Nautilus Counters

How to play against Nautilus

To beat Nautilus in Support on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Nautilus is a situational pick this patch with a 47.6% win rate across 6,685 ranked games at a 8.4% pick rate. The champions that beat Nautilus hardest right now are Leona, Braum, Thresh: Leona wins 54.9% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Nautilus scales: its win rate climbs to 54.1% past 40 minutes, so deny it farm early and force fights before it comes online. Playing the matchup itself: If Nautilus uses Riptide right next to you, hold in place until the ripple effect finishes before running. Running early will run straight into the secondary explosions, causing you to take additional damage and slow. While Nautilus is shielded, he is capable of dealing large amounts of area of effect damage with his basic attacks - consider taking down the shield if you have time. Pick a counter from the list above, respect Nautilus's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.

Pros have picked Nautilus in 18 of the last 111 recorded games (16%), winning 28% of them. See the pro build.

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