Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
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 stat comparisons provided here feature several strategic Twitch against Nocturne matchup stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nocturne’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nocturne..
Twitch often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Nocturne. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Twitch usually loses when trying to fight Nocturne, with a 47.8% win rate. Therefore, Twitch makes a bad counter to Nocturne.
While Twitch does have a lower win rate than Nocturne, when on opposite teams, Twitch also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Twitch into Nocturne.
Additionally, Twitch also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nocturne. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Twitch vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Twitch is a bad counter to Nocturne. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Twitch against Nocturne.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Twitch in order to counter Nocturne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Twitch usually picks up much more CS relative to Nocturne. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Twitch versus Nocturne build include Runaan's Hurricane, Wit's End, and Guinsoo's Rageblade. When Twitch used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Nocturne than with many other common item sets. In fact, Twitch boasted an average winrate of 47.8% when playing against Nocturne with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Nocturne as Twitch, Twitch players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Twitch vs Nocturne LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.8% win rate overall.
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