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

Nocturnevs Rammus

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

Nocturne vs Rammus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Rammus wins with a 63.2% win rate (+26.3%) over Nocturne based on 57 games. Rammus 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 Rammus 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.

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Rammus - 36.8% win rateRammus(36.8%)
Nocturne - 36.8% win rate in this matchup
Nocturne
36.8% WR
VS
Rammus vs Nocturne matchup - 63.2% win rate
Rammus
63.2% WR

Who Wins the Nocturne vs Rammus Matchup?

Rammus wins the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup
Winner
Rammus
Matches: 57
36.8%
Win Rate
63.2%
1.1
CS / min
0.9
683
DMG / min
551
12,906
Gold / game
11,868
499
Heal / min
377
862
DMG Mitigated / min
2,210
6.0
CC / min
1.6
36.4%
Early Game WR
63.6%
37.1%
Late Game WR
62.9%

Nocturne vs Rammus Matchup Summary

The Nocturne vs Rammus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 57 recent matches analyzed, Rammus wins with a 63.2% win rate compared to Nocturne's 36.8%, giving Rammus a 26.3 percentage point advantage. Rammus 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 4.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rammus 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 Rammus 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 Rammus Laning Phase Breakdown

Nocturne wins the laning phase against Rammus in League of Legends

Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Rammus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Nocturne holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Nocturne
0.9Rammus
Nocturne and Rammus farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
683Nocturne
551Rammus
Nocturne heavily out-damages Rammus by 132 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rammus should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Nocturne's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,906Nocturne
11,868Rammus
Nocturne generates a commanding 1,038 more gold per game than Rammus. This substantial economic advantage means Nocturne consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rammus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
6.0Nocturne
1.6Rammus
Nocturne brings significantly more crowd control than Rammus, with 4.4 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. Rammus should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,361Nocturne
2,587Rammus
Rammus vastly out-sustains Nocturne, healing and mitigating 1,226 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rammus 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 Rammus

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Rammus, providing the mobility and stats Nocturne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nocturne against Rammus 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 60.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Rammus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Rammus
63.6%
+27.3% advantage
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne36.4%
Rammus early game win rateRammus63.6%
Late Game
Rammus
62.9%
+25.7% advantage
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne37.1%
Rammus late game win rateRammus62.9%

Rammus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 63.6% win rate — a 27.3 percentage point lead over Nocturne. This lopsided early game means Rammus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Rammus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.9% win rate — 25.7 points above Nocturne. Extended games heavily favor Rammus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Rammus 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 Rammus

Precision rune tree - Nocturne primary runes vs RammusPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Nocturne rune vs RammusTriumph - best Nocturne rune vs RammusLegend: Alacrity - best Nocturne rune vs RammusLast Stand - best Nocturne rune vs Rammus
Domination rune tree - Nocturne secondary runes vs RammusDomination
Grisly Mementos - best Nocturne rune vs RammusUltimate Hunter - best Nocturne rune vs Rammus
30.0% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Nocturne the best tools to compete against Rammus 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 Rammus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nocturne do against Rammus in League of Legends?

Rammus wins the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup with a 63.2% win rate compared to Nocturne's 36.8%, a 26.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 57 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Nocturne do against Rammus in the early game?

In the early game, Rammus has the advantage against Nocturne with a 63.6% win rate versus 36.4%. Rammus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nocturne do against Rammus in the late game?

In the late game, Rammus takes over the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup with a 62.9% win rate compared to 37.1%. Rammus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup?

Rammus wins the matchup against Nocturne with a 63.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 26.3 percentage point advantage means Rammus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 57 games analyzed.

What is the best Nocturne build against Rammus?

The best Nocturne build against Rammus includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Experimental Hexplate with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 60.0% 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 Rammus?

The best Nocturne runes against Rammus use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 30.0% win rate in the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nocturne counter Rammus?

No, Nocturne struggles against Rammus with only a 36.8% win rate. Rammus has the advantage in this matchup. Nocturne players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rammus's lead.

How do I play Nocturne against Rammus?

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