< Minions Killed >
37
1.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.42
321
< Physical Damage >
2,747
17,526
< Magic Damage >
6,074
1,230
< True Damage >
912
19,078
< Damage Dealt >
9,734
32,937
< Damage Taken >
22,727
11,308
< Gold Earned >
8,663
1.21
< Towers >
1.5
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
17,167
< Total Healing >
2,334
12,899
< Experience >
10,662
45
< Vision Score >
54
3
< Wards Placed >
24
744
< Time Dealing CC >
485

How to Counter Nautilus with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some significant Fiddlesticks versus Nautilus counter statistics that may help us understand the distinctions between the two. Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nautilus’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nautilus. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Fiddlesticks typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Nautilus. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Nautilus

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Nautilus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Nautilus

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Nautilus?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually wins when trying to fight Nautilus, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Fiddlesticks makes a good counter for Nautilus.

While Fiddlesticks does have a higher win rate compared to Nautilus, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Fiddlesticks into Nautilusas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Nautilus matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Fiddlesticks is a decent counter to Nautilus. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Nautilus.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Nautilus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nautilus as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 2,708 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 Fiddlesticks 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks in order to counter Nautilus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Nautilus. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Fiddlesticks versus Nautilus build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when facing Nautilus than with most other typical builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks boasted an average win rate of 51.1% when playing against Nautilus with this counter build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Nautilus as Fiddlesticks, Fiddlesticks players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Fiddlesticks vs Nautilus battles, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Nautilus as Fiddlesticks are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.