LeBlanc - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.8%
Pick Rate
1.8%

LeBlancvs Nautilus

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Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

LeBlanc vs Nautilus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nautilus wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over LeBlanc based on 11 games. LeBlanc wins the early laning phase while Nautilus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best LeBlanc build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the LeBlanc vs Nautilus matchup.

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LeBlanc Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how LeBlanc 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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LeBlanc - 36.4% win rate in this matchup
LeBlanc
36.4% WR
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Nautilus vs LeBlanc matchup - 63.6% win rate
Nautilus
63.6% WR

Who Wins the LeBlanc vs Nautilus Matchup?

Nautilus wins the LeBlanc vs Nautilus matchup
Winner
Nautilus
Matches: 11
36.4%
Win Rate
63.6%
1.6
CS / min
1.0
667
DMG / min
411
10,459
Gold / game
9,424
90
Heal / min
96
333
DMG Mitigated / min
1,347
0.7
CC / min
2.4
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

LeBlanc vs Nautilus Matchup Summary

The LeBlanc vs Nautilus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Nautilus wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to LeBlanc's 36.4%, giving Nautilus a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: LeBlanc controls the early laning stage, but Nautilus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — LeBlanc 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 1,020 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nautilus has a strong advantage in this matchup. LeBlanc 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.

LeBlanc vs Nautilus Laning Phase Breakdown

LeBlanc wins the laning phase against Nautilus in League of Legends

LeBlanc is favored during the laning phase against Nautilus, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. LeBlanc holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.6LeBlanc
1.0Nautilus
LeBlanc edges out Nautilus by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for LeBlanc.
Damage
667LeBlanc
411Nautilus
LeBlanc heavily out-damages Nautilus by 256 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nautilus should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting LeBlanc's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,459LeBlanc
9,424Nautilus
LeBlanc generates a commanding 1,035 more gold per game than Nautilus. This substantial economic advantage means LeBlanc consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nautilus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7LeBlanc
2.4Nautilus
Nautilus brings significantly more crowd control than LeBlanc, with 1.7 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Nautilus far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. LeBlanc should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
424LeBlanc
1,443Nautilus
Nautilus vastly out-sustains LeBlanc, healing and mitigating 1,020 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nautilus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while LeBlanc is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for LeBlanc, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best LeBlanc Build Against Nautilus

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nautilus, providing the mobility and stats LeBlanc needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for LeBlanc against Nautilus are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives LeBlanc 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 LeBlanc vs Nautilus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
LeBlanc
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
LeBlanc early game win rateLeBlanc66.7%
Nautilus early game win rateNautilus33.3%
Late Game
Nautilus
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
LeBlanc late game win rateLeBlanc25.0%
Nautilus late game win rateNautilus75.0%

LeBlanc 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 LeBlanc 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above LeBlanc. 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: LeBlanc 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 LeBlanc Runes Against Nautilus

Domination rune tree - LeBlanc primary runes vs NautilusDomination
Electrocute - best LeBlanc rune vs NautilusSudden Impact - best LeBlanc rune vs NautilusGrisly Mementos - best LeBlanc rune vs NautilusRelentless Hunter - best LeBlanc rune vs Nautilus
Sorcery rune tree - LeBlanc secondary runes vs NautilusSorcery
Gathering Storm - best LeBlanc rune vs NautilusTranscendence - best LeBlanc rune vs Nautilus
33.3% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives LeBlanc the best tools to compete against Nautilus in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


LeBlanc matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows LeBlanc'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 LeBlanc build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

