MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Rakan vs Nautilus
Rakan vs Nautilus in Support: who wins more often?
Across 2,660 ranked games in Support, Rakan beats Nautilus in 53% 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 Rakan behind by 146 gold.
Rakan at 15:00
- Gold: -146
- CS: 0
- XP: -86
Typical gap to Nautilus, from 2,651 games that reached 15:00.
Does Rakan counter Nautilus?
On the count, yes. Rakan takes 53% of 2,660 ranked Support games against Nautilus. Protect the edge: the rows below show what Rakan wins with a gold lead at 10:00, and how far it drops from behind, so trade for that lead early and do not give it back.
Your Rakan game plan against Nautilus
With a gold lead at 10:00, Rakan wins 65% of 1,087 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 45% over 1,572.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 65% | 1,087 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 45% | 1,572 |
| First blood | 59% | 603 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 59% | 527 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 49% | 1,302 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 67% | 476 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 80% | 171 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:13 and level 6 lands around 9:05. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Rakan in Support: the items that actually get built
Into Nautilus specifically, Rakan finishes Zeke's Convergence first most often: 56.9% over 550 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Rakan core is Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, Bandlepipes: 57.7% across 613 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 Zeke's Convergence (11,489 games).
Skill plan: Rakan players max W first and take W at level 1.