Nautilus with Rakan
How to Synergize Nautilus and Rakan
based on 238 Nautilus with Rakan pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nautilus Rakan Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Rakan
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Rakan
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 Rakan Will Play
Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
Nautilus Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Rakan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rakan, 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 Rakan. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rakan helps Nautilus perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus plays on the same team as Rakan, he gets a big jump in his full damage output. This could signal that Rakan provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played with Rakan 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 with Rakan.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Rakan on the same team, he on average takes much more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Rakan does a poor job of protecting Nautilus in team fights.
Synergies between Nautilus and Rakan
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Nautilus that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Rakan is a very typical ally for Nautilus. By locking into the same team as Nautilus, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 47.9%. This signals that there is a weak strategic relationship between Nautilus and Rakan that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Rakan has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Rakan allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Nautilus players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide a lot of utility for your team. Together, these champions should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
In contrast, by pairing Nautilus and Rakan together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Rakan ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will 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 Rakan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to get in your Nautilus and Rakan synergy build include Unending Despair, Zeke's Convergence, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Rakan than with many other typical builds. In fact, Nautilus had an average winrate of 47.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Rakan with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.
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