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.
Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
The Nocturne Corki synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Corki, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nocturne sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Corki. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Corki helps Nocturne perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nocturne tries to synergize with Corki, he sees a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Corki provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played alongside Corki on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Corki.
Additionally, when Nocturne plays with Corki on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Corki does a poor job of protecting Nocturne in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Nocturne that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, overall, Corki is a not very good teammate for Nocturne. By locking into the same team as Nocturne, he lowers their win rate by -3.0% to 48.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Nocturne and Corki that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Corki has a greater difficulty than Nocturne. That means you should be cautious when arranging Corki teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Nocturne and Corki together, you will not be providing your other allies enough support. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Corki ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Nocturne in order to work well with Corki during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Nocturne and Corki synergy build include Guardian Angel, Experimental Hexplate, and Eclipse. When Nocturne combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Corki than with many other common builds. In fact, Nocturne boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when playing alongside Corki with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use 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 runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.
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