Ahri - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
5.3%

Ahrivs Nocturne

BMageAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches1,009,027
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ahri vs Nocturne is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Ahri wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Nocturne based on 5 games. Ahri holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ahri build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ahri vs Nocturne matchup.

Ahri Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ahri performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Nocturne - 60.0% win rateNocturne(60.0%)
Ahri - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Ahri
60.0% WR
VS
Nocturne vs Ahri matchup - 40.0% win rate
Nocturne
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Ahri vs Nocturne Matchup?

Ahri wins the Ahri vs Nocturne matchup
Winner
Ahri
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
7.1
CS / min
6.8
825
DMG / min
678
9,955
Gold / game
9,872
263
Heal / min
159
372
DMG Mitigated / min
623
0.6
CC / min
4.3
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Ahri vs Nocturne Matchup Summary

The Ahri vs Nocturne matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Ahri wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nocturne's 40.0%, giving Ahri a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Ahri dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nocturne players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nocturne leads by 3.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ahri players can confidently pick into Nocturne and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nocturne away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ahri vs Nocturne Laning Phase Breakdown

Ahri wins the laning phase against Nocturne in League of Legends

Ahri is favored during the laning phase against Nocturne, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ahri holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.1Ahri
6.8Nocturne
Ahri edges out Nocturne by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ahri.
Damage
825Ahri
678Nocturne
Ahri heavily out-damages Nocturne by 147 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nocturne should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ahri's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,955Ahri
9,872Nocturne
Ahri and Nocturne generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 83 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Ahri
4.3Nocturne
Nocturne brings significantly more crowd control than Ahri, with 3.7 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Nocturne far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Ahri should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
635Ahri
782Nocturne
Nocturne heals and mitigates 147 more damage per minute than Ahri, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Nocturne to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Ahri.

Best Ahri Build Against Nocturne

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nocturne, providing the mobility and stats Ahri needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ahri against Nocturne are Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt and Malignance. This combination gives Ahri an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nocturne. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ahri vs Nocturne matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ahri
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ahri early game win rateAhri50.0%
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne50.0%
Late Game
Ahri
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Ahri late game win rateAhri100.0%
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne0.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ahri and Nocturne, with Ahri holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Ahri is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nocturne. Extended games heavily favor Ahri, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Ahri holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nocturne players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ahri Runes Against Nocturne

