Nidalee Build Guide - Runes, Items, and Stats Patch 26.5 - Blitz.gg

Tier

Win Rate

Win Rate Change

Pick rate

Ban rate

Matches

Playstyle Builds

Pro Builds

Patch: 26.5

Runes

Grasp of the Undying

Aftershock

Guardian

Summoner Spells

Items

Starting Items

Build Order

Completed Items

Situational Items

Ability Max Order

100%

2 games

E

Q

W

1

W

2

E

3

Q

4

E

5

E

6

R

7

E

8

Q

9

E

10

Q

11

R

12

Q

13

Q

14

W

15

W

16

R

17

W

18

W

Damage Breakdown

10%

84%

6%

Key Insights

Cougar Form's
Q
deals % missing HP damage and 40% increased damage to Hunted targets.
Cougar Form's
Q
resets Nidalee's auto attack.
Cougar Form's
W
can target Hunted enemies from a higher range. Doing this or killing an enemy lowers its cooldown.
E
heals up to 100% more HP based on the target's missing HP.
Q
and
W
grant True Sight of the hit enemy.
Q
deals up to 200% increased damage based on distance traveled.
Triggering
P
's Hunt resets
R
's cooldown.

Strengths

Excels at poking from a safe distance, especially before teamfights.
Excels with items that enhance her magic damage, burst potential, and mobility.
Scales well and has a strong early game. Has the option to play aggressively and invade the enemy jungler.

Weaknesses

Needs to constantly land
Q
or she'll have significantly lower damage output.
Significantly harder to play from behind.
Struggles against champions with mobility.

Similar Champions

A few champions that are similar playstyle to Nidalee.