Nautilus with Lux
How to Synergize Nautilus and Lux
based on 6,035 Nautilus with Lux pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nautilus Lux Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Lux
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Lux
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 Lux Will Play
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
Nautilus Lux Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lux as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, 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 Lux. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lux helps Nautilus perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus is paired with Lux, he gets a noticable increase in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Lux supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Lux on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lux.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Lux on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Lux does a poor job of covering Nautilus during team fights.
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Lux?
There is no ideal synergy for Nautilus that will always be his best teammate. However, Lux is a pretty good teammate for Nautilus. By playing on the same team as Nautilus, she increases their win rate by 1.4% to 50.2%. This demonstrates that there is a good bond between Nautilus and Lux that results in them performing better together than alone.
Lux has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be very careful when finding Lux allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by bringing Nautilus and Lux together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Lux ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, 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 learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus to pair well with Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Nautilus and Lux synergy build include Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus bought at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Lux than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average winrate of 50.2% helping carry Lux with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Nautilus players should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.
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