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How to Win Braum vs Nocturne Counter MatchupBraum is in the a tier of champions

Braum vs Nocturne

How to Beat Nocturne as Braum in LoLBraum is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nocturne as Braum

based on 2,482 Braum vs Nocturne matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.96
Pick Rate
5.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Nocturne as Braum came out of an analysis of 2482 ranked rounds where both champions battled one another. This matchup is somewhat uncommon. Braum is forced to battle against Nocturne in only 5.4% of his matches.

Braum vs Nocturne Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Braum has done a dismal job of countering Nocturne. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.3% of matches the champs face one another in. In Braum vs Nocturne games, Braum’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Nocturne.

Best Braum vs Nocturne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKindlegem

Core Braum Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowLocket of the Iron Solari

Optional Items

Force of NatureFrozen HeartKaenic RookernSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Braum to level upq
>
Second ability for Braum to level upe
>
Last skill for Braum to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Braum's passive ability p
Braum's q ability q
Braum's w ability w
Braum's e ability e
Braum's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Nocturne as Braum

Tips for Playing as Braum against Nocturne

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

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!

Braum vs Nocturne Counter Stats

Braum Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Nocturne Image
1.7
< Kills >
7.1
5.6
< Deaths >
6.2
14.9
< Assists >
8.3
0.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
28
< Minions Killed >
33
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.41
1,600
< Physical Damage >
14,895
6,558
< Magic Damage >
1,244
724
< True Damage >
1,393
8,883
< Damage Dealt >
17,533
23,108
< Damage Taken >
34,814
8,530
< Gold Earned >
12,026
1.88
< Towers >
1.33
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
3,313
< Total Healing >
16,317
10,681
< Experience >
13,529
55
< Vision Score >
21
24
< Wards Placed >
6
308
< Time Dealing CC >
528

How to Counter Nocturne with Braum in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore several vital Braum vs. Nocturne counter stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nocturne’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nocturne. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Braum normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Nocturne. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Braum and Nocturne

Damage Types Compared

Braum
Nocturne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Braum
Nocturne

Who is Better, Braum or Nocturne?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Braum usually loses when playing against Nocturne, with a 48.3% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes a poor counter to Nocturne.

While Braum does have a lower winrate than Nocturne, when they face off with one another, Braum also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Braum into Nocturne.

Furthermore, Braum has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nocturne. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Braum vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Braum is a somewhat poor counter to Nocturne. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Braum against Nocturne.

Additional Information for Braum Players

How We Calculated Our Braum vs Nocturne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nocturne as Braum, we analyzed 2,482 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nocturne as Braum comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Braum 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Braum often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Nocturne. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Braum versus Nocturne build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Braum incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Nocturne than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average winrate of 48.3% battling Nocturne with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Nocturne as Braum, Braum players should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Braum vs Nocturne LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.

If you want to get Braum x Nocturne tips and counter builds for a an individual rank, please choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using all games completed with both champions.