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.
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
The Nautilus Gnar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gnar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nautilus sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gnar helps Nautilus perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus is an ally to Gnar, he observes a little decrease in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Gnar does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played with Gnar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Gnar.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Gnar on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Gnar does a decent job of covering Nautilus in team fights.
There is no top ally for Nautilus that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, Gnar is a not very good ally for Nautilus. By being on the same side as Nautilus, he decreases their win rate by -1.3% to 47.5%. This demonstrates that there is a bad synergy between Nautilus and Gnar that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Gnar has a greater difficulty than Nautilus. That means you need to be careful when enlisting Gnar allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by bringing Nautilus and Gnar together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Gnar ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus in order to work well with Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Nautilus and Gnar synergy build include Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Gnar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nautilus had an average win rate of 47.5% when playing alongside Gnar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Nautilus players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.5% win rate overall.
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