Nocturne - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Nocturnethe Eternal Nightmare

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

A demonic amalgamation drawn from the nightmares that haunt every sentient mind, the thing known as Nocturne has become a primordial force of pure evil. It is liquidly chaotic in aspect, a faceless shadow with cold eyes and armed with wicked-looking blades. After freeing itself from the spirit realm, Nocturne descended upon the waking world, to feed upon the kind of terror that can only thrive in true darkness.

Patch 26.4 Nocturne Changes

Win Rate
Patch 26.349.35%
Patch 26.449.00%
-0.35%
Pick Rate
Patch 26.32.43%
Patch 26.42.43%
0.00%

Quick overview of Nocturne's optimal setup in League of Legends. Nocturne's top build includes Sorcerer's Shoes, Stridebreaker, Experimental Hexplate, using Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity for maximum effectiveness. Nocturne performs well against Hecarim, Shaco, Rengar but struggles against Sejuani, Rammus, DrMundo.

Nocturne's base statistics in League of Legends. Nocturne has 655 base health, 62 attack damage, 38 armor, and 32 magic resist. Understanding Nocturne's stats is crucial for maximizing Nocturne's effectiveness in lane and team fights. Compare Nocturne's stats against other champions to see how Nocturne ranks.

  • Nocturne ability power AP:0
  • Nocturne attack damage AD:62(2.6 per level)
  • Nocturne attack speed AS:0(2.7 per level)
  • Nocturne critical strike chance Crit %:0%
  • Nocturne mana Mana:275(35 per level)
  • Nocturne mana regen Mana Regen:7(0.45 per level)
  • Nocturne health Health:655(109 per level)
  • Nocturne health regen Health Regen:7(0.75 per level)
  • Nocturne armor Armor:38(4.2 per level)
  • Nocturne magic resistance MR:32(1.55 per level)
  • Nocturne movement speed Speed:345
  • Nocturne attack range Attack Range:125(125 per level)
Compare Against Other Champions

Nocturne Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Nocturne Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 51.12% win rate in 20 minute games, while performing lowest at 44.22% in 45 minute games. Understanding Nocturne Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.

Nocturne ranks in the 64.0 percentile for early game strength, 15.7 percentile for late game scaling, 50.0 percentile for objective control, 73.3 percentile for support strength, 19.8 percentile for creep farming, and 25.0 percentile for damage output.

Champions similar to Nocturne include Poppy, Rek'Sai, Zaahen. These champions share similar playstyles, ability kits, or strategic roles as Nocturne in League of Legends. If you enjoy playing Nocturne, consider trying these champions to expand your champion pool while maintaining a familiar playstyle.

Nocturne exhibits a notable skill ceiling, with win rates increasing as player skill level rises across ranked tiers. Analysis of Nocturne's performance shows a 3.4% win rate difference between Iron and Diamond tiers, indicating that Nocturne rewards mechanical mastery and game knowledge. In lower tiers like Iron (48.5% win rate), players may struggle to execute Nocturne's full potential due to the champion's technical demands. However, as players climb to higher tiers such as Diamond (51.9% win rate), Nocturne's win rate improves significantly. This upward trend across ranks demonstrates that Nocturne has a high skill ceiling and benefits greatly from experienced players who understand optimal ability usage, trading patterns, and macro decision-making. Players looking to master Nocturne should focus on mechanical practice, studying high-level gameplay, and understanding matchup-specific strategies. The data across tiers (Iron (48.5%), Bronze (49.0%), Silver (48.1%), Gold (48.7%), Platinum (47.2%)) clearly shows that investing time to learn Nocturne's intricacies pays dividends at higher levels of play, making Nocturne an excellent choice for dedicated players seeking a rewarding champion to master.

When to Pick Nocturne

Nocturne is a D tier champion with a 49% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. Similar champions include Poppy, Rek'Sai, Zaahen. Nocturne struggles against Sejuani and Rammus.

Strengths

  • Rewarding champion when mastered properly
  • Strong matchups against Hecarim and Shaco
  • Optimal rune setup achieves 73.3% win rate
  • Consistent performance throughout all game phases

Weaknesses

  • Struggles against Sejuani (40.7% enemy WR)
  • Requires safe laning to reach power spikes
  • Below average win rate suggests high skill floor
  • Can be punished by coordinated team play

Strategic Tips

1
Optimal Matchups

Pick Nocturne into favorable matchups like Hecarim where you can dominate lane and snowball your lead.

2
Rune Selection

Use the optimal Precision + Domination rune setup for a 73.3% win rate.

3
Power Spikes

Learn your champion's key item and level power spikes to maximize fight potential.

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Nocturne Overview - Frequently Asked Questions

What tier is Nocturne in League of Legends?

Nocturne is currently D tier in League of Legends patch 26.4. Nocturne ranks among the top champions in the current meta.

What is Nocturne's win rate?

Nocturne has a 49% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. This win rate is calculated across all ranks and reflects Nocturne's overall performance in ranked games.

Which champions are similar to Nocturne?

Champions similar to Nocturne include Poppy, Rek'Sai, and Zaahen. These champions share similar playstyles, abilities, or roles as Nocturne in League of Legends.

How does Nocturne perform during different match durations?

Nocturne's performance varies throughout the game. Early game strength, mid game power spikes, and late game scaling all contribute to Nocturne's overall effectiveness. Check the match duration win rate chart to see Nocturne's performance at different game lengths.