Taliyahvs Nocturne
Taliyah vs Nocturne is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nocturne wins with a 70.0% win rate (+40.0%) over Taliyah based on 20 games. Nocturne holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Taliyah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Taliyah vs Nocturne matchup.
Taliyah Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Taliyah 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 Taliyah vs Nocturne Matchup?
Taliyah vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
The Taliyah vs Nocturne matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Nocturne wins with a 70.0% win rate compared to Taliyah's 30.0%, giving Nocturne a 40.0 percentage point advantage. Nocturne dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Taliyah 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 5.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nocturne has a strong advantage in this matchup. Taliyah 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.
Taliyah vs Nocturne Laning Phase Breakdown
Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Taliyah, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nocturne holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Taliyah Build Against Nocturne
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nocturne, providing the mobility and stats Taliyah needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Taliyah against Nocturne are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Taliyah an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Nocturne. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Taliyah vs Nocturne matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Taliyah20.0%
Nocturne80.0%Taliyah33.3%Nocturne66.7%Nocturne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Taliyah. This lopsided early game means Nocturne can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Nocturne is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Taliyah. Extended games heavily favor Nocturne, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Nocturne holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Taliyah players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Taliyah Runes Against Nocturne
Sorcery
Precision
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Taliyah the best tools to compete against Nocturne in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Taliyah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Taliyah'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 Taliyah 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.18% | 55 | 6.9 | 875 | 12,602 | 68.2% | 51.5% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 7.1 | 862 | 11,973 | 66.7% | 39.1% | |
| 58.54% | 41 | 6.5 | 878 | 12,123 | 58.8% | 58.3% | |
| 39.47% | 38 | 6.6 | 909 | 11,651 | 40.0% | 39.1% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 6.9 | 836 | 12,234 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 5.8 | 694 | 10,266 | 47.1% | 53.3% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 7.3 | 850 | 11,775 | 40.0% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 4.3 | 842 | 13,391 | 62.5% | 45.0% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.4 | 850 | 11,124 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 16.00% | 25 | 6.1 | 710 | 11,669 | 12.5% | 17.6% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 7.0 | 837 | 11,066 | 57.1% | 45.5% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 5.7 | 921 | 10,289 | 42.9% | 45.5% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.4 | 899 | 12,334 | 28.6% | 46.7% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 1.8 | 816 | 12,086 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.6 | 758 | 10,752 | 46.1% | 62.5% | |
| 23.81% | 21 | 6.3 | 721 | 9,727 | 33.3% | 11.1% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 2.0 | 744 | 14,551 | 33.3% | 53.3% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 1.5 | 907 | 15,531 | 83.3% | 53.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 703 | 11,184 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 20 | 1.8 | 815 | 14,361 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.3 | 733 | 11,979 | 77.8% | 30.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.6 | 870 | 11,176 | 44.4% | 40.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 5.8 | 960 | 12,789 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 7.3 | 1,012 | 13,295 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 7.2 | 961 | 12,719 | 87.5% | 66.7% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.6 | 793 | 10,347 | 60.0% | 71.4% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 4.6 | 847 | 11,099 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 4.7 | 838 | 11,969 | 66.7% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.9 | 730 | 9,735 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.9 | 1,046 | 11,795 | 71.4% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.3 | 941 | 12,585 | 83.3% | 12.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.5 | 806 | 10,507 | 37.5% | 80.0% | |
| 15.38% | 13 | 6.7 | 1,058 | 10,470 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.0 | 873 | 12,067 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 818 | 11,808 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.9 | 843 | 9,637 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.4 | 928 | 13,507 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.4 | 803 | 13,338 | 80.0% | 37.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 7.1 | 834 | 13,691 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.1 | 850 | 13,561 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.1 | 818 | 10,886 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.7 | 814 | 13,387 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.4 | 899 | 12,686 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 853 | 12,159 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.1 | 695 | 10,265 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 712 | 10,108 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.4 | 720 | 13,430 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.9 | 878 | 14,162 | 66.7% | 16.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.1 | 788 | 11,251 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 7.0 | 751 | 11,239 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.8 | 917 | 12,363 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 818 | 12,519 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 845 | 11,134 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 991 | 12,371 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 4.1 | 671 | 11,020 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.0 | 907 | 12,557 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.1 | 900 | 13,613 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.0 | 921 | 11,950 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.3 | 821 | 12,552 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.5 | 614 | 11,487 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.2 | 771 | 13,620 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.4 | 871 | 12,755 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.3 | 752 | 14,564 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 600 | 12,037 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 996 | 12,815 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 987 | 16,832 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 644 | 11,304 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.2 | 732 | 11,298 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.2 | 779 | 15,832 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.0 | 794 | 10,449 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 790 | 11,257 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 767 | 9,153 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 1,136 | 14,169 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 898 | 12,680 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 835 | 12,648 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 759 | 10,901 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 745 | 11,994 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 715 | 11,970 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 782 | 11,965 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 8.0 | 975 | 12,835 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 858 | 12,793 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 674 | 11,977 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 895 | 13,786 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 761 | 8,885 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 786 | 7,677 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
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Taliyah vs Nocturne - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Taliyah do against Nocturne in League of Legends?
Nocturne wins the Taliyah vs Nocturne matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to Taliyah's 30.0%, a 40.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Taliyah do against Nocturne in the early game?
In the early game, Nocturne has the advantage against Taliyah with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Nocturne players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Taliyah do against Nocturne in the late game?
In the late game, Nocturne takes over the Taliyah vs Nocturne matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Nocturne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Taliyah vs Nocturne matchup?
Nocturne wins the matchup against Taliyah with a 70.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 40.0 percentage point advantage means Nocturne is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.
What is the best Taliyah build against Nocturne?
The best Taliyah build against Nocturne includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Blackfire Torch with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Taliyah runes against Nocturne?
The best Taliyah runes against Nocturne use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Taliyah vs Nocturne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Taliyah counter Nocturne?
No, Taliyah struggles against Nocturne with only a 30.0% win rate. Nocturne has the advantage in this matchup. Taliyah players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nocturne's lead.
How do I play Taliyah against Nocturne?
When playing Taliyah 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.