Nautilusvs Volibear
Nautilus vs Volibear is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Volibear wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Nautilus based on 8 games. Volibear 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 Volibear 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.
Volibear(37.5%)Who Wins the Nautilus vs Volibear Matchup?
Nautilus vs Volibear Matchup Summary
The Nautilus vs Volibear matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Nautilus's 37.5%, giving Volibear a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Volibear controls the early laning stage, but Nautilus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Volibear 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 damage output, where Volibear leads by 454 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Volibear 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 Volibear 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 Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown
Volibear is favored during the laning phase against Nautilus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Volibear holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nautilus Build Against Volibear
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Nautilus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nautilus against Volibear are Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment and Sunfire Aegis. 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 Volibear matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nautilus33.3%Volibear66.7%Nautilus50.0%Volibear50.0%Volibear 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 Volibear can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Nautilus at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Volibear. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Volibear has the edge early, but Nautilus 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 Volibear
Resolve
Sorcery
The Resolve and Sorcery rune setup gives Nautilus the best tools to compete against Volibear in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Nautilus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.24% | 659 | 1.0 | 357 | 8,402 | 49.6% | 48.9% | |
| 48.66% | 636 | 1.1 | 361 | 8,747 | 45.3% | 51.9% | |
| 47.77% | 517 | 1.1 | 372 | 8,705 | 43.2% | 52.3% | |
| 49.61% | 511 | 1.1 | 352 | 8,964 | 41.3% | 56.2% | |
| 45.78% | 452 | 1.1 | 349 | 8,858 | 44.7% | 46.5% | |
| 43.01% | 389 | 1.1 | 351 | 8,400 | 41.8% | 44.4% | |
| 45.12% | 381 | 1.1 | 355 | 8,676 | 43.9% | 46.1% | |
| 48.08% | 369 | 1.1 | 363 | 8,494 | 50.3% | 46.0% | |
| 56.06% | 331 | 1.0 | 385 | 8,858 | 54.9% | 57.1% | |
| 55.56% | 289 | 1.1 | 356 | 8,347 | 52.8% | 58.9% | |
| 57.54% | 287 | 1.1 | 322 | 8,593 | 60.3% | 54.7% | |
| 45.25% | 263 | 1.1 | 378 | 8,224 | 42.3% | 48.8% | |
| 50.19% | 263 | 1.1 | 338 | 8,493 | 48.5% | 51.9% | |
| 50.97% | 261 | 1.1 | 384 | 9,089 | 50.4% | 51.5% | |
| 46.67% | 258 | 1.1 | 391 | 9,063 | 44.5% | 48.0% | |
| 51.57% | 254 | 1.1 | 339 | 8,595 | 50.7% | 52.5% | |
| 52.63% | 251 | 1.1 | 394 | 8,914 | 52.5% | 52.7% | |
| 52.50% | 242 | 1.0 | 391 | 8,748 | 53.7% | 51.3% | |
| 52.04% | 223 | 1.1 | 388 | 9,030 | 49.1% | 54.8% | |
| 47.93% | 217 | 1.1 | 417 | 8,759 | 44.3% | 51.4% | |
| 51.21% | 209 | 1.1 | 433 | 9,028 | 47.4% | 54.5% | |
| 48.08% | 208 | 1.1 | 353 | 8,939 | 44.1% | 51.3% | |
| 50.97% | 207 | 1.1 | 395 | 8,650 | 47.3% | 55.2% | |
| 49.21% | 191 | 1.1 | 344 | 8,463 | 52.1% | 46.4% | |
| 42.11% | 172 | 1.1 | 366 | 8,373 | 45.6% | 38.3% | |
| 50.60% | 167 | 1.1 | 422 | 8,946 | 54.0% | 47.8% | |
| 58.23% | 159 | 1.2 | 404 | 9,457 | 56.1% | 59.8% | |
| 50.39% | 127 | 1.2 | 383 | 8,374 | 53.7% | 46.7% | |
| 46.03% | 126 | 1.1 | 348 | 8,774 | 39.6% | 50.7% | |
| 42.86% | 119 | 1.1 | 393 | 8,580 | 41.3% | 44.6% | |
| 40.17% | 118 | 1.1 | 354 | 8,301 | 42.4% | 37.9% | |
| 54.95% | 111 | 1.1 | 417 | 9,617 | 52.4% | 56.5% | |
| 45.05% | 111 | 1.0 | 388 | 8,628 | 51.7% | 37.7% | |
| 55.10% | 98 | 1.1 | 375 | 9,127 | 46.5% | 61.8% | |
| 53.49% | 87 | 1.0 | 360 | 8,743 | 47.2% | 58.0% | |
| 45.59% | 68 | 1.4 | 433 | 9,399 | 44.8% | 46.1% | |
| 40.00% | 65 | 1.2 | 389 | 9,628 | 32.1% | 46.0% | |
| 52.46% | 61 | 1.6 | 423 | 8,673 | 43.3% | 61.3% | |
| 60.00% | 51 | 1.0 | 393 | 9,833 | 58.8% | 60.6% | |
| 54.55% | 44 | 1.6 | 410 | 9,659 | 57.9% | 52.0% | |
| 51.28% | 40 | 1.1 | 341 | 8,797 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 1.2 | 371 | 9,176 | 69.2% | 50.0% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 1.2 | 392 | 9,742 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 37 | 1.1 | 433 | 9,213 | 70.6% | 47.4% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 1.1 | 376 | 8,831 | 64.7% | 31.3% | |
| 44.83% | 30 | 1.4 | 451 | 9,477 | 38.5% | 50.0% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 1.1 | 380 | 9,032 | 30.8% | 41.2% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 1.1 | 346 | 8,396 | 66.7% | 61.5% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 1.5 | 434 | 8,755 | 27.3% | 46.1% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 1.7 | 463 | 8,835 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 2.3 | 480 | 9,410 | 14.3% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.3 | 345 | 9,089 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 1.6 | 460 | 9,713 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 1.3 | 439 | 9,540 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.1 | 488 | 9,634 | 36.4% | 71.4% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 1.1 | 472 | 8,893 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 1.8 | 430 | 9,437 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 2.8 | 642 | 9,895 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 2.2 | 446 | 9,677 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 0.9 | 388 | 8,586 | 44.4% | 57.1% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.8 | 471 | 9,331 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 4.5 | 753 | 10,553 | 40.0% | 30.