Aatroxvs Nautilus
Aatrox vs Nautilus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nautilus wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Aatrox based on 5 games. Aatrox wins the early laning phase while Nautilus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aatrox vs Nautilus matchup.
Aatrox Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aatrox performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Aatrox vs Nautilus Matchup?
Aatrox vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
The Aatrox vs Nautilus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Nautilus wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Aatrox's 40.0%, giving Nautilus a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aatrox controls the early laning stage, but Nautilus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aatrox needs to press advantages before Nautilus reaches their power spikes, while Nautilus should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nautilus leads by 1.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nautilus has a strong advantage in this matchup. Aatrox players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nautilus overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Aatrox vs Nautilus Laning Phase Breakdown
Aatrox is favored during the laning phase against Nautilus, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Aatrox holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Aatrox Build Against Nautilus
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nautilus, providing the mobility and stats Aatrox needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aatrox against Nautilus are Serpent's Fang, Sundered Sky and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Aatrox an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aatrox vs Nautilus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Nautilus0.0%Aatrox0.0%Nautilus100.0%Aatrox dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Nautilus. This lopsided early game means Aatrox can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Nautilus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Aatrox. Extended games heavily favor Nautilus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Aatrox must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Nautilus reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Nautilus survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Aatrox Runes Against Nautilus
Precision
Domination
The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Aatrox the best tools to compete against Nautilus in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Aatrox matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Aatrox's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.41% | 136 | 6.4 | 845 | 11,206 | 46.9% | 61.1% | |
| 45.67% | 127 | 6.0 | 779 | 11,758 | 57.4% | 37.0% | |
| 52.38% | 105 | 5.8 | 863 | 11,218 | 45.6% | 57.6% | |
| 45.19% | 104 | 5.9 | 854 | 12,172 | 58.3% | 38.2% | |
| 52.75% | 91 | 5.9 | 742 | 11,200 | 64.1% | 44.2% | |
| 57.95% | 88 | 6.1 | 902 | 10,281 | 54.7% | 62.9% | |
| 54.79% | 73 | 6.1 | 1,233 | 11,201 | 56.1% | 53.1% | |
| 49.28% | 69 | 5.8 | 788 | 11,402 | 48.5% | 50.0% | |
| 37.68% | 69 | 5.7 | 865 | 11,392 | 25.0% | 48.6% | |
| 45.45% | 66 | 6.2 | 784 | 10,670 | 44.4% | 46.7% | |
| 43.94% | 66 | 6.5 | 868 | 10,873 | 48.4% | 40.0% | |
| 53.97% | 63 | 6.6 | 1,093 | 11,973 | 60.7% | 48.6% | |
| 45.76% | 59 | 6.2 | 871 | 10,794 | 48.1% | 43.8% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 6.7 | 1,007 | 11,322 | 58.1% | 37.5% | |
| 24.07% | 54 | 5.7 | 865 | 10,144 | 25.0% | 23.1% | |
| 55.10% | 49 | 5.4 | 801 | 11,854 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 56.25% | 48 | 5.9 | 1,051 | 11,687 | 57.1% | 55.6% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 5.4 | 839 | 11,142 | 54.2% | 52.2% | |
| 43.48% | 46 | 6.1 | 779 | 11,330 | 47.6% | 40.0% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 6.4 | 740 | 10,592 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 5.5 | 956 | 12,367 | 52.9% | 42.9% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 6.2 | 956 | 11,806 | 75.0% | 38.5% | |
| 65.85% | 41 | 6.5 | 771 | 10,896 | 72.7% | 57.9% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 5.9 | 756 | 11,061 | 59.1% | 36.8% | |
| 36.59% | 41 | 6.3 | 696 | 10,690 | 45.0% | 28.6% | |
| 39.02% | 41 | 5.8 | 822 | 11,621 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 6.4 | 1,116 | 10,604 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 35.00% | 40 | 5.9 | 777 | 10,567 | 42.9% | 26.3% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 5.3 | 800 | 10,416 | 45.8% | 37.5% | |
| 63.16% | 38 | 6.6 | 912 | 12,425 | 61.1% | 65.0% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 6.6 | 755 | 9,869 | 50.0% | 56.3% | |
| 34.21% | 38 | 6.1 | 708 | 9,442 | 54.2% | 0.0% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 2.7 | 818 | 12,847 | 66.7% | 52.6% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 6.3 | 711 | 10,036 | 38.1% | 46.1% | |
