Nocturne vs Anivia
How to Beat Anivia as Nocturne
based on 2,999 Nocturne vs Anivia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nocturne vs Anivia Matchup Summary
Best Nocturne vs Anivia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Nocturne
Tips for Playing as Nocturne against Anivia
Use Shroud of Darkness in tandem with Paranoia's dash. Your opponents may panic and waste a critical disable on your spell shield.
Using Paranoia at a critical moment is well worth it even if you cannot use the dash.
Duskbringer isn't only an offensive ability. It can be used to close distance out of combat or escape from certain death.
Advice to Win Against Anivia
Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.
If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.
Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.
Nocturne vs Anivia Counter Stats
How to Counter Anivia with Nocturne in LoL
The stats shown here clarify several vital Nocturne against Anivia matchup statistics that can help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. Nocturne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Anivia’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Nocturne may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Anivia..
Nocturne typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Anivia. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nocturne and Anivia
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Who is Better, Nocturne or Anivia?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Nocturne usually wins when taking on Anivia, with a 51.6% win rate. Thus, Nocturne makes a good counter for Anivia.
While Nocturne does have a higher win rate compared to Anivia, when on opposite teams, Nocturne also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Nocturne into Anivia.
Moreover, Nocturne has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Anivia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nocturne vs Anivia matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Nocturne is a decent counter to Anivia. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Nocturne against Anivia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Nocturne in order to counter Anivia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nocturne most often picks up a lot less CS as Anivia. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Nocturne versus Anivia build include Maw of Malmortius, Eclipse, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Anivia than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nocturne had an average win rate of 51.6% battling Anivia with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Anivia as Nocturne, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Nocturne vs Anivia LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.6% winrate overall.
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