Neekovs Nocturne
Neeko vs Nocturne is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Neeko wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Nocturne based on 6 games. Nocturne wins the early laning phase while Neeko scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Neeko vs Nocturne matchup.
Neeko Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Neeko 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(50.0%)Who Wins the Neeko vs Nocturne Matchup?
Neeko vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
The Neeko vs Nocturne matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Neeko wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Nocturne's 50.0%, giving Neeko a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nocturne controls the early laning stage, but Neeko outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nocturne needs to press advantages before Neeko reaches their power spikes, while Neeko should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nocturne leads by 4.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Neeko has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Nocturne's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Neeko vs Nocturne Laning Phase Breakdown
Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Neeko, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Nocturne holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Neeko Build Against Nocturne
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nocturne, providing the mobility and stats Neeko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Neeko against Nocturne are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Neeko 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 Neeko vs Nocturne matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Neeko25.0%Nocturne75.0%Neeko100.0%Nocturne0.0%Nocturne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Neeko. This lopsided early game means Nocturne can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Neeko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nocturne. Extended games heavily favor Neeko, 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 Neeko reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Neeko 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 Neeko Runes Against Nocturne
Domination
Inspiration
The Domination primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Neeko maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Nocturne.
Neeko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Neeko'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 Neeko 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.50% | 200 | 1.7 | 587 | 8,947 | 42.9% | 38.5% | |
| 47.15% | 123 | 2.2 | 615 | 9,090 | 45.8% | 48.4% | |
| 46.43% | 112 | 1.8 | 621 | 8,971 | 59.2% | 36.5% | |
| 55.79% | 95 | 1.7 | 635 | 9,961 | 60.5% | 52.6% | |
| 43.96% | 91 | 1.8 | 620 | 9,637 | 54.3% | 37.5% | |
| 55.81% | 86 | 1.8 | 671 | 9,592 | 52.9% | 57.7% | |
| 48.24% | 85 | 1.7 | 655 | 9,824 | 65.5% | 39.3% | |
| 51.28% | 78 | 2.4 | 673 | 10,932 | 51.9% | 51.0% | |
| 50.00% | 76 | 2.0 | 618 | 9,731 | 51.4% | 48.8% | |
| 57.14% | 56 | 2.1 | 699 | 10,873 | 65.0% | 52.8% | |
| 50.00% | 54 | 1.7 | 681 | 10,204 | 56.3% | 47.4% | |
| 43.40% | 53 | 1.8 | 613 | 8,925 | 44.0% | 42.9% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 1.7 | 509 | 9,108 | 52.2% | 53.6% | |
| 43.14% | 51 | 1.8 | 667 | 9,635 | 55.0% | 35.5% | |
| 29.41% | 51 | 1.7 | 671 | 9,100 | 34.8% | 25.0% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 1.7 | 617 | 10,231 | 56.3% | 52.9% | |
| 63.27% | 49 | 1.5 | 601 | 8,658 | 63.0% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 2.6 | 650 | 10,208 | 29.4% | 61.3% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 1.8 | 542 | 8,646 | 72.0% | 36.4% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 1.7 | 654 | 10,410 | 64.3% | 48.4% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 1.8 | 652 | 10,373 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 59.52% | 42 | 2.0 | 705 | 9,296 | 73.7% | 47.8% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 1.6 | 696 | 9,814 | 40.0% | 45.8% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 5.7 | 820 | 11,427 | 50.0% | 47.8% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 3.1 | 647 | 10,515 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 1.6 | 673 | 8,895 | 65.0% | 33.3% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 1.7 | 585 | 9,484 | 38.5% | 55.0% | |
| 37.50% | 32 | 2.0 | 809 | 10,184 | 60.0% | 27.3% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 6.5 | 894 | 12,803 | 60.0% | 41.2% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 5.3 | 843 | 11,158 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 1.6 | 676 | 9,031 | 54.5% | 30.8% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 5.3 | 921 | 12,723 | 28.6% | 68.8% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 3.5 | 701 | 10,675 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 1.5 | 627 | 9,383 | 25.0% | 76.9% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 5.3 | 814 | 11,396 | 40.0% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.5 | 631 | 10,312 | 40.0% | 53.3% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 5.5 | 759 | 11,746 | 25.0% | 41.7% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 3.2 | 663 | 8,272 | 45.5% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 5.8 | 871 | 11,584 | 55.6% | 55.6% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 4.8 | 787 | 8,763 | 36.4% | 28.6% | |
