Nautilus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
4.6%

Nautilusvs Orianna

CTankSupport
Patch26.10
Matches788,689
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nautilus vs Orianna is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Nautilus wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Orianna based on 5 games. Orianna wins the early laning phase while Nautilus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nautilus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nautilus vs Orianna 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.

Compare against an opponent
Orianna - 60.0% win rateOrianna(60.0%)
Nautilus - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Nautilus
60.0% WR
VS
Orianna vs Nautilus matchup - 40.0% win rate
Orianna
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Nautilus vs Orianna Matchup?

Nautilus wins the Nautilus vs Orianna matchup
Winner
Nautilus
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
2.1
CS / min
2.5
525
DMG / min
411
11,068
Gold / game
11,158
133
Heal / min
128
1,962
DMG Mitigated / min
484
2.8
CC / min
0.9
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Nautilus vs Orianna Matchup Summary

The Nautilus vs Orianna matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Nautilus wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Orianna's 40.0%, giving Nautilus a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Orianna controls the early laning stage, but Nautilus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Orianna 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 1,484 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nautilus players can confidently pick into Orianna and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Orianna away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nautilus vs Orianna Laning Phase Breakdown

Nautilus wins the laning phase against Orianna in League of Legends

Nautilus is favored during the laning phase against Orianna, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nautilus holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.1Nautilus
2.5Orianna
Orianna edges out Nautilus by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Orianna.
Damage
525Nautilus
411Orianna
Nautilus heavily out-damages Orianna by 113 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Orianna should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Nautilus's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,068Nautilus
11,158Orianna
Nautilus and Orianna generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 90 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
2.8Nautilus
0.9Orianna
Nautilus brings significantly more crowd control than Orianna, with 1.9 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. Orianna should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
2,095Nautilus
611Orianna
Nautilus vastly out-sustains Orianna, healing and mitigating 1,484 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nautilus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Orianna is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Orianna, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nautilus Build Against Orianna

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Orianna, providing the mobility and stats Nautilus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nautilus against Orianna are Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail and Bandlepipes. This combination gives Nautilus 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 Nautilus vs Orianna matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Orianna
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nautilus early game win rateNautilus0.0%
Orianna early game win rateOrianna100.0%
Late Game
Nautilus
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Nautilus late game win rateNautilus75.0%
Orianna late game win rateOrianna25.0%

Orianna dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Nautilus. This lopsided early game means Orianna 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 Orianna. 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: Orianna 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 Nautilus Runes Against Orianna

Resolve rune tree - Nautilus primary runes vs OriannaResolve
Aftershock - best Nautilus rune vs OriannaShield Bash - best Nautilus rune vs OriannaBone Plating - best Nautilus rune vs OriannaRevitalize - best Nautilus rune vs Orianna
Sorcery rune tree - Nautilus secondary runes vs OriannaSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Nautilus rune vs OriannaTranscendence - best Nautilus rune vs Orianna
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Sorcery secondary allows Nautilus to press their advantage against Orianna, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Nautilus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.

