Ivern - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Ivernvs Nautilus

BSupportMage
Patch26.12
Matches328,930
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivern vs Nautilus is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.12. Ivern wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Nautilus based on 6 games. Ivern wins the early laning phase while Nautilus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Nautilus matchup.

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Ivern Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern 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.

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Ivern - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Ivern
50.0% WR
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Nautilus vs Ivern matchup - 50.0% win rate
Nautilus
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Ivern vs Nautilus Matchup?

Ivern wins the Ivern vs Nautilus matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
0.8
CS / min
1.2
309
DMG / min
419
8,643
Gold / game
8,624
170
Heal / min
101
507
DMG Mitigated / min
1,351
2.0
CC / min
2.1
60.0%
Early Game WR
40.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Ivern vs Nautilus Matchup Summary

The Ivern vs Nautilus matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Nautilus's 50.0%, giving Ivern a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ivern controls the early laning stage, but Nautilus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ivern 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 sustain, where Nautilus leads by 776 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Nautilus's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ivern vs Nautilus Laning Phase Breakdown

Nautilus wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

Nautilus is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Nautilus holds advantages in farming, damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.8Ivern
1.2Nautilus
Nautilus edges out Ivern by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nautilus.
Damage
309Ivern
419Nautilus
Nautilus heavily out-damages Ivern by 110 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Nautilus's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,643Ivern
8,624Nautilus
Ivern and Nautilus generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 19 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
2.0Ivern
2.1Nautilus
Both Ivern and Nautilus provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
677Ivern
1,453Nautilus
Nautilus vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 776 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nautilus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ivern Build Against Nautilus

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Nautilus, providing the mobility and stats Ivern needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ivern against Nautilus are Dawncore, Moonstone Renewer and Staff of Flowing Water. This combination gives Ivern 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 Ivern vs Nautilus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ivern
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Ivern early game win rateIvern60.0%
Nautilus early game win rateNautilus40.0%
Late Game
Nautilus
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Ivern late game win rateIvern0.0%
Nautilus late game win rateNautilus100.0%

Ivern dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Nautilus. This lopsided early game means Ivern 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 Ivern. 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: Ivern 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 Ivern Runes Against Nautilus

Inspiration rune tree - Ivern primary runes vs NautilusInspiration
Glacial Augment - best Ivern rune vs NautilusMagical Footwear - best Ivern rune vs NautilusTime Warp Tonic - best Ivern rune vs NautilusCosmic Insight - best Ivern rune vs Nautilus
Resolve rune tree - Ivern secondary runes vs NautilusResolve
Revitalize - best Ivern rune vs NautilusConditioning - best Ivern rune vs Nautilus
100.0% WR

The Inspiration primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Ivern maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Nautilus.


Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.12. The table below shows Ivern'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 Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ivern matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.12
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
31.82%220.537411,21237.5%28.6%
50.00%200.541210,52333.3%75.0%
52.63%190.53319,80545.5%62.5%
50.00%180.440211,20142.9%54.5%
22.22%180.541911,27944.4%0.0%
64.71%170.541012,09766.7%62.5%
62.50%160.538010,51562.5%62.5%
46.15%130.437611,75550.0%44.4%
41.67%120.551611,82650.0%33.3%
66.67%120.442210,082100.0%42.9%
58.33%120.649912,08475.0%50.0%
54.55%110.951413,540100.0%50.0%
81.82%110.437912,33560.0%100.0%
54.55%110.438710,93740.0%66.7%
36.36%110.537710,27457.1%0.0%
60.00%100.636713,1420.0%75.0%
55.56%91.162413,236100.0%42.9%
44.44%90.532610,197100.0%0.0%
44.44%91.052310,88933.3%66.7%
44.44%90.548510,05040.0%50.0%
37.50%80.33649,54050.0%0.0%
75.00%80.638911,12380.0%66.7%
50.00%80.428911,14250.0%50.0%
57.14%70.742712,23250.0%66.7%
57.14%70.651013,403100.0%50.0%
50.00%61.23359,57333.3%66.7%
16.67%60.648012,1560.0%20.0%
16.67%60.94548,42833.3%0.0%
50.00%60.83098,64360.0%0.0%
33.33%60.334810,45033.3%33.3%
33.33%60.438711,22450.0%25.0%
33.33%61.430911,05933.3%33.3%
50.00%60.434312,21850.0%50.0%
60.00%50.936310,43450.0%66.7%
40.00%50.250211,72866.7%0.0%
60.00%51.04749,894100.0%0.0%
40.00%50.53037,86450.0%0.0%
20.00%53.168811,1240.0%25.0%
75.00%40.43219,72875.0%0.0%
25.00%40.42929,8270.0%50.0%

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Ivern vs Nautilus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ivern do against Nautilus in League of Legends?

Ivern wins the Ivern vs Nautilus matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Nautilus's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.12.

How does Ivern do against Nautilus in the early game?

In the early game, Ivern has the advantage against Nautilus with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Ivern players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ivern do against Nautilus in the late game?

In the late game, Nautilus takes over the Ivern 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 Ivern vs Nautilus matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Nautilus with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.12. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Ivern is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Ivern build against Nautilus?

The best Ivern build against Nautilus includes Dawncore, Moonstone Renewer, Staff of Flowing Water with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ivern runes against Nautilus?

The best Ivern runes against Nautilus use the Inspiration primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ivern vs Nautilus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ivern counter Nautilus?

Yes, Ivern has a favorable matchup against Nautilus with a 50.0% win rate. Ivern slightly edges out Nautilus in lane based on current patch 26.12 data.

How do I play Ivern against Nautilus?

When playing Ivern against Nautilus, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.