Nautilus with Hecarim
How to Synergize Nautilus and Hecarim
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Nautilus Hecarim Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Hecarim
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.
Advice to Understand How Hecarim Will Play
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
Nautilus Hecarim Synergy Stats
How to Play with Hecarim as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Hecarim synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hecarim, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Hecarim. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Hecarim helps Nautilus perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus tries to synergize with Hecarim, he observes a little drop in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Hecarim does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played with Hecarim 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 Hecarim.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Hecarim on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Hecarim does a decent job of covering Nautilus in team fights.
Synergies between Nautilus and Hecarim
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Hecarim?
There is no perfect synergy for Nautilus that will always be his best synergy. However, Hecarim is a not very good companion for Nautilus. By being on the same side as Nautilus, he decreases their win rate by -1.9% to 46.9%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Nautilus and Hecarim that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Hecarim has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be careful when arranging Hecarim teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Working together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by bringing Nautilus and Hecarim together, you will not be giving your team very much crowd control. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Hecarim ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus to pair well with Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Nautilus and Hecarim synergy build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus combined at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Hecarim than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nautilus had an average win rate of 46.9% when playing alongside Hecarim with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against 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. Of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.9% win rate overall.
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