Nocturne - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.2%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Nocturnevs Lillia

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

Nocturne vs Lillia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Lillia wins with a 55.8% win rate (+11.7%) over Nocturne based on 77 games. Lillia 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 Lillia 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
Lillia - 44.2% win rateLillia(44.2%)
Nocturne - 44.2% win rate in this matchup
Nocturne
44.2% WR
VS
Lillia vs Nocturne matchup - 55.8% win rate
Lillia
55.8% WR

Who Wins the Nocturne vs Lillia Matchup?

Lillia wins the Nocturne vs Lillia matchup
Winner
Lillia
Matches: 77
44.2%
Win Rate
55.8%
1.1
CS / min
1.3
713
DMG / min
784
12,500
Gold / game
12,286
481
Heal / min
694
830
DMG Mitigated / min
772
6.1
CC / min
0.9
39.5%
Early Game WR
60.5%
48.7%
Late Game WR
51.3%

Nocturne vs Lillia Matchup Summary

The Nocturne vs Lillia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 77 recent matches analyzed, Lillia wins with a 55.8% win rate compared to Nocturne's 44.2%, giving Lillia a 11.7 percentage point advantage. Lillia 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 5.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lillia has a strong advantage in this matchup. Nocturne players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Lillia 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.

Nocturne vs Lillia Laning Phase Breakdown

Lillia wins the laning phase against Nocturne in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.1Nocturne
1.3Lillia
Nocturne and Lillia 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
713Nocturne
784Lillia
Lillia deals 71 more champion damage per minute than Nocturne. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Nocturne choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Lillia's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,500Nocturne
12,286Lillia
Nocturne and Lillia generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 215 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
6.1Nocturne
0.9Lillia
Nocturne brings significantly more crowd control than Lillia, with 5.2 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. Lillia should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,311Nocturne
1,466Lillia
Lillia vastly out-sustains Nocturne, healing and mitigating 155 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lillia 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 Nocturne Build Against Lillia

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Lillia, providing the mobility and stats Nocturne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nocturne against Lillia are Stridebreaker, Death's Dance and Experimental Hexplate. This combination gives Nocturne an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 63.6% win rate across 11 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lillia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nocturne vs Lillia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lillia
60.5%
+21.1% advantage
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne39.5%
Lillia early game win rateLillia60.5%
Late Game
Lillia
51.3%
+2.6% advantage
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne48.7%
Lillia late game win rateLillia51.3%

Lillia dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.5% win rate — a 21.1 percentage point lead over Nocturne. This lopsided early game means Lillia can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Lillia takes over with a 51.3% win rate, leading Nocturne by 2.6 percentage points. Lillia scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

Lillia 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 Nocturne Runes Against Lillia

Precision rune tree - Nocturne primary runes vs LilliaPrecision
Conqueror - best Nocturne rune vs LilliaTriumph - best Nocturne rune vs LilliaLegend: Alacrity - best Nocturne rune vs LilliaLast Stand - best Nocturne rune vs Lillia
Domination rune tree - Nocturne secondary runes vs LilliaDomination
Ultimate Hunter - best Nocturne rune vs LilliaGrisly Mementos - best Nocturne rune vs Lillia
83.3% WR

