Nocturne with Amumu
How to Synergize Nocturne and Amumu
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Nocturne Amumu Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Amumu
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Amumu
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 Understand How Amumu Will Play
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Cooldown Reduction on Amumu is very strong, but it's often difficult to itemize for it. Grab the Golem buff whenever possible to gain Cooldown Reduction without sacrificing stats.
Nocturne Amumu Synergy Stats
How to Play with Amumu as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Amumu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Amumu, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nocturne sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Amumu. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Amumu helps Nocturne perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nocturne is an ally to Amumu, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This change may indicate that Amumu helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played with Amumu on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Amumu.
Moreover, when Nocturne plays with Amumu on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Amumu does a decent job of protecting Nocturne during teamfights.
Synergies between Nocturne and Amumu
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Amumu?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Nocturne that will always be his best synergy. However, Amumu is a relatively poor ally for Nocturne. By playing on the same side as Nocturne, he lowers their win rate by -1.3% to 50.5%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Nocturne and Amumu that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Amumu has a lower difficulty than Nocturne. That means Nocturne players don't need to be very careful when finding Amumu comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Nocturne players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Nocturne and Amumu together, you will not be granting your team enough AP. We recommend you include other champions on your team that fills this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Amumu ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Nocturne in order to synergize with Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to focus on in your Nocturne and Amumu synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Death's Dance, and Eclipse. When Nocturne used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Amumu than with many other typical builds. In fact, Nocturne boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when playing alongside Amumu with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, you should take 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 builds players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.
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