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Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
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.
The Illaoi Nocturne synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nocturne, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Illaoi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nocturne. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nocturne helps Illaoi perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Illaoi plays on the same team as Nocturne, she gets a small increase in her full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Nocturne helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played with Nocturne on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Nocturne. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Nocturne.
Additionally, when Illaoi plays with Nocturne on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Nocturne does a decent job of protecting Illaoi during teamfights.
There is no top ally for Illaoi that will 100% of the time be her top ally. Yet, overall, Nocturne is a very typical ally for Illaoi. By being on the same team as Illaoi, he improves their win rate by 0.4% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Illaoi and Nocturne that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Nocturne has a lower difficulty than Illaoi. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Nocturne allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Illaoi and Nocturne together, you probably will not be granting your side enough utility. Plan to pick other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Nocturne ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Illaoi in order to synergize with Nocturne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to prioritize in your Illaoi and Nocturne synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Hullbreaker, and Sundered Sky. When Illaoi used at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Nocturne than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average win rate of 50.0% when playing alongside Nocturne with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Presence of Mind, and Last Stand runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.
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