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How to Synergize Ziggs with Nautilus on the Same TeamZiggs is in the b tier of champions

Ziggs with Nautilus

How to Win With Ziggs and Nautilus Paired TogetherZiggs is in the a tier of champions
Mage
TankSupport

How to Synergize Ziggs and Nautilus

based on 1,934 Ziggs with Nautilus pairs
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
2.46
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Ziggs has fought alongside Nautilus in 1934 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much accurate data from the creators of League, we are sure that we can present to you high quality, usable builds to help Ziggs play with Nautilus. It is relatively rare for Ziggs to play with Nautilus as allies. This has only occurred in about 3.5% of matches with Ziggs.

Ziggs Nautilus Synergy Summary

Ziggs does a average job of playing alongside Nautilus. Usually, he wins an acceptable 49.8% of rounds the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Ziggs when playing with Nautilus by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ziggs vs Nautilus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceStormsurgeVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ziggs to level upq
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Second ability for Ziggs to level upe
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Last skill for Ziggs to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ziggs's passive ability p
Ziggs's q ability q
Ziggs's w ability w
Ziggs's e ability e
Ziggs's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Nautilus

Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Nautilus

Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.

Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.

Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.

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.

Ziggs Nautilus Synergy Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Nautilus Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.1
5.6
< Deaths >
5.8
8
< Assists >
7.9
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
177
< Minions Killed >
168
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.55
880
< Physical Damage >
798
25,451
< Magic Damage >
23,900
355
< True Damage >
363
26,687
< Damage Dealt >
25,063
17,052
< Damage Taken >
17,689
11,692
< Gold Earned >
11,503
2.9
< Towers >
2.86
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,566
< Total Healing >
1,554
13,611
< Experience >
13,572
18
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
10
259
< Time Dealing CC >
253

How to Play with Nautilus as Ziggs in LoL

The Ziggs 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, Ziggs sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nautilus. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nautilus helps Ziggs perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Ziggs tries to synergize with Nautilus, he sees a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Nautilus helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played together with Nautilus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nautilus.

Additionally, when Ziggs plays with Nautilus on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Nautilus does a decent job of covering Ziggs in teamfights.

Synergies between Ziggs and Nautilus

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Nautilus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ziggs
Nautilus

Is Ziggs better when played alongside Nautilus?

There is no one best synergy for Ziggs that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Nautilus is a decent ally for Ziggs. By being on the same team as Ziggs, he increases their win rate by 1.7% to 49.8%. This proves that there is a good strategic relationship between Ziggs and Nautilus that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Nautilus has a greater difficulty than Ziggs. That means you must be careful when arranging Nautilus teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by bringing Ziggs and Nautilus together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a lot of sustained damage output. Plan to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Nautilus ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs Nautilus Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ziggs and Nautilus, we analyzed 1,934 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 Ziggs with Nautilus 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 Ziggs in order to work well with Nautilus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top items to have in your Ziggs and Nautilus synergy build consist of Shadowflame, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Nautilus than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ziggs boasted an average win rate of 49.8% helping carry Nautilus with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Ziggs players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Ziggs and Nautilus pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Nautilus with Ziggs are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu above.