Shaco with Nautilus
How to Synergize Shaco and Nautilus
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Shaco Nautilus Synergy Summary
Best Shaco vs Nautilus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Nautilus
Tips for Playing as Shaco with Nautilus
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Advice to Understand How Nautilus Will Play
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.
Shaco Nautilus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nautilus as Shaco in LoL
The Shaco Nautilus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nautilus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shaco sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nautilus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nautilus helps Shaco perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shaco is an ally to Nautilus, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Nautilus does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played alongside Nautilus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Nautilus. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nautilus.
Moreover, when Shaco plays with Nautilus on the same side, he often receives more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Nautilus does a poor job of covering Shaco during teamfights.
Synergies between Shaco and Nautilus
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Is Shaco better when played alongside Nautilus?
There is no perfect ally for Shaco that will always be his top ally. However, overall, Nautilus is a very bad ally for Shaco. By playing on the same team as Shaco, he lowers their win rate by -4.2% to 45.2%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible bond between Shaco and Nautilus that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Nautilus has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means Shaco players don't need to be very careful when finding Nautilus allies to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working alongside, Shaco players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Shaco and Nautilus together, you probably will not be giving your team a great deal of engage. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Nautilus ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shaco in order to work well with Nautilus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to include in your Shaco and Nautilus synergy build include Stormsurge, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Shaco included at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Nautilus than with many other typical builds. In fact, Shaco boasted an average winrate of 45.2% helping carry Nautilus with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.2% winrate overall.
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