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.
The Fiddlesticks Nautilus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nautilus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Fiddlesticks sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nautilus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nautilus helps Fiddlesticks perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Fiddlesticks plays on the same team as Nautilus, he observes a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Nautilus supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Fiddlesticks is played alongside Nautilus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nautilus.
Moreover, when Fiddlesticks plays with Nautilus on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Nautilus does a poor job of protecting Fiddlesticks during team fights.
There is no perfect ally for Fiddlesticks that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, Nautilus is a very typical teammate for Fiddlesticks. By being on the same side as Fiddlesticks, he raises their win rate by 0.7% to 49.7%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Fiddlesticks and Nautilus that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Nautilus has a much lower diffuclty than Fiddlesticks. That means Fiddlesticks players don't need to be careful when enlisting Nautilus allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by pairing Fiddlesticks and Nautilus together, you probably will not be granting your side a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Nautilus ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks in order to synergize with Nautilus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Fiddlesticks and Nautilus synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Nautilus than with most other common builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks boasted an average win rate of 49.7% helping carry Nautilus with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Fiddlesticks players should take the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.7% winrate overall.
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