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


Nocturne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
56.31%2221.266512,50658.2%54.5%
51.46%2061.165312,66756.3%47.3%
44.88%2051.163112,56646.8%43.2%
48.97%1941.163812,89443.5%53.2%
53.37%1631.166912,37457.9%49.4%
44.30%1491.167312,90042.3%46.1%
57.69%1301.168413,11267.2%49.3%
54.62%1301.170112,85857.1%52.2%
52.94%1191.172912,88754.1%51.7%
60.50%1191.372314,33663.2%59.3%
54.87%1131.265012,35156.9%53.2%
46.90%1131.377212,20642.0%50.8%
49.54%1091.271613,41461.9%41.8%
52.58%971.168413,54260.5%47.5%
49.48%971.170112,15652.9%45.6%
58.14%861.167912,56861.1%56.0%
47.62%841.164112,57748.6%46.8%
58.02%811.168812,13557.5%58.5%
47.44%781.268913,35834.4%56.5%
44.16%771.171312,50039.5%48.7%
49.33%751.166613,08066.7%39.6%
56.94%721.263212,40951.4%62.9%
51.43%701.467412,86555.9%47.2%
55.07%691.167313,13353.1%56.8%
42.65%681.272713,15237.5%47.2%
52.24%671.165212,17747.4%58.6%
45.31%641.268312,72651.5%38.7%
57.38%611.169212,15948.1%64.7%
49.18%611.170212,27146.7%51.6%
48.33%601.172912,67850.0%47.1%
51.67%601.366211,73657.1%44.0%
55.93%591.067711,62455.6%56.5%
36.84%571.168312,90636.4%37.1%
50.88%571.371313,49259.3%43.3%
41.07%561.064212,50933.3%48.3%
59.62%521.272413,29854.2%64.3%
43.48%461.269812,50550.0%36.4%
37.50%401.476312,91037.5%37.5%
56.41%391.465812,43965.0%47.4%
41.67%361.072012,25831.3%50.0%
41.67%361.169713,28853.9%34.8%
44.12%341.262012,92450.0%40.9%
55.88%341.167613,00550.0%61.1%
30.30%331.365412,72623.1%35.0%
46.88%321.669111,68244.4%50.0%
54.84%310.957910,92350.0%58.8%
56.67%301.160912,35350.0%62.5%
41.38%291.375213,75850.0%38.1%
29.63%271.049911,88736.4%25.0%
46.15%261.458011,38530.0%56.3%
47.83%231.868812,14345.5%50.0%
52.17%231.676513,70271.4%43.8%
63.64%221.672013,71362.5%64.3%
59.09%221.266112,72157.1%60.0%
57.14%211.977913,68257.1%57.1%
55.00%201.566212,46877.8%36.4%
52.63%191.572714,16071.4%41.7%
40.00%151.465213,6350.0%54.5%
50.00%140.958212,16366.7%20.0%
63.64%113.788615,561100.0%55.6%
54.55%111.288115,054100.0%37.5%
36.36%111.282015,36366.7%25.0%
45.45%112.877512,06133.3%50.0%
40.00%102.667012,90950.0%33.3%
60.00%100.984914,019100.0%33.3%
70.00%101.082414,71680.0%60.0%
70.00%101.165812,05075.0%66.7%
50.00%82.385012,75575.0%25.0%
62.50%84.874312,878100.0%50.0%
42.86%71.780712,91075.0%0.0%
42.86%71.159712,0740.0%75.0%
57.14%75.685114,31466.7%50.0%
57.14%71.671513,09866.7%50.0%
57.14%75.283112,01225.0%100.0%
33.33%61.171312,57766.7%0.0%
100.00%61.966013,983100.0%100.0%

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Nocturne vs Lillia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nocturne do against Lillia in League of Legends?

Lillia wins the Nocturne vs Lillia matchup with a 55.8% win rate compared to Nocturne's 44.2%, a 11.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 77 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Nocturne do against Lillia in the early game?

In the early game, Lillia has the advantage against Nocturne with a 60.5% win rate versus 39.5%. Lillia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nocturne do against Lillia in the late game?

In the late game, Lillia takes over the Nocturne vs Lillia matchup with a 51.3% win rate compared to 48.7%. Lillia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nocturne vs Lillia matchup?

Lillia wins the matchup against Nocturne with a 55.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.7 percentage point advantage means Lillia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 77 games analyzed.

What is the best Nocturne build against Lillia?

The best Nocturne build against Lillia includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Experimental Hexplate with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 63.6% 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 Lillia?

The best Nocturne runes against Lillia use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 83.3% win rate in the Nocturne vs Lillia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nocturne counter Lillia?

No, Nocturne struggles against Lillia with only a 44.2% win rate. Lillia has the advantage in this matchup. Nocturne players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lillia's lead.

How do I play Nocturne against Lillia?

When playing Nocturne against Lillia, play cautiously and avoid Lillia's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Lillia has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.