Nocturne with Seraphine
How to Synergize Nocturne and Seraphine
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Nocturne Seraphine Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Seraphine
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Seraphine
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.
Nocturne Seraphine Synergy Stats
How to Play with Seraphine as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Seraphine synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Seraphine, 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 Seraphine. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Seraphine helps Nocturne perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nocturne is paired with Seraphine, he gets a little increase in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Seraphine helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played alongside Seraphine on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Seraphine.
Moreover, when Nocturne plays with Seraphine on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Seraphine does a poor job of protecting Nocturne in teamfights.
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Seraphine?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Nocturne that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Seraphine is a very typical teammate for Nocturne. By locking into the same side as Nocturne, she lowers their win rate by -0.4% to 51.4%. This demonstrates that there is only a small strategic relationship between Nocturne and Seraphine that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Seraphine has a much lower diffuclty than Nocturne. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Seraphine teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Nocturne players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Nocturne and Seraphine together, you probably will not be granting your team enough AP. Plan to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Seraphine ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Nocturne to synergize with Seraphine during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to get in your Nocturne and Seraphine synergy build include Guardian Angel, Black Cleaver, and Experimental Hexplate. When Nocturne used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Seraphine than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nocturne boasted an average win rate of 51.4% helping carry Seraphine with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Nocturne players should use 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 that we analyzed for Nocturne and Seraphine pairings, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Seraphine with Nocturne are given for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.