MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Brand vs Nocturne
How often does Brand beat Nocturne in Jungle?
Brand into Nocturne in Jungle: 46% observed win rate across 257 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Brand behind by 339 gold.
Brand at 15:00
- Gold: -339
- CS: 0
- XP: -19
Typical gap to Nocturne, from 256 games that reached 15:00.
Does Brand counter Nocturne?
No counter here: Brand sits at 46% over 257 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Nocturne: the Brand game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Brand at 59% across 108 games. Flip the lead and Brand falls to 37% across 148.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 108 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 37% | 148 |
| First blood | 56% | 133 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 63% | 70 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 50% | 127 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 61% | 67 |
Someone usually dies here around 6:57 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 6:57. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Brand's Jungle build, with receipts
Into Nocturne specifically, Brand finishes Liandry's Torment first most often: 41.0% over 78 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Brand core is Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass: 54.4% across 520 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Liandry's Torment (2,066 games).
Skill plan: Brand players max W first and take Q at level 1.