Amumu - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.7%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Amumuvs Nocturne

STankSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Amumu vs Nocturne is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Nocturne wins with a 57.7% win rate (+15.4%) over Amumu based on 130 games. Nocturne wins the early laning phase while Amumu scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Amumu vs Nocturne matchup.

Amumu Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Amumu 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 - 42.3% win rateNocturne(42.3%)
Amumu - 42.3% win rate in this matchup
Amumu
42.3% WR
VS
Nocturne vs Amumu matchup - 57.7% win rate
Nocturne
57.7% WR

Who Wins the Amumu vs Nocturne Matchup?

Nocturne wins the Amumu vs Nocturne matchup
Winner
Nocturne
Matches: 130
42.3%
Win Rate
57.7%
0.9
CS / min
1.1
636
DMG / min
684
11,789
Gold / game
13,112
295
Heal / min
509
1,269
DMG Mitigated / min
888
1.2
CC / min
5.7
32.8%
Early Game WR
67.2%
50.7%
Late Game WR
49.3%

Amumu vs Nocturne Matchup Summary

The Amumu vs Nocturne matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 130 recent matches analyzed, Nocturne wins with a 57.7% win rate compared to Amumu's 42.3%, giving Nocturne a 15.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nocturne controls the early laning stage, but Amumu outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nocturne needs to press advantages before Amumu reaches their power spikes, while Amumu should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nocturne leads by 4.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nocturne has a strong advantage in this matchup. Amumu players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nocturne overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Amumu vs Nocturne Laning Phase Breakdown

Nocturne wins the laning phase against Amumu in League of Legends

Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Amumu, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Nocturne holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.9Amumu
1.1Nocturne
Amumu and Nocturne farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
636Amumu
684Nocturne
Nocturne deals 48 more champion damage per minute than Amumu. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Amumu choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Nocturne's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,789Amumu
13,112Nocturne
Nocturne generates a commanding 1,324 more gold per game than Amumu. This substantial economic advantage means Nocturne consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Amumu should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Amumu
5.7Nocturne
Nocturne brings significantly more crowd control than Amumu, with 4.5 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. Amumu should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,564Amumu
1,397Nocturne
Amumu vastly out-sustains Nocturne, healing and mitigating 167 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Amumu can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Nocturne is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Nocturne, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Amumu Build Against Nocturne

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Nocturne, providing the mobility and stats Amumu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Amumu against Nocturne are Liandry's Torment, Thornmail and Sunfire Aegis. This combination gives Amumu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 83.3% win rate across 12 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 Amumu vs Nocturne matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nocturne
67.2%
+34.4% advantage
Amumu early game win rateAmumu32.8%
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne67.2%
Late Game
Amumu
50.7%
+1.4% advantage
Amumu late game win rateAmumu50.7%
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne49.3%

Nocturne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 67.2% win rate — a 34.4 percentage point lead over Amumu. This lopsided early game means Nocturne can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Amumu at 50.7% win rate — only 1.4 points ahead of Nocturne. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Nocturne has the edge early, but Amumu gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Amumu Runes Against Nocturne

