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.
Try to stay away from walls. Ornn is much less strong if he cannot stun you.
Attack Ornn to keep him from creating items in lane.
The stats provided here highlight several vital Nocturne against Ornn counter statistics that can help us interpret the distinctions between the two. Nocturne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ornn’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nocturne may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ornn. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Nocturne usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Ornn. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nocturne usually wins when trying to fight Ornn, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Nocturne makes a good counter for Ornn.
While Nocturne does have a higher winrate compared to Ornn, when facing one another, Nocturne also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Nocturne into Ornn.
Furthermore, Nocturne has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ornn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nocturne vs Ornn matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Nocturne is a decent counter to Ornn. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nocturne against Ornn.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nocturne in order to counter Ornn during both the laning 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 suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nocturne on average gets a lot less CS as Ornn. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. 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 have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Nocturne versus Ornn build include Death's Dance, Eclipse, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs Ornn than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nocturne boasted an average win rate of 51.1% when playing against Ornn with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of crushing Ornn as Nocturne, Nocturne players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Nocturne vs Ornn clashes, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.1% win rate overall.
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