Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.0%
Pick Rate
4.6%
Ban Rate
7.0%

Warwickvs Nautilus

SFighterTank
Patch26.17
Games4,597
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedSep 8, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

Warwick vs Nautilus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.17. Warwick wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Nautilus based on 6 games. Warwick holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Nautilus matchup.

Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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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Warwick - 83.3% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
83.3% WR
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Nautilus vs Warwick matchup - 16.7% win rate
Nautilus
16.7% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Nautilus Matchup?

Warwick wins the Warwick vs Nautilus matchup
Winner
Warwick
Matches: 6
83.3%
Win Rate
16.7%
2.1
CS / min
1.7
672
DMG / min
506
12,300
Gold / game
9,487
728
Heal / min
160
1,054
DMG Mitigated / min
1,449
1.1
CC / min
2.1
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Warwick vs Nautilus Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Nautilus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Warwick wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Nautilus's 16.7%, giving Warwick a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Warwick dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nautilus players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in healing, where Warwick leads by 568 HP healed/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Warwick players can confidently pick into Nautilus and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nautilus away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Very small sampleBased on 6 matches. This is far too small a sample to draw conclusions from — treat these numbers as provisional.

Warwick vs Nautilus Laning Phase Breakdown

Warwick wins the laning phase against Nautilus in League of Legends

Warwick is favored during the laning phase against Nautilus, winning 3 out of 4 key stat categories. Warwick holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.1Warwick
1.7Nautilus
Warwick edges out Nautilus by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Warwick.
Damage
672Warwick
506Nautilus
Warwick heavily out-damages Nautilus by 166 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 Warwick's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,300Warwick
9,487Nautilus
Warwick generates a commanding 2,813 more gold per game than Nautilus. This substantial economic advantage means Warwick 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
1.1Warwick
2.1Nautilus
Nautilus brings significantly more crowd control than Warwick, with 1.1 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. Warwick should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Healing
728Warwick
160Nautilus
Warwick heals 568 HP/min more than Nautilus, enough to reset trades and stay in lane through pressure. Nautilus should buy an anti-heal item early and look to win trades quickly, before Warwick can heal them back.
Durability
1,054Warwick
1,449Nautilus
Nautilus mitigates 395 more damage per minute than Warwick through shields and resistances, so Nautilus can take slightly longer trades. This is durability, not healing: anti-heal does nothing against it.

Best Warwick Build Against Nautilus

Not enough matchup-specific build data: only 1 of 2 Warwick games against Nautilus carried a complete build, which is too few to recommend an item path from. Use Warwick's standard build instead.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Warwick
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick100.0%
Nautilus early game win rateNautilus0.0%
Late Game
Warwick
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick50.0%
Nautilus late game win rateNautilus50.0%

Warwick 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 Warwick 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 Warwick at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Nautilus. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Warwick holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nautilus players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Warwick Runes Against Nautilus

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs NautilusPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Warwick rune vs NautilusTriumph - best Warwick rune vs NautilusLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs NautilusLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Nautilus
Sorcery rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs NautilusSorcery
Celerity - best Warwick rune vs NautilusWaterwalking - best Warwick rune vs Nautilus
100.0% WR

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


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.17. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

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Warwick vs Nautilus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Warwick do against Nautilus in League of Legends?

Warwick wins the Warwick vs Nautilus 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 26.17.

How does Warwick do against Nautilus in the early game?

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

How does Warwick do against Nautilus in the late game?

In the late game, Warwick takes over the Warwick vs Nautilus matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Warwick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Warwick vs Nautilus matchup?

Warwick wins the matchup against Nautilus with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.17. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Warwick is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Nautilus?

There is not enough matchup-specific build data to recommend an item path for Warwick against Nautilus yet. Use Warwick's standard build for the current patch and adapt situational items to Nautilus.

What are the best Warwick runes against Nautilus?

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

Does Warwick counter Nautilus?

Yes, Warwick has a favorable matchup against Nautilus with a 83.3% win rate. Warwick strongly counters Nautilus in lane based on current patch 26.17 data.

How do I play Warwick against Nautilus?

When playing Warwick against Nautilus, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.