
Nautilusvs Fiddlesticks
Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Fiddlesticks wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over Nautilus based on 22 games. Fiddlesticks holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nautilus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks matchup.
Nautilus Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nautilus 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 Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary
The Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 22 recent matches analyzed, Fiddlesticks wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to Nautilus's 36.4%, giving Fiddlesticks a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Fiddlesticks 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 sustain, where Nautilus leads by 850 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fiddlesticks has a strong advantage in this matchup. Nautilus players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Fiddlesticks 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.
Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown
Fiddlesticks is favored during the laning phase against Nautilus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Fiddlesticks holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nautilus Build Against Fiddlesticks
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Nautilus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nautilus against Fiddlesticks are Locket of the Iron Solari, Protoplasm Harness and Bandlepipes. This combination gives Nautilus an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Fiddlesticks. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Fiddlesticks is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 61.5% win rate — 23.1 points above Nautilus. Extended games heavily favor Fiddlesticks, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Fiddlesticks 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 Nautilus Runes Against Fiddlesticks
The Resolve and Inspiration rune setup gives Nautilus the best tools to compete against Fiddlesticks in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Nautilus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Nautilus'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 Nautilus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.60% | 419 | 1.1 | 366 | 8,779 | 53.9% | 47.8% | |
| 47.92% | 361 | 1.1 | 366 | 8,805 | 48.9% | 47.1% | |
| 45.71% | 361 | 1.1 | 393 | 9,038 | 48.1% | 43.8% | |
| 50.86% | 350 | 1.1 | 362 | 8,884 | 48.5% | 52.9% | |
| 49.56% | 343 | 1.1 | 350 | 8,844 | 48.0% | 50.8% | |
| 47.24% | 326 | 1.1 | 357 | 8,588 | 47.3% | 47.1% | |
| 47.77% | 291 | 1.1 | 363 | 8,790 | 45.7% | 49.4% | |
| 47.76% | 245 | 1.1 | 368 | 8,932 | 47.5% | 48.0% | |
| 52.85% | 193 | 1.1 | 395 | 9,420 | 55.1% | 51.3% | |
| 50.00% | 182 | 1.0 | 353 | 8,387 | 50.5% | 49.4% | |
| 55.56% | 180 | 1.1 | 321 | 8,264 | 59.4% | 50.6% | |
| 50.29% | 175 | 1.1 | 383 | 9,120 | 55.9% | 46.7% | |
| 44.58% | 166 | 1.1 | 346 | 8,506 | 45.0% | 44.0% | |
| 54.27% | 164 | 1.1 | 384 | 8,729 | 52.3% | 56.4% | |
| 49.38% | 162 | 1.1 | 379 | 8,493 | 46.1% | 52.4% | |
| 48.15% | 162 | 1.0 | 386 | 8,613 | 42.3% | 53.6% | |
| 43.40% | 159 | 1.1 | 425 | 8,617 | 39.1% | 48.6% | |
| 51.27% | 158 | 1.1 | 351 | 8,618 | 50.6% | 52.0% | |
| 52.41% | 145 | 1.1 | 368 | 8,925 | 53.0% | 51.9% | |
| 55.86% | 145 | 1.1 | 441 | 8,832 | 52.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 134 | 1.0 | 398 | 8,909 | 40.0% | 60.9% | |
| 44.27% | 131 | 1.1 | 411 | 8,475 | 40.9% | 48.3% | |
| 57.89% | 114 | 1.1 | 380 | 8,859 | 53.9% | 61.3% | |
| 56.25% | 112 | 1.0 | 361 | 9,056 | 50.0% | 61.3% | |
| 50.96% | 104 | 1.1 | 406 | 9,148 | 55.3% | 47.4% | |
| 48.54% | 103 | 1.2 | 416 | 9,451 | 46.8% | 50.0% | |
| 60.78% | 102 | 1.1 | 350 | 8,609 | 62.8% | 58.8% | |
| 53.54% | 99 | 1.2 | 377 | 8,316 | 49.2% | 61.1% | |
| 53.26% | 92 | 1.1 | 369 | 8,726 | 56.9% | 48.8% | |
| 45.05% | 91 | 1.1 | 369 | 8,336 | 48.0% | 41.5% | |
| 45.45% | 88 | 1.0 | 424 | 8,903 | 51.2% | 40.0% | |
| 47.67% | 86 | 1.1 | 374 | 9,252 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 58.14% | 86 | 1.1 | 373 | 9,354 | 57.1% | 58.8% | |
| 61.11% | 72 | 1.1 | 407 | 8,759 | 56.8% | 65.7% | |
| 37.10% | 62 | 1.1 | 344 | 8,507 | 40.0% | 34.4% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 1.3 | 403 | 9,300 | 47.6% | 46.9% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 1.2 | 403 | 8,868 | 45.5% | 40.0% | |
| 60.98% | 41 | 1.2 | 386 | 8,833 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 58.54% | 41 | 1.2 | 471 | 9,449 | 50.0% | 70.6% | |
| 36.11% | 36 | 1.2 | 376 | 9,298 | 35.0% | 37.5% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 1.2 | 404 | 9,023 | 55.6% | 61.5% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 2.1 | 448 | 9,026 | 54.5% | 35.7% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 403 | 9,202 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 1.0 | 395 | 8,906 | 60.0% | 30.8% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 1.1 | 449 | 9,538 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 0.9 | 377 | 8,843 | 54.5% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.9 | 553 | 10,007 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.0 | 408 | 9,014 | 36.4% | 57.1% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.4 | 429 | 9,048 | 44.4% | 42.9% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 0.9 | 429 | 9,055 | 28.6% | 77.8% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.1 | 289 | 9,011 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.1 | 425 | 9,634 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.0 | 359 | 10,281 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.9 | 447 | 10,370 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 0.9 | 509 | 11,041 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 2.5 | 501 | 10,584 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 4.4 | 627 | 9,239 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.1 | 708 | 11,442 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 579 | 10,221 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 435 | 8,804 | 85.