Evelynnvs Nocturne
Evelynn vs Nocturne is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Nocturne wins with a 50.9% win rate (+1.8%) over Evelynn based on 57 games. Nocturne wins the early laning phase while Evelynn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Evelynn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Evelynn vs Nocturne matchup.
Evelynn Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Evelynn 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.
Nocturne(49.1%)Who Wins the Evelynn vs Nocturne Matchup?
Evelynn vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
The Evelynn vs Nocturne matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 57 recent matches analyzed, Nocturne wins with a 50.9% win rate compared to Evelynn's 49.1%, giving Nocturne a 1.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nocturne controls the early laning stage, but Evelynn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nocturne needs to press advantages before Evelynn reaches their power spikes, while Evelynn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nocturne leads by 5.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Nocturne is slightly favored, Evelynn can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Nocturne's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Evelynn vs Nocturne Laning Phase Breakdown
Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Evelynn, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Nocturne holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Evelynn Build Against Nocturne
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nocturne, providing the mobility and stats Evelynn needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Evelynn against Nocturne are Shadowflame, Void Staff and Banshee's Veil. This combination gives Evelynn an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 4 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 Evelynn vs Nocturne matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Evelynn40.7%Nocturne59.3%Evelynn56.7%Nocturne43.3%Nocturne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 59.3% win rate — a 18.5 percentage point lead over Evelynn. This lopsided early game means Nocturne can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Evelynn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.7% win rate — 13.3 points above Nocturne. Extended games heavily favor Evelynn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nocturne must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Evelynn reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Evelynn survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Evelynn Runes Against Nocturne
Domination
Sorcery
The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Evelynn maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Nocturne.
Evelynn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Evelynn'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 Evelynn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56.16% | 73 | 0.7 | 810 | 12,953 | 54.5% | 57.5% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 0.6 | 845 | 12,854 | 53.6% | 52.6% | |
| 49.21% | 63 | 0.6 | 792 | 13,090 | 48.0% | 50.0% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 0.6 | 752 | 12,526 | 40.7% | 56.7% | |
| 50.00% | 54 | 0.7 | 809 | 12,536 | 57.7% | 42.9% | |
| 38.00% | 50 | 0.8 | 860 | 13,317 | 40.0% | 36.7% | |
| 58.33% | 48 | 0.5 | 795 | 12,712 | 68.4% | 51.7% | |
| 47.37% | 38 | 0.7 | 800 | 12,780 | 53.9% | 44.0% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 0.5 | 799 | 12,489 | 41.2% | 68.8% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 0.7 | 789 | 12,338 | 36.4% | 42.9% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 0.9 | 792 | 11,723 | 50.0% | 52.9% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 0.7 | 813 | 11,651 | 47.1% | 53.9% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 0.6 | 883 | 12,994 | 40.0% | 46.7% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 0.7 | 854 | 12,402 | 29.4% | 61.5% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 0.8 | 863 | 11,038 | 76.5% | 23.1% | |
| 33.33% | 27 | 0.6 | 714 | 12,254 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 0.6 | 790 | 13,237 | 36.4% | 64.3% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 0.8 | 711 | 11,889 | 41.7% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 0.6 | 715 | 12,833 | 44.4% | 26.7% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 0.6 | 721 | 12,630 | 30.0% | 46.1% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 0.7 | 916 | 13,407 | 20.0% | 76.9% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 0.9 | 817 | 12,001 | 63.6% | 20.0% | |
| 76.19% | 21 | 0.9 | 772 | 12,480 | 84.6% | 62.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 0.6 | 729 | 11,965 | 54.5% | 71.4% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 0.9 | 817 | 12,725 | 33.3% | 81.8% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 0.7 | 868 | 13,497 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 0.6 | 705 | 11,722 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 0.7 | 824 | 14,367 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 0.7 | 818 | 14,188 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 0.7 | 808 | 13,593 | 20.0% | 45.5% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 0.6 | 797 | 13,163 | 60.0% | 63.6% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 0.9 | 959 | 14,212 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 0.6 | 802 | 13,032 | 37.5% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 0.6 | 894 | 14,288 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 0.5 | 828 | 12,125 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 0.8 | 936 | 14,701 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 0.9 | 809 | 13,211 | 80.0% | 71.4% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 0.7 | 614 | 13,108 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 0.6 | 735 | 11,238 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 11 | 0.8 | 828 | 12,122 | 14.3% | 100.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 0.7 | 733 | 12,990 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 0.7 | 660 | 12,317 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.7 | 803 | 12,796 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 0.5 | 662 | 11,649 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 0.6 | 662 | 11,884 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.0 | 812 | 13,862 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 0.6 | 820 | 11,001 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 0.6 | 896 | 11,647 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 0.5 | 877 | 12,613 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.7 | 900 | 12,633 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 768 | 11,500 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.6 | 721 | 12,593 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 988 | 17,320 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.7 | 874 | 13,432 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.9 | 958 | 13,067 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.2 | 770 | 10,371 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 725 | 9,793 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
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Evelynn vs Nocturne - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Evelynn do against Nocturne in League of Legends?
Nocturne wins the Evelynn vs Nocturne matchup with a 50.9% win rate compared to Evelynn's 49.1%, a 1.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 57 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Evelynn do against Nocturne in the early game?
In the early game, Nocturne has the advantage against Evelynn with a 59.3% win rate versus 40.7%. Nocturne players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Evelynn do against Nocturne in the late game?
In the late game, Evelynn takes over the Evelynn vs Nocturne matchup with a 56.7% win rate compared to 43.3%. Evelynn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Evelynn vs Nocturne matchup?
Nocturne wins the matchup against Evelynn with a 50.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 1.8 percentage point advantage means Nocturne is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 57 games analyzed.
What is the best Evelynn build against Nocturne?
The best Evelynn build against Nocturne includes Shadowflame, Void Staff, Banshee's Veil with Sorcerer'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 Evelynn runes against Nocturne?
The best Evelynn runes against Nocturne use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Evelynn vs Nocturne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Evelynn counter Nocturne?
No, Evelynn struggles against Nocturne with only a 49.1% win rate. Nocturne has the advantage in this matchup. Evelynn players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nocturne's lead.
How do I play Evelynn against Nocturne?
When playing Evelynn 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.