Nocturne - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.3%
Pick Rate
4.8%

Nocturnevs Anivia

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches1,627,927
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

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

Nocturne Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nocturne 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
Anivia - 60.0% win rateAnivia(60.0%)
Nocturne - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Nocturne
60.0% WR
VS
Anivia vs Nocturne matchup - 40.0% win rate
Anivia
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Nocturne vs Anivia Matchup?

Nocturne wins the Nocturne vs Anivia matchup
Winner
Nocturne
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
5.4
CS / min
6.7
738
DMG / min
879
11,703
Gold / game
12,553
300
Heal / min
176
695
DMG Mitigated / min
612
4.8
CC / min
1.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Nocturne vs Anivia Matchup Summary

The Nocturne vs Anivia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Nocturne wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 40.0%, giving Nocturne a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Nocturne dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Anivia 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 3.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nocturne players can confidently pick into Anivia and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Anivia away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nocturne vs Anivia Laning Phase Breakdown

Anivia wins the laning phase against Nocturne in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.4Nocturne
6.7Anivia
Anivia significantly out-farms Nocturne by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 19 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Anivia a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Nocturne players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
738Nocturne
879Anivia
Anivia heavily out-damages Nocturne by 141 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 Anivia's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,703Nocturne
12,553Anivia
Anivia generates a commanding 850 more gold per game than Nocturne. This substantial economic advantage means Anivia consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nocturne should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
4.8Nocturne
1.6Anivia
Nocturne brings significantly more crowd control than Anivia, with 3.2 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. Anivia should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
994Nocturne
788Anivia
Nocturne vastly out-sustains Anivia, healing and mitigating 206 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nocturne can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Anivia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Anivia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nocturne Build Against Anivia

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Anivia, providing the mobility and stats Nocturne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nocturne against Anivia are Blade of The Ruined King, Wit's End and Phantom Dancer. This combination gives Nocturne 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 Anivia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nocturne vs Anivia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nocturne
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne50.0%
Anivia early game win rateAnivia50.0%
Late Game
Nocturne
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne66.7%
Anivia late game win rateAnivia33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Nocturne and Anivia, with Nocturne 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.

Nocturne is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Anivia. Extended games heavily favor Nocturne, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Nocturne Runes Against Anivia

Precision rune tree - Nocturne primary runes vs AniviaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Nocturne rune vs AniviaTriumph - best Nocturne rune vs AniviaLegend: Alacrity - best Nocturne rune vs AniviaLast Stand - best Nocturne rune vs Anivia
Domination rune tree - Nocturne secondary runes vs AniviaDomination
Grisly Mementos - best Nocturne rune vs AniviaUltimate Hunter - best Nocturne rune vs Anivia
100.0% WR

