Nocturne with Jayce
How to Synergize Nocturne and Jayce
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Nocturne Jayce Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Jayce
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Jayce
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 Jayce Will Play
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Nocturne Jayce Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jayce as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Jayce synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jayce, 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 Jayce. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Jayce helps Nocturne perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nocturne is paired with Jayce, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This may demonstrate that Jayce does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played with Jayce on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Jayce.
Additionally, when Nocturne plays with Jayce on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Jayce does a poor job of protecting Nocturne during team fights.
Synergies between Nocturne and Jayce
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Jayce?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Nocturne that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Jayce is a terrible ally for Nocturne. By locking into the same side as Nocturne, he drops their win rate by -3.7% to 48.1%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Nocturne and Jayce that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Jayce has a greater difficulty than Nocturne. That means Nocturne players should be very careful when finding Jayce allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Working alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Nocturne and Jayce together, you will not be granting your side very much magical damage output. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Jayce ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Nocturne to pair well with Jayce during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to have in your Nocturne and Jayce synergy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Death's Dance, and Eclipse. When Nocturne bought at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Jayce than with many other common builds. In fact, Nocturne had an average win rate of 48.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Jayce with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip 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 rune combinations players picked for Nocturne and Jayce pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.1% win rate overall.
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