Nocturnevs Wukong
Nocturne vs Wukong is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Wukong wins with a 53.5% win rate (+6.9%) over Nocturne based on 159 games. Wukong 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 Wukong 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.
Who Wins the Nocturne vs Wukong Matchup?
Nocturne vs Wukong Matchup Summary
The Nocturne vs Wukong matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 159 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to Nocturne's 46.5%, giving Wukong a 6.9 percentage point advantage. Wukong 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 5.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong 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 Wukong 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 Wukong Laning Phase Breakdown
Wukong is favored during the laning phase against Nocturne, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Wukong holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nocturne Build Against Wukong
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Wukong, providing the mobility and stats Nocturne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nocturne against Wukong are Stridebreaker, Maw of Malmortius 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 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Wukong. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nocturne vs Wukong matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nocturne47.7%
Wukong52.3%Nocturne45.7%Wukong54.3%During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Wukong has a meaningful 52.3% win rate, outperforming Nocturne by 4.6 percentage points. Wukong players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.
Wukong is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.3% win rate — 8.5 points above Nocturne. Extended games heavily favor Wukong, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Wukong 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 Wukong
Precision
Domination
The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Nocturne the best tools to compete against Wukong in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Nocturne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.51% | 402 | 1.1 | 677 | 12,632 | 53.8% | 44.5% | |
| 49.11% | 395 | 1.2 | 665 | 12,692 | 55.5% | 44.1% | |
| 46.47% | 312 | 1.1 | 652 | 12,640 | 49.6% | 44.4% | |
| 47.33% | 300 | 1.2 | 695 | 12,588 | 46.3% | 48.0% | |
| 49.65% | 286 | 1.1 | 655 | 12,335 | 55.3% | 44.1% | |
| 50.89% | 281 | 1.1 | 687 | 12,364 | 46.1% | 55.0% | |
| 54.38% | 274 | 1.1 | 672 | 12,832 | 56.5% | 52.8% | |
| 48.29% | 263 | 1.1 | 683 | 12,777 | 48.6% | 48.0% | |
| 50.42% | 240 | 1.1 | 648 | 12,667 | 51.4% | 49.6% | |
| 51.82% | 220 | 1.2 | 679 | 13,582 | 52.2% | 51.7% | |
| 58.47% | 183 | 1.1 | 712 | 12,163 | 54.6% | 61.9% | |
| 57.14% | 168 | 1.1 | 668 | 12,741 | 56.9% | 57.3% | |
| 46.11% | 167 | 1.1 | 649 | 12,154 | 51.3% | 41.4% | |
| 46.54% | 159 | 1.1 | 674 | 12,530 | 47.7% | 45.7% | |
| 48.63% | 146 | 1.0 | 670 | 12,712 | 41.7% | 53.5% | |
| 48.15% | 135 | 1.1 | 655 | 12,669 | 52.6% | 44.9% | |
| 57.89% | 133 | 1.1 | 708 | 13,044 | 57.7% | 58.0% | |
| 45.80% | 131 | 1.3 | 660 | 11,932 | 48.1% | 44.2% | |
| 56.25% | 128 | 1.1 | 691 | 12,349 | 57.6% | 55.1% | |
| 61.16% | 121 | 1.2 | 715 | 12,995 | 74.0% | 52.1% | |
| 48.33% | 120 | 1.1 | 722 | 13,136 | 50.0% | 47.1% | |
| 58.97% | 117 | 1.1 | 668 | 12,652 | 69.2% | 50.8% | |
| 56.36% | 110 | 1.4 | 798 | 13,621 | 60.0% | 54.3% | |
| 52.94% | 102 | 1.1 | 640 | 12,124 | 58.7% | 48.2% | |
| 48.45% | 97 | 1.0 | 689 | 12,349 | 40.0% | 55.8% | |
| 47.42% | 97 | 1.1 | 685 | 12,685 | 40.5% | 52.7% | |
| 54.17% | 96 | 1.1 | 695 | 12,987 | 51.2% | 56.4% | |
| 46.15% | 91 | 1.2 | 716 | 12,743 | 42.1% | 49.1% | |
| 53.85% | 91 | 1.0 | 660 | 12,112 | 52.4% | 55.1% | |
| 62.22% | 90 | 1.2 | 709 | 13,634 | 71.0% | 57.6% | |
| 53.49% | 86 | 1.1 | 686 | 13,008 | 60.0% | 49.0% | |
| 45.24% | 84 | 1.2 | 661 | 12,608 | 46.0% | 44.7% | |
| 46.99% | 83 | 1.2 | 721 | 13,505 | 59.3% | 41.1% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 1.1 | 635 | 11,905 | 61.8% | 43.8% | |
| 60.00% | 60 | 1.0 | 733 | 12,432 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 59.32% | 59 | 1.2 | 632 | 12,447 | 66.7% | 51.7% | |
| 59.65% | 57 | 1.2 | 733 | 13,724 | 61.1% | 59.0% | |
| 45.28% | 53 | 1.3 | 637 | 11,740 | 45.0% | 45.5% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 1.5 | 729 | 11,798 | 48.3% | 60.0% | |
| 32.65% | 49 | 1.5 | 614 | 12,476 | 40.0% | 27.6% | |
| 62.22% | 45 | 1.0 | 526 | 11,449 | 61.1% | 63.0% | |
| 44.44% | 45 | 1.1 | 657 | 11,994 | 56.5% | 31.8% | |
| 61.36% | 44 | 1.1 | 753 | 11,688 | 65.0% | 58.3% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 1.0 | 628 | 12,538 | 31.8% | 72.7% | |
| 41.86% | 43 | 1.2 | 796 | 12,340 | 57.9% | 29.2% | |
