Vivs Nautilus
Vi vs Nautilus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Nautilus wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over Vi based on 11 games. Nautilus wins the early laning phase while Vi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vi vs Nautilus matchup.
Vi Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vi 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 Vi vs Nautilus Matchup?
Vi vs Nautilus Matchup Summary
The Vi vs Nautilus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Nautilus wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to Vi's 36.4%, giving Nautilus a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nautilus controls the early laning stage, but Vi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nautilus needs to press advantages before Vi reaches their power spikes, while Vi should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nautilus leads by 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nautilus has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vi players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nautilus 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.
Vi vs Nautilus Laning Phase Breakdown
Vi is favored during the laning phase against Nautilus, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Vi holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Vi Build Against Nautilus
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Nautilus, providing the mobility and stats Vi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vi against Nautilus are The Collector, Umbral Glaive and Youmuu's Ghostblade. This combination gives Vi 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 Nautilus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vi vs Nautilus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Vi0.0%
Nautilus100.0%Vi66.7%Nautilus33.3%Nautilus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Vi. This lopsided early game means Nautilus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Vi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Nautilus. Extended games heavily favor Vi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nautilus must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Vi reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vi 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 Vi Runes Against Nautilus
Domination
Precision
The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Vi the best tools to compete against Nautilus in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Vi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Vi'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 Vi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.14% | 266 | 0.9 | 647 | 12,353 | 54.0% | 54.2% | |
| 42.39% | 243 | 1.0 | 665 | 12,378 | 45.5% | 39.7% | |
| 51.82% | 221 | 1.0 | 631 | 12,232 | 54.6% | 49.6% | |
| 52.29% | 219 | 1.0 | 660 | 12,261 | 47.5% | 56.4% | |
| 53.11% | 209 | 1.0 | 670 | 12,980 | 64.6% | 46.1% | |
| 52.15% | 186 | 1.0 | 647 | 12,796 | 50.8% | 52.9% | |
| 47.85% | 163 | 0.9 | 590 | 12,097 | 46.8% | 48.8% | |
| 54.55% | 154 | 1.1 | 676 | 12,145 | 47.2% | 61.0% | |
| 58.55% | 152 | 1.0 | 655 | 12,890 | 58.2% | 58.8% | |
| 52.74% | 146 | 1.1 | 695 | 13,506 | 54.0% | 52.1% | |
| 53.33% | 135 | 0.9 | 599 | 12,586 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 45.63% | 103 | 0.9 | 624 | 12,316 | 51.1% | 41.4% | |
| 48.98% | 98 | 1.0 | 712 | 12,012 | 44.2% | 54.4% | |
| 51.09% | 92 | 1.0 | 638 | 12,120 | 44.2% | 57.1% | |
| 43.33% | 90 | 1.0 | 709 | 13,371 | 41.7% | 44.4% | |
| 59.04% | 83 | 1.0 | 703 | 11,929 | 58.1% | 60.0% | |
| 39.51% | 81 | 1.0 | 621 | 12,234 | 43.2% | 36.4% | |
| 54.43% | 79 | 1.2 | 708 | 12,873 | 53.1% | 55.3% | |
| 49.35% | 77 | 1.1 | 698 | 13,098 | 37.0% | 56.0% | |
| 49.33% | 75 | 1.1 | 612 | 11,719 | 48.6% | 50.0% | |
| 56.76% | 74 | 1.0 | 672 | 11,867 | 56.8% | 56.8% | |
| 50.68% | 73 | 0.9 | 627 | 13,122 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 47.14% | 70 | 1.0 | 607 | 12,327 | 34.5% | 56.1% | |
| 57.14% | 70 | 1.1 | 658 | 11,782 | 50.0% | 64.7% | |
| 51.43% | 70 | 1.1 | 627 | 12,877 | 58.3% | 47.8% | |
| 53.62% | 69 | 1.0 | 766 | 14,132 | 47.4% | 56.0% | |
| 52.94% | 68 | 1.0 | 594 | 12,346 | 56.7% | 50.0% | |
| 41.79% | 67 | 1.2 | 660 | 12,706 | 46.4% | 38.5% | |
| 54.10% | 61 | 1.1 | 672 | 12,486 | 52.2% | 55.3% | |
| 51.79% | 56 | 1.0 | 625 | 12,431 | 40.0% | 61.3% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 1.0 | 604 | 12,455 | 59.1% | 46.7% | |
| 35.29% | 51 | 2.0 | 702 | 12,993 | 47.1% | 29.4% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 0.9 | 539 | 10,761 | 45.5% | 48.3% | |
| 57.78% | 45 | 1.0 | 616 | 12,086 | 41.7% | 76.2% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 0.9 | 553 | 12,185 | 39.1% | 47.6% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 1.4 | 692 | 12,681 | 81.3% | 39.1% | |
| 60.53% | 38 | 1.1 | 737 | 11,923 | 76.5% | 47.6% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 1.0 | 676 | 11,254 | 44.4% | 36.8% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 0.8 | 681 | 11,883 | 59.1% | 46.7% | |
| 36.11% | 36 | 2.0 | 551 | 10,497 | 38.1% | 33.3% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 1.0 | 690 | 12,165 | 46.1% | 45.0% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 1.0 | 572 | 11,246 | 53.3% | 55.6% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 1.3 | 710 | 12,058 | 53.9% | 70.6% | |