Nautilus matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
39.46%4411.13578,19636.5%42.3%
48.80%4181.13618,45352.3%45.7%
45.27%3911.13638,28843.4%46.9%
53.07%3751.13528,73749.7%55.3%
46.27%3221.13878,55544.9%47.6%
49.38%3201.13738,68950.7%48.2%
45.79%2971.13398,65742.3%48.8%
44.40%2321.13588,20142.6%46.1%
51.90%2101.14049,09944.4%57.5%
48.29%2051.13959,38838.5%52.9%
44.79%1921.13938,83751.3%40.5%
45.26%1901.13368,21548.3%42.7%
57.71%1761.13338,35253.9%61.9%
50.00%1741.13628,55250.0%50.0%
54.39%1711.13498,47548.1%59.8%
52.35%1701.14328,16351.6%53.3%
52.98%1681.13958,38849.4%56.8%
52.63%1521.13398,55651.3%54.0%
44.00%1501.14418,65938.9%48.7%
49.65%1411.13708,76544.1%53.7%
48.15%1351.34199,17043.5%52.0%
50.00%1321.13538,77848.1%51.3%
53.97%1261.14299,14152.7%54.9%
44.80%1251.13568,56748.3%41.5%
45.69%1161.13858,57836.4%54.1%
55.96%1091.23829,01556.4%55.6%
43.27%1041.13377,98149.0%37.7%
58.62%871.24168,87358.3%59.0%
50.00%781.14229,20256.3%45.6%
43.06%721.03948,85342.3%43.5%
47.89%711.14028,61342.9%52.8%
42.65%681.03398,55041.9%43.2%
42.42%661.03797,78842.1%42.9%
47.46%591.13527,70841.9%53.6%
43.86%571.13968,99150.0%40.0%
52.27%441.64639,70075.0%39.3%
58.33%361.44429,05255.0%62.5%
54.84%311.03599,16150.0%57.9%
51.61%311.64418,96150.0%52.6%
46.67%301.74328,52540.0%53.3%
51.72%291.13727,92953.3%50.0%
50.00%281.14049,21560.0%44.4%
50.00%241.141810,31350.0%50.0%
26.09%231.53649,27540.0%15.4%
45.00%201.54519,34937.5%50.0%
47.37%191.34307,84950.0%42.9%
72.22%181.14049,12875.0%66.7%
70.59%170.93509,15985.7%60.0%
31.25%161.03779,36450.0%12.5%
56.25%161.54078,91875.0%37.5%
37.50%161.03558,53644.4%28.6%
56.25%160.93508,31771.4%44.4%
40.00%154.85708,98133.3%50.0%
53.33%151.23939,82920.0%70.0%
64.29%142.55299,85250.0%75.0%
28.57%141.53408,65120.0%33.3%
61.54%131.44659,69840.0%75.0%
46.15%131.63708,15255.6%25.0%
76.92%131.44718,91083.3%71.4%
63.64%111.03828,33557.1%75.0%
54.55%111.14399,66833.3%62.5%
36.36%111.24379,64916.7%60.0%
36.36%110.94417,43540.0%33.3%
33.33%90.94639,4170.0%42.9%
77.78%91.154710,77260.0%100.0%
33.33%91.144810,68450.0%28.6%
55.56%91.243110,28220.0%100.0%
75.00%81.95869,988100.0%60.0%
50.00%82.55009,26033.3%60.0%
75.00%80.953211,564100.0%71.4%
87.50%82.355310,12980.0%100.0%
62.50%80.955011,64733.3%80.0%
25.00%83.14949,9440.0%40.0%
25.00%82.55399,68033.3%20.0%
50.00%81.735010,220100.0%42.9%
50.00%82.36329,8970.0%66.7%
12.50%84.15868,41025.0%0.0%
62.50%80.855310,18350.0%75.0%
85.71%74.44659,18666.7%100.0%
57.14%71.85238,53960.0%50.0%
42.86%74.864111,7040.0%60.0%
42.86%71.654610,65133.3%50.0%
28.57%73.055310,36050.0%0.0%
57.14%71.049810,574100.0%0.0%
57.14%72.36199,89325.0%100.0%
42.86%71.94299,06833.3%50.0%
28.57%71.25169,43133.3%25.0%
66.67%61.33659,35850.0%100.0%
50.00%62.462811,0560.0%60.0%
50.00%62.04818,82233.3%66.7%
66.67%64.975610,741100.0%50.0%
50.00%60.75109,68366.7%33.3%
50.00%64.84839,16340.0%100.0%
50.00%63.54367,34840.0%100.0%
33.33%63.354511,651100.0%0.0%
33.33%61.052210,50150.0%25.0%
50.00%63.180610,565100.0%40.0%
60.00%52.348410,990100.0%50.0%
60.00%52.152511,0680.0%75.0%
100.00%52.14118,577100.0%100.0%
60.00%51.740610,0970.0%75.0%
40.00%51.03358,817100.0%25.0%
60.00%52.469910,7840.0%75.0%
40.00%51.04449,29266.7%0.0%

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Nautilus vs Orianna - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nautilus do against Orianna in League of Legends?

Nautilus wins the Nautilus vs Orianna matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Orianna's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Nautilus do against Orianna in the early game?

In the early game, Orianna has the advantage against Nautilus with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Orianna players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nautilus do against Orianna in the late game?

In the late game, Nautilus takes over the Nautilus vs Orianna 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 Nautilus vs Orianna matchup?

Nautilus wins the matchup against Orianna with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Nautilus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Nautilus build against Orianna?

The best Nautilus build against Orianna includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, Bandlepipes with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Nautilus runes against Orianna?

The best Nautilus runes against Orianna use the Resolve primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nautilus vs Orianna matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nautilus counter Orianna?

Yes, Nautilus has a favorable matchup against Orianna with a 60.0% win rate. Nautilus strongly counters Orianna in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Nautilus against Orianna?

When playing Nautilus against Orianna, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Orianna. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.