Precision rune tree - Amumu primary runes vs NocturnePrecision
Conqueror - best Amumu rune vs NocturneTriumph - best Amumu rune vs NocturneLegend: Haste - best Amumu rune vs NocturneLast Stand - best Amumu rune vs Nocturne
Domination rune tree - Amumu secondary runes vs NocturneDomination
Cheap Shot - best Amumu rune vs NocturneUltimate Hunter - best Amumu rune vs Nocturne
47.7% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Amumu the best tools to compete against Nocturne in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Amumu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Amumu'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 Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Amumu matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.02%1530.958811,42448.6%49.4%
46.71%1520.961511,93641.5%50.6%
53.85%1300.864711,89453.5%54.2%
42.31%1300.963611,78932.8%50.7%
41.41%1280.964311,90736.4%45.2%
54.78%1150.962712,27555.6%54.3%
47.62%1050.962211,96440.8%53.6%
49.51%1031.073111,42451.2%48.3%
55.56%810.959612,44553.6%56.6%
51.28%780.856611,42252.6%50.0%
41.10%730.858310,66734.2%48.6%
48.48%660.964611,49150.0%47.2%
38.10%631.067411,60134.5%41.2%
57.89%570.965712,13347.4%63.2%
52.73%550.971112,34852.2%53.1%
57.41%540.956211,55856.0%58.6%
52.94%511.064511,71351.9%54.2%
60.00%500.862911,98552.4%65.5%
44.00%500.859710,81863.2%32.3%
63.04%461.075812,92046.7%71.0%
53.33%450.960011,68944.4%59.3%
41.46%411.063411,62637.5%44.0%
60.98%410.967312,64553.9%64.3%
57.50%400.953611,59063.2%52.4%
52.50%401.061611,25340.0%65.0%
38.46%390.953710,52535.0%42.1%
44.74%381.069011,87161.1%30.0%
60.53%381.073012,64263.6%59.3%
44.44%361.071412,29852.9%36.8%
55.56%361.067612,64857.1%54.5%
45.71%351.054611,59626.7%60.0%
52.94%341.066312,33857.1%50.0%
58.82%341.065712,96566.7%54.5%
48.48%330.960612,54645.5%50.0%
53.13%320.858410,22450.0%58.3%
64.52%310.858311,55371.4%58.8%
50.00%300.868612,20645.5%52.6%
43.33%300.966313,08953.9%35.3%
55.17%291.067411,27642.9%66.7%
50.00%241.054310,85650.0%50.0%
66.67%241.164212,56355.6%73.3%
39.13%231.066211,28260.0%23.1%
63.64%220.964412,23360.0%71.4%
59.09%221.356512,16588.9%38.5%
68.18%220.965911,25871.4%62.5%
61.90%211.460612,86183.3%53.3%
42.11%191.169513,92428.6%50.0%
52.63%191.068412,95120.0%64.3%
63.16%191.255511,49244.4%80.0%
50.00%180.860611,34542.9%54.5%
64.71%170.956511,55350.0%69.2%
58.82%171.35088,19366.7%50.0%
82.35%171.43859,16083.3%80.0%
43.75%161.060510,87730.0%66.7%
62.50%161.23858,25371.4%55.6%
37.50%161.44919,76525.0%50.0%
40.00%151.34419,58325.0%57.1%
50.00%140.867011,66766.7%37.5%
57.14%140.860411,71966.7%40.0%
50.00%140.773010,69744.4%60.0%
61.54%131.154812,17233.3%70.0%
53.85%131.461713,17320.0%75.0%
50.00%120.973711,53950.0%50.0%
41.67%121.149410,79750.0%37.5%
41.67%121.25188,97255.6%0.0%
8.33%120.963912,0130.0%12.5%
58.33%121.147310,65275.0%50.0%
36.36%111.464811,53533.3%37.5%
70.00%101.34598,18271.4%66.7%
60.00%101.04499,27850.0%66.7%
66.67%91.152510,392100.0%57.1%
55.56%90.762210,54780.0%25.0%
66.67%91.961911,803100.0%62.5%
77.78%91.351910,433100.0%66.7%
37.50%81.354310,80550.0%33.3%
50.00%81.14057,61075.0%25.0%
62.50%81.34269,39360.0%66.7%
62.50%80.84459,593100.0%50.0%
85.71%71.34649,980100.0%80.0%
42.86%71.44807,70040.0%50.0%
57.14%71.347510,20550.0%60.0%
28.57%71.258211,3300.0%40.0%
42.86%71.160612,73950.0%40.0%
42.86%71.068912,97750.0%40.0%
50.00%61.273213,73150.0%50.0%
50.00%61.967712,741100.0%25.0%
100.00%61.15049,802100.0%100.0%
66.67%61.361511,750100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.073713,2500.0%50.0%
40.00%51.447310,1610.0%50.0%

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Amumu vs Nocturne - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Amumu do against Nocturne in League of Legends?

Nocturne wins the Amumu vs Nocturne matchup with a 57.7% win rate compared to Amumu's 42.3%, a 15.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 130 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Amumu do against Nocturne in the early game?

In the early game, Nocturne has the advantage against Amumu with a 67.2% win rate versus 32.8%. Nocturne players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Amumu do against Nocturne in the late game?

In the late game, Amumu takes over the Amumu vs Nocturne matchup with a 50.7% win rate compared to 49.3%. Amumu scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Amumu vs Nocturne matchup?

Nocturne wins the matchup against Amumu with a 57.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 15.4 percentage point advantage means Nocturne is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 130 games analyzed.

What is the best Amumu build against Nocturne?

The best Amumu build against Nocturne includes Liandry's Torment, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 83.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Amumu runes against Nocturne?

The best Amumu runes against Nocturne use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 47.7% win rate in the Amumu vs Nocturne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Amumu counter Nocturne?

No, Amumu struggles against Nocturne with only a 42.3% win rate. Nocturne has the advantage in this matchup. Amumu players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nocturne's lead.

How do I play Amumu against Nocturne?

When playing Amumu against Nocturne, play cautiously and avoid Nocturne's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Nocturne in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.