Viego - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
4.8%

Viegovs Nocturne

CFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Viego vs Nocturne is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Viego wins with a 52.8% win rate (+5.5%) over Nocturne based on 91 games. Nocturne wins the early laning phase while Viego scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Viego build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Viego vs Nocturne matchup.

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Viego Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Viego 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.

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Viego - 52.8% win rate in this matchup
Viego
52.8% WR
VS
Nocturne vs Viego matchup - 47.3% win rate
Nocturne
47.3% WR

Who Wins the Viego vs Nocturne Matchup?

Viego wins the Viego vs Nocturne matchup
Winner
Viego
Matches: 91
52.8%
Win Rate
47.3%
1.0
CS / min
1.2
770
DMG / min
687
14,067
Gold / game
12,932
485
Heal / min
467
809
DMG Mitigated / min
835
0.6
CC / min
6.0
48.3%
Early Game WR
51.7%
54.8%
Late Game WR
45.2%

Viego vs Nocturne Matchup Summary

The Viego vs Nocturne matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 91 recent matches analyzed, Viego wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Nocturne's 47.3%, giving Viego a 5.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nocturne controls the early laning stage, but Viego outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nocturne needs to press advantages before Viego reaches their power spikes, while Viego should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nocturne leads by 5.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Viego has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Nocturne's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Viego vs Nocturne Laning Phase Breakdown

Nocturne wins the laning phase against Viego in League of Legends

Nocturne is favored during the laning phase against Viego, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nocturne holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.0Viego
1.2Nocturne
Viego and Nocturne farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
770Viego
687Nocturne
Viego heavily out-damages Nocturne by 83 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nocturne should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Viego's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,067Viego
12,932Nocturne
Viego generates a commanding 1,135 more gold per game than Nocturne. This substantial economic advantage means Viego consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nocturne should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.6Viego
6.0Nocturne
Nocturne brings significantly more crowd control than Viego, with 5.4 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. Viego should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,293Viego
1,302Nocturne
Viego and Nocturne have comparable sustain profiles, with only 8 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Viego Build Against Nocturne

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Nocturne, providing the mobility and stats Viego needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Viego against Nocturne are The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow and Kraken Slayer. This combination gives Viego an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 56.5% win rate across 23 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 Viego vs Nocturne matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nocturne
51.7%
+3.4% advantage
Viego early game win rateViego48.3%
Nocturne early game win rateNocturne51.7%
Late Game
Viego
54.8%
+9.7% advantage
Viego late game win rateViego54.8%
Nocturne late game win rateNocturne45.2%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Nocturne has a meaningful 51.7% win rate, outperforming Viego by 3.4 percentage points. Nocturne players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Viego is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.8% win rate — 9.7 points above Nocturne. Extended games heavily favor Viego, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nocturne must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Viego reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Viego survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Viego Runes Against Nocturne

Precision rune tree - Viego primary runes vs NocturnePrecision
Conqueror - best Viego rune vs NocturneTriumph - best Viego rune vs NocturneLegend: Alacrity - best Viego rune vs NocturneCoup de Grace - best Viego rune vs Nocturne
Domination rune tree - Viego secondary runes vs NocturneDomination
Sudden Impact - best Viego rune vs NocturneTreasure Hunter - best Viego rune vs Nocturne
46.7% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Viego to press their advantage against Nocturne, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Viego matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Viego'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 Viego build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Viego matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.81%1240.972312,71457.8%46.8%
47.27%1101.173812,68356.3%40.3%
46.24%931.072312,79653.1%42.6%
60.87%920.974812,63956.4%64.2%
52.75%911.077014,06748.3%54.8%
35.53%760.868312,23548.6%24.4%
47.30%741.065413,75841.4%51.1%
52.24%671.176713,59137.5%60.5%
55.38%651.183513,61540.9%62.8%
53.33%600.971412,45658.3%50.0%
50.00%581.176011,95353.6%46.7%
58.00%501.382913,52366.7%53.1%
52.08%481.074112,06964.0%39.1%
38.30%470.960210,89341.7%34.8%
48.94%471.070614,80841.7%51.4%
46.67%450.961112,74550.0%42.9%
47.73%441.075713,13147.6%47.8%
70.73%411.178414,93962.5%76.0%
53.66%410.974013,05253.3%53.9%
35.00%400.968913,46042.9%30.8%
52.63%381.073012,04847.1%57.1%
45.95%370.977512,96960.0%36.4%
36.11%360.966313,20330.8%39.1%
58.33%361.275711,10469.6%38.5%
51.52%330.878314,32670.0%43.5%
43.33%301.271013,97238.5%47.1%
66.67%271.083313,97263.6%68.8%
55.56%270.975413,63145.5%62.5%
61.54%261.066712,59975.0%55.6%
23.08%260.773813,69233.3%17.6%
56.00%251.071514,10550.0%58.8%
52.17%231.073013,01155.6%50.0%
47.83%231.073813,44437.5%53.3%
31.82%221.262113,45944.4%23.1%
50.00%221.087212,19954.5%45.5%
50.00%221.075413,50671.4%40.0%
40.91%220.969311,70730.0%50.0%
38.89%181.071914,37528.6%45.5%
68.75%161.168313,38150.0%87.5%
50.00%161.168111,43450.0%50.0%
62.50%160.85237,98854.5%80.0%
73.33%151.076915,39366.7%75.0%
60.00%150.77839,77270.0%40.0%
46.67%151.181614,40750.0%45.5%
57.14%141.687012,29260.0%55.6%
30.77%131.067813,2590.0%40.0%
76.92%132.072012,02660.0%87.5%
30.77%130.967112,43766.7%0.0%
50.00%122.473012,936100.0%40.0%
45.45%110.869413,66820.0%66.7%
45.45%110.958612,20680.0%16.7%
63.64%111.182011,27133.3%100.0%
63.64%110.972113,30480.0%50.0%
60.00%100.969910,74966.7%50.0%
70.00%100.866711,46980.0%60.0%
30.00%101.168813,24333.3%28.6%
70.00%101.972610,68083.3%50.0%
50.00%81.093512,42225.0%75.0%
57.14%71.480913,9940.0%100.0%
33.33%61.066112,9860.0%50.0%
50.00%61.378014,7280.0%50.0%
60.00%52.080213,9770.0%75.0%
60.00%53.593611,012100.0%33.3%
20.00%51.181317,0100.0%20.0%
60.00%50.75849,04950.0%100.0%

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Viego vs Nocturne - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Viego do against Nocturne in League of Legends?

Viego wins the Viego vs Nocturne matchup with a 52.8% win rate compared to Nocturne's 47.3%, a 5.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 91 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Viego do against Nocturne in the early game?

In the early game, Nocturne has the advantage against Viego with a 51.7% win rate versus 48.3%. Nocturne players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Viego do against Nocturne in the late game?

In the late game, Viego takes over the Viego vs Nocturne matchup with a 54.8% win rate compared to 45.2%. Viego scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Viego vs Nocturne matchup?

Viego wins the matchup against Nocturne with a 52.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 5.5 percentage point advantage means Viego is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 91 games analyzed.

What is the best Viego build against Nocturne?

The best Viego build against Nocturne includes The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 56.5% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Viego runes against Nocturne?

The best Viego runes against Nocturne use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 46.7% win rate in the Viego vs Nocturne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Viego counter Nocturne?

Yes, Viego has a favorable matchup against Nocturne with a 52.8% win rate. Viego strongly counters Nocturne in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Viego against Nocturne?

When playing Viego against Nocturne, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Nocturne. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.