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.
Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.
Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.
The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some important Nautilus against Lissandra matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Nautilus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nautilus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lissandra..
Nautilus usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Lissandra. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nautilus usually loses when playing against Lissandra, with a 48.3% win rate. Therefore, Nautilus makes a poor counter to Lissandra.
While Nautilus does have a lower win rate than Lissandra, when facing one another, Nautilus also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Nautilus into Lissandra.
Moreover, Nautilus has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lissandra. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nautilus vs Lissandra matchups, Lissandra is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Nautilus is a somewhat poor counter to Lissandra. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Nautilus against Lissandra.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus to counter Lissandra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nautilus typically picks up a lot less CS compared to Lissandra. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Nautilus versus Lissandra build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Lissandra than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average win rate of 48.3% when countering Lissandra with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Lissandra as Nautilus, Nautilus players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Nautilus vs Lissandra face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.
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