Nocturne with Janna
How to Synergize Nocturne and Janna
based on 4,653 Nocturne with Janna pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nocturne Janna Synergy Summary
Best Nocturne vs Janna Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Janna
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Janna
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.
Advice to Understand How Janna Will Play
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
Nocturne Janna Synergy Stats
How to Play with Janna as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Janna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Janna, 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 Janna. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Janna helps Nocturne perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nocturne plays on the same team as Janna, he observes a little increase in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Janna provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played with Janna on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Janna.
Additionally, when Nocturne plays with Janna on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Janna does a decent job of protecting Nocturne during teamfights.
Synergies between Nocturne and Janna
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Janna?
There is no top companion for Nocturne that will always be his #1 ally. However, overall, Janna is a very typical teammate for Nocturne. By locking into the same team as Nocturne, she drops their win rate by -1.0% to 50.8%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Nocturne and Janna that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Janna has a greater difficulty than Nocturne. That means Nocturne players should be careful when enlisting Janna comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, Nocturne players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Nocturne and Janna together, you probably will not be granting your team enough magic damage. We recommend you have other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Janna ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nocturne in order to synergize with Janna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Nocturne and Janna synergy build include Maw of Malmortius, Eclipse, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Janna than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nocturne had an average winrate of 50.8% when playing alongside Janna with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Nocturne players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.
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