Nautilusvs Gragas
Nautilus vs Gragas is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Gragas wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Nautilus based on 6 games. Nautilus wins the early laning phase while Gragas scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nautilus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nautilus vs Gragas 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.
Gragas(16.7%)Who Wins the Nautilus vs Gragas Matchup?
Nautilus vs Gragas Matchup Summary
The Nautilus vs Gragas matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Gragas wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Nautilus's 16.7%, giving Gragas a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nautilus controls the early laning stage, but Gragas outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nautilus needs to press advantages before Gragas reaches their power spikes, while Gragas should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Nautilus leads by 786 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gragas 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 Gragas 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 Gragas Laning Phase Breakdown
Gragas is favored during the laning phase against Nautilus, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gragas holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nautilus Build Against Gragas
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Gragas, providing the mobility and stats Nautilus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nautilus against Gragas are Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow and Protoplasm Harness. This combination gives Nautilus 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 Gragas. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nautilus vs Gragas matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nautilus50.0%Gragas50.0%Nautilus0.0%Gragas100.0%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Nautilus and Gragas, with Nautilus holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Gragas is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nautilus. Extended games heavily favor Gragas, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Nautilus has the edge early, but Gragas gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Nautilus Runes Against Gragas
Resolve
Inspiration
The Resolve and Inspiration rune setup gives Nautilus the best tools to compete against Gragas in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Nautilus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.21% | 305 | 1.1 | 362 | 8,593 | 44.9% | 49.7% | |
| 50.68% | 292 | 1.1 | 357 | 8,534 | 50.7% | 50.6% | |
| 44.81% | 241 | 1.1 | 379 | 8,717 | 41.6% | 48.3% | |
| 52.70% | 241 | 1.1 | 367 | 9,031 | 50.9% | 54.1% | |
| 55.03% | 189 | 1.1 | 344 | 8,745 | 54.4% | 55.6% | |
| 46.41% | 181 | 1.1 | 353 | 8,694 | 50.6% | 42.5% | |
| 51.28% | 156 | 1.0 | 371 | 8,828 | 44.7% | 57.5% | |
| 50.00% | 146 | 1.1 | 368 | 8,977 | 53.2% | 47.6% | |
| 46.04% | 139 | 1.0 | 372 | 8,744 | 49.3% | 43.1% | |
| 57.25% | 138 | 1.1 | 398 | 9,181 | 50.7% | 63.8% | |
| 46.72% | 137 | 1.1 | 388 | 8,226 | 43.1% | 50.8% | |
| 50.75% | 134 | 1.1 | 414 | 8,649 | 47.1% | 54.7% | |
| 54.96% | 131 | 1.1 | 356 | 8,674 | 52.4% | 57.4% | |
| 62.79% | 129 | 1.1 | 357 | 9,171 | 63.6% | 62.2% | |
| 39.37% | 127 | 1.1 | 393 | 9,213 | 38.2% | 40.3% | |
| 47.58% | 124 | 1.1 | 380 | 8,372 | 52.2% | 41.8% | |
| 48.67% | 113 | 1.0 | 316 | 8,261 | 54.4% | 42.9% | |
| 42.06% | 107 | 1.2 | 407 | 8,658 | 45.3% | 38.9% | |
| 59.00% | 100 | 1.1 | 330 | 8,560 | 63.0% | 54.4% | |
| 42.22% | 90 | 1.0 | 357 | 9,241 | 38.9% | 44.4% | |
| 44.83% | 87 | 1.1 | 369 | 8,850 | 40.4% | 50.0% | |
| 51.72% | 87 | 1.0 | 424 | 8,881 | 52.3% | 51.2% | |
| 44.71% | 85 | 1.0 | 363 | 8,518 | 47.6% | 41.9% | |
| 50.00% | 78 | 1.1 | 395 | 8,700 | 47.4% | 52.5% | |
| 56.58% | 76 | 1.3 | 409 | 9,411 | 46.9% | 63.6% | |
| 57.53% | 73 | 1.1 | 370 | 8,343 | 45.7% | 68.4% | |
| 50.00% | 70 | 1.3 | 416 | 8,820 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.73% | 67 | 1.1 | 356 | 8,803 | 53.3% | 54.0% | |
| 64.18% | 67 | 1.2 | 405 | 9,692 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.73% | 67 | 1.1 | 428 | 9,418 | 55.2% | 52.6% | |
| 39.62% | 53 | 1.1 | 348 | 8,247 | 40.9% | 38.7% | |
| 46.94% | 49 | 1.2 | 419 | 8,982 | 43.5% | 50.0% | |
| 65.31% | 49 | 1.1 | 398 | 8,986 | 74.1% | 54.5% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 1.0 | 351 | 8,882 | 53.3% | 46.4% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 1.3 | 445 | 9,211 | 35.7% | 41.2% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 1.0 | 371 | 9,274 | 53.9% | 56.3% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 1.5 | 352 | 8,010 | 46.7% | 83.3% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 361 | 9,049 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 1.2 | 388 | 9,367 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.5 | 419 | 8,781 | 40.0% | 45.5% | |