| 62.07% | 29 | 0.9 | 759 | 13,735 | 58.3% | 64.7% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 2.0 | 731 | 12,747 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 1.8 | 753 | 13,379 | 66.7% | 52.4% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 1.6 | 611 | 11,582 | 46.7% | 41.7% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 3.2 | 821 | 13,544 | 62.5% | 52.9% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.4 | 747 | 11,228 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.0 | 740 | 12,229 | 46.7% | 55.6% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.4 | 809 | 13,889 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 2.6 | 716 | 12,115 | 25.0% | 69.2% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 1.8 | 683 | 11,895 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 2.2 | 863 | 13,757 | 50.0% | 72.7% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 0.9 | 653 | 11,877 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 1.9 | 954 | 13,878 | 62.5% | 61.5% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 0.9 | 650 | 14,037 | 40.0% | 64.3% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 1.2 | 645 | 13,166 | 60.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.6 | 681 | 12,457 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.5 | 685 | 13,192 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 1.1 | 627 | 12,221 | 66.7% | 10.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.3 | 650 | 12,956 | 40.0% | 63.6% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.0 | 724 | 12,259 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.7 | 538 | 9,755 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.1 | 673 | 11,868 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.4 | 548 | 11,321 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 1.3 | 623 | 10,901 | 25.0% | 28.6% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.2 | 640 | 12,934 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.2 | 750 | 13,163 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 563 | 12,963 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.1 | 792 | 12,191 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.1 | 802 | 12,984 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.1 | 550 | 8,904 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.0 | 737 | 13,113 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 3.8 | 655 | 12,444 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 4.3 | 896 | 12,788 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 1.7 | 538 | 10,350 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.7 | 697 | 12,510 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 4.9 | 1,241 | 12,120 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 3.0 | 764 | 12,827 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.7 | 521 | 10,162 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.7 | 863 | 12,165 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.1 | 821 | 14,287 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 3.4 | 677 | 12,394 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.3 | 531 | 10,775 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 2.3 | 806 | 11,007 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.9 | 989 | 10,874 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 3.2 | 795 | 11,357 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.8 | 797 | 10,608 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 683 | 12,779 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.3 | 695 | 10,589 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,069 | 11,847 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 495 | 10,391 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 585 | 7,875 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 656 | 12,681 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 819 | 14,651 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.5 | 943 | 17,554 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 924 | 15,172 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.5 | 580 | 10,713 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 887 | 9,362 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.5 | 551 | 12,583 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 1,197 | 14,464 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
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.
Vi vs Nautilus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vi do against Nautilus in League of Legends?
Nautilus wins the Vi vs Nautilus matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to Vi's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Vi do against Nautilus in the early game?
In the early game, Nautilus has the advantage against Vi with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Nautilus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Vi do against Nautilus in the late game?
In the late game, Vi takes over the Vi vs Nautilus matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Vi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Vi vs Nautilus matchup?
Nautilus wins the matchup against Vi with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Nautilus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.
What is the best Vi build against Nautilus?
The best Vi build against Nautilus includes The Collector, Umbral Glaive, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Vi runes against Nautilus?
The best Vi runes against Nautilus use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vi vs Nautilus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vi counter Nautilus?
No, Vi struggles against Nautilus with only a 36.4% win rate. Nautilus has the advantage in this matchup. Vi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nautilus's lead.
How do I play Vi against Nautilus?
When playing Vi against Nautilus, play cautiously and avoid Nautilus's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Nautilus in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.