Nautilus vs Kayle
How to Beat Kayle as Nautilus
based on 4,649 Nautilus vs Kayle matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nautilus vs Kayle Matchup Summary
Best Nautilus vs Kayle Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Nautilus
Tips for Playing as Nautilus against Kayle
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 Win Against Kayle
Kayle starts the game as a weaker melee champion. Try to put her behind before she ascends to her ranged form.
Kayle is usually a fragile target. If you see her ultimate cast on an ally, switch to attacking her.
Divine Judgment only grants Kayle or her allies immunity to damage. Slows and stuns can still be applied, so trap them if they're being overzealous.
Nautilus vs Kayle Counter Stats
How to Counter Kayle with Nautilus in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some influential Nautilus versus Kayle matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. Nautilus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kayle’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nautilus may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kayle. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Nautilus often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kayle. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nautilus and Kayle
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Who is Better, Nautilus or Kayle?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nautilus usually loses when playing against Kayle, with a 47.5% win rate. As a result, Nautilus makes a poor counter for Kayle.
While Nautilus does have a lower winrate compared to Kayle, when they face off with one another, Nautilus also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Nautilus into Kayle.
Moreover, Nautilus has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kayle. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Nautilus vs Kayle matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Nautilus is a terribly counter for Kayle. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nautilus against Kayle.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Nautilus to counter Kayle 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 mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nautilus usually racks up a lot less CS as Kayle. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Nautilus versus Kayle build include Zeke's Convergence, Thornmail, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Kayle than with many other common builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average winrate of 47.5% when playing against Kayle with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Kayle as Nautilus, Nautilus players should use the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Conditioning, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Nautilus vs Kayle face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.5% win rate overall.
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