
League of Legends: A Closer Look at Nautilus, the Titan of the Depths
Nautilus is a melee vanguard champion in League of Legends who excels at initiating fights and protecting allies. Here's a comprehensive overview of his abilities and playstyle:
Abilities:
Staggering Blow (Passive)
- First basic attack against an enemy deals bonus physical damage and briefly roots them
- Has per-target cooldown
Dredge Line (Q)
- Throws anchor that pulls Nautilus and the first enemy hit together
- Can also hook onto terrain for mobility
- Refunds 50% mana and cooldown when hitting terrain
Titan's Wrath (W)
- Gains a shield based on maximum health
- While active, basic attacks deal bonus magic damage in an area
- Resets basic attack timer
Riptide (E)
- Creates three expanding waves that damage and slow enemies
- Each wave beyond the first deals reduced damage
- Deals bonus damage to monsters
Depth Charge (Ultimate)
- Launches targeted missile that knocks up enemies in its path
- Upon reaching target, deals increased damage and applies longer crowd control
- Creates knockup zones along travel path
Key Strengths:
- Strong engage potential
- Multiple forms of crowd control
- Tanky with good defensive scaling
- Effective at protecting allies
Best Used As:
- Tank support
- Engage initiator
- Frontline disruptor
- Peeling for carries
Currently costs 4800 BE or 880 RP in the store and is considered a moderate difficulty champion to play effectively.

Armored titan in diving suit