Nautilus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
5.3%

Nautilusvs Sett

DTankSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nautilus vs Sett is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Sett wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Nautilus based on 12 games. Sett 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 Sett matchup.

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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.

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Nautilus - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Nautilus
33.3% WR
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Sett vs Nautilus matchup - 66.7% win rate
Sett
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Nautilus vs Sett Matchup?

Sett wins the Nautilus vs Sett matchup
Winner
Sett
Matches: 12
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
2.0
CS / min
3.3
417
DMG / min
800
7,844
Gold / game
10,442
91
Heal / min
221
1,496
DMG Mitigated / min
1,192
2.1
CC / min
1.0
14.3%
Early Game WR
85.7%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Nautilus vs Sett Matchup Summary

The Nautilus vs Sett matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Sett wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nautilus's 33.3%, giving Sett a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sett controls the early laning stage, but Nautilus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sett 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 crowd control, where Nautilus leads by 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sett 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 Sett 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 Sett Laning Phase Breakdown

Sett wins the laning phase against Nautilus in League of Legends

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

Farming
2.0Nautilus
3.3Sett
Sett significantly out-farms Nautilus by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 19 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Sett a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Nautilus players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
417Nautilus
800Sett
Sett heavily out-damages Nautilus by 383 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 Sett's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,844Nautilus
10,442Sett
Sett generates a commanding 2,598 more gold per game than Nautilus. This substantial economic advantage means Sett 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
2.1Nautilus
1.0Sett
Nautilus brings significantly more crowd control than Sett, with 1.2 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. Sett should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,588Nautilus
1,413Sett
Nautilus vastly out-sustains Sett, healing and mitigating 175 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nautilus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Sett is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Sett, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nautilus Build Against Sett

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Sett, providing the mobility and stats Nautilus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nautilus against Sett are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Thornmail 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 Sett. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nautilus vs Sett matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sett
85.7%
+71.4% advantage
Nautilus early game win rateNautilus14.3%
Sett early game win rateSett85.7%
Late Game
Nautilus
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Nautilus late game win rateNautilus60.0%
Sett late game win rateSett40.0%

Sett dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 85.7% win rate — a 71.4 percentage point lead over Nautilus. This lopsided early game means Sett 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 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Sett. 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: Sett 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 Sett

Resolve rune tree - Nautilus primary runes vs SettResolve
Aftershock - best Nautilus rune vs SettDemolish - best Nautilus rune vs SettConditioning - best Nautilus rune vs SettUnflinching - best Nautilus rune vs Sett
Sorcery rune tree - Nautilus secondary runes vs SettSorcery
Scorch - best Nautilus rune vs SettTranscendence - best Nautilus rune vs Sett
100.0% WR

