You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.
Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.
Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.
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!
The stats shown on this page highlight several important Aurelion Sol vs. Nocturne matchup stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nocturne’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Aurelion Sol may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nocturne..
Aurelion Sol typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Nocturne. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aurelion Sol usually fairs equally well when playing against Nocturne, with a 49.6% win rate. Therefore, Aurelion Sol makes an ok counter to Nocturne.
While Aurelion Sol does have a lower winrate compared to Nocturne, when facing one another, Aurelion Sol also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Aurelion Sol into Nocturneas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Aurelion Sol has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nocturne. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aurelion Sol vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Aurelion Sol is a somewhat poor counter for Nocturne. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Aurelion Sol against Nocturne.
If you would like to truly master Aurelion Sol to counter Nocturne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aurelion Sol most often gets much more CS compared to Nocturne. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Aurelion Sol versus Nocturne build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Liandry's Torment. When Aurelion Sol combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Nocturne than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Aurelion Sol boasted an average winrate of 49.6% battling Nocturne with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Nocturne as Aurelion Sol, Aurelion Sol players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Aurelion Sol vs Nocturne fights, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.
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