Nunu & Willump vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Nunu & Willump
based on 4,936 Nunu & Willump vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nunu & Willump vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump against Nocturne
Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
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!
Nunu & Willump vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Nunu & Willump in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several valuable Nunu & Willump versus Nocturne matchup stats that may help us explain the differences between the two. Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nocturne’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nocturne..
Nunu & Willump often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nocturne. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Nunu & Willump or Nocturne?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually loses when playing against Nocturne, with a 47.1% win rate. Thus, Nunu & Willump makes a bad counter to Nocturne.
While Nunu & Willump does have a lower winrate than Nocturne, when facing one another, Nunu & Willump also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Nunu & Willump into Nocturne.
Additionally, Nunu & Willump has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nocturne. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Nunu & Willump is a trash counter for Nocturne. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Nunu & Willump against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump to counter Nocturne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nunu & Willump most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Nocturne. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump versus Nocturne build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nunu & Willump incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Nocturne than with many other common builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump had an average winrate of 47.1% battling Nocturne with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Nocturne as Nunu & Willump, Nunu & Willump players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Nunu & Willump vs Nocturne battles, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.1% winrate overall.
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