4

Tier

Win Rate

50.8%

Pick Rate

3.5%

Ban Rate

3.2%

Matches

71,641
Nidalee Runes53.1% Win Rate (64 Games)
Core Nidalee Item Build Order42.9% Win Rate (21 Games)
Scorchclaw Pup

Starting

Sorcerer's Shoes

1st

Lich Bane

2nd

Stormsurge

3rd

Stormsurge

4th

Lich Bane

5th

Shadowflame

6th

Scorchclaw Pup
Sorcerer's Shoes
Lich Bane
Stormsurge
Stormsurge
Lich Bane
Shadowflame

Core Nidalee Item Build Path

Situational

Zhonya's Hourglass
Void Staff
Rabadon's Deathcap
Mejai's Soulstealer
Banshee's Veil
Hextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

50.0% Win Rate (70 Games)
Flash
Nidalee Skill Order0
Prowl

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Javelin Toss / Takedown
Bushwhack / Pounce
Primal Surge / Swipe
Aspect Of The Cougar

Nidalee's Counters for Jungle, Platinum+ for Patch 14.6

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Champion
Game Win Rate
Lane Win Rate
Matchup Rate
Matches
Diana
47.2%
41.7%
3.3%
2,232
Hecarim
49.6%
43.4%
1.7%
1,182
Karthus
52.0%
44.4%
1.9%
1,269
Shyvana
50.7%
46.0%
0.8%
576
Talon
49.2%
46.2%
0.9%
585

Nidalee's Trends for Jungle, Platinum+ for Patch 14.6

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Win Rate

50.8%

(+0.6%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate

3.6%

(-0.2%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate

3.2%

(-1.1%)
vs last patch

Nidalee Guide for Jungle, Platinum+ for Patch 14.6

Learn Nidalee with our Nidalee guide. Learn about Nidalee's strengths and Nidalee's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Nidalee, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • Triggering
    Nidalee
    P
    's Hunt resets
    Nidalee
    R
    's cooldown.
  • Nidalee
    Q
    and
    Nidalee
    W
    grant True Sight of the hit enemy.
  • Nidalee
    Q
    deals up to 200% increased damage based on distance traveled.
  • Nidalee
    E
    heals up to 100% more HP based on the target's missing HP.
  • Cougar Form's
    Nidalee
    Q
    deals % missing HP damage and 40% increased damage to Hunted targets.
  • Cougar Form's
    Nidalee
    Q
    resets Nidalee's auto attack.
  • Cougar Form's
    Nidalee
    W
    can target Hunted enemies from a higher range. Doing this or killing an enemy lowers its cooldown.
Strengths
  • Scales well and has a strong early game. Has the option to play aggressively and invade the enemy jungler.
  • Excels at poking from a safe distance, especially before teamfights.
  • Excels with items that enhance her magic damage, burst potential, and mobility.
Weaknesses
  • Significantly harder to play from behind.
  • Struggles against champions with mobility.
  • Needs to constantly land
    Nidalee
    Q
    or she'll have significantly lower damage output.

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