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


Nocturne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Nocturne'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 Nocturne build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Nocturne 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
50.37%5361.166112,40753.4%48.0%
52.58%5041.169912,67257.1%49.1%
48.35%4241.165812,26048.9%47.9%
46.51%4151.166012,58050.0%43.9%
44.44%4141.163912,22251.5%39.4%
50.91%3851.169413,07552.4%50.0%
51.18%2971.265212,75462.0%44.6%
53.24%2931.164313,02353.2%53.3%
53.42%2921.164512,25554.7%52.3%
43.46%2831.269612,12243.4%43.5%
46.45%2821.163712,08852.8%41.4%
52.32%2371.166612,44550.0%54.1%
53.93%1911.164412,52156.4%52.2%
52.11%1901.268612,74551.9%52.3%
51.61%1861.171512,37350.6%52.4%
46.99%1831.165712,87652.9%43.4%
58.76%1771.272412,35658.0%59.5%
54.02%1741.267412,48062.9%49.1%
52.63%1711.164012,28245.2%58.2%
51.48%1691.165812,59556.1%48.5%
50.31%1631.265812,28252.9%48.4%
53.16%1581.369412,83152.3%53.8%
57.32%1571.269813,39262.0%55.1%
62.34%1541.170313,41363.3%61.7%
47.52%1411.167413,05644.4%49.4%
57.97%1381.064212,25062.5%54.0%
48.48%1321.170713,02951.9%46.3%
48.84%1291.269213,03856.9%43.6%
48.39%1241.167812,05747.4%49.3%
49.57%1171.267413,83150.0%49.4%
50.86%1161.267213,06043.6%54.5%
53.91%1151.163412,00549.0%57.8%
60.55%1091.170213,03156.8%63.1%
49.43%871.174413,01658.3%43.1%
51.85%811.666613,19756.3%49.0%
51.28%781.168411,89261.1%42.9%
48.05%771.171512,73359.4%40.0%
52.63%761.064112,03747.5%58.3%
61.76%681.267912,84860.0%62.8%
58.82%681.265813,42077.8%46.3%
58.21%671.064711,75157.1%59.4%
45.00%601.379412,54440.0%48.6%
56.67%601.271312,50251.7%61.3%
62.50%561.164712,96760.0%63.9%
53.57%561.367312,71955.0%52.8%
50.00%521.261112,19645.5%53.3%
38.00%501.174113,83142.9%36.1%
61.70%471.468512,73966.7%57.7%
38.30%471.268411,44732.0%45.5%
33.33%451.666612,70230.8%34.4%
47.73%441.268212,10352.6%44.0%
51.16%431.360512,56927.8%68.0%
54.76%421.272312,88161.9%47.6%
56.10%411.360412,29570.0%42.9%
47.50%401.172312,72250.0%45.5%
47.22%361.268112,85366.7%33.3%
57.58%331.170713,30845.5%63.6%
30.30%331.370213,60325.0%33.3%
58.06%311.669112,55772.7%50.0%
43.33%301.678712,90253.9%35.3%
51.72%291.257310,83461.5%43.8%
57.14%281.371112,84553.3%61.5%
40.74%271.567112,46054.5%31.3%
68.00%251.675014,54671.4%66.7%
47.83%231.475413,01980.0%23.1%
50.00%221.368013,38671.4%40.0%
23.81%211.059011,33015.4%37.5%
50.00%181.185614,03533.3%53.3%
60.00%151.155813,030100.0%40.0%
50.00%143.060211,40244.4%60.0%
50.00%122.279413,23080.0%28.6%
75.00%122.681512,88980.0%71.4%
44.44%91.377112,74540.0%50.0%
88.89%91.677412,844100.0%83.3%
50.00%81.152510,40340.0%66.7%
14.29%71.273512,3860.0%16.7%
42.86%72.169811,99550.0%33.3%
71.43%75.885612,26166.7%75.0%
57.14%72.394215,967100.0%25.0%
50.00%63.284612,503100.0%40.0%
50.00%62.16799,75966.7%33.3%
50.00%62.777811,911100.0%25.0%
50.00%66.18509,15875.0%0.0%
40.00%51.466112,35633.3%50.0%
40.00%54.293113,03050.0%0.0%
80.00%54.276311,734100.0%50.0%
60.00%51.882914,53950.0%66.7%
60.00%55.473811,70350.0%66.7%
40.00%56.31,08716,344100.0%25.0%
80.00%56.781613,33950.0%100.0%

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Nocturne vs Anivia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nocturne do against Anivia in League of Legends?

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

How does Nocturne do against Anivia in the early game?

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

How does Nocturne do against Anivia in the late game?

In the late game, Nocturne takes over the Nocturne vs Anivia matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Nocturne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nocturne vs Anivia matchup?

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

What is the best Nocturne build against Anivia?

The best Nocturne build against Anivia includes Blade of The Ruined King, Wit's End, Phantom Dancer with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Nocturne runes against Anivia?

The best Nocturne runes against Anivia use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nocturne vs Anivia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nocturne counter Anivia?

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

How do I play Nocturne against Anivia?

When playing Nocturne against Anivia, 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.