Nocturne with Nidalee
How to Synergize Nocturne and Nidalee
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Nocturne Nidalee Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Nidalee
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 Nidalee Will Play
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
Nocturne Nidalee Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nidalee as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, 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 Nidalee. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nidalee helps Nocturne perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nocturne plays on the same team as Nidalee, he sees a small increase in his total damage dealt. This change may indicate that Nidalee helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played alongside Nidalee on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nidalee.
Moreover, when Nocturne plays with Nidalee on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Nocturne in team fights.
Synergies between Nocturne and Nidalee
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Nidalee?
There is no ideal ally for Nocturne that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, Nidalee is a terrible teammate for Nocturne. By being on the same side as Nocturne, she drops their win rate by -6.0% to 45.8%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Nocturne and Nidalee that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Nidalee has a much greater difficulty compared to Nocturne. That means you must be cautious when enlisting Nidalee teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Nocturne and Nidalee together, you may not be giving your side much utility. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Nidalee ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, 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 Nocturne in order to work well with Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to focus on in your Nocturne and Nidalee synergy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Eclipse, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nocturne had an average win rate of 45.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nidalee with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.8% win rate overall.
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