Jayce vs Nautilus
How to Beat Nautilus as Jayce
based on 2,143 Jayce vs Nautilus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Nautilus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Nautilus
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
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.
Jayce vs Nautilus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nautilus with Jayce in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Jayce vs. Nautilus counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nautilus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nautilus. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Jayce usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Nautilus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jayce and Nautilus
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Who is Better, Jayce or Nautilus?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually loses when playing against Nautilus, with a 48.7% win rate. Thus, Jayce makes a poor counter for Nautilus.
While Jayce does have a lower winrate than Nautilus, when they face off with one another, Jayce also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jayce into Nautilusas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Jayce has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nautilus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Nautilus matchups, Nautilus is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Jayce is a somewhat poor counter for Nautilus. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Jayce against Nautilus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Jayce in order to counter Nautilus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce most often accumulates much more CS relative to Nautilus. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Jayce versus Nautilus build include Muramana, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Edge of Night. When Jayce used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Nautilus than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Jayce boasted an average win rate of 48.7% when countering Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of defeating Nautilus as Jayce, Jayce players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Jayce vs Nautilus counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.7% winrate overall.
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