Nautilus is a powerful support champion known for his strong engage potential and crowd control abilities. His current win rate stands at 48.4% based on 19,406 matches.

Core Build

• Summoner Spells: Flash, Ignite
• First Items: Celestial Opposition > Plated Steelcaps > Locket of the Iron Solari
• Full Build: Add Knight's Vow, Thornmail, Vigilant Wardstone
• Ability Order: Q > W > E

Optimal Runes

• Primary: Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Unflinching
• Secondary: Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight
• Shards: Ability Haste, Health Scaling, Health Scaling

Key Tips

• Hold Q (hook) until enemies use their escape abilities or misposition
• Use Q to catch overextended enemies during tower sieges
• Maximize roaming potential despite low movement speed by utilizing CC abilities

Strong Against (Win Rate)

• Yuumi (54.4%)
• Mel (53.8%)
• LeBlanc (53.1%)
• Zilean (53.0%)
• Elise (52.5%)

Weak Against (Win Rate)

• Taric (36.7%)
• Renata Glasc (42.2%)
• Rell (43.3%)
• Tahm Kench (43.8%)
• Maokai (45.1%)

Best ADC Synergies

• Swain (54.5%)
• Samira (52.2%)
• Yasuo (51.4%)
• Kog'Maw (51.4%)
• Nilah (51.2%)

Alternative Builds

1. Solstice Sleigh Build (51.0% WR)

   • Same runes and spells as core build
   • Replace Celestial Opposition with Solstice Sleigh

2. Bloodsong Build (53.1% WR)

   • Same runes and spells as core build
   • Replace Celestial Opposition with Bloodsong

3. Off-Meta Build (49.0% WR)

   • Glacial Augment instead of Aftershock
   • Add Hextech Flashtraption
   • Keep standard item progression

Situational items should be chosen based on team composition and specific matchups. Adjust your build path and rune choices accordingly.

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