Nocturne Jungle struggles against Volibear (48.9% win rate) based on 1359 games. This matchup can be tricky for Nocturne players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Nocturne Jungle vs Volibear 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 67.9% in this matchup.
Meta staple Nocturne (3.8% pick rate, 20th most popular out of 63 Jungle champions) rarely faces off-meta Volibear (2.1% 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, Volibear wins 51.1% of encounters. This suggests Volibear'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 Conqueror + Triumph combination (54.2% win rate) plus optimal itemization Stridebreaker, Experimental Hexplate, Axiom Arc, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 48.9% to 67.9% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Nocturne's superior farming (6.03 vs 5.91/min, 33rd among Jungle) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.12 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Nocturne outputs more damage (661 vs 581/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Strong individual performance: Nocturne maintains better KDA (2.70, 29th place vs 50th for Volibear), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A | Tier | C |
| 48.9% | Matchup Winrate | 51.1% |
| 50.19% | Role Winrate | 49.27% |
| #30 | Winrate Rank | #45 |
| 3.8% | Pickrate | 2.1% |
| 2.7 | Average KDA | 2.4 |
| 428 | Gold per Minute | 418 |
| 6.03 | CS/Min | 5.91 |
| 0.22 | Wards per Minute | 0.19 |
| 661 | Damage per Minute | 581 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Nocturne versus Volibear 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. Volibear has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
An important advantage of Nocturne is higher farming statistics (ranked 33rd among role champions) (versus 40th for Volibear), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. 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 Volibear 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.
Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…
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…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
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…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…
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…
Deal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.
You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
