MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Nocturne vs Darius
How often does Nocturne beat Darius in Top?
Nocturne into Darius in Top: 47% observed win rate across 43 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 Nocturne behind by 263 gold.
Nocturne at 15:00
- Gold: -263
- CS: -16
- XP: -1,028
Typical gap to Darius, from 43 games that reached 15:00.
Does Nocturne counter Darius?
No counter here: Nocturne sits at 47% over 43 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 Darius: the Nocturne game plan
Someone usually dies here around 3:41 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:44. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.