Nocturne - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.9%
Pick Rate
4.8%

Nocturnevs Vladimir

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches1,009,027
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nocturne vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Nocturne wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Vladimir based on 5 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 Vladimir 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
Vladimir - 80.0% win rateVladimir(80.0%)
Nocturne - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Nocturne
80.0% WR
VS
Vladimir vs Nocturne matchup - 20.0% win rate
Vladimir
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Nocturne vs Vladimir Matchup?

Nocturne wins the Nocturne vs Vladimir matchup
Winner
Nocturne
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
4.2
CS / min
3.8
679
DMG / min
596
10,380
Gold / game
7,751
394
Heal / min
824
651
DMG Mitigated / min
653
5.0
CC / min
0.2
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Nocturne vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

The Nocturne vs Vladimir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Nocturne wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 20.0%, giving Nocturne a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Nocturne dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Vladimir 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 4.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nocturne players can confidently pick into Vladimir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Vladimir 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 Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown

Nocturne wins the laning phase against Vladimir in League of Legends

Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Vladimir, 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
4.2Nocturne
3.8Vladimir
Nocturne edges out Vladimir by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nocturne.
Damage
679Nocturne
596Vladimir
Nocturne heavily out-damages Vladimir by 83 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Vladimir 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
10,380Nocturne
7,751Vladimir
Nocturne generates a commanding 2,629 more gold per game than Vladimir. This substantial economic advantage means Nocturne consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Vladimir should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
5.0Nocturne
0.2Vladimir
Nocturne brings significantly more crowd control than Vladimir, with 4.8 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. Vladimir should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,045Nocturne
1,477Vladimir
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Nocturne, healing and mitigating 432 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir 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 Vladimir

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Nocturne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nocturne against Vladimir are Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Vladimir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nocturne vs Vladimir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nocturne
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne100.0%
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir0.0%
Late Game
Nocturne
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne50.0%
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir50.0%

Nocturne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Vladimir. 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 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Vladimir. 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. Vladimir players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Nocturne Runes Against Vladimir

Precision rune tree - Nocturne primary runes vs VladimirPrecision
Conqueror - best Nocturne rune vs VladimirPresence of Mind - best Nocturne rune vs VladimirLegend: Alacrity - best Nocturne rune vs VladimirCut Down - best Nocturne rune vs Vladimir
Domination rune tree - Nocturne secondary runes vs VladimirDomination
Cheap Shot - best Nocturne rune vs VladimirUltimate Hunter - best Nocturne rune vs Vladimir
100.0% WR

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


Nocturne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.04%5351.166112,35849.4%47.0%
51.89%5281.169612,56958.4%46.8%
45.17%4141.163611,98045.9%44.6%
50.24%4141.165912,13350.5%50.0%
48.76%4021.167612,82849.0%48.6%
47.00%4001.165112,53750.6%44.4%
51.30%3081.264413,07150.8%51.7%
51.85%2971.164612,33350.4%53.0%
52.72%2941.265412,67463.5%45.8%
46.10%2821.162711,74948.1%44.4%
42.45%2781.268111,80042.1%42.8%
54.09%2201.167712,77246.7%59.2%
47.76%2011.165712,57557.3%40.2%
51.74%2011.163612,34651.2%52.2%
57.07%1911.267512,78969.6%50.0%
52.38%1891.168812,32950.6%54.0%
52.49%1811.164712,11347.5%56.4%
51.96%1791.168312,58153.6%50.5%
61.40%1711.271312,47359.0%63.4%
61.68%1671.272113,38368.7%57.0%
54.04%1611.270113,68960.0%51.4%
51.25%1601.265912,67157.8%46.9%
55.33%1501.264612,31256.5%54.5%
44.29%1401.169413,16444.2%44.3%
53.68%1361.365812,31654.1%53.3%
51.11%1351.168912,87252.6%50.0%
55.22%1341.064612,24063.9%48.0%
50.00%1321.369313,54750.0%50.0%
50.00%1241.269613,35458.3%44.7%
59.17%1201.268713,18554.0%62.9%
54.17%1201.167811,98757.6%50.8%
54.39%1141.269113,46547.4%57.9%
57.27%1101.163411,86450.0%62.9%
47.62%841.273112,99952.9%44.0%
55.95%841.668612,87256.4%55.6%
50.00%821.268012,31560.0%42.5%
51.22%821.168012,71658.3%45.6%
48.05%771.165212,48037.8%57.5%
56.92%651.266812,32854.5%59.4%
60.66%611.264212,34845.8%70.3%
43.33%601.383612,70434.6%50.0%
54.24%591.365512,88755.0%53.9%
59.32%591.069912,38561.3%57.1%
55.93%591.267013,22868.0%47.1%
52.63%571.159612,21652.2%52.9%
45.45%551.265312,87544.4%46.0%
58.82%511.567413,40363.2%56.3%
46.00%501.174814,04550.0%44.4%
46.94%491.168012,99450.0%44.8%
38.78%491.465211,72941.2%37.5%
51.06%471.165711,99144.4%55.2%
42.86%421.169712,64147.4%39.1%
45.00%401.164212,34163.2%28.6%
41.03%391.261712,61725.0%52.2%
38.46%391.270913,40442.9%36.0%
44.74%381.269112,14338.9%50.0%
54.29%351.763912,92369.2%45.5%
57.58%331.676915,05550.0%60.9%
59.38%321.174113,24050.0%63.6%
58.06%311.564011,46569.2%50.0%
55.17%291.365612,76371.4%40.0%
40.74%271.567712,77554.5%31.3%
57.69%261.358410,52364.3%50.0%
58.33%241.371814,83883.3%50.0%
58.33%241.474613,74460.0%57.1%
31.82%221.575212,64344.4%23.1%
25.00%201.163411,76416.7%37.5%
50.00%200.979113,00020.0%60.0%
50.00%122.862211,50344.4%66.7%
72.73%113.484913,44675.0%71.4%
63.64%112.379412,711100.0%33.3%
36.36%111.761912,85080.0%0.0%
55.56%92.986114,66040.0%75.0%
44.44%92.887912,20066.7%33.3%
44.44%91.251010,29740.0%50.0%
88.89%91.472811,980100.0%83.3%
50.00%81.281212,69250.0%50.0%
28.57%71.160014,47650.0%20.0%
42.86%72.390614,96066.7%25.0%
83.33%60.761512,06466.7%100.0%
83.33%65.673611,34466.7%100.0%
60.00%51.563712,570100.0%33.3%
80.00%54.267910,380100.0%50.0%
20.00%54.51,12115,0820.0%33.3%
80.00%56.781613,33950.0%100.0%
0.00%52.34539,2080.0%0.0%
40.00%56.86789,87250.0%0.0%

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Nocturne vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nocturne do against Vladimir in League of Legends?

Nocturne wins the Nocturne vs Vladimir matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Nocturne do against Vladimir in the early game?

In the early game, Nocturne has the advantage against Vladimir with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Vladimir in the late game?

In the late game, Nocturne takes over the Nocturne vs Vladimir matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Nocturne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nocturne vs Vladimir matchup?

Nocturne wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Nocturne is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Nocturne build against Vladimir?

The best Nocturne build against Vladimir includes Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Experimental Hexplate with Mercury's Treads. 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 Vladimir?

The best Nocturne runes against Vladimir use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nocturne vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nocturne counter Vladimir?

Yes, Nocturne has a favorable matchup against Vladimir with a 80.0% win rate. Nocturne strongly counters Vladimir in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Nocturne against Vladimir?

When playing Nocturne against Vladimir, 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.