Katarinavs Nautilus
Katarina vs Nautilus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Katarina wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Nautilus based on 5 games. Katarina holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Katarina build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Katarina vs Nautilus matchup.
Katarina Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Katarina 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.
Nautilus(60.0%)Who Wins the Katarina vs Nautilus Matchup?
Katarina vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
The Katarina vs Nautilus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Katarina wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nautilus's 40.0%, giving Katarina a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Katarina dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nautilus players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nautilus leads by 2.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Katarina players can confidently pick into Nautilus and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nautilus away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Katarina vs Nautilus Laning Phase Breakdown
Nautilus is favored during the laning phase against Katarina, 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.
Best Katarina Build Against Nautilus
Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Nautilus, providing the mobility and stats Katarina needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Katarina against Nautilus are Hextech Gunblade, Nashor's Tooth and Banshee's Veil. This combination gives Katarina an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nautilus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Katarina vs Nautilus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Katarina66.7%Nautilus33.3%Katarina50.0%Nautilus50.0%Katarina dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Nautilus. This lopsided early game means Katarina can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Katarina at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Nautilus. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
Katarina holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nautilus players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Katarina Runes Against Nautilus
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Katarina to press their advantage against Nautilus, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Katarina matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Katarina'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 Katarina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.21% | 297 | 6.0 | 947 | 12,653 | 59.3% | 50.0% | |
| 44.12% | 238 | 6.0 | 871 | 12,313 | 43.4% | 44.6% | |
| 53.78% | 225 | 5.9 | 929 | 12,940 | 50.5% | 56.1% | |
| 44.89% | 225 | 5.7 | 841 | 11,522 | 42.7% | 46.7% | |
| 50.24% | 211 | 5.7 | 910 | 11,731 | 41.2% | 58.7% | |
| 47.55% | 204 | 5.7 | 912 | 11,860 | 52.0% | 43.3% | |
| 52.97% | 185 | 6.0 | 985 | 12,651 | 54.2% | 51.7% | |
| 49.72% | 177 | 6.0 | 956 | 12,522 | 50.7% | 49.0% | |
| 41.10% | 163 | 5.9 | 807 | 11,219 | 38.5% | 43.5% | |
| 61.25% | 160 | 6.0 | 942 | 13,073 | 64.1% | 59.4% | |
| 45.28% | 159 | 5.9 | 882 | 12,209 | 46.5% | 44.3% | |
| 54.23% | 142 | 5.6 | 904 | 12,163 | 50.9% | 56.6% | |
| 56.03% | 141 | 5.7 | 878 | 12,392 | 65.6% | 48.8% | |
| 47.33% | 131 | 5.7 | 855 | 11,787 | 47.0% | 47.7% | |
| 52.07% | 121 | 5.7 | 882 | 12,370 | 52.1% | 52.0% | |
| 52.94% | 119 | 6.0 | 875 | 12,091 | 58.3% | 49.3% | |
| 50.46% | 109 | 5.8 | 1,027 | 12,412 | 48.1% | 52.6% | |
| 55.56% | 108 | 5.8 | 976 | 12,314 | 51.0% | 59.3% | |
| 45.71% | 105 | 5.7 | 1,027 | 12,109 | 46.7% | 45.0% | |
| 49.04% | 104 | 5.9 | 986 | 12,400 | 52.1% | 46.4% | |
| 46.60% | 103 | 5.8 | 939 | 11,908 | 44.9% | 48.1% | |
| 59.78% | 92 | 5.5 | 868 | 12,254 | 60.0% | 59.6% | |
| 48.86% | 88 | 5.6 | 850 | 11,709 | 47.5% | 50.0% | |
| 51.14% | 88 | 5.8 | 924 | 11,622 | 64.3% | 39.1% | |
| 41.18% | 85 | 6.0 | 943 | 12,456 | 45.7% | 38.0% | |
| 40.00% | 85 | 5.8 | 910 | 12,065 | 37.1% | 42.0% | |
| 64.20% | 81 | 6.2 | 991 | 13,549 | 75.7% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 80 | 6.3 | 953 | 12,143 | 51.5% | 48.9% | |
| 58.33% | 72 | 5.9 | 981 | 12,574 | 76.5% | 42.1% | |
| 49.28% | 69 | 5.7 | 941 | 12,846 | 50.0% | 48.8% | |
| 48.44% | 64 | 5.6 | 910 | 11,547 | 48.3% | 48.6% | |
| 59.68% | 62 | 6.0 | 880 | 11,580 | 60.0% | 59.3% | |
| 52.46% | 61 | 5.9 | 1,066 | 13,193 | 52.4% | 52.5% | |
| 51.67% | 60 | 5.8 | 1,014 | 13,256 | 63.6% | 44.7% | |
| 45.76% | 59 | 5.8 | 925 | 12,321 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 49.15% | 59 | 6.1 | 929 | 13,053 | 47.8% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 56 | 5.7 | 914 | 12,244 | 57.7% | 43.3% | |
| 41.51% | 53 | 6.1 | 978 | 13,547 | 42.1% | 41.2% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 5.9 | 951 | 11,291 | 70.0% | 10.5% | |
| 39.47% | 38 | 5.8 | 909 | 11,853 | 37.5% | 40.9% | |
| 59.46% | 37 | 6.1 | 926 | 12,166 | 65.0% | 52.9% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 6.2 | 929 | 12,096 | 56.3% | 45.0% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 5.6 | 905 | 12,045 | 73.3% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 5.7 | 837 | 11,111 | 56.3% | 31.6% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 6.1 | 864 | 13,330 | 42.9% | 61.9% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 5.8 | 873 | 12,191 | 46.7% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 32 | 5.4 | 716 | 10,937 | 43.8% | 31.3% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 6.4 | 1,039 | 11,914 | 47.1% | 46.7% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 5.7 | 1,179 | 14,280 | 37.5% | 59.1% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 5.9 | 854 | 13,033 | 87.5% | 47.6% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 5.8 | 971 | 11,521 | 44.4% | 30.0% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 5.9 | 956 | 13,596 | 71.4% | 27.8% | |
