Nautilus with Leona
How to Synergize Nautilus and Leona
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Nautilus Leona Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Leona Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Leona
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Leona
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 Leona Will Play
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Nautilus Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 Leona. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Leona helps Nautilus perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus is paired with Leona, he observes a great improvement in his total damage dealt. This could indicate that Leona provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played alongside Leona on the same side, 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 Leona.
Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Leona on the same side, he on average receives significantly more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Leona does a poor job of covering Nautilus during team fights.
Synergies between Nautilus and Leona
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Leona?
There is no one best champion pairing for Nautilus that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Leona is a terrible ally for Nautilus. By locking into the same team as Nautilus, she lowers their win rate by -7.9% to 40.9%. This proves that there is a terrible bond between Nautilus and Leona that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Leona has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be cautious when finding Leona comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, Nautilus players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide a lot of utility for your team. When paired, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by pairing Nautilus and Leona together, you may not be providing your other teammates enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Leona teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus to pair well with Leona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Nautilus and Leona synergy build include Unending Despair, Zeke's Convergence, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Leona than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nautilus had an average win rate of 40.9% helping carry Leona with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, Nautilus players should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Nautilus and Leona pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 40.9% win rate overall.
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