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How to Synergize Nautilus with Samira on the Same TeamNautilus is in the a tier of champions

Nautilus with Samira

How to Win With Nautilus and Samira Paired TogetherNautilus is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Nautilus and Samira

based on 17,009 Nautilus with Samira pairs
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.66
Pick Rate
10.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Nautilus has fought alongside Samira in 17009 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high quality, usable builds to help Nautilus synergize with Samira. It is very common for Nautilus to play with Samira on the same side. This pairing has happened in approximately 10.5% of games with Nautilus.

Nautilus Samira Synergy Summary

Nautilus does a ok job of teaming up with Samira. Typically, he wins an acceptable 50.2% of matches the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Nautilus when playing with Samira by learning how to better synergize your strategy with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nautilus vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorWinged Moonplate

Core Nautilus Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailKnight's VowFrozen Heart

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanUnending DespairKaenic RookernForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nautilus to level upq
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Second ability for Nautilus to level upw
>
Last skill for Nautilus to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationHextech FlashtraptionCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedArmorMagic Resist
Nautilus's passive ability p
Nautilus's q ability q
Nautilus's w ability w
Nautilus's e ability e
Nautilus's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Samira

Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Samira

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.

Nautilus Samira Synergy Stats

Nautilus Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Samira Image
1.8
< Kills >
2.2
6.2
< Deaths >
6.4
14.7
< Assists >
13.3
0.31
< Killing Sprees >
0.39
32
< Minions Killed >
35
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,584
< Physical Damage >
2,702
5,506
< Magic Damage >
5,843
888
< True Damage >
905
8,978
< Damage Dealt >
9,451
21,316
< Damage Taken >
22,077
8,479
< Gold Earned >
8,550
1.68
< Towers >
1.54
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,181
< Total Healing >
2,240
10,368
< Experience >
10,466
52
< Vision Score >
52
23
< Wards Placed >
23
460
< Time Dealing CC >
480

How to Play with Samira as Nautilus in LoL

The Nautilus Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, 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 Samira. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Samira helps Nautilus perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Nautilus is an ally to Samira, he sees a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This may signal that Samira does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played with Samira on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Samira. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Samira.

Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Samira on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Samira does a decent job of protecting Nautilus during teamfights.

Synergies between Nautilus and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Nautilus
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nautilus
Samira

Is Nautilus better when played alongside Samira?

There is no ideal companion for Nautilus that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, Samira is a good teammate for Nautilus. By locking into the same side as Nautilus, she raises their win rate by 1.4% to 50.2%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Nautilus and Samira that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Samira has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Samira comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Playing cooperatively, Nautilus players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by aligning Nautilus and Samira together, you probably will not be providing your team a great deal of utility. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Samira ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nautilus Players

How We Calculated Our Nautilus Samira Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nautilus and Samira, we analyzed 17,009 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nautilus with Samira comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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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 work well with Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Nautilus and Samira synergy build consist of Thornmail, Knight's Vow, and Frozen Heart. When Nautilus included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Samira than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average win rate of 50.2% helping carry Samira with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Cosmic Insight, and Hextech Flashtraption runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.2% win rate overall.

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