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.
The Nautilus Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, 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 Volibear. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Volibear helps Nautilus perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus is an ally to Volibear, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Volibear does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played with Volibear on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Volibear. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Volibear.
Additionally, when Nautilus plays with Volibear on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Volibear does a decent job of covering Nautilus in teamfights.
There is no one best synergy for Nautilus that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, Volibear is a not very good companion for Nautilus. By locking into the same team as Nautilus, he drops their win rate by -2.2% to 46.6%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Nautilus and Volibear that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Volibear has a much lower diffuclty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be cautious when finding Volibear comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by bringing Nautilus and Volibear together, you will not be giving your team a great deal of magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Volibear ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus to work well with Volibear during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Nautilus and Volibear synergy build include Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Nautilus incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Volibear than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nautilus had an average win rate of 46.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Volibear with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Nautilus and Volibear pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.6% winrate overall.
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