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.0 | 387 | 7,618 | 42.9% | 0.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 0.8 | 380 | 9,514 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.7 | 739 | 11,739 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.3 | 385 | 8,817 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.6 | 438 | 9,038 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.0 | 433 | 9,169 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.8 | 618 | 10,266 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.1 | 400 | 6,819 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 523 | 10,858 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.4 | 694 | 10,172 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.0 | 458 | 8,907 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 3.9 | 599 | 10,692 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 2.6 | 463 | 9,083 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.9 | 593 | 8,485 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.3 | 569 | 8,186 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 0.9 | 591 | 13,221 | 0.0% | 14.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.2 | 588 | 10,107 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.7 | 423 | 9,462 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 371 | 7,548 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.0 | 686 | 11,166 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 0.8 | 586 | 12,218 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.0 | 478 | 9,591 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 538 | 10,355 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.2 | 551 | 11,692 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.1 | 559 | 9,971 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.6 | 421 | 10,035 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.7 | 408 | 6,610 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.0 | 712 | 9,954 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.2 | 471 | 9,360 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 461 | 9,141 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 481 | 10,499 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 509 | 10,044 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 473 | 11,314 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 478 | 9,778 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.1 | 574 | 8,858 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 563 | 12,591 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 450 | 8,627 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 431 | 9,333 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 510 | 11,096 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 345 | 9,234 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
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Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nautilus do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?
Fiddlesticks wins the Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to Nautilus's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 22 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Nautilus do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?
In the early game, Fiddlesticks has the advantage against Nautilus with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Fiddlesticks players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nautilus do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?
In the late game, Fiddlesticks takes over the Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to 38.5%. Fiddlesticks scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks matchup?
Fiddlesticks wins the matchup against Nautilus with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Fiddlesticks is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 22 games analyzed.
What is the best Nautilus build against Fiddlesticks?
The best Nautilus build against Fiddlesticks includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Protoplasm Harness, Bandlepipes with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nautilus runes against Fiddlesticks?
The best Nautilus runes against Fiddlesticks use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nautilus vs Fiddlesticks matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nautilus counter Fiddlesticks?
No, Nautilus struggles against Fiddlesticks with only a 36.4% win rate. Fiddlesticks has the advantage in this matchup. Nautilus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Fiddlesticks's lead.
How do I play Nautilus against Fiddlesticks?
When playing Nautilus against Fiddlesticks, play cautiously and avoid Fiddlesticks's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Fiddlesticks has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.