Nidalee Matchups

NidaleeMatchups

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Champion Portrait of Graves
Graves
Very Hard
32452%+7-946

Skill Priority

Nidalee Q Icon
Q
Javelin Toss / Takedown
In human form, Nidalee throws a spiked javelin at her target that gains damage as it flies. As a cougar, her next attack will attempt to fatally wound her target, dealing more damage the less life they have.
Nidalee E Icon
E
Primal Surge / Swipe
In human form, Nidalee channels the spirit of the cougar to heal her allies and imbue them with Attack Speed for a short duration. As a cougar, she claws in a direction, dealing damage to enemies in front of her.
Nidalee W Icon
W
Bushwhack / Pounce
In human form, Nidalee lays a trap for unwary opponents that, when sprung, damages and reveals its target. As a cougar, she jumps in a direction, dealing damage in an area where she lands.
53.1% WR
262 Matches

Summoner Spells

Summoner Spell 1Summoner Spell 2
50.9% WR
167 Matches

Skill Order

Nidalee Q Icon
Javelin Toss / Takedown
In human form, Nidalee throws a spiked javelin at her target that gains damage as it flies. As a cougar, her next attack will attempt to fatally wound her target, dealing more damage the less life they have.
1
4
5
7
9
Nidalee W Icon
Bushwhack / Pounce
In human form, Nidalee lays a trap for unwary opponents that, when sprung, damages and reveals its target. As a cougar, she jumps in a direction, dealing damage in an area where she lands.
3
14
Nidalee E Icon
Primal Surge / Swipe
In human form, Nidalee channels the spirit of the cougar to heal her allies and imbue them with Attack Speed for a short duration. As a cougar, she claws in a direction, dealing damage to enemies in front of her.
2
8
10
12
13
Nidalee R Icon
Aspect Of The Cougar
Nidalee transforms into a cougar, gaining new abilities.
6
11

Nidalee vs Graves Runes

Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Axiom Arcanist
Manaflow Band
Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence
Celerity
Absolute Focus
Scorch
Waterwalking
Gathering Storm
52.3% WR111 Matches
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Armor
Magic Resist
Health
Armor
Magic Resist

Starting Items

Item 1101Item 3340Item 2003
58.3% WR
72 Matches

Core Items

Item 4645Item 3100Item 3020
42.9% WR
14 Matches

4th Item Options

Item 3020
62.7% WR51 Matches
Item 4645
40.6% WR32 Matches
Item 3100
53.6% WR28 Matches

5th Item Options

Item 3089
70.6% WR17 Matches
Item 3020
62.5% WR16 Matches
Item 4645
53.3% WR15 Matches

6th Item Options

Item 3089
57.1% WR7 Matches
Item 3020
66.7% WR3 Matches
Item 3135
100.0% WR3 Matches

Laning Phase (@15 min)

Nidalee Damage
5,105
Graves Damage
5,300
Gold Diff+7
CS Diff-6
XP Diff-116
Ally Ganks1.84
Enemy Ganks1.54

End of Game

Nidalee Damage
20,524
Graves Damage
22,981
Total Gold Diff-946
Total CS Diff-28

Split Push

Nidalee Dmg to Turrets
2,202
Graves Dmg to Turrets
2,678
Champion Portrait of Viego
Viego
Even
25449%+77-397
Champion Portrait of Khazix
Khazix
Very Hard
24851%-370-1,311
Champion Portrait of LeeSin
LeeSin
Easy
17754%+12+413
Champion Portrait of JarvanIV
JarvanIV
Easy
16851%+285+573
Champion Portrait of Kayn
Kayn
Easy
13959%+247+245
Champion Portrait of XinZhao
XinZhao
Easy
13746%+245+603
Champion Portrait of Shaco
Shaco
Easy
13050%+205+960