Nautilus vs Veigar SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Nautilus into Veigarmedium

Overview

Control brush to threaten hook angles and enable lockdown follow-up for your ADC.
Play for early engage windows with your ADC before Veigar reaches level 6 burst.
Use shield and slow to protect ADC from Veigar's cage and poke pressure.

Threaten hook from brush, then auto-attack for passive root to enable ADC burst.
Hold to guarantee lockdown on targets dodging and secure kills or disengage.
Avoid engaging into large waves or missing , as it creates a punish window for Veigar's cage.

Respect Veigar's cage which zones your engage and threatens ADC stun.
Veigar's level 6 burst can execute low-health ADCs caught out of position.
Missing your hook opens a large punish window where Veigar can safely poke and zone.

Win the level 2 race to enable layered hook plus passive root trades with ADC follow-up.
Deny Veigar ADC access by controlling brush and keeping waves thin near your side.
Crash wave safely before roaming to avoid exposing ADC to cage and poke.

Level 2 unlocks your hook plus passive root combo, enabling strong early all-ins.
Level 3 completes your kit with shield and slow, enhancing engage safety and ADC protection.
Level 6 provides guaranteed knockup to secure kills or peel, especially when ADC can follow.

Convert brush control and threat into ADC access denial and forced enemy summoners.
Use level 6 with ADC follow-up to start fights or peel off Veigar's burst attempts.
Set river vision to track Veigar's roam timer and secure dragon control with your ADC.

Tactical tip

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