Nocturne with Jax
How to Synergize Nocturne and Jax
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Nocturne Jax Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Jax
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Jax
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 Jax Will Play
Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.
Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.
Nocturne Jax Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jax as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Jax synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jax, 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 Jax. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Jax helps Nocturne perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nocturne plays on the same team as Jax, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Jax does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played alongside Jax on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Jax. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Jax.
Additionally, when Nocturne plays with Jax on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Jax does a decent job of covering Nocturne during teamfights.
Synergies between Nocturne and Jax
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Jax?
There is no perfect companion for Nocturne that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Jax is a very typical teammate for Nocturne. By locking into the same side as Nocturne, he improves their win rate by 0.4% to 52.2%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Nocturne and Jax that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Jax has a greater difficulty than Nocturne. That means you should be careful when enlisting Jax comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, Nocturne players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Nocturne and Jax together, you will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of support. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Jax ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should 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 Nocturne to synergize with Jax during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Nocturne and Jax synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Experimental Hexplate, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Jax than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nocturne boasted an average winrate of 52.2% when playing alongside Jax with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Nocturne players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.2% win rate overall.
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