Master Yi with Nocturne
How to Synergize Master Yi and Nocturne
based on 447 Master Yi with Nocturne pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Master Yi Nocturne Synergy Summary
Best Master Yi vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Master Yi and Nocturne
Tips for Playing as Master Yi with Nocturne
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
Advice to Understand How Nocturne Will Play
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.
Master Yi Nocturne Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nocturne as Master Yi in LoL
The Master Yi Nocturne synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nocturne, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Master Yi sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nocturne. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nocturne helps Master Yi perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Master Yi tries to synergize with Nocturne, he gets a clear improvement in his total damage output. This change could demonstrate that Nocturne supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played alongside Nocturne on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nocturne.
Moreover, when Master Yi plays with Nocturne on the same team, he often takes less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Nocturne does a decent job of protecting Master Yi during teamfights.
Synergies between Master Yi and Nocturne
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Is Master Yi better when played alongside Nocturne?
There is no perfect synergy for Master Yi that will always be his best synergy. However, overall, Nocturne is a relatively poor ally for Master Yi. By playing on the same team as Master Yi, he drops their win rate by -2.9% to 47.7%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Master Yi and Nocturne that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Nocturne has a lower difficulty than Master Yi. That means Master Yi players don't need to be very careful when lining up Nocturne teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Working together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Master Yi and Nocturne together, you will not be granting your other allies enough crowd control. Make sure to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Nocturne ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Master Yi to pair well with Nocturne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Master Yi and Nocturne synergy build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Nocturne than with many other typical builds. In fact, Master Yi had an average winrate of 47.7% when playing alongside Nocturne with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.7% win rate overall.
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