| 76.00% | 25 | 5.7 | 1,084 | 13,965 | 90.9% | 64.3% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 6.2 | 1,128 | 13,972 | 77.8% | 60.0% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 5.9 | 1,173 | 13,816 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 5.8 | 1,062 | 13,556 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 6.4 | 1,062 | 14,827 | 69.2% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 5.4 | 862 | 11,154 | 36.4% | 54.5% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 5.9 | 961 | 11,096 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 6.2 | 1,048 | 14,208 | 77.8% | 60.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 5.8 | 968 | 12,481 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 5.7 | 978 | 13,614 | 28.6% | 72.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 5.8 | 973 | 13,138 | 28.6% | 54.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.1 | 1,052 | 10,730 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 5.6 | 878 | 14,412 | 100.0% | 35.7% | |
| 18.75% | 16 | 5.4 | 738 | 12,603 | 20.0% | 18.2% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.0 | 866 | 14,098 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.2 | 858 | 10,919 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.5 | 736 | 10,960 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.5 | 972 | 11,137 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.5 | 882 | 12,412 | 75.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 901 | 12,357 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.4 | 850 | 11,196 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.6 | 1,034 | 14,660 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.5 | 842 | 11,636 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.6 | 1,269 | 14,445 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 778 | 13,912 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 913 | 12,448 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 1,015 | 14,034 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 682 | 7,761 | 42.9% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 863 | 9,624 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 1,135 | 12,570 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.6 | 843 | 11,065 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.0 | 818 | 11,343 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.0 | 854 | 13,529 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 956 | 11,102 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.5 | 718 | 10,847 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 875 | 12,443 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.2 | 803 | 10,477 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.1 | 860 | 11,703 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.5 | 893 | 11,953 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 1,219 | 11,710 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.2 | 754 | 12,715 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 1,131 | 17,210 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 914 | 12,219 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.1 | 959 | 12,894 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.5 | 740 | 8,678 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.2 | 1,132 | 16,557 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 967 | 10,151 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 897 | 10,678 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 870 | 7,651 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 775 | 12,891 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 756 | 9,064 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 1,059 | 9,940 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Katarina vs Nautilus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Katarina do against Nautilus in League of Legends?
Katarina wins the Katarina vs Nautilus matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nautilus's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Katarina do against Nautilus in the early game?
In the early game, Katarina has the advantage against Nautilus with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Katarina players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Katarina do against Nautilus in the late game?
In the late game, Katarina takes over the Katarina vs Nautilus matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Katarina scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Katarina vs Nautilus matchup?
Katarina wins the matchup against Nautilus with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Katarina is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Katarina build against Nautilus?
The best Katarina build against Nautilus includes Hextech Gunblade, Nashor's Tooth, Banshee's Veil with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Katarina runes against Nautilus?
The best Katarina runes against Nautilus use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Katarina vs Nautilus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Katarina counter Nautilus?
Yes, Katarina has a favorable matchup against Nautilus with a 60.0% win rate. Katarina strongly counters Nautilus in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Katarina against Nautilus?
When playing Katarina 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.