Senna vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Senna
based on 14,998 Senna vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Senna vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Senna vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Senna
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!
Senna vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Senna in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some important Senna versus Nocturne counter stats that can help you realize the differences between the pair. Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nocturne’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Nocturne. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Senna usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Nocturne. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Senna and Nocturne
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Who is Better, Senna or Nocturne?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Senna usually loses when playing against Nocturne, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Senna makes a bad counter to Nocturne.
While Senna does have a lower winrate compared to Nocturne, when facing one another, Senna also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Senna into Nocturneas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Senna also has a good amount of CC and other utility, 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Senna 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 allied champions during teamfights.
Senna is a somewhat poor counter for Nocturne. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Senna against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Senna to counter Nocturne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Senna usually gets more CS relative to Nocturne. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills 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 a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Senna versus Nocturne build include Rapid Firecannon, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Edge of Night. When Senna included at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better countering Nocturne than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Senna boasted an average win rate of 48.1% when playing against Nocturne with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Nocturne as Senna, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Senna vs Nocturne fights, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.1% winrate overall.
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