Domination rune tree - Ahri primary runes vs NocturneDomination
Electrocute - best Ahri rune vs NocturneTaste of Blood - best Ahri rune vs NocturneGrisly Mementos - best Ahri rune vs NocturneUltimate Hunter - best Ahri rune vs Nocturne
Sorcery rune tree - Ahri secondary runes vs NocturneSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Ahri rune vs NocturneTranscendence - best Ahri rune vs Nocturne
75.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Ahri to press their advantage against Nocturne, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Ahri matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Ahri's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ahri build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ahri matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.23%5086.777211,68352.2%45.6%
47.22%4496.477411,13146.8%47.6%
49.09%3856.482211,53148.4%49.6%
46.34%3826.378111,47046.3%46.4%
48.68%3786.385510,87846.4%50.5%
47.20%3756.582611,53152.7%42.9%
47.15%3336.173811,15045.2%48.7%
52.74%3286.693811,37956.2%49.4%
50.00%3166.878511,55655.1%46.1%
50.83%3036.377511,30852.3%49.7%
45.21%3036.580311,40043.6%46.5%
50.71%2806.278111,12451.1%50.3%
48.73%2756.391810,95549.6%47.9%
46.90%2586.370310,79847.1%46.8%
49.77%2196.579911,69642.0%56.3%
50.92%2186.479711,86452.4%50.0%
53.70%2166.574211,13559.3%49.6%
50.00%2166.583511,32952.2%48.4%
53.30%1976.792611,28753.3%53.3%
49.49%1966.586911,01051.2%48.2%
54.50%1896.382611,27051.8%56.6%
44.68%1886.687812,11644.6%44.7%
48.65%1856.880211,78954.5%44.4%
60.00%1856.890512,16449.4%67.6%
45.98%1746.478311,44947.9%44.7%
47.95%1716.682711,84350.0%46.7%
60.37%1646.482211,74059.7%60.9%
49.38%1606.084311,64142.9%54.4%
53.69%1496.681610,95953.3%54.0%
55.22%1346.379911,53853.3%56.8%
58.65%1336.689812,18360.4%57.6%
58.46%1306.488911,12958.3%58.6%
47.66%1286.388010,68244.8%50.8%
53.78%1196.692011,89559.6%48.4%
51.26%1196.887411,59744.0%56.5%
52.83%1066.585011,80553.2%52.5%
65.17%896.585411,83967.6%63.5%
42.35%856.680811,87044.7%40.4%
44.30%796.284010,79447.7%40.0%
42.47%736.688911,64152.9%33.3%
64.18%677.089611,70969.7%58.8%
55.56%637.080911,11950.0%61.3%
53.45%586.785612,44157.1%50.0%
57.89%576.388411,89645.5%65.7%
57.41%546.086111,99962.5%53.3%
58.82%516.674111,51157.1%60.0%
61.22%496.176010,43858.3%64.0%
45.65%466.383111,32259.1%33.3%
42.86%424.57559,66327.3%60.0%
42.86%427.01,04911,73937.5%50.0%
51.22%416.380512,14243.8%56.0%
52.50%406.684211,25333.3%68.2%
46.15%396.285412,63840.0%48.3%
44.74%386.589211,00433.3%52.2%
63.16%386.393211,78961.5%64.0%
63.89%367.099010,93965.2%61.5%
54.29%357.081711,24552.6%56.3%
58.62%296.582413,05360.0%57.9%
37.93%297.294812,16353.9%25.0%
61.54%266.982810,49962.5%60.0%
48.00%255.971610,17746.7%50.0%
58.33%246.177911,47958.3%58.3%
50.00%246.881811,62466.7%33.3%
63.64%226.076512,30350.0%80.0%
68.18%226.286512,40775.0%64.3%
59.09%226.088212,29566.7%53.9%
35.00%206.17049,39528.6%38.5%
63.16%196.097511,06350.0%72.7%
42.11%196.693312,52662.5%27.3%
47.37%196.81,02411,74455.6%40.0%
55.56%183.682410,44640.0%75.0%
61.11%186.07229,91360.0%62.5%
41.18%176.51,02311,42442.9%40.0%
64.71%177.086712,67571.4%60.0%
35.29%176.297613,87833.3%35.7%
82.35%176.291410,37588.9%75.0%
64.71%177.096411,40460.0%71.4%
46.67%156.384211,04344.4%50.0%
33.33%156.796112,83850.0%27.3%
40.00%156.81,11210,55944.4%33.3%
64.29%146.793011,39966.7%62.5%
42.86%146.492611,64825.0%50.0%
28.57%144.173711,07420.0%33.3%
46.15%135.789311,47820.0%62.5%
38.46%134.976710,02850.0%28.6%
58.33%126.071512,41075.0%50.0%
58.33%126.386811,62450.0%66.7%
36.36%116.51,11711,4280.0%57.1%
54.55%116.989512,38850.0%55.6%
54.55%115.399712,007100.0%37.5%
45.45%117.01,00812,45350.0%40.0%
54.55%117.01,04410,45166.7%40.0%
27.27%116.777110,92925.0%28.6%
40.00%107.11,03112,17160.0%20.0%
55.56%96.078511,007100.0%33.3%
22.22%96.269510,21950.0%0.0%
66.67%92.780411,661100.0%50.0%
44.44%97.091110,26550.0%33.3%
11.11%93.27049,23314.3%0.0%
62.50%85.577010,12880.0%33.3%
50.00%85.978111,59966.7%40.0%
62.50%83.377710,68575.0%50.0%
37.50%86.088514,495100.0%28.6%
37.50%85.57649,64466.7%20.0%
37.50%84.88809,84725.0%50.0%
37.50%85.85888,72925.0%50.0%
57.14%76.28788,49775.0%33.3%
71.43%73.382412,492100.0%66.7%
57.14%76.669810,39350.0%100.0%
14.29%75.074611,83850.0%0.0%
42.86%72.45449,08533.3%50.0%
57.14%76.266110,77433.3%75.0%
57.14%77.090112,80266.7%50.0%
57.14%76.85836,67866.7%0.0%
57.14%73.26738,61475.0%33.3%
42.86%76.68296,28440.0%50.0%
57.14%75.884910,11475.0%33.3%
42.86%76.776510,52166.7%25.0%
71.43%71.54387,43480.0%50.0%
57.14%72.771310,219100.0%40.0%
50.00%65.96439,31166.7%33.3%
50.00%65.798413,026100.0%40.0%
83.33%66.682311,512100.0%66.7%
50.00%66.01,03414,180100.0%25.0%
83.33%67.296513,873100.0%80.0%
50.00%66.466410,94933.3%66.7%
33.33%67.71,09016,244100.0%20.0%
83.33%64.97226,78080.0%100.0%
83.33%67.01,04214,010100.0%66.7%
60.00%56.679311,51350.0%66.7%
20.00%55.866110,19033.3%0.0%
60.00%56.81,04414,7310.0%60.0%
60.00%57.18259,95550.0%100.0%
80.00%55.477811,41550.0%100.0%
40.00%56.188612,58733.3%50.0%
40.00%56.01,0419,5230.0%100.0%
60.00%56.682012,25575.0%0.0%
40.00%55.195415,9820.0%40.0%

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Ahri vs Nocturne - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ahri do against Nocturne in League of Legends?

Ahri wins the Ahri vs Nocturne matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nocturne's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Ahri do against Nocturne in the early game?

In the early game, Ahri has the advantage against Nocturne with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Ahri players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ahri do against Nocturne in the late game?

In the late game, Ahri takes over the Ahri vs Nocturne matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Ahri scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ahri vs Nocturne matchup?

Ahri wins the matchup against Nocturne with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Ahri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Ahri build against Nocturne?

The best Ahri build against Nocturne includes Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt, Malignance with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ahri runes against Nocturne?

The best Ahri runes against Nocturne use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 75.0% win rate in the Ahri vs Nocturne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ahri counter Nocturne?

Yes, Ahri has a favorable matchup against Nocturne with a 60.0% win rate. Ahri strongly counters Nocturne in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Ahri against Nocturne?

When playing Ahri against Nocturne, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.