Nocturne vs Ambessa Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
How does Nocturne really do against Ambessa in Jungle? The numbers below come from live ranked matchup data. Across 394 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Nocturne wins 47.0% of the time against Ambessa. That places Ambessa among Nocturne’s toughest opponents right now — the win rate sits clearly below the break-even line, which is exactly why this matchup is flagged as a counter.
Win rate and sample size are the two numbers to trust here: the more games behind a matchup, the more stable its rating from patch to patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Nocturne build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Ambessa has the statistical edge. Nocturne wins 47.0% of the recorded games.
47.0% from Nocturne's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
394 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Nocturne build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Nocturne build page.