Nocturne build & stats
- Win rate
- 41.1%
- Pick rate
- 3.1%
- Ban rate
- 0.0%
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Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18
Best three items so far
Boots
Runes
Domination +
Precision 
Gain a large amount of Attack Speed and bonus true damage for the first 3 attacks made against enemy champions.
Domination
Precision
Summoner spells
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Not enough players have finished the same three items yet, so the core above is the three strongest items measured one by one. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Nocturne
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Nocturne wins 41.1% of games as any role on patch 16.18 (56 games).
- Most common core: Edge of Night → The Collector → Axiom Arc — 20% win rate over 5 games.
- Take Dark Harvest as keystone: picked in 39% of games with a 32% win rate.
Items
Most common sets of three completed items
Core build
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 75.0% | 7% (4) | |
| 66.7% | 5% (3) | |
| 66.7% | 5% (3) | |
| 60.0% | 9% (5) | |
| 52.0% | 45% (25) | |
| 50.0% | 25% (14) | |
| 50.0% | 11% (6) | |
| 46.2% | 23% (13) | |
| 45.8% | 43% (24) | |
| 45.5% | 59% (33) | |
| 39.5% | 68% (38) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Domination +
Precision
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
Domination
Precision
Domination +
Precision
Precision +
Domination 
Keystones
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Dark Harvest
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
31.8%39% pick
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Hail of Blades
Gain a large amount of Attack Speed and bonus true damage for the first 3 attacks made against enemy champions.
57.1%38% pick
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Conqueror
Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions.
50.0%11% pick
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Press the Attack
Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.
20.0%9% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Mark
45.5%79% pick
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Flash + Ignite
16.7%11% pick
Abilities & skill order
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PUmbra BladesEvery few seconds, Nocturne's next attack strikes surrounding enemies for bonus physical damage and heals himself. Nocturne's basic attacks reduce this cooldown.
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QDuskbringerNocturne throws a shadow blade that deals damage, leaves a Dusk Trail, and causes champions to leave a Dusk Trail. While on the trail, Nocturne can move through units and has increased Move Speed and Attack Damage.
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WShroud of DarknessNocturne empowers his blades, passively gaining Attack Speed. Activating Shroud of Darkness allows Nocturne to fade into the shadows, creating a magical barrier which blocks a single enemy ability and doubles his passive...
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EUnspeakable HorrorNocturne plants a nightmare into his target's mind, dealing damage each second and applying fear to the target if they do not get out of range by the end of the duration.
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RParanoiaNocturne reduces the sight radius of all enemy champions and removes their ally vision in the process. He can then launch himself at a nearby enemy champion.