Blitzcrank vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Blitzcrank
based on 7,631 Blitzcrank vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Blitzcrank vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Blitzcrank vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Nocturne
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
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!
Blitzcrank vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Blitzcrank in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some vital Blitzcrank vs. Nocturne matchup stats that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nocturne’s ratio of NaN, showing that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nocturne. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Blitzcrank normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Nocturne. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Blitzcrank and Nocturne
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Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Nocturne?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nocturne, with a 49.0% win rate. Thus, Blitzcrank makes an ok counter for Nocturne.
While Blitzcrank does have a lower win rate compared to Nocturne, when on opposite teams, Blitzcrank also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Blitzcrank into Nocturne.
Furthermore, Blitzcrank also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nocturne. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Blitzcrank is a somewhat poor counter for Nocturne. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Blitzcrank against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to counter Nocturne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Blitzcrank often racks up a similar amount of CS as Nocturne. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Blitzcrank versus Nocturne build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Nocturne than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 49.0% battling Nocturne with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Nocturne as Blitzcrank, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Blitzcrank vs Nocturne counter picks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.
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