Anivia vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Anivia
based on 2,999 Anivia vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Anivia vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Anivia vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Anivia
Tips for Playing as Anivia against Nocturne
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
Advice to Win Against Nocturne
Nocturne's Unspeakable Horror is broken with range, so try to save your movement abilities for when he casts it.
Stay close to your allies when Paranoia is cast - there is strength in numbers!
Anivia vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Anivia in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several vital Anivia versus Nocturne matchup stats that may help us explain the differences between this pair of champs. Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nocturne’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Nocturne..
Anivia usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Nocturne. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Anivia and Nocturne
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Who is Better, Anivia or Nocturne?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Anivia usually loses when playing against Nocturne, with a 48.4% win rate. Thus, Anivia makes a bad counter for Nocturne.
While Anivia does have a lower win rate compared to Nocturne, when on opposite teams, Anivia also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Anivia into Nocturneas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Anivia also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nocturne. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Anivia vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Anivia is a somewhat poor counter for Nocturne. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Anivia against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Anivia in order to counter Nocturne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Anivia usually picks up much more CS as Nocturne. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Anivia versus Nocturne build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Liandry's Torment, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs Nocturne than with most other common builds. In fact, Anivia had an average win rate of 48.4% when playing against Nocturne with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of defeating Nocturne as Anivia, you should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Anivia vs Nocturne counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.4% win rate overall.
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