MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nautilus vs Brand
Nautilus vs Brand in Support: who wins more often?
Across 2,356 ranked games in Support, Nautilus beats Brand in 49% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Nautilus behind by 210 gold.
Nautilus at 15:00
- Gold: -210
- CS: -4
- XP: -87
Typical gap to Brand, from 2,343 games that reached 15:00.
Does Nautilus counter Brand?
Even on the count: Nautilus lands at 49% over 2,356 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Nautilus game plan against Brand
With a gold lead at 10:00, Nautilus wins 58% of 1,088 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 42% over 1,268.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 58% | 1,088 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 1,268 |
| First blood | 55% | 940 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 55% | 808 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 45% | 958 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 64% | 407 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 71% | 130 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 5:03 and level 6 lands around 8:42. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Nautilus in Support: the items that actually get built
Into Brand specifically, Nautilus finishes Locket of the Iron Solari first most often: 50.2% over 884 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Locket of the Iron Solari, Bandlepipes, Knight's Vow: 64.3% across 42 games.
The most-finished Nautilus core is Locket of the Iron Solari, Bandlepipes, Knight's Vow: 59.4% across 1,852 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Locket of the Iron Solari (47,992 games).
Skill plan: Nautilus players max Q first and take Q at level 1.