Nocturne with Viktor
How to Synergize Nocturne and Viktor
based on 3,056 Nocturne with Viktor pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nocturne Viktor Synergy Summary
Best Nocturne vs Viktor Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Viktor
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Viktor
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 Viktor Will Play
Make sure you choose the right augment at the right time.
Death Ray is a powerful poke and a strong area of denial tool. Use it in combination with Gravity Field to control your enemy's position.
Nocturne Viktor Synergy Stats
How to Play with Viktor as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Viktor synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Viktor, 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 Viktor. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Viktor helps Nocturne perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nocturne plays on the same team as Viktor, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Viktor doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played with Viktor on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Viktor.
Additionally, when Nocturne plays with Viktor on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Viktor does a poor job of protecting Nocturne during team fights.
Synergies between Nocturne and Viktor
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Viktor?
There is no one best companion for Nocturne that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. Yet, Viktor is a decent teammate for Nocturne. By being on the same team as Nocturne, he improves their win rate by 2.0% to 53.8%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Nocturne and Viktor that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Viktor has a much greater difficulty compared to Nocturne. That means Nocturne players must be very careful when lining up Viktor allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, Nocturne players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Nocturne and Viktor together, you probably will not be providing your team much crowd control. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Viktor teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nocturne to synergize with Viktor during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to prioritize in your Nocturne and Viktor synergy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Edge of Night, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Viktor than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nocturne boasted an average win rate of 53.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Viktor with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take 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 rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.8% win rate overall.
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