Caitlyn vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Caitlyn
based on 21,236 Caitlyn vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Caitlyn vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Caitlyn vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Nocturne
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Advice to Win Against Nocturne
Nocturne's Unspeakable Horror is broken with range, so try to save your movement abilities for when he casts it.
Stay close to your allies when Paranoia is cast - there is strength in numbers!
Caitlyn vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Caitlyn in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some significant Caitlyn against Nocturne counter stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the two. Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nocturne’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nocturne..
Caitlyn normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Nocturne. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Caitlyn and Nocturne
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Who is Better, Caitlyn or Nocturne?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Caitlyn usually loses when facing off against Nocturne, with a 46.2% win rate. Thus, Caitlyn makes a poor counter to Nocturne.
While Caitlyn does have a lower win rate than Nocturne, when on opposite teams, Caitlyn also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Caitlyn into Nocturne.
Additionally, Caitlyn also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nocturne. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Caitlyn is a garbage counter to Nocturne. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Caitlyn against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn to counter Nocturne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Caitlyn often racks up much more CS relative to Nocturne. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Caitlyn versus Nocturne build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Caitlyn included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better against Nocturne than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average winrate of 46.2% battling Nocturne with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Nocturne as Caitlyn, Caitlyn players should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Caitlyn vs Nocturne fights, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nocturne as Caitlyn are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.