Rammus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Rammusvs Nocturne

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

Rammus vs Nocturne 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 Rammus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rammus vs Nocturne matchup.

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Rammus Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rammus 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
Rammus - 41.0% win rate in this matchup
Rammus
41.0% WR
VS
Nocturne vs Rammus matchup - 59.0% win rate
Nocturne
59.0% WR

Who Wins the Rammus vs Nocturne Matchup?

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

Rammus vs Nocturne Matchup Summary

The Rammus vs Nocturne 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 has a strong advantage in this matchup. Rammus players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nocturne overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Rammus vs Nocturne 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
0.8Rammus
1.1Nocturne
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
532Rammus
668Nocturne
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
11,110Rammus
12,652Nocturne
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
1.5Rammus
5.9Nocturne
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
2,538Rammus
1,295Nocturne
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 Rammus Build Against Nocturne

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Nocturne, providing the mobility and stats Rammus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rammus against Nocturne are Dead Man's Plate, Thornmail and Sunfire Aegis. This combination gives Rammus an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 8 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nocturne. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rammus vs Nocturne matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nocturne
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Rammus early game win rateRammus30.8%
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne69.2%
Late Game
Nocturne
50.8%
+1.5% advantage
Rammus late game win rateRammus49.2%
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne50.8%

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 Rammus Runes Against Nocturne

Resolve rune tree - Rammus primary runes vs NocturneResolve
Aftershock - best Rammus rune vs NocturneFont of Life - best Rammus rune vs NocturneConditioning - best Rammus rune vs NocturneUnflinching - best Rammus rune vs Nocturne
Precision rune tree - Rammus secondary runes vs NocturnePrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Rammus rune vs NocturneTriumph - best Rammus rune vs Nocturne
54.1% WR

The Resolve and Precision rune setup gives Rammus the best tools to compete against Nocturne in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Rammus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Rammus'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 Rammus build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Rammus 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
60.23%2590.956011,83261.3%59.5%
56.92%1300.849811,35553.1%59.3%
47.46%1180.850710,72941.5%52.3%
41.03%1170.853211,11030.8%49.2%
51.72%1160.754311,64840.0%60.6%
53.33%1050.951711,67048.6%55.9%
56.18%890.845310,61250.0%60.4%
51.32%760.746311,05058.1%46.7%
44.93%690.846511,06741.2%48.6%
47.83%690.743410,83850.0%46.1%
57.97%690.847911,00973.3%46.1%
39.34%610.748110,39833.3%46.4%
38.33%600.946710,49342.9%34.4%
54.17%480.94499,82162.5%45.8%
55.32%470.954811,33958.8%53.3%
48.94%471.055511,63936.8%57.1%
39.53%430.955010,73147.8%30.0%
45.00%400.853110,80056.3%37.5%
46.15%390.949010,48647.4%45.0%
48.65%370.947311,42550.0%47.4%
43.24%370.850711,09429.4%55.0%
47.22%360.847411,10546.7%47.6%
47.22%360.845910,71746.1%47.8%
40.00%351.053511,49235.3%44.4%
58.82%340.851311,34662.5%55.6%
61.76%340.947313,16088.9%52.0%
65.63%320.850212,03077.8%60.9%
62.50%320.946411,77466.7%57.1%
45.16%310.844010,80846.1%44.4%
50.00%300.849611,89445.5%52.6%
56.67%300.850511,01950.0%62.5%
54.17%240.956910,62840.0%64.3%
62.50%240.947311,31166.7%58.3%
50.00%200.746111,11328.6%61.5%
61.11%180.852311,42757.1%63.6%
41.18%170.857010,93630.0%57.1%
37.50%161.448811,45450.0%33.3%
50.00%160.853911,78040.0%54.5%
75.00%161.254812,64950.0%90.0%
71.43%140.852311,759100.0%66.7%
38.46%131.85099,31428.6%50.0%
30.77%130.854412,34833.3%30.0%
50.00%120.855411,25540.0%57.1%
41.67%121.355413,5440.0%45.5%
41.67%120.949511,23925.0%50.0%
50.00%120.953611,46633.3%55.6%
27.27%111.44979,76816.7%40.0%
63.64%111.045211,08966.7%60.0%
70.00%101.041510,05833.3%85.7%
50.00%101.139011,10550.0%50.0%
44.44%91.257111,36833.3%50.0%
66.67%92.34668,83460.0%75.0%
22.22%91.153010,89825.0%20.0%
44.44%90.64938,86740.0%50.0%
12.50%82.14658,4910.0%25.0%
37.50%81.444812,10750.0%33.3%
28.57%70.63138,68520.0%50.0%
57.14%70.757913,7390.0%66.7%
28.57%73.24709,71066.7%0.0%
28.57%70.850912,62350.0%20.0%
57.14%70.85608,13675.0%33.3%
50.00%60.951812,8040.0%60.0%
16.67%61.64467,4270.0%33.3%
33.33%60.844110,32425.0%50.0%
50.00%60.858712,87250.0%50.0%
66.67%61.44498,82033.3%100.0%
33.33%60.743311,0430.0%50.0%
20.00%51.94049,28650.0%0.0%
40.00%53.163412,95050.0%33.3%
40.00%50.847510,23033.3%50.0%
40.00%50.746112,3510.0%50.0%
80.00%51.34998,423100.0%0.0%

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Rammus vs Nocturne - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rammus do against Nocturne in League of Legends?

Nocturne wins the Rammus vs Nocturne 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 Rammus do against Nocturne 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 Rammus do against Nocturne in the late game?

In the late game, Nocturne takes over the Rammus vs Nocturne 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 Rammus vs Nocturne 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 Rammus build against Nocturne?

The best Rammus build against Nocturne includes Dead Man's Plate, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Rammus runes against Nocturne?

The best Rammus runes against Nocturne use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 54.1% win rate in the Rammus vs Nocturne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Rammus counter Nocturne?

No, Rammus struggles against Nocturne with only a 41.0% win rate. Nocturne has the advantage in this matchup. Rammus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nocturne's lead.

How do I play Rammus against Nocturne?

When playing Rammus against Nocturne, play cautiously and avoid Nocturne's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Nocturne has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.