Nautilus Build
The patch 25.23 Nautilus build uses Crimson Lucidity, Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Redemption, Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern, Oracle Lens. This Nautilus build has a 15.98% pick rate and a 59.59% win rate in LoL patch 25.23. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Nautilus build choices below.
Staggering Blow
Nautilus' first Attack against a target deals increased physical damage and roots them briefly.
Dredge Line
Nautilus hurls his anchor forward. Colliding with an enemy pulls them and Nautilus together, dealing magic damage. Colliding with terrain pulls Nautilus towards it.
Cost:- 60
Cooldown:- 14/
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Range:- 1150
Titan's Wrath
Nautilus gains a temporary Shield. While it persists, his Attacks deal damage over time to his target and surrounding enemies.
Cost:- 60
Cooldown:- 12
Range:- 350
Riptide
Nautilus creates three exploding waves around himself. Each explosion damages and slows enemies.
Cost:- 50/
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- 90
Cooldown:- 7/
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Range:- 600
Depth Charge
Nautilus fires a shockwave into the earth that chases an opponent. This shockwave rips up the earth above it, knocking enemies into the air. When it reaches the opponent, the shockwave erupts, knocking his target into the air and stunning them.
Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 120/
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- 80
Range:- 825
- Tank,
- Support
Nautilus's most effective build path includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern as core items. Choose from multiple build variations below based on your playstyle and game situation. Each build is analyzed from thousands of ranked games to provide you with data-driven item recommendations.
Select a Nautilus Build
Locket of the Iron Solari
Knight's Vow
Redemption
- Locket of the Iron Solari
- Redemption
Thornmail
- Locket of the Iron Solari
- Thornmail
Kaenic Rookern
- Locket of the Iron Solari
- Knight's Vow
- Thornmail
Best Nautilus Build - Highest Win Rate Items
Nautilus Build Guide - Complete Item Build Path
This Nautilus build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.
Best Nautilus Core Items - Build These First
These are Nautilus's essential items that you should build in nearly every game. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Locket of the Iron Solari
2,200Activate to shield nearby allies from damage
Armor:25
Health:200
Magic Resist:2550.07%Win Rate69.55%Pick RateThornmail
2,450Click for detailed item information and stats
Armor:75 Health:15051.66%Win Rate29.48%Pick RateKaenic Rookern
2,900Click for detailed item information and stats
Health:400 Magic Resist:8052.48%Win Rate6.36%Pick Rate
High Win Rate Situational Items for Nautilus
These are the recommended top performing situational items to complete your Nautilus build. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
Best Boots for Nautilus
Choose your boots based on the enemy team composition and your playstyle needs.
Recommended Trinket for Nautilus
Your recommended trinket choice for vision control and map awareness.
Complete Nautilus Build Item Stats
Combined statistics from all items in this Nautilus build.
Movement Speed:55- Armor:140
- Health:1150
- Magic Resist:105
Nautilus Counter Build Advice
When facing Nautilus's top counters like Renata, Xerath, Alistar, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. Focus on completing your core damage items before heavily investing in defensive situational items, as Nautilus needs sufficient damage to remain a threat in counter matchups. Adapt your final build slots with items like Redemption or Knight's Vow based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Nautilus performance.
Nautilus - Champions with Similar Builds
These champions share similar playstyles with Nautilus. The build shown is Nautilus's current nautilus build configuration, which may also be effective on these champions.
Champion | Full Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | View Build |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.7% | 4.4% | View Build → | ||
| 64.4% | 14.0% | View Build → | ||
| 71.6% | 13.1% | View Build → | ||
| 60.4% | 6.5% | View Build → |
Nautilus Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Nautilus build?
The best Nautilus build in this patch includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, and Kaenic Rookern. This build has a 53.85% win rate and is picked 4.27% of the time.
What are Nautilus's core items?
Nautilus's core items are Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, and Kaenic Rookern. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Nautilus's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.
What are the best boots for Nautilus?
Boots of Swiftness are the best boots for Nautilus. Enhances Move Speed and reduces the effect of slows They are included in 4.3% of Nautilus builds.
What is the best trinket for Nautilus?
Oracle Lens is the best trinket for Nautilus. Disables nearby invisible wards and traps for a duration Using Oracle Lens helps Nautilus maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.
Are there alternative Nautilus builds?
Yes, alternative Nautilus builds include options like Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, and Redemption. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.
Where does MetaBot source build data for Nautilus?
MetaBot sources its build data for Nautilus directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.
How does MetaBot determine what the best Nautilus builds are?
MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Nautilus. From there, we aggregate the Nautilus builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.
