Nami & Jhin vs Draven & Nautilus
Bot Lane MatchupNami vs Draven (with Jhin & Nautilus) BOT matchup tips: who wins, how to trade, wave control and common mistakes.
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Who Wins
- Draven-Nautilus wins pre-6 through superior all-in potential and Nautilus's hook threat forcing defensive positioning.
- Post-6 you gain kill pressure with R but they still win extended trades due to Draven's damage output.
Synergy & Trading
- Use W bounces optimally by positioning near Jhin when he takes poke, allowing heal-damage chains.
- Your E empowers Jhin's fourth shot and W significantly, so coordinate these buffs with his trading windows.
Wave Control/Roaming
- You should roam mid after successful recalls or when Jhin has safe farm under tower.
- Optimal timings are level 6+ when your R provides strong gank setup, or when enemy bot recalls and you have vision control.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Don't waste Q on Nautilus when his E is up, as the slow makes dodging nearly impossible.
- Avoid face-checking brushes against this duo since Nautilus Q-flash range can catch you from unexpected angles.
Created on 05/18/2026
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