| 16.67% | 18 | 1.9 | 624 | 11,493 | 33.3% | 13.3% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 5.6 | 880 | 12,009 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.0 | 794 | 11,000 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 23.53% | 17 | 1.8 | 685 | 9,919 | 33.3% | 12.5% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 4.3 | 656 | 9,951 | 22.2% | 37.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 4.3 | 726 | 9,897 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 3.9 | 718 | 10,488 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 3.4 | 714 | 11,080 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 1.9 | 722 | 9,479 | 33.3% | 12.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.4 | 801 | 11,550 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.6 | 744 | 9,979 | 87.5% | 20.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.3 | 766 | 10,019 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 3.1 | 667 | 9,377 | 37.5% | 0.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.6 | 535 | 9,369 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 3.0 | 677 | 10,587 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.2 | 709 | 10,264 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.9 | 668 | 10,160 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 4.4 | 752 | 8,540 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 3.7 | 704 | 10,876 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.0 | 681 | 10,924 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 4.8 | 703 | 9,987 | 62.5% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 886 | 11,850 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 930 | 12,353 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 2.6 | 675 | 9,632 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 747 | 11,535 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 614 | 9,203 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.6 | 731 | 10,751 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.1 | 910 | 14,033 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 6.0 | 915 | 11,877 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.1 | 839 | 12,015 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.3 | 718 | 12,137 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.8 | 743 | 12,916 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.0 | 674 | 11,325 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.9 | 845 | 11,267 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 4.5 | 760 | 11,090 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 978 | 13,138 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.8 | 894 | 11,107 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.4 | 853 | 11,371 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.6 | 856 | 10,365 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.8 | 1,072 | 10,393 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.3 | 1,012 | 11,406 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.3 | 647 | 8,340 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 3.8 | 712 | 9,972 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 3.6 | 845 | 12,620 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.5 | 678 | 9,621 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 909 | 14,400 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.1 | 891 | 14,475 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 615 | 12,013 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 813 | 11,136 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.6 | 751 | 13,809 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,068 | 12,910 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.5 | 589 | 9,006 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.6 | 788 | 12,506 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 892 | 13,620 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.8 | 962 | 11,834 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.6 | 980 | 12,445 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 574 | 10,310 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 683 | 13,080 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 704 | 10,737 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 786 | 12,560 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 718 | 12,115 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 742 | 10,731 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 721 | 8,700 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 552 | 9,987 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 915 | 12,640 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 610 | 11,228 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 1,137 | 9,421 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 895 | 14,206 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 768 | 9,951 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 806 | 10,306 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Neeko vs Nocturne - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Neeko do against Nocturne in League of Legends?
Neeko wins the Neeko vs Nocturne matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Nocturne's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Neeko do against Nocturne in the early game?
In the early game, Nocturne has the advantage against Neeko with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Nocturne players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Neeko do against Nocturne in the late game?
In the late game, Neeko takes over the Neeko vs Nocturne matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Neeko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Neeko vs Nocturne matchup?
Neeko wins the matchup against Nocturne with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Neeko is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Neeko build against Nocturne?
The best Neeko build against Nocturne includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass 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 Neeko runes against Nocturne?
The best Neeko runes against Nocturne use the Domination primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Neeko vs Nocturne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Neeko counter Nocturne?
Yes, Neeko has a favorable matchup against Nocturne with a 50.0% win rate. Neeko slightly edges out Nocturne in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Neeko against Nocturne?
When playing Neeko against Nocturne, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Nocturne. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.