Patch: 26.5
Patch: 26.5
Tier Tier 1
Win Rate 51.6%
Win Rate Change
+0.5%
Pick rate 3.0%
Ban rate 2.8%
Matches 14,037
Playstyle Builds
Pro Builds
Patch: 26.5
Runes
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Cheap Shot
Taste of Blood
Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense
Grisly Mementos
Deep Ward
Treasure Hunter
Relentless Hunter
Ultimate Hunter
5008
5005
5007
5008
5010
5001
5011
5013
5001
Summoner Spells
Items
Starting Items
Health Potion
Scorchclaw Pup
Build Order
The Brutalizer
Tiamat
Profane Hydra
Boots
Cloth Armor
Plated Steelcaps
Caulfield's Warhammer
The Brutalizer
Axiom Arc
Completed Items
Profane Hydra
Plated Steelcaps
Axiom Arc
Experimental Hexplate
Eclipse
Death's Dance
Situational Items
Black Cleaver
Maw of Malmortius
Serpent's Fang
Edge of Night
The Collector
Guardian Angel
Hubris

Ability Max Order

68%

78 games

Duskbringer Q
Unspeakable Horror E
Shroud of Darkness W
Umbra Blades
Duskbringer
Shroud of Darkness
Unspeakable Horror
Paranoia
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R
17
W
18
W
Damage Breakdown
85%
6%
9%

Key Insights

  • Enemy champions hit by
    Q
    leave a Dusk Trail behind their movement for 5 seconds.
  • Nocturne gains 335 bonus movespeed when moving towards Fleeing targets, including Fears from teammates.
  • Nocturne gains bonus AD and movespeed while on
    Q
    's Dusk Trail.
  • R
    affects every enemy champion.
  • W
    's bonus attack speed is doubled if it blocks a spell.

Strengths

  • Can halt counter-engages and objective steals by cutting off vision with
    R
    .
  • Excels at skirmishes, especially early on.
  • Excels with items that enhance his burst damage, mobility, and lethality.
  • Is a major threat at any point in the game when
    R
    is available.

Weaknesses

  • Needs a lead to stay ahead, and falls off if he doesn't get one.
  • Once
    R
    is used, Nocturne has no way out of a fight.
  • R
    has a longer cooldown of 140 seconds at rank 1. Once used, his global presence is gone for a while.
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