LeBlanc matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.81%865.887710,97960.0%52.9%
46.15%785.493912,12054.8%40.4%
52.00%755.282211,24658.1%47.7%
55.22%675.681811,24139.1%63.6%
58.62%585.888512,66160.0%58.1%
53.45%585.377210,08263.6%47.2%
59.65%575.382210,96360.0%59.4%
47.27%555.794011,45845.8%48.4%
54.72%535.596011,45550.0%58.1%
47.17%535.682111,49852.4%43.8%
57.14%495.789512,72650.0%60.6%
36.73%495.491511,57440.0%34.5%
61.36%445.785210,73457.9%64.0%
39.02%415.799112,24156.3%28.0%
57.50%405.696012,60453.9%59.3%
65.79%385.87719,75856.5%80.0%
54.05%375.588311,29860.0%50.0%
47.22%365.676910,46057.1%40.9%
55.88%345.376711,74664.3%50.0%
55.88%345.794612,48638.5%66.7%
54.55%335.987211,96061.5%50.0%
59.26%275.285712,96042.9%65.0%
44.44%275.586811,31040.0%47.1%
33.33%275.686610,97438.5%28.6%
59.09%225.673010,09763.6%54.5%
45.00%205.995513,70675.0%37.5%
65.00%206.089411,61842.9%76.9%
45.00%205.684912,30350.0%41.7%
33.33%183.768810,26450.0%25.0%
64.71%173.689111,88871.4%60.0%
35.29%176.382510,86333.3%36.4%
35.29%175.57898,36840.0%28.6%
52.94%175.784511,40350.0%55.6%
52.94%175.988711,92650.0%54.5%
50.00%165.17328,61554.5%40.0%
57.14%146.899111,69971.4%42.9%
58.33%124.484010,191100.0%28.6%
58.33%125.78459,95175.0%50.0%
36.36%111.666710,45966.7%25.0%
60.00%105.484911,83180.0%40.0%
80.00%106.17869,133100.0%60.0%
44.44%95.71,05414,699100.0%37.5%
55.56%94.888112,5690.0%71.4%
100.00%96.082111,778100.0%100.0%
44.44%93.57839,83733.3%50.0%
22.22%95.51,01515,2370.0%22.2%
55.56%92.883612,514100.0%42.9%
66.67%95.87918,12166.7%66.7%
22.22%95.384312,0240.0%40.0%
62.50%85.687410,724100.0%40.0%
87.50%82.48358,268100.0%75.0%
87.50%85.91,09813,5760.0%100.0%
71.43%75.31,05812,270100.0%60.0%
14.29%73.06679,34825.0%0.0%
71.43%76.083011,622100.0%50.0%
42.86%75.31,0539,58833.3%50.0%
50.00%66.39539,79850.0%50.0%
50.00%64.177310,76350.0%50.0%
83.33%66.478113,677100.0%75.0%
33.33%62.26958,96950.0%25.0%
33.33%65.093812,1450.0%50.0%
60.00%53.88238,17675.0%0.0%
40.00%55.18989,9870.0%66.7%
20.00%55.15809,61950.0%0.0%
60.00%52.692110,2460.0%75.0%
20.00%55.083310,52950.0%0.0%
60.00%52.383212,0440.0%60.0%
40.00%53.483611,04050.0%33.3%
40.00%55.31,20914,4580.0%40.0%
80.00%51.776011,299100.0%50.0%
40.00%55.492111,16933.3%50.0%

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LeBlanc vs Nautilus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does LeBlanc do against Nautilus in League of Legends?

Nautilus wins the LeBlanc vs Nautilus matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to LeBlanc's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does LeBlanc do against Nautilus in the early game?

In the early game, LeBlanc has the advantage against Nautilus with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. LeBlanc players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does LeBlanc do against Nautilus in the late game?

In the late game, Nautilus takes over the LeBlanc vs Nautilus matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Nautilus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the LeBlanc vs Nautilus matchup?

Nautilus wins the matchup against LeBlanc with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Nautilus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best LeBlanc build against Nautilus?

The best LeBlanc build against Nautilus includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best LeBlanc runes against Nautilus?

The best LeBlanc runes against Nautilus use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 33.3% win rate in the LeBlanc vs Nautilus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does LeBlanc counter Nautilus?

No, LeBlanc struggles against Nautilus with only a 36.4% win rate. Nautilus has the advantage in this matchup. LeBlanc players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nautilus's lead.

How do I play LeBlanc against Nautilus?

When playing LeBlanc 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.