Naafiri with Nautilus
How to Synergize Naafiri and Nautilus
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Naafiri Nautilus Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Nautilus
Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Nautilus
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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.
Naafiri Nautilus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nautilus as Naafiri in LoL
The Naafiri Nautilus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nautilus, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nautilus. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nautilus helps Naafiri perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Naafiri is paired with Nautilus, they gets a little drop in their full damage output. This difference may signal that Nautilus doesn't help protection for them to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played together with Nautilus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Nautilus. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Nautilus.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Nautilus on the same side, they on average takes a little less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Nautilus does a decent job of covering Naafiri in team fights.
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Is Naafiri better when played alongside Nautilus?
There is no ideal ally for Naafiri that will always be their best teammate. Yet, overall, Nautilus is a very typical ally for Naafiri. By playing on the same side as Naafiri, he decreases their win rate by -0.5% to 49.7%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Naafiri and Nautilus that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Nautilus has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means you should be very careful when finding Nautilus comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much greater level of skill to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, Naafiri players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by aligning Naafiri and Nautilus together, you will not be providing your other teammates very much AP. We recommend you have other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Nautilus ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Naafiri in order to pair well with Nautilus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to get in your Naafiri and Nautilus synergy build include Hubris, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Naafiri used at least these three items in their build, they did much better when fighting alongside Nautilus than with many other typical builds. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 49.7% when playing alongside Nautilus with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Naafiri and Nautilus pairings, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.7% win rate overall.
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