| 76.19% | 21 | 1.4 | 411 | 8,535 | 75.0% | 77.8% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.9 | 502 | 9,498 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.3 | 477 | 8,478 | 62.5% | 20.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 1.0 | 346 | 8,578 | 42.9% | 70.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 0.9 | 396 | 7,810 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 1.3 | 374 | 8,583 | 44.4% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.1 | 454 | 9,071 | 66.7% | 22.2% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.6 | 438 | 10,120 | 60.0% | 75.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 2.0 | 503 | 10,004 | 66.7% | 16.7% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.3 | 342 | 8,980 | 16.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.5 | 439 | 8,755 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.6 | 425 | 7,428 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.1 | 443 | 8,391 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.9 | 657 | 11,304 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 3.1 | 550 | 8,772 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.5 | 592 | 13,075 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 1.7 | 470 | 9,963 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.8 | 542 | 10,171 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 0.8 | 434 | 9,368 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.1 | 341 | 8,244 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.4 | 498 | 10,065 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.3 | 395 | 9,132 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.4 | 439 | 9,820 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.3 | 372 | 8,898 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.2 | 408 | 8,759 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.6 | 485 | 9,087 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 392 | 9,518 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 546 | 9,510 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.5 | 544 | 9,580 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.4 | 367 | 8,201 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 508 | 11,284 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 356 | 9,073 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.7 | 389 | 9,754 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.9 | 545 | 11,391 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 472 | 9,793 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.3 | 470 | 9,443 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 440 | 9,044 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 447 | 10,442 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 543 | 10,765 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 440 | 10,817 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 716 | 11,618 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 544 | 11,969 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 455 | 10,128 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Nautilus vs Gragas - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nautilus do against Gragas in League of Legends?
Gragas wins the Nautilus vs Gragas matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Nautilus's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Nautilus do against Gragas in the early game?
In the early game, Nautilus has the advantage against Gragas with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Nautilus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nautilus do against Gragas in the late game?
In the late game, Gragas takes over the Nautilus vs Gragas matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Gragas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nautilus vs Gragas matchup?
Gragas wins the matchup against Nautilus with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Gragas is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Nautilus build against Gragas?
The best Nautilus build against Gragas includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Protoplasm Harness with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Nautilus runes against Gragas?
The best Nautilus runes against Gragas use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Nautilus vs Gragas matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nautilus counter Gragas?
No, Nautilus struggles against Gragas with only a 16.7% win rate. Gragas has the advantage in this matchup. Nautilus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gragas's lead.
How do I play Nautilus against Gragas?
When playing Nautilus against Gragas, play cautiously and avoid Gragas's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Gragas has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.