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Galio with Nautilus

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How to Synergize Galio and Nautilus

based on 3,312 Galio with Nautilus pairs
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Galio has been on the same team as Nautilus in 3312 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much accurate data directly from the publishers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can give you robust, accurate builds to help Galio synergize with Nautilus. It is relatively rare for Galio to play alongside Nautilus as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 3.3% of matches with Galio.

Galio Nautilus Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Galio has done a dismal job of synergizing with Nautilus. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.0% of matches the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Galio when fighting on the same team as Nautilus by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Galio vs Nautilus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDark Seal

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffThornmailLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
>
Second ability for Galio to level upw
>
Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Nautilus

Tips for Playing as Galio with Nautilus

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Advice to Understand How Nautilus Will Play

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.

Galio Nautilus Synergy Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Nautilus Image
6.4
< Kills >
5.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
8.9
< Assists >
9.3
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
153
< Minions Killed >
139
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.45
489
< Physical Damage >
483
21,238
< Magic Damage >
19,975
459
< True Damage >
526
22,187
< Damage Dealt >
20,984
23,806
< Damage Taken >
24,411
11,103
< Gold Earned >
10,895
1.77
< Towers >
1.74
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,363
< Total Healing >
2,385
13,745
< Experience >
13,588
17
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
10
117
< Time Dealing CC >
122

How to Play with Nautilus as Galio in LoL

The Galio 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, Galio 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 negative change shows that Nautilus helps Galio perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Galio is an ally to Nautilus, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Nautilus helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played together with Nautilus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nautilus.

Additionally, when Galio plays with Nautilus on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Nautilus does a decent job of covering Galio during teamfights.

Synergies between Galio and Nautilus

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Nautilus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Galio
Nautilus

Is Galio better when played alongside Nautilus?

There is no one best ally for Galio that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Nautilus is a not very good ally for Galio. By playing on the same side as Galio, he lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 49.0%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Galio and Nautilus that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Nautilus has a greater difficulty than Galio. That means Galio players should be very careful when lining up Nautilus allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Together, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

Although, by grouping Galio and Nautilus together, you probably will not be giving your other allies enough attack damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Nautilus teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio Nautilus Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Galio and Nautilus, we analyzed 3,312 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Galio with Nautilus comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Galio to work well with Nautilus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The top items to include in your Galio and Nautilus synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Galio incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Nautilus than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Galio boasted an average win rate of 49.0% helping carry Nautilus with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.

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