Nocturnevs Viego
Nocturne vs Viego is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Viego wins with a 52.8% win rate (+5.5%) over Nocturne based on 91 games. Nocturne wins the early laning phase while Viego scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nocturne build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nocturne vs Viego 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 Viego Matchup?
Nocturne vs Viego Matchup Summary
The Nocturne vs Viego matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 91 recent matches analyzed, Viego wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Nocturne's 47.3%, giving Viego a 5.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nocturne controls the early laning stage, but Viego outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nocturne needs to press advantages before Viego reaches their power spikes, while Viego should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nocturne leads by 5.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Viego is slightly favored, Nocturne can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Viego's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Nocturne vs Viego Laning Phase Breakdown
Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Viego, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nocturne holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nocturne Build Against Viego
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Viego, providing the mobility and stats Nocturne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nocturne against Viego are Voltaic Cyclosword, Profane Hydra and Axiom Arc. This combination gives Nocturne an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 71.4% win rate across 7 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Viego. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nocturne vs Viego matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nocturne51.7%
Viego48.3%Nocturne45.2%Viego54.8%During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Nocturne has a meaningful 51.7% win rate, outperforming Viego by 3.4 percentage points. Nocturne players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.
Viego is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.8% win rate — 9.7 points above Nocturne. Extended games heavily favor Viego, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nocturne must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Viego reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Viego survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Nocturne Runes Against Viego
Precision
Domination
The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Nocturne the best tools to compete against Viego in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Nocturne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.56% | 111 | 1.1 | 658 | 12,296 | 60.0% | 57.6% | |
| 45.54% | 101 | 1.1 | 674 | 11,798 | 46.1% | 45.2% | |
| 47.25% | 91 | 1.2 | 687 | 12,932 | 51.7% | 45.2% | |
| 57.83% | 83 | 1.3 | 647 | 11,084 | 54.5% | 61.5% | |
| 49.33% | 75 | 1.1 | 697 | 12,996 | 46.4% | 51.1% | |
| 57.14% | 70 | 1.1 | 707 | 12,208 | 46.4% | 64.3% | |
| 50.00% | 66 | 1.1 | 708 | 12,039 | 58.6% | 43.2% | |
| 48.39% | 62 | 1.2 | 742 | 12,791 | 52.2% | 46.1% | |
| 41.38% | 58 | 1.1 | 618 | 11,801 | 53.6% | 30.0% | |
| 48.08% | 52 | 1.1 | 763 | 12,459 | 47.6% | 48.4% | |
| 46.81% | 47 | 1.0 | 689 | 11,780 | 42.1% | 50.0% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 1.0 | 713 | 12,385 | 56.3% | 50.0% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 1.1 | 636 | 11,656 | 43.8% | 50.0% | |
| 68.89% | 45 | 1.2 | 758 | 12,697 | 55.6% | 77.8% | |
| 63.64% | 44 | 0.9 | 713 | 11,917 | 68.8% | 60.7% | |
| 30.00% | 40 | 1.0 | 666 | 12,387 | 40.0% | 24.0% | |
| 63.16% | 38 | 1.1 | 687 | 11,725 | 57.9% | 68.4% | |
| 63.16% | 38 | 1.1 | 729 | 11,911 | 57.9% | 68.4% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 1.0 | 654 | 12,411 | 55.0% | 44.4% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 0.9 | 690 | 10,752 | 52.9% | 36.8% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 1.1 | 654 | 11,705 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 1.3 | 662 | 11,358 | 80.0% | 41.2% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 1.1 | 656 | 10,935 | 35.3% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 1.2 | 743 | 13,164 | 50.0% | 55.0% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 1.2 | 759 | 11,385 | 72.7% | 41.7% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 0.9 | 716 | 11,674 | 62.5% | 71.4% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.1 | 680 | 12,747 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 1.4 | 671 | 12,690 | 60.0% | 56.3% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 1.1 | 656 | 12,229 | 70.0% | 45.5% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 1.2 | 818 | 14,373 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.1 | 709 | 11,609 | 57.1% | 41.7% | |
| 26.32% | 19 | 1.5 | 705 | 11,685 | 25.0% | 27.3% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.0 | 701 | 12,494 | 57.1% | 41.7% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.0 | 632 | 11,611 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 1.1 | 674 | 10,943 | 14.3% | 40.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.6 | 720 | 12,817 | 87.5% | 22.2% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 1.4 | 698 | 11,545 | 57.1% | 22.2% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.3 | 696 | 12,508 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.1 | 696 | 13,613 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 0.9 | 725 | 13,021 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.3 | 689 | 12,539 | 40.0% | 62.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.2 | 762 | 14,313 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.8 | 664 | 10,141 | 28.6% | 100.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.0 | 610 | 9,586 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 0.8 | 651 | 11,145 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 0.9 | 567 | 10,952 | 40.0% | 16.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 616 | 12,613 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 511 | 8,954 | 71.4% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.0 | 620 | 11,319 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.1 | 595 | 11,188 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.5 | 626 | 12,193 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.9 | 698 | 9,124 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.2 | 659 | 11,772 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.0 | 558 | 10,592 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.8 | 553 | 10,859 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.7 | 566 | 8,804 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.4 | 684 | 9,433 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 0.8 | 497 | 8,444 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.9 | 791 | 12,781 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 854 | 15,595 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 599 | 13,505 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 731 | 14,144 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 476 | 12,107 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 457 | 9,911 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
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Nocturne vs Viego - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nocturne do against Viego in League of Legends?
Viego wins the Nocturne vs Viego matchup with a 52.8% win rate compared to Nocturne's 47.3%, a 5.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 91 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Nocturne do against Viego in the early game?
In the early game, Nocturne has the advantage against Viego with a 51.7% win rate versus 48.3%. 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 Viego in the late game?
In the late game, Viego takes over the Nocturne vs Viego matchup with a 54.8% win rate compared to 45.2%. Viego scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nocturne vs Viego matchup?
Viego wins the matchup against Nocturne with a 52.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 5.5 percentage point advantage means Viego is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 91 games analyzed.
What is the best Nocturne build against Viego?
The best Nocturne build against Viego includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 71.4% 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 Viego?
The best Nocturne runes against Viego use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 47.6% win rate in the Nocturne vs Viego matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nocturne counter Viego?
No, Nocturne struggles against Viego with only a 47.3% win rate. Viego has the advantage in this matchup. Nocturne players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Viego's lead.
How do I play Nocturne against Viego?
When playing Nocturne against Viego, play cautiously and avoid Viego's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Viego has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.