Nocturne Jungle struggles against Gwen (48.9% win rate) based on 500 games. This matchup can be tricky for Nocturne players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Nocturne Jungle vs Gwen Jungle in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 64.0% in this matchup.
Meta staple Nocturne (3.8% pick rate, 20th most popular out of 63 Jungle champions) rarely faces off-meta Gwen (1.0% pick rate). However, even uncommon picks can cheese unprepared players, so basic matchup knowledge provides valuable insurance. Surprising upset: Despite Nocturne's higher tier rating, Gwen wins 51.1% of encounters. This suggests Gwen's kit specifically counters Nocturne's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Hail of Blades + Sudden Impact combination (84.7% win rate) plus optimal itemization Stridebreaker, Experimental Hexplate, Axiom Arc, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 48.9% to 64.0% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Nocturne faces both matchup (48.91%) and farming disadvantages (6.03 vs 6.29/min). With a 0.26 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Gwen leads in both matchup win rate (51.1%) and damage (719 vs 661/min). Nocturne must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Nocturne maintains better KDA (2.70, 29th place vs 52nd for Gwen), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A | Tier | B |
| 48.9% | Matchup Winrate | 51.1% |
| 50.19% | Role Winrate | 50.10% |
| #30 | Winrate Rank | #32 |
| 3.8% | Pickrate | 1.0% |
| 2.7 | Average KDA | 2.4 |
| 428 | Gold per Minute | 451 |
| 6.03 | CS/Min | 6.29 |
| 0.22 | Wards per Minute | 0.17 |
| 661 | Damage per Minute | 719 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Nocturne versus Gwen matchup in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Nocturne deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Gwen deals primarily magic damage (71.91%), additional magic resistance may be required.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Gwen, ranking 23rd (versus 33rd for Nocturne) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.4 versus 2.7) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Nocturne player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Gwen player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on …
Collect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total.Gain 6 Trinket Haste fo…
Your ultimate gains 6 Ability Haste, plus an additional 5 Ability Haste per Bou…
Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
