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Playstyle: Nidalee Builds

  1. Execute & Burst

    23,489 Games

    Dark Harvest
    Sorcery
    Night Harvester

    50%

  2. Execute & Gap Close

    4,486 Games

    Dark Harvest
    Sorcery
    Hextech Rocketbelt

    50%

Pro Nidalee Builds

  1. Broxah
    Team Liquid

    Broxah

    Dark Harvest
    Sorcery
    Hextech Rocketbelt

    vs

    Graves
  2. Yampi
    INTZ

    Yampi

    Dark Harvest
    Sorcery
    Night Harvester

    vs

    Kindred
  3. Eckas
    GW

    Eckas

    Conqueror
    Sorcery
    Night Harvester

    vs

    Hecarim
  4. Markoon
    SK Gaming

    Markoon

    Electrocute
    Sorcery
    Night Harvester

    vs

    Brand
  5. DnDn
    Nongshim RedForce

    DnDn

    Conqueror
    Sorcery
    Hextech Rocketbelt

    vs

    Kindred
  6. Eden Fox
    Team AURORA

    Eden Fox

    Electrocute
    Sorcery
    Night Harvester

    vs

    Viego

Core Nidalee Item Build Order

Scorchclaw Pup

Starting

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

1st

Night Harvester
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex
Amplifying Tome

2nd

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod

5th

Void Staff
Blighting Jewel
Blasting Wand

6th

Scorchclaw Pup

Starting

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

1st

Night Harvester
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex
Amplifying Tome

2nd

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod

5th

Void Staff
Blighting Jewel
Blasting Wand

6th

Core Nidalee Item Build Path

Scorchclaw Pup
Hextech Alternator
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Fiendish Codex
Amplifying Tome
Night Harvester
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod
Shadowflame

Situational

Mejai's Soulstealer
Lich Bane
Banshee's Veil
Morellonomicon
Horizon Focus
Cosmic Drive
Rylai's Crystal Scepter

Summoner Spells

FlashSmite

Damage Breakdown

88% AP

Nidalee Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
ElectrocutePredatorDark HarvestHail of Blades
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Zombie WardGhost PoroEyeball Collection
Treasure HunterIngenious HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
PrecisionSorceryInspirationResolve
Nullifying OrbManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
Prowl

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

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14

15

16

17

18

Javelin Toss / Takedown

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Bushwhack / Pounce

W

W

W

W

W

Primal Surge / Swipe

E

E

E

E

E

Aspect Of The Cougar

R

R

R

Nidalee Skill Order

Q

E

W

Nidalee's Matchups

Nidaleewinslane against...

Maokai

Maokai

564 games

80.0% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Rammus

Rammus

399 games

75.7% in Lane

45.9% in Game

Sejuani

Sejuani

416 games

71.6% in Lane

56.0% in Game

Zac

Zac

518 games

71.4% in Lane

45.2% in Game

Wukong

Wukong

316 games

71.2% in Lane

46.8% in Game

Poppy

Poppy

550 games

70.5% in Lane

49.8% in Game

Elise

Elise

466 games

68.5% in Lane

48.7% in Game

68.3% in Lane

51.2% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

728 games

65.4% in Lane

49.7% in Game

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

2200 games

64.3% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

437 games

63.4% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Ivern

Ivern

413 games

63.2% in Lane

43.3% in Game

Jax

Jax

241 games

61.8% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

366 games

61.7% in Lane

43.4% in Game

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

226 games

60.6% in Lane

49.1% in Game

Vi

Vi

969 games

60.6% in Lane

50.1% in Game

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

555 games

60.5% in Lane

48.1% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

300 games

59.7% in Lane

53.0% in Game

Kindred

Kindred

460 games

57.2% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Lillia

Lillia

499 games

57.1% in Lane

50.1% in Game

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

5148 games

56.6% in Lane

49.1% in Game

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao

389 games

56.6% in Lane

49.1% in Game

Kayn

Kayn

1730 games

56.3% in Lane

50.7% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

964 games

55.0% in Lane

47.7% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

943 games

54.8% in Lane

47.5% in Game

Viego

Viego

1299 games

53.7% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Trundle

Trundle

242 games

53.7% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Talon

Talon

307 games

52.4% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Graves

Graves

3338 games

52.4% in Lane

50.5% in Game

Nocturne

Nocturne

1535 games

52.2% in Lane

47.9% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

997 games

51.9% in Lane

46.2% in Game

Brand

Brand

364 games

51.6% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Master Yi

Master Yi

892 games

51.3% in Lane

47.0% in Game

Evelynn

Evelynn

734 games

50.4% in Lane

45.1% in Game

Nidaleeloseslane against...

Diana

Diana

755 games

41.9% in Lane

46.6% in Game

Hecarim

Hecarim

924 games

42.3% in Lane

47.8% in Game

Karthus

Karthus

556 games

42.6% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Shyvana

Shyvana

278 games

44.6% in Lane

48.2% in Game

Briar

Briar

1237 games

46.9% in Lane

46.0% in Game

Udyr

Udyr

279 games

48.7% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

1629 games

48.8% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Rengar

Rengar

454 games

49.8% in Lane

49.8% in Game

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

743 games

49.9% in Lane

47.6% in Game

Win Rate

49.5%

(-0.1%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

3.2%

(-0.1%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

3.0%

(-0.5%)

vs last patch

Nidalee Guide

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.
Synergizes well with
Night Harvester
,
Lich Bane
,
Shadowflame
,
Zhonya's Hourglass
, and
Rabadon's Deathcap
. Can opt for
Riftmaker
,
Luden's Tempest
, or
Hextech Rocketbelt
when needed.
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.