Vladimir vs Nautilus
How to Beat Nautilus as Vladimir
based on 4,770 Vladimir vs Nautilus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vladimir vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
Best Vladimir vs Nautilus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nautilus as Vladimir
Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Nautilus
Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
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.
Vladimir vs Nautilus Counter Stats
How to Counter Nautilus with Vladimir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several influential Vladimir versus Nautilus matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences between the pair. Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nautilus’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nautilus. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Vladimir normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Nautilus. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Vladimir or Nautilus?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually wins when taking on Nautilus, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Vladimir makes a good counter for Nautilus.
While Vladimir does have a higher win rate than Nautilus, when they face off with one another, Vladimir also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Vladimir into Nautilusas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vladimir has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nautilus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Nautilus matchups, Vladimir is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Vladimir is a decent counter to Nautilus. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Vladimir against Nautilus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vladimir in order to counter Nautilus 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vladimir typically picks up much more CS compared to Nautilus. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy 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 abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Vladimir versus Nautilus build include Frozen Heart, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Nautilus than with many other typical builds. In fact, Vladimir had an average winrate of 51.0% battling Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of defeating Nautilus as Vladimir, Vladimir players should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Vladimir vs Nautilus counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% winrate overall.
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