Nautilus with Vex
How to Synergize Nautilus and Vex
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Nautilus Vex Synergy Summary
Best Nautilus vs Vex Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nautilus and Vex
Tips for Playing as Nautilus with Vex
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 Vex Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vex as Nautilus in LoL
The Nautilus Vex synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vex, 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 Vex. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Vex helps Nautilus perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus plays on the same team as Vex, he observes a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Vex helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played together with Vex 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 Vex.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Vex on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Vex does a poor job of protecting Nautilus during team fights.
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Is Nautilus better when played alongside Vex?
There is no ideal synergy for Nautilus that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Vex is a below average teammate for Nautilus. By playing on the same team as Nautilus, they drops their win rate by -2.4% to 46.4%. This shows that there is a bad synergy between Nautilus and Vex that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Vex has a much lower diffuclty than Nautilus. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Vex comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Nautilus players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Nautilus and Vex together, you will not be granting your team very much attack damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Vex ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nautilus to work well with Vex during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Nautilus and Vex 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 did significantly better when paired up with Vex than with most other common builds. In fact, Nautilus boasted an average win rate of 46.4% when playing alongside Vex with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Nautilus players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Nautilus and Vex pairings, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Vex with Nautilus are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.