Pantheon vs Nautilus
How to Beat Nautilus as Pantheon
based on 7,543 Pantheon vs Nautilus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pantheon vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
Best Pantheon vs Nautilus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Pantheon
Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Nautilus
Mortal Will activates after 5 spells or basic attacks - plan your way through fights to allow you to activate it more than once.
Whittle the enemy down with Comet Spears before you jump in.
If an enemy is going to get out of range of your Aegis Assault, you can recast the spell to immediately fire the shield slam.
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.
Pantheon vs Nautilus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nautilus with Pantheon in LoL
The stats provided here underscore some critical Pantheon vs. Nautilus matchup stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between these two champions. Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nautilus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nautilus. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Pantheon typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Nautilus. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Pantheon and Nautilus
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Who is Better, Pantheon or Nautilus?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Pantheon usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nautilus, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Pantheon makes an ok counter for Nautilus.
While Pantheon does have a higher win rate compared to Nautilus, when they face off with one another, Pantheon also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Pantheon into Nautilus.
Furthermore, Pantheon has some 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 one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Pantheon vs Nautilus matchups, Pantheon is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Pantheon is a decent counter to Nautilus. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Pantheon against Nautilus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Pantheon to counter Nautilus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pantheon typically gets more CS compared to Nautilus. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Pantheon versus Nautilus build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Eclipse. When Pantheon bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Nautilus than with many other common item sets. In fact, Pantheon boasted an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Nautilus as Pantheon, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Pantheon vs Nautilus counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nautilus as Pantheon are given for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.