Anivia vs Nautilus SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Overview

Use zoning to deny Nautilus's engage angles and protect your ADC's space.
Control brush vision to limit Nautilus's hook angle and reduce enemy ADC follow-up.
Prioritize wave pressure and river vision to secure safe roam windows and dragon setup.

Hold and to punish missed Nautilus hooks and peel for your ADC.
Use terrain to block Nautilus's engage paths and force him into unfavorable angles.
Sync trades with your ADC follow-up after landing stun to maximize lockdown and damage.

Nautilus controlling brush with hook and passive root creates high all-in threat; avoid overextending.
Enemy ADC follow-up after Nautilus engage amplifies danger; maintain spacing and hold peel cooldowns.
Missing your stun opens a large punish window for Nautilus to engage or roam.

Deny Nautilus brush control early to protect your ADC from surprise hooks.
Coordinate level 2 with your ADC to avoid Nautilus's passive root layering and hook all-ins.
Crash the wave safely with your ADC to create roam opportunities while maintaining river vision.

At level 2, respect Nautilus's plus passive root for strong engage potential.
At level 6, use zoning to force fights on your terms against Nautilus's ultimate.
After your first mana/AP item, increase pressure with improved and to force enemy cooldowns.

Convert wave control and zoning into denied enemy ADC positioning and safe ADC access.
Deny Nautilus brush angles and maintain vision to enable safe ADC aggression and follow-up.
Roam after wave crashes with your ADC safe to pressure mid and secure dragon vision and setup.

Tactical tip

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