Nautilus with Kalista
How to Synergize Nautilus and Kalista
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Nautilus Kalista Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Kalista Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Kalista
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Kalista
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 Kalista Will Play
Rend is a valuable last hitting aid, since its cooldown resets if it kills a target.
Entering a move order once to trigger Martial Poise will not clear Kalista's basic attack target.
Due to her passive, Kalista's Move Speed is effectively increased by Attack Speed.
Nautilus Kalista Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kalista as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Kalista synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kalista, 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 Kalista. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kalista helps Nautilus perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nautilus is an ally to Kalista, he gets a small decrease in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Kalista doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played alongside Kalista on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kalista.
Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Kalista on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Kalista does a decent job of protecting Nautilus during teamfights.
Synergies between Nautilus and Kalista
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Kalista?
There is no perfect synergy for Nautilus that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, Kalista is a not very good companion for Nautilus. By locking into the same team as Nautilus, she decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 45.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Nautilus and Kalista that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Kalista has a greater difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players should be careful when arranging Kalista allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, Nautilus players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by bringing Nautilus and Kalista together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough utility. We recommend you include other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Kalista teammate, 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.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Nautilus to work well with Kalista during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Nautilus and Kalista synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Kalista than with most other common builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average winrate of 45.8% when playing alongside Kalista with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Nautilus players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Nautilus and Kalista pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.8% win rate overall.
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