Nocturne with Nunu & Willump
How to Synergize Nocturne and Nunu & Willump
based on 378 Nocturne with Nunu & Willump pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nocturne Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary
Best Nocturne vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Nunu & Willump
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 Nunu & Willump Will Play
Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
Nocturne Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, 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 Nunu & Willump. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nunu & Willump helps Nocturne perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nocturne is an ally to Nunu & Willump, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This could signal that Nunu & Willump supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played together with Nunu & Willump on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nunu & Willump.
Additionally, when Nocturne plays with Nunu & Willump on the same side, he typically takes less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of protecting Nocturne during teamfights.
Synergies between Nocturne and Nunu & Willump
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?
There is no ideal companion for Nocturne that will always be his best ally. Yet, overall, Nunu & Willump is a terrible ally for Nocturne. By locking into the same team as Nocturne, he decreases their win rate by -6.8% to 45.0%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Nocturne and Nunu & Willump that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Nunu & Willump has a lower difficulty than Nocturne. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Nunu & Willump allies to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Working together, Nocturne players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Nocturne and Nunu & Willump together, you probably will not be providing your other allies very much crowd control. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Nunu & Willump teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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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 Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to prioritize in your Nocturne and Nunu & Willump synergy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Eclipse, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Nunu & Willump than with most other typical builds. In fact, Nocturne had an average win rate of 45.0% when playing alongside Nunu & Willump with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against 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. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Nocturne and Nunu & Willump pairings, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.0% win rate overall.
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