Yasuo vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Yasuo
based on 14,250 Yasuo vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Nocturne
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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!
Yasuo vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Yasuo in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several critical Yasuo against Nocturne counter stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nocturne’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nocturne..
Yasuo normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Nocturne. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yasuo and Nocturne
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Nocturne?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yasuo usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nocturne, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes an ok counter for Nocturne.
While Yasuo does have a lower win rate than Nocturne, when on opposite teams, Yasuo also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Yasuo into Nocturneas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Yasuo also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nocturne. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Yasuo is a somewhat poor counter to Nocturne. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Yasuo against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo in order to counter Nocturne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo typically accumulates much more CS as Nocturne. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Yasuo versus Nocturne build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Nocturne than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 49.4% when playing against Nocturne with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Nocturne as Yasuo, Yasuo players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Yasuo vs Nocturne LoL games, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nocturne as Yasuo are displayed for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.