Warwick vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Warwick
based on 10,426 Warwick vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Warwick vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Warwick vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Warwick
Tips for Playing as Warwick against Nocturne
Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.
Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.
Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.
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!
Warwick vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Warwick in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some influential Warwick against Nocturne matchup stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nocturne’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nocturne..
Warwick normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Nocturne. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Warwick and Nocturne
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Who is Better, Warwick or Nocturne?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually loses when trying to fight Nocturne, with a 47.2% win rate. Thus, Warwick makes a bad counter to Nocturne.
While Warwick does have a lower winrate than Nocturne, when on opposite teams, Warwick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Warwick into Nocturne.
Moreover, Warwick also 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 ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Warwick vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Warwick is a terribly counter to Nocturne. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Warwick against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Warwick to counter Nocturne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Warwick on average picks up more CS as Nocturne. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Warwick versus Nocturne build include Sterak's Gage, Experimental Hexplate, and Titanic Hydra. When Warwick included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Nocturne than with most other common builds. In fact, Warwick had an average winrate of 47.2% when countering Nocturne with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating Nocturne as Warwick, Warwick players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Warwick vs Nocturne counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.2% win rate overall.
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