Tier

Win Rate

58.4%

Pick Rate

3.7%

Ban Rate

1.4%

Matches

24,612
Nocturne Runes
Core Nocturne Item Build Order70.5% Win Rate (44 Games)
Doran's Blade
Long Sword

Starting

Blade of The Ruined King

1st

Plated Steelcaps

2nd

Experimental Hexplate

3rd

Blade of The Ruined King

4th

Stridebreaker

5th

Experimental Hexplate

6th

Doran's Blade
Long Sword
Blade of The Ruined King
Plated Steelcaps
Experimental Hexplate
Blade of The Ruined King
Stridebreaker
Experimental Hexplate

Core Nocturne Item Build Path

Situational

Eclipse
Frozen Heart
Black Cleaver
Kraken Slayer
Axiom Arc
Wit's End
Maw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

66%126 Games
75%97 Games
Nocturne Skill Order0
Umbra Blades

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Duskbringer
Shroud of Darkness
Unspeakable Horror
Paranoia

Nocturne Guide

Learn Nocturne with our Nocturne guide. Learn about Nocturne's strengths and Nocturne's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Nocturne, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • Nocturne gains 335 bonus movespeed when moving towards Fleeing targets, including Fears from teammates.
  • Enemy champions hit by
    Nocturne
    Q
    leave a Dusk Trail behind their movement for 5 seconds.
  • Nocturne gains bonus AD and movespeed while on
    Nocturne
    Q
    's Dusk Trail.
  • Nocturne
    W
    's bonus attack speed is doubled if it blocks a spell.
  • Nocturne
    R
    affects every enemy champion.
Strengths
  • Excels at skirmishes, especially early on.
  • Is a major threat at any point in the game when
    Nocturne
    R
    is available.
  • Can halt counter-engages and objective steals by cutting off vision with
    Nocturne
    R
    .
  • Excels with items that enhance his burst damage, mobility, and lethality.
Weaknesses
  • Needs a lead to stay ahead, and falls off if he doesn't get one.
  • Nocturne
    R
    has a longer cooldown of 140 seconds at rank 1. Once used, his global presence is gone for a while.
  • Once
    Nocturne
    R
    is used, Nocturne has no way out of a fight.