Amumu vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Amumu
based on 5,447 Amumu vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Amumu vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Amumu vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Amumu
Tips for Playing as Amumu against Nocturne
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Cooldown Reduction on Amumu is very strong, but it's often difficult to itemize for it. Grab the Golem buff whenever possible to gain Cooldown Reduction without sacrificing stats.
Advice to Win Against Nocturne
Nocturne's Unspeakable Horror is broken with range, so try to save your movement abilities for when he casts it.
Stay close to your allies when Paranoia is cast - there is strength in numbers!
Amumu vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Amumu in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several strategic Amumu vs. Nocturne counter stats that can help us explain the differences between the two. As an example, Amumu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nocturne’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Amumu may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nocturne..
Amumu usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives less damage than Nocturne. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Amumu and Nocturne
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Who is Better, Amumu or Nocturne?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Amumu usually loses when trying to fight Nocturne, with a 48.0% win rate. Thus, Amumu makes a bad counter to Nocturne.
While Amumu does have a lower win rate compared to Nocturne, when facing one another, Amumu also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Amumu into Nocturne.
Moreover, Amumu has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nocturne. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Amumu vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Amumu is a terribly counter to Nocturne. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Amumu against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Amumu to counter Nocturne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Amumu usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Nocturne. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to use in your Amumu versus Nocturne build include Thornmail, Randuin's Omen, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Amumu incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Nocturne than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Amumu boasted an average win rate of 48.0% when countering Nocturne with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Nocturne as Amumu, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Amumu vs Nocturne LoL games, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.
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