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.
You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.
You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.
The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.
The Nautilus Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, 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 Yorick. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Yorick helps Nautilus perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nautilus is an ally to Yorick, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Yorick does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nautilus is played with Yorick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Yorick.
Moreover, when Nautilus plays with Yorick on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Nautilus in teamfights.
There is no one best ally for Nautilus that will no matter what be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Yorick is a very typical companion for Nautilus. By locking into the same side as Nautilus, he improves their win rate by 0.3% to 49.1%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Nautilus and Yorick that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Yorick has a lower difficulty than Nautilus. That means Nautilus players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Yorick comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Nautilus players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by bringing Nautilus and Yorick together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of utility. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nautilus in order to work well with Yorick during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to prioritize in your Nautilus and Yorick synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Nautilus incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Yorick than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nautilus had an average winrate of 49.1% helping carry Yorick with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Conditioning, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Yorick with Nautilus are presented for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.