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Nocturne with Neeko

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How to Synergize Nocturne and Neeko

based on 6,394 Nocturne with Neeko pairs
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.43
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Nocturne has been on the same team as Neeko in 6394 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the publishers of League, we have complete confidence that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Nocturne play with Neeko. It is relatively rare for Nocturne to play alongside Neeko on the same side. This pairing has only happened in approx. 3.1% of rounds with Nocturne.

Nocturne Neeko Synergy Summary

Nocturne does a decent job of teaming up with Neeko. Usually, he wins an acceptable 51.1% of games the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Nocturne when fighting on the same team as Neeko by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nocturne vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Nocturne Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateYoumuu's GhostbladeAxiom Arc

Optional Items

Sundered SkySerylda's GrudgeGuardian AngelProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nocturne to level upq
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Second ability for Nocturne to level upe
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Last skill for Nocturne to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
DominationEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nocturne's passive ability p
Nocturne's q ability q
Nocturne's w ability w
Nocturne's e ability e
Nocturne's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Neeko

Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Neeko

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 Neeko Will Play

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Nocturne Neeko Synergy Stats

Nocturne Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Neeko Image
7.6
< Kills >
7.5
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
7.7
< Assists >
7.8
1.77
< Killing Sprees >
1.74
32
< Minions Killed >
34
1.55
< Dragons Killed >
1.53
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.39
15,957
< Physical Damage >
15,905
1,253
< Magic Damage >
1,280
1,246
< True Damage >
1,272
18,457
< Damage Dealt >
18,458
35,505
< Damage Taken >
35,483
12,218
< Gold Earned >
12,215
1.22
< Towers >
1.29
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
16,748
< Total Healing >
16,629
13,888
< Experience >
13,869
21
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
535
< Time Dealing CC >
536

How to Play with Neeko as Nocturne in LoL

The Nocturne Neeko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Neeko, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Neeko. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Neeko helps Nocturne perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nocturne is paired with Neeko, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Neeko doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played alongside Neeko on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Neeko. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Neeko.

Moreover, when Nocturne plays with Neeko on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Neeko does a poor job of covering Nocturne in teamfights.

Synergies between Nocturne and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Nocturne
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nocturne
Neeko

Is Nocturne better when played alongside Neeko?

There is no perfect synergy for Nocturne that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, Neeko is a very typical teammate for Nocturne. By locking into the same team as Nocturne, she lowers their win rate by -0.7% to 51.1%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Nocturne and Neeko that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Neeko has a greater difficulty than Nocturne. That means you need to be cautious when finding Neeko comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Playing alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by pairing Nocturne and Neeko together, you may not be providing your other allies much engage potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Neeko teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nocturne Players

How We Calculated Our Nocturne Neeko Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nocturne and Neeko, we analyzed 6,394 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nocturne with Neeko comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Nocturne to pair well with Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to use in your Nocturne and Neeko synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Neeko than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nocturne boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Neeko with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Nocturne players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Nocturne and Neeko pairings, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.1% win rate overall.

If you need to get Nocturne with Neeko collaboration tips and stats for a a particular skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and tips and suggestions displayed are computed using all rounds finished with these champs.