Nocturne - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.4%
Pick Rate
4.7%

Nocturnevs Rammus

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nocturne vs Rammus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nocturne wins with a 59.0% win rate (+17.9%) over Rammus based on 117 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 Rammus matchup.

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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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Nocturne - 59.0% win rate in this matchup
Nocturne
59.0% WR
VS
Rammus vs Nocturne matchup - 41.0% win rate
Rammus
41.0% WR

Who Wins the Nocturne vs Rammus Matchup?

Nocturne wins the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup
Winner
Nocturne
Matches: 117
59.0%
Win Rate
41.0%
1.1
CS / min
0.8
668
DMG / min
532
12,652
Gold / game
11,110
485
Heal / min
357
810
DMG Mitigated / min
2,181
5.9
CC / min
1.5
69.2%
Early Game WR
30.8%
50.8%
Late Game WR
49.2%

Nocturne vs Rammus Matchup Summary

The Nocturne vs Rammus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 117 recent matches analyzed, Nocturne wins with a 59.0% win rate compared to Rammus's 41.0%, giving Nocturne a 17.9 percentage point advantage. Nocturne dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Rammus 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. Nocturne players can confidently pick into Rammus and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Rammus 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 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
0.8Rammus
Nocturne edges out Rammus by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nocturne.
Damage
668Nocturne
532Rammus
Nocturne heavily out-damages Rammus by 136 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
12,652Nocturne
11,110Rammus
Nocturne generates a commanding 1,542 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
5.9Nocturne
1.5Rammus
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
1,295Nocturne
2,538Rammus
Rammus vastly out-sustains Nocturne, healing and mitigating 1,243 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 Death's Dance, Experimental Hexplate and Black Cleaver. 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 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
Nocturne
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne69.2%
Rammus early game win rateRammus30.8%
Late Game
Nocturne
50.8%
+1.5% advantage
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne50.8%
Rammus late game win rateRammus49.2%

Nocturne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 69.2% win rate — a 38.5 percentage point lead over Rammus. This lopsided early game means Nocturne can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Nocturne at 50.8% win rate — only 1.5 points ahead of Rammus. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Nocturne holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Rammus 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
57.9% WR

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


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.

Nocturne matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.51%4021.167712,63253.8%44.5%
49.11%3951.266512,69255.5%44.1%
46.47%3121.165212,64049.6%44.4%
47.33%3001.269512,58846.3%48.0%
49.65%2861.165512,33555.3%44.1%
50.89%2811.168712,36446.1%55.0%
54.38%2741.167212,83256.5%52.8%
48.29%2631.168312,77748.6%48.0%
50.42%2401.164812,66751.4%49.6%
51.82%2201.267913,58252.2%51.7%
58.47%1831.171212,16354.6%61.9%
57.14%1681.166812,74156.9%57.3%
46.11%1671.164912,15451.3%41.4%
46.54%1591.167412,53047.7%45.7%
48.63%1461.067012,71241.7%53.5%
48.15%1351.165512,66952.6%44.9%
57.89%1331.170813,04457.7%58.0%
45.80%1311.366011,93248.1%44.2%
56.25%1281.169112,34957.6%55.1%
61.16%1211.271512,99574.0%52.1%
48.33%1201.172213,13650.0%47.1%
58.97%1171.166812,65269.2%50.8%
56.36%1101.479813,62160.0%54.3%
52.94%1021.164012,12458.7%48.2%
48.45%971.068912,34940.0%55.8%
47.42%971.168512,68540.5%52.7%
54.17%961.169512,98751.2%56.4%
46.15%911.271612,74342.1%49.1%
53.85%911.066012,11252.4%55.1%
62.22%901.270913,63471.0%57.6%
53.49%861.168613,00860.0%49.0%
45.24%841.266112,60846.0%44.7%
46.99%831.272113,50559.3%41.1%
53.03%661.163511,90561.8%43.8%
60.00%601.073312,43266.7%55.6%
59.32%591.263212,44766.7%51.7%
59.65%571.273313,72461.1%59.0%
45.28%531.363711,74045.0%45.5%
53.06%491.572911,79848.3%60.0%
32.65%491.561412,47640.0%27.6%
62.22%451.052611,44961.1%63.0%
44.44%451.165711,99456.5%31.8%
61.36%441.175311,68865.0%58.3%
52.27%441.062812,53831.8%72.7%
41.86%431.279612,34057.9%29.2%
32.56%431.166812,43029.4%34.6%
57.14%421.274112,95178.6%46.4%
47.50%401.872314,49057.1%45.5%
58.97%391.371613,56140.0%70.8%
42.11%381.168812,75146.7%39.1%
67.57%371.068712,75371.4%65.2%
68.57%351.466412,80266.7%70.0%
52.94%341.162012,46469.2%42.9%
40.63%321.065312,54220.0%50.0%
55.17%291.267812,34050.0%61.5%
40.74%271.371813,88225.0%47.4%
53.85%261.672412,77570.0%43.8%
54.17%241.578613,47254.5%53.9%
47.83%231.365011,59638.5%60.0%
50.00%221.259211,30345.5%54.5%
45.45%221.876712,94228.6%53.3%
70.00%201.366014,36380.0%66.7%
82.35%170.966314,01875.0%88.9%
35.29%171.467513,55750.0%27.3%
31.25%161.266410,68228.6%33.3%
40.00%151.574412,83325.0%57.1%
57.14%141.063412,52360.0%55.6%
50.00%141.263612,82583.3%25.0%
58.33%121.357810,84371.4%40.0%
33.33%123.273213,53340.0%28.6%
54.55%111.476114,22475.0%42.9%
45.45%111.179013,22825.0%57.1%
33.33%91.779813,78460.0%0.0%
66.67%94.183113,236100.0%62.5%
62.50%81.871113,07880.0%33.3%
57.14%71.653210,97666.7%50.0%
50.00%66.476413,523100.0%25.0%
50.00%62.663910,92866.7%33.3%
66.67%62.453312,06866.7%66.7%
50.00%66.870612,79250.0%50.0%
33.33%60.959813,056100.0%20.0%
80.00%53.999614,561100.0%66.7%
40.00%50.766812,90033.3%50.0%
80.00%51.06058,991100.0%0.0%

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Nocturne vs Rammus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nocturne do against Rammus in League of Legends?

Nocturne wins the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup with a 59.0% win rate compared to Rammus's 41.0%, a 17.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 117 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Nocturne do against Rammus in the early game?

In the early game, Nocturne has the advantage against Rammus with a 69.2% win rate versus 30.8%. 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 Rammus in the late game?

In the late game, Nocturne takes over the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup with a 50.8% win rate compared to 49.2%. Nocturne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup?

Nocturne wins the matchup against Rammus with a 59.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 17.9 percentage point advantage means Nocturne is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 117 games analyzed.

What is the best Nocturne build against Rammus?

The best Nocturne build against Rammus includes Death's Dance, Experimental Hexplate, Black Cleaver 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 Rammus?

The best Nocturne runes against Rammus use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.9% win rate in the Nocturne vs Rammus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nocturne counter Rammus?

Yes, Nocturne has a favorable matchup against Rammus with a 59.0% win rate. Nocturne strongly counters Rammus in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Nocturne against Rammus?

When playing Nocturne against Rammus, 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.