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 Nocturne Lillia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lillia, 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 Lillia. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lillia helps Nocturne perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nocturne is an ally to Lillia, he observes a little increase in his total damage dealt. This change may indicate that Lillia supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played together with Lillia on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lillia.
Additionally, when Nocturne plays with Lillia on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Lillia does a decent job of covering Nocturne in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Nocturne that will always be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Lillia is a superb companion for Nocturne. By playing on the same team as Nocturne, she increases their win rate by 4.4% to 56.2%. This demonstrates that there is a very real bond between Nocturne and Lillia that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Lillia has a much greater difficulty compared to Nocturne. That means Nocturne players should be cautious when finding Lillia teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, Nocturne players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by pairing Nocturne and Lillia together, you probably will not be giving your side enough support. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Lillia ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Nocturne in order to work well with Lillia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Nocturne and Lillia synergy build include Black Cleaver, Experimental Hexplate, and Eclipse. When Nocturne included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Lillia than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nocturne had an average winrate of 56.2% helping carry Lillia with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Nocturne and Lillia pairings, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 56.2% winrate overall.
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