Veigar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Veigarvs Nocturne

AMage
Patch26.10
Matches3,013,751
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 27, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Veigar vs Nocturne is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Veigar wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Nocturne based on 5 games. Veigar holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Veigar vs Nocturne matchup.

Veigar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Veigar 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
Veigar - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Veigar
60.0% WR
VS
Nocturne vs Veigar matchup - 40.0% win rate
Nocturne
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Veigar vs Nocturne Matchup?

Veigar wins the Veigar vs Nocturne matchup
Winner
Veigar
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
5.6
CS / min
5.6
791
DMG / min
831
11,597
Gold / game
13,333
123
Heal / min
336
467
DMG Mitigated / min
737
0.6
CC / min
5.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Veigar vs Nocturne Matchup Summary

The Veigar vs Nocturne matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nocturne's 40.0%, giving Veigar a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Veigar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nocturne 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. Veigar players can confidently pick into Nocturne and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nocturne away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Veigar vs Nocturne Laning Phase Breakdown

Nocturne wins the laning phase against Veigar in League of Legends

Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Veigar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Nocturne holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.6Veigar
5.6Nocturne
Veigar and Nocturne farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
791Veigar
831Nocturne
Nocturne deals 40 more champion damage per minute than Veigar. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Veigar choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Nocturne's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,597Veigar
13,333Nocturne
Nocturne generates a commanding 1,736 more gold per game than Veigar. This substantial economic advantage means Nocturne consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Veigar should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.6Veigar
5.9Nocturne
Nocturne brings significantly more crowd control than Veigar, with 5.3 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. Veigar should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
589Veigar
1,074Nocturne
Nocturne vastly out-sustains Veigar, healing and mitigating 484 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nocturne can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Veigar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Veigar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Veigar Build Against Nocturne

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Nocturne, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Nocturne are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Veigar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Nocturne matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Veigar
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Veigar early game win rateVeigar50.0%
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne50.0%
Late Game
Veigar
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Veigar late game win rateVeigar66.7%
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Veigar and Nocturne, with Veigar holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Veigar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Nocturne. Extended games heavily favor Veigar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Veigar holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nocturne players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Veigar Runes Against Nocturne

