- Win Rate
- 0%
- Pick Rate
- 0%
- Ban Rate
- 10.5%
Nocturne Mid Win Rate & Tier
- Patch
- 26.20
- Matches
- 654,440
- Lane
- Mid
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 14, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
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.
Is Nocturne Good in Patch 26.20?
That is down 0.9 points from Patch 26.19. Nocturne is banned in 10.5% of games and present (picked or banned) in 15.7%.
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- Win Rate
- —
- Pick Rate
- —%
- Ban Rate
- 10.5%
- Win rate change
- −0.9vs Patch 26.19
Win rate over the last patches (Mid)
Full patch history, ban rate by rank and base stats for Nocturne →
Nocturne Roles
Nocturne goes Jungle in 97% of ranked games this patch. Each lane has its own build, runes and counters — pick the lane to switch every tab.
Share of the champion's ranked games played in each lane, with the win rate in that lane.
Patch 26.20 Nocturne Changes
Quick overview of Nocturne's optimal setup in League of Legends. Nocturne's top build includes core items, using optimal runes for maximum effectiveness. Nocturne performs well against certain champions but struggles against key counters.
Nocturne Strengths and Weaknesses
Where Nocturne stands against every champion this patch, from ranked game stats per minute.
Strengths
- Crowd control: better than 99% of champions
- Healing: better than 83% of champions
Weaknesses
- CS: below 83% of champions
- Damage to buildings: below 76% of champions
- Damage to champions: below 73% of champions
Nocturne ranks in the 0.0 percentile for early game strength, 0.0 percentile for late game scaling, 0.0 percentile for objective control, 0.0 percentile for support strength, 0.0 percentile for creep farming, and 0.0 percentile for damage output.
Nocturne demonstrates varying performance across different skill levels in League of Legends. Champion mastery and understanding of game fundamentals significantly impact Nocturne's effectiveness. Players who invest time learning Nocturne's mechanics, optimal trading patterns, and power spikes will see improved performance. Success with Nocturne requires understanding both the champion's kit and how to execute it properly in different matchups. Lower-ranked players may struggle initially but can improve their win rate through practice and game knowledge. Higher-ranked players who have mastered Nocturne's mechanics tend to utilize the champion more effectively. The champion's skill ceiling allows experienced players to maximize potential through superior decision-making, mechanical execution, and game sense. To succeed with Nocturne, focus on mastering ability combos, understanding matchup-specific strategies, and developing strong macro play alongside micro-mechanical skills.
Theorycraft Your Next Nocturne Build
Test any item combination — even off-meta — against thousands of real Nocturne matches. See win rate, KDA, damage, and every item's real impact before you ever lock in.
- Any item combo — even off-meta
- Thousands of real matches
- Win rate by rank & game length
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Is Nocturne Good? FAQ - Patch 26.20
What lane is Nocturne played in?
Nocturne is a Jungle champion: 97% of ranked games this patch.
How often is Nocturne banned?
Nocturne is banned in 10.5% of ranked games in Patch 26.20 and picked or banned in 15.7%.
What is Nocturne good at?
Compared with every champion this patch, Nocturne stands out for Crowd control (99/100), Healing (83/100).