Nocturne with Vi
How to Synergize Nocturne and Vi
based on 288 Nocturne with Vi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nocturne Vi Synergy Summary
Best Nocturne vs Vi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nocturne and Vi
Tips for Playing as Nocturne with Vi
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 Vi Will Play
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
Nocturne Vi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vi as Nocturne in LoL
The Nocturne Vi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vi, 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 Vi. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Vi helps Nocturne perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nocturne plays on the same team as Vi, he observes a noticable increase in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Vi supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Nocturne is played alongside Vi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Vi. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Vi.
Moreover, when Nocturne plays with Vi on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Vi does a decent job of covering Nocturne during teamfights.
Synergies between Nocturne and Vi
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Is Nocturne better when played alongside Vi?
There is no ideal ally for Nocturne that will always be his #1 teammate. However, Vi is a relatively poor companion for Nocturne. By playing on the same side as Nocturne, she drops their win rate by -1.1% to 50.7%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Nocturne and Vi that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Vi has a lower difficulty than Nocturne. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Vi allies to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Nocturne players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Nocturne and Vi together, you will not be granting your other allies a lot of magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Vi ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nocturne to work well with Vi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Nocturne and Vi synergy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Eclipse, and Axiom Arc. When Nocturne combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Vi than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Nocturne had an average winrate of 50.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Vi with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing 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 runes players used for Nocturne and Vi pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.7% winrate overall.
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