| 32.56% | 43 | 1.1 | 668 | 12,430 | 29.4% | 34.6% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 1.2 | 741 | 12,951 | 78.6% | 46.4% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 1.8 | 723 | 14,490 | 57.1% | 45.5% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 1.3 | 716 | 13,561 | 40.0% | 70.8% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 1.1 | 688 | 12,751 | 46.7% | 39.1% | |
| 67.57% | 37 | 1.0 | 687 | 12,753 | 71.4% | 65.2% | |
| 68.57% | 35 | 1.4 | 664 | 12,802 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 1.1 | 620 | 12,464 | 69.2% | 42.9% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 1.0 | 653 | 12,542 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 1.2 | 678 | 12,340 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 1.3 | 718 | 13,882 | 25.0% | 47.4% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 1.6 | 724 | 12,775 | 70.0% | 43.8% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.5 | 786 | 13,472 | 54.5% | 53.9% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.3 | 650 | 11,596 | 38.5% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.2 | 592 | 11,303 | 45.5% | 54.5% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.8 | 767 | 12,942 | 28.6% | 53.3% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 1.3 | 660 | 14,363 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 82.35% | 17 | 0.9 | 663 | 14,018 | 75.0% | 88.9% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 1.4 | 675 | 13,557 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 1.2 | 664 | 10,682 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.5 | 744 | 12,833 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.0 | 634 | 12,523 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.2 | 636 | 12,825 | 83.3% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.3 | 578 | 10,843 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 3.2 | 732 | 13,533 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.4 | 761 | 14,224 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.1 | 790 | 13,228 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.7 | 798 | 13,784 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.1 | 831 | 13,236 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.8 | 711 | 13,078 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.6 | 532 | 10,976 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.4 | 764 | 13,523 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.6 | 639 | 10,928 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.4 | 533 | 12,068 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.8 | 706 | 12,792 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 0.9 | 598 | 13,056 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 996 | 14,561 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 668 | 12,900 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 605 | 8,991 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
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Nocturne vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nocturne do against Wukong in League of Legends?
Wukong wins the Nocturne vs Wukong matchup with a 53.5% win rate compared to Nocturne's 46.5%, a 6.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 159 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Nocturne do against Wukong in the early game?
In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Nocturne with a 52.3% win rate versus 47.7%. Wukong players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nocturne do against Wukong in the late game?
In the late game, Wukong takes over the Nocturne vs Wukong matchup with a 54.3% win rate compared to 45.7%. Wukong scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nocturne vs Wukong matchup?
Wukong wins the matchup against Nocturne with a 53.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 6.9 percentage point advantage means Wukong is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 159 games analyzed.
What is the best Nocturne build against Wukong?
The best Nocturne build against Wukong includes Stridebreaker, Maw of Malmortius, Experimental Hexplate with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Wukong?
The best Nocturne runes against Wukong use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 58.2% win rate in the Nocturne vs Wukong matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nocturne counter Wukong?
No, Nocturne struggles against Wukong with only a 46.5% win rate. Wukong has the advantage in this matchup. Nocturne players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Wukong's lead.
How do I play Nocturne against Wukong?
When playing Nocturne against Wukong, play cautiously and avoid Wukong's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Wukong has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.