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 4.3 | 549 | 10,162 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 2.8 | 607 | 8,984 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.3 | 449 | 9,309 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.2 | 419 | 9,848 | 75.0% | 44.4% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 0.9 | 421 | 7,757 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.1 | 462 | 9,578 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.8 | 531 | 10,168 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 2.8 | 627 | 9,236 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 4.3 | 523 | 8,725 | 22.2% | 33.3% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 437 | 7,754 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.4 | 472 | 10,187 | 28.6% | 80.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.1 | 393 | 9,166 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 1.2 | 448 | 8,406 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 3.3 | 583 | 10,016 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.3 | 404 | 9,090 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.6 | 522 | 10,686 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 430 | 7,719 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 637 | 11,612 | 20.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 374 | 8,561 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 627 | 11,928 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 591 | 10,994 | 25.0% | 16.7% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.7 | 511 | 10,979 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.4 | 570 | 11,929 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.5 | 493 | 8,763 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.2 | 586 | 11,532 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.9 | 397 | 8,413 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 3.6 | 518 | 11,951 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.5 | 509 | 10,255 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.4 | 535 | 11,161 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.2 | 647 | 11,099 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.5 | 520 | 10,104 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.5 | 482 | 9,617 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.0 | 424 | 8,431 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.1 | 425 | 7,390 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.1 | 422 | 8,667 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.4 | 459 | 10,403 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 7 | 1.9 | 396 | 8,922 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 3.0 | 434 | 8,356 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.2 | 431 | 9,814 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.6 | 390 | 7,551 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.4 | 488 | 10,935 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.9 | 520 | 9,150 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.3 | 388 | 7,960 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.8 | 589 | 12,221 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.8 | 304 | 9,913 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.4 | 521 | 10,913 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.5 | 613 | 9,476 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.3 | 536 | 7,124 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.2 | 525 | 9,647 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 452 | 12,086 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 723 | 11,914 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 388 | 8,885 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 518 | 11,635 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 761 | 10,249 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.
Nautilus vs Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nautilus do against Volibear in League of Legends?
Volibear wins the Nautilus vs Volibear matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Nautilus's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Nautilus do against Volibear in the early game?
In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Nautilus with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Volibear players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nautilus do against Volibear in the late game?
In the late game, Nautilus takes over the Nautilus vs Volibear matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Nautilus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nautilus vs Volibear matchup?
Volibear wins the matchup against Nautilus with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Volibear is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Nautilus build against Volibear?
The best Nautilus build against Volibear includes Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment, Sunfire Aegis with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nautilus runes against Volibear?
The best Nautilus runes against Volibear use the Resolve primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nautilus vs Volibear matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nautilus counter Volibear?
No, Nautilus struggles against Volibear with only a 37.5% win rate. Volibear has the advantage in this matchup. Nautilus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Volibear's lead.
How do I play Nautilus against Volibear?
When playing Nautilus against Volibear, play cautiously and avoid Volibear's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Volibear in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.