Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Jax
VS
Champion 2
Nocturne
vs

50.2%
Jax win rate vs Nocturne
Skill matchup — could go either way
669
Games Analyzed
50.2%
Jax WR
49.8%
Nocturne WR
+17
Avg Gold Diff @15
Jax
DamageMixed
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesConqueror / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Nocturne
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Jax
Level 6
Nocturne
Level 6
Jax
Trinity Force
Nocturne
1 item
Jax
2 items
Nocturne
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Jax is strongest late game while Nocturne peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Jax deals Mixed damage while Nocturne deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Nocturne's Weakness
Nocturne's main weakness: Hard CC, grouped enemies, falls off late. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Jax Win Condition
Scale into unstoppable splitpusher, E blocks auto-attackers
Nocturne Win Condition
R darkness denies vision, dive backline, fear with E
Recommended Items
Jax

Trinity Force
Core
Build every game

Spear of Shojin
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Nocturne's AD damage
Nocturne

Stridebreaker
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
Jax's Worst Matchups
Nocturne's Worst Matchups
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