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.
The stats shown here clarify several valuable Senna vs. Nautilus counter statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between the two. Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nautilus’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nautilus..
Senna often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Nautilus. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Senna usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nautilus, with a 50.7% win rate. Thus, Senna makes an ok counter to Nautilus.
While Senna does have a higher win rate than Nautilus, when facing one another, Senna also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Senna into Nautilusas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Senna also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nautilus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Senna vs Nautilus matchups, Senna is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Senna is a decent counter for Nautilus. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Senna against Nautilus.
To learn all of the intricacies of Senna in order to counter Nautilus during both the laning 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 listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Senna often accumulates more CS compared to Nautilus. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to use in your Senna versus Nautilus build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Rapid Firecannon, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Senna bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Nautilus than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Senna boasted an average winrate of 50.7% battling Nautilus with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating Nautilus as Senna, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Senna vs Nautilus counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.7% winrate overall.
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