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How to Synergize Zeri with Nocturne on the Same TeamZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri with Nocturne

How to Win With Zeri and Nocturne Paired TogetherZeri is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Zeri and Nocturne

based on 2,035 Zeri with Nocturne pairs
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
5.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Zeri has gone into battle with Nocturne in 2035 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much accurate data from the developers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can present to you robust, insightful builds to help Zeri play with Nocturne. It is somewhat uncommon for Zeri to play alongside Nocturne as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 5.2% of rounds with Zeri.

Zeri Nocturne Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Nocturne. Typically, they wins a poor 48.2% of matches the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Zeri when playing with Nocturne by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zeri vs Nocturne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordNoonquiver

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateRunaan's HurricaneTerminus

Optional Items

BloodthirsterInfinity EdgePhantom DancerImmortal Shieldbow

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Zeri and Nocturne

Advice to Understand How Nocturne Will Play

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.

Zeri Nocturne Synergy Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Nocturne Image
7.2
< Kills >
7
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
6.9
< Assists >
6.7
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
190
< Minions Killed >
188
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.46
14,067
< Physical Damage >
13,784
6,644
< Magic Damage >
6,472
590
< True Damage >
572
21,302
< Damage Dealt >
20,828
23,231
< Damage Taken >
23,156
12,774
< Gold Earned >
12,588
2.32
< Towers >
2.23
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,406
< Total Healing >
4,314
12,985
< Experience >
12,766
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
119
< Time Dealing CC >
121

How to Play with Nocturne as Zeri in LoL

The Zeri Nocturne synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nocturne, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Zeri sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nocturne. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nocturne helps Zeri perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Zeri plays on the same team as Nocturne, they sees a marginal improvement in their full damage output. This could signal that Nocturne helps provide cover for them to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Zeri is played together with Nocturne on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Nocturne.

Additionally, when Zeri plays with Nocturne on the same side, they typically receives a little more damage than when they plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Nocturne does a poor job of covering Zeri in teamfights.

Synergies between Zeri and Nocturne

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Nocturne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zeri
Nocturne

Is Zeri better when played alongside Nocturne?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Zeri that will 100% of the time be their top ally. Yet, Nocturne is a decent teammate for Zeri. By being on the same side as Zeri, he raises their win rate by 2.0% to 48.2%. This signals that there is a good strategic relationship between Zeri and Nocturne that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.

Nocturne has a lower difficulty than Zeri. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Nocturne allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.

Working on the same side, Zeri players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by grouping Zeri and Nocturne together, you may not be giving your other teammates enough magic damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their potential.

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

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri Nocturne Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zeri and Nocturne, we analyzed 2,035 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 Zeri with Nocturne 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 learn all of the intricacies of Zeri to pair well with Nocturne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to include in your Zeri and Nocturne synergy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Runaan's Hurricane, and Terminus. When Zeri included at least these three items in their build, they performed much better when paired up with Nocturne than with many other common builds. In fact, Zeri had an average winrate of 48.2% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Nocturne with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Zeri players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.

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