Udyr is one of the best junglers in the game. Taking advantage of this can give your team a large XP advantage and map control.
Damage is applied to turtle shield post-mitigation. Therefore, buying defensive items can drastically increase your survivability.
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 Udyr Nocturne synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nocturne, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Udyr sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nocturne. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nocturne helps Udyr perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Udyr is paired with Nocturne, he gets a noticable increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Nocturne provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Udyr is played together with Nocturne 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 synergisticly with Nocturne.
Moreover, when Udyr plays with Nocturne on the same side, he typically receives less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Nocturne does a decent job of protecting Udyr in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Udyr that will always be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Nocturne is a very typical teammate for Udyr. By playing on the same team as Udyr, he improves their win rate by 0.3% to 50.1%. This demonstrates that there is only a small synergy between Udyr and Nocturne that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Nocturne has a much lower diffuclty than Udyr. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Nocturne teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Udyr players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by bringing Udyr and Nocturne together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a lot of AP. Make sure to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Nocturne ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Udyr in order to synergize with Nocturne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Udyr and Nocturne synergy build consist of Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Udyr used at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Nocturne than with most other typical builds. In fact, Udyr had an average win rate of 50.1% when playing alongside Nocturne with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Nocturne with Udyr are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.