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


Nautilus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.55%5481.13678,54548.8%52.0%
51.75%4871.13578,46950.0%53.6%
50.69%4361.13598,97647.9%52.8%
46.39%3881.13928,62744.9%47.9%
50.73%3431.13698,57153.2%48.7%
42.59%3241.13798,94140.3%44.6%
50.93%3221.13479,03950.8%51.0%
46.78%2331.13918,79345.5%47.9%
54.91%2241.13458,53549.0%59.4%
49.54%2181.13628,44151.4%47.8%
46.38%2071.13618,95939.8%50.8%
49.26%2031.13828,30747.4%50.9%
50.77%1951.13278,34553.9%48.1%
42.33%1891.13868,71641.4%43.1%
57.06%1771.13448,73853.2%60.2%
49.71%1711.14388,49547.0%52.3%
45.83%1681.13998,45742.9%48.4%
39.16%1661.14088,40829.6%48.2%
46.91%1621.03978,82845.3%48.3%
51.88%1601.13598,24051.9%51.9%
52.90%1551.13198,39264.9%41.0%
53.47%1441.24339,10748.0%59.4%
45.77%1421.13538,81449.2%43.2%
39.13%1381.13288,31040.3%37.7%
55.12%1271.13899,55546.3%61.6%
56.91%1231.13448,53254.5%58.8%
46.34%1231.03608,57350.0%42.4%
50.85%1181.13738,91367.3%39.1%
61.26%1111.24059,23261.7%60.9%
43.48%921.13908,76946.8%40.0%
48.89%901.13969,47848.8%49.0%
49.41%851.24038,82453.3%45.0%
50.00%781.14028,81255.6%45.2%
59.42%691.03688,46264.7%54.3%
50.98%511.14049,09556.0%46.1%
51.06%471.84269,51447.4%53.6%
44.68%471.23478,86954.5%36.0%
47.73%441.14198,81931.6%60.0%
62.86%351.23739,19557.1%66.7%
48.39%311.13428,99146.1%50.0%
62.07%291.34559,92263.6%61.1%
61.54%261.04279,44454.5%66.7%
57.69%261.84569,55160.0%56.3%
57.69%261.13738,50663.6%53.3%
56.00%250.93798,77858.3%53.9%
60.87%231.13789,19753.9%70.0%
59.09%221.03608,90363.6%54.5%
50.00%182.14729,59833.3%58.3%
47.06%171.44749,30855.6%37.5%
41.18%171.247710,19250.0%38.5%
29.41%171.24749,94330.0%28.6%
46.67%151.64829,54725.0%71.4%
46.67%150.93517,75440.0%60.0%
66.67%150.93518,40871.4%62.5%
60.00%151.74389,25363.6%50.0%
50.00%140.93928,70433.3%62.5%
35.71%141.03918,52357.1%14.3%
38.46%131.94899,99050.0%33.3%
61.54%132.54689,10757.1%66.7%
50.00%121.463111,97420.0%71.4%
33.33%122.04177,84414.3%60.0%
33.33%121.263411,69420.0%42.9%
50.00%120.95019,03840.0%57.1%
63.64%110.94349,49566.7%60.0%
45.45%111.43157,96633.3%60.0%
54.55%113.15119,98625.0%71.4%
50.00%102.44366,93066.7%25.0%
40.00%100.94198,35528.6%66.7%
30.00%101.750110,86766.7%14.3%
50.00%101.24219,45433.3%57.1%
60.00%101.137710,376100.0%42.9%
77.78%91.052110,57575.0%80.0%
33.33%91.155010,9540.0%42.9%
66.67%90.73757,95580.0%50.0%
44.44%91.95129,78275.0%20.0%
55.56%91.65038,90050.0%100.0%
44.44%91.353711,4140.0%66.7%
55.56%91.54619,35150.0%60.0%
55.56%91.44417,35750.0%66.7%
50.00%81.05118,69842.9%100.0%
62.50%81.14109,378100.0%57.1%
50.00%82.24799,53725.0%75.0%
75.00%81.152710,19875.0%75.0%
75.00%80.954910,80775.0%75.0%
50.00%82.04869,61933.3%60.0%
57.14%70.866012,29450.0%60.0%
28.57%73.26769,3040.0%100.0%
28.57%71.243910,20050.0%20.0%
42.86%71.457913,2900.0%50.0%
28.57%71.94609,60750.0%20.0%
33.33%61.54919,6000.0%50.0%
83.33%65.78589,98383.3%0.0%
66.67%61.574413,2380.0%80.0%
50.00%63.657710,30275.0%0.0%
33.33%60.949110,303100.0%0.0%
50.00%60.949210,78550.0%50.0%
40.00%52.167010,3770.0%66.7%
40.00%51.13689,76966.7%0.0%
20.00%54.563010,8570.0%25.0%
0.00%52.455311,7430.0%0.0%
80.00%50.93868,79450.0%100.0%
40.00%51.14509,801100.0%25.0%
40.00%50.743810,58333.3%50.0%
40.00%52.75809,918100.0%25.0%
60.00%53.85359,34750.0%100.0%
20.00%53.652810,8090.0%33.3%
40.00%51.84208,28433.3%50.0%
60.00%53.667712,4280.0%100.0%
40.00%52.74698,29025.0%100.0%

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Nautilus vs Sett - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nautilus do against Sett in League of Legends?

Sett wins the Nautilus vs Sett matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nautilus's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Nautilus do against Sett in the early game?

In the early game, Sett has the advantage against Nautilus with a 85.7% win rate versus 14.3%. Sett players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nautilus do against Sett in the late game?

In the late game, Nautilus takes over the Nautilus vs Sett matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Nautilus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nautilus vs Sett matchup?

Sett wins the matchup against Nautilus with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Sett is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Nautilus build against Sett?

The best Nautilus build against Sett includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Thornmail, 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 Sett?

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

Does Nautilus counter Sett?

No, Nautilus struggles against Sett with only a 33.3% win rate. Sett has the advantage in this matchup. Nautilus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sett's lead.

How do I play Nautilus against Sett?

When playing Nautilus against Sett, play cautiously and avoid Sett's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Sett in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.