Lucian with Nocturne
How to Synergize Lucian and Nocturne
based on 11,846 Lucian with Nocturne pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lucian Nocturne Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Nocturne
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Nocturne
For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.
Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.
Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.
Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!
Advice to Understand How Nocturne Will Play
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.
Lucian Nocturne Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nocturne as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian Nocturne synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nocturne, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lucian sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nocturne. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nocturne helps Lucian perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lucian tries to synergize with Nocturne, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Nocturne provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played alongside Nocturne on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Nocturne. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nocturne.
Moreover, when Lucian plays with Nocturne on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Nocturne does a poor job of covering Lucian during team fights.
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Is Lucian better when played alongside Nocturne?
There is no top synergy for Lucian that will no matter what be his top ally. However, Nocturne is a good ally for Lucian. By playing on the same side as Lucian, he raises their win rate by 1.3% to 50.1%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Lucian and Nocturne that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Nocturne has a lower difficulty than Lucian. That means Lucian players don't need to be careful when lining up Nocturne allies to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Lucian players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Lucian and Nocturne together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of magic damage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Nocturne ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lucian to pair well with Nocturne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Lucian and Nocturne synergy build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Stormrazor. When Lucian combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Nocturne than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Lucian had an average winrate of 50.1% when playing alongside Nocturne with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Lucian players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.1% winrate overall.
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