| 32.35% | 34 | 6.5 | 763 | 11,316 | 38.5% | 28.6% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 5.5 | 633 | 10,273 | 28.6% | 47.4% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 3.4 | 754 | 11,555 | 40.0% | 52.9% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.2 | 870 | 10,775 | 52.6% | 30.8% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 6.4 | 891 | 11,763 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 6.3 | 795 | 10,335 | 47.6% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 5.5 | 857 | 11,806 | 50.0% | 68.8% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 5.9 | 922 | 11,511 | 60.0% | 47.1% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 1.3 | 792 | 12,554 | 53.9% | 42.9% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 3.8 | 718 | 11,637 | 45.5% | 43.8% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 5.4 | 676 | 10,209 | 25.0% | 53.3% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 901 | 12,429 | 38.5% | 58.3% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 735 | 12,475 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 4.5 | 665 | 11,334 | 54.5% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 1.6 | 927 | 12,338 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.0 | 869 | 12,297 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 2.2 | 846 | 11,844 | 61.5% | 45.5% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.5 | 826 | 12,476 | 69.2% | 36.4% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 2.2 | 929 | 13,585 | 37.5% | 31.3% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.3 | 614 | 11,846 | 45.5% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.5 | 950 | 9,864 | 57.1% | 37.5% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 1.4 | 816 | 11,528 | 71.4% | 57.1% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 6.3 | 922 | 11,347 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.7 | 825 | 12,075 | 42.9% | 57.1% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 3.1 | 801 | 12,088 | 70.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 2.0 | 735 | 11,576 | 75.0% | 45.5% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 6.2 | 858 | 11,224 | 20.0% | 41.7% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 2.9 | 938 | 11,827 | 42.9% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 2.0 | 999 | 12,658 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 2.5 | 773 | 12,387 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 0.7 | 727 | 9,975 | 42.9% | 0.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 6.6 | 677 | 9,775 | 37.5% | 0.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.4 | 644 | 8,261 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.8 | 882 | 12,292 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 0.8 | 665 | 10,585 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 0.9 | 909 | 14,024 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 1.9 | 860 | 13,538 | 75.0% | 71.4% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.1 | 907 | 13,260 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.2 | 865 | 12,704 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 700 | 12,229 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.9 | 824 | 14,488 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 4.1 | 558 | 10,457 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.8 | 568 | 10,977 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.5 | 982 | 12,258 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 858 | 14,297 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 1,043 | 11,496 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.2 | 811 | 12,769 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.9 | 1,185 | 9,541 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.8 | 657 | 13,104 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.5 | 633 | 12,312 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 3.8 | 1,352 | 15,632 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.5 | 844 | 12,067 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.5 | 811 | 9,497 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.5 | 728 | 12,971 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.8 | 843 | 9,994 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 720 | 10,782 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 796 | 12,248 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 766 | 14,798 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 819 | 9,998 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 712 | 13,101 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 682 | 13,544 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 842 | 14,717 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 1,019 | 14,792 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 700 | 11,959 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 616 | 9,267 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 809 | 12,623 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
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Aatrox vs Nautilus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Aatrox do against Nautilus in League of Legends?
Nautilus wins the Aatrox vs Nautilus matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Aatrox's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Aatrox do against Nautilus in the early game?
In the early game, Aatrox has the advantage against Nautilus with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Aatrox players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Aatrox do against Nautilus in the late game?
In the late game, Nautilus takes over the Aatrox vs Nautilus matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Nautilus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Aatrox vs Nautilus matchup?
Nautilus wins the matchup against Aatrox with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Nautilus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Aatrox build against Nautilus?
The best Aatrox build against Nautilus includes Serpent's Fang, Sundered Sky, Spear of Shojin with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Aatrox runes against Nautilus?
The best Aatrox runes against Nautilus use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Aatrox vs Nautilus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Aatrox counter Nautilus?
No, Aatrox struggles against Nautilus with only a 40.0% win rate. Nautilus has the advantage in this matchup. Aatrox players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nautilus's lead.
How do I play Aatrox against Nautilus?
When playing Aatrox against Nautilus, play cautiously and avoid Nautilus's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Nautilus has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.