Sorcery rune tree - Veigar primary runes vs NocturneSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Veigar rune vs NocturneManaflow Band - best Veigar rune vs NocturneTranscendence - best Veigar rune vs NocturneGathering Storm - best Veigar rune vs Nocturne
Inspiration rune tree - Veigar secondary runes vs NocturneInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Veigar rune vs NocturneCosmic Insight - best Veigar rune vs Nocturne
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Veigar to press their advantage against Nocturne, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Veigar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Veigar'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 Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Veigar 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
46.77%4346.590912,23850.3%44.0%
47.83%3916.883912,22045.1%50.0%
51.97%2796.485311,93649.2%54.3%
45.02%2716.388312,13942.7%46.6%
47.18%2485.782812,24445.3%48.4%
46.55%2326.280311,65036.7%53.7%
55.07%2276.496812,84751.9%56.9%
58.10%2106.085511,94958.4%57.9%
45.45%2096.596611,91345.9%45.0%
48.28%2036.384112,30340.7%53.3%
49.73%1876.284511,49443.0%55.5%
53.01%1836.993212,60251.3%54.2%
52.25%1786.896313,16855.2%50.5%
53.16%1586.290712,19750.8%55.0%
56.58%1526.191212,68961.9%52.8%
55.00%1406.687812,47349.0%58.4%
42.14%1406.092512,52342.3%42.0%
54.89%1336.191411,65349.2%59.7%
48.09%1316.493912,64650.9%46.1%
52.67%1316.491413,22452.3%52.9%
55.12%1276.81,05113,76851.2%57.0%
50.79%1266.686412,42153.1%49.4%
52.07%1216.795113,71758.0%47.9%
48.25%1146.61,05412,80248.7%48.0%
45.61%1147.096512,60550.9%40.7%
47.79%1136.482311,64850.0%45.9%
44.14%1116.382811,60849.1%39.7%
45.28%1066.794312,09342.9%47.4%
53.13%966.588812,46755.3%51.7%
51.61%936.492013,09457.5%47.2%
56.99%936.391613,27557.9%56.4%
52.75%916.493213,41748.6%55.6%
50.57%876.684513,29145.2%53.6%
56.98%866.71,01114,77965.5%52.6%
46.43%846.590112,26747.2%45.8%
54.76%846.284612,17943.6%64.4%
54.88%826.590212,02147.4%61.4%
59.26%816.393912,53757.6%60.4%
53.75%806.793011,56862.2%46.5%
41.77%795.380111,62232.4%48.9%
50.67%753.981111,84745.5%54.8%
51.35%746.590911,08642.1%61.1%
67.57%746.691712,55175.0%61.9%
53.52%716.71,08012,97650.0%56.1%
55.07%694.982011,92862.5%51.1%
43.28%676.481211,43331.3%54.3%
47.62%636.388012,81463.6%39.0%
66.67%607.21,00513,40975.9%58.1%
56.36%556.594112,43764.7%52.6%
67.27%555.61,01213,12557.1%73.5%
53.70%546.397011,70450.0%58.3%
52.00%506.588713,33838.1%62.1%
38.78%494.078011,57645.0%34.5%
62.50%486.697713,36769.6%56.0%
56.25%485.292513,68862.5%55.0%
40.43%476.594111,58834.8%45.8%
54.35%466.391613,09040.0%65.4%
50.00%446.71,05814,03658.3%46.9%
43.18%446.189312,84035.7%46.7%
39.53%436.583711,54030.0%47.8%
51.16%436.085012,17961.9%40.9%
67.50%406.694813,51175.0%62.5%
71.79%396.793913,94175.0%69.6%
40.54%376.397211,63631.3%47.6%
61.11%366.797215,27353.9%65.2%
51.43%356.71,00412,56360.0%45.0%
59.38%326.794812,10656.3%62.5%
51.61%315.483312,25462.5%47.8%
58.06%316.898712,58666.7%52.6%
36.67%306.11,02811,14838.5%35.3%
36.67%306.577212,48621.4%50.0%
51.72%294.473010,61043.8%61.5%
51.72%297.51,00914,77560.0%47.4%
58.62%297.099112,13470.6%41.7%
44.83%292.46629,63547.1%41.7%
46.43%282.875210,95350.0%42.9%
48.15%272.575110,42750.0%47.1%
57.69%262.965911,88250.0%62.5%
44.00%253.168810,36246.1%41.7%
58.33%246.892114,36970.0%50.0%
56.52%236.091011,12964.3%44.4%
69.57%236.499713,77866.7%72.7%
59.09%222.777212,18957.1%60.0%
40.91%223.58629,12336.4%45.5%
57.14%216.41,01813,78577.8%41.7%
57.14%216.894412,52477.8%41.7%
45.00%203.594810,50342.9%46.1%
45.00%206.61,04815,31350.0%41.7%
55.00%202.975911,10942.9%61.5%
52.63%196.21,08213,13360.0%50.0%
47.37%197.295112,39933.3%53.9%
42.11%196.31,01614,19457.1%33.3%
36.84%193.16557,81540.0%25.0%
50.00%182.55619,53350.0%50.0%
61.11%186.51,09411,93760.0%62.5%
47.06%176.789612,73650.0%44.4%
47.06%177.01,04212,11050.0%42.9%
76.47%176.188111,28375.0%77.8%
53.33%156.993912,58542.9%62.5%
33.33%156.378711,93542.9%25.0%
60.00%152.264110,81157.1%62.5%
57.14%146.388211,44662.5%50.0%
64.29%143.173111,11940.0%77.8%
57.14%146.596813,58442.9%71.4%
57.14%145.974212,38660.0%55.6%
61.54%132.971711,64060.0%62.5%
50.00%125.67849,70466.7%33.3%
33.33%122.764211,27825.0%37.5%
66.67%127.087113,27860.0%71.4%
54.55%116.598512,59850.0%57.1%
70.00%103.680712,959100.0%66.7%
20.00%102.580411,27033.3%14.3%
70.00%106.788912,00980.0%60.0%
33.33%96.41,00613,66533.3%33.3%
44.44%96.51,1069,75533.3%50.0%
55.56%96.41,07214,15350.0%57.1%
55.56%92.05968,34433.3%100.0%
55.56%94.266812,17075.0%40.0%
33.33%95.71,07412,49550.0%28.6%
50.00%86.595913,89950.0%50.0%
50.00%86.088511,5530.0%80.0%
50.00%87.193912,74150.0%50.0%
62.50%83.51,08610,24066.7%60.0%
75.00%86.51,36814,02580.0%66.7%
57.14%76.689813,358100.0%50.0%
71.43%76.589611,38550.0%100.0%
85.71%76.681714,511100.0%83.3%
42.86%72.67209,43950.0%33.3%
28.57%72.154210,54325.0%33.3%
16.67%65.973510,3970.0%25.0%
66.67%66.385714,328100.0%50.0%
33.33%65.884410,68525.0%50.0%
66.67%62.382810,5760.0%80.0%
20.00%57.51,07014,8530.0%33.3%
40.00%56.81,13114,8130.0%50.0%
60.00%56.19738,73650.0%66.7%
40.00%55.584011,5700.0%40.0%
20.00%55.87868,32250.0%0.0%
40.00%54.775112,73650.0%33.3%
60.00%55.679111,59750.0%66.7%
40.00%56.31,19911,95550.0%33.3%
60.00%54.895111,2700.0%100.0%

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Veigar vs Nocturne - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Veigar do against Nocturne in League of Legends?

Veigar wins the Veigar vs Nocturne matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nocturne's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Veigar do against Nocturne in the early game?

In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Nocturne with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Veigar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Veigar do against Nocturne in the late game?

In the late game, Veigar takes over the Veigar vs Nocturne matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Veigar vs Nocturne matchup?

Veigar wins the matchup against Nocturne with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Veigar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Veigar build against Nocturne?

The best Veigar build against Nocturne includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Veigar runes against Nocturne?

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

Does Veigar counter Nocturne?

Yes, Veigar has a favorable matchup against Nocturne with a 60.0% win rate. Veigar strongly counters Nocturne in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Veigar against Nocturne?

When playing Veigar against Nocturne, 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.