How to Win Aatrox vs Nidalee Counter Matchup Aatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox vs Nidalee

How to Beat Nidalee as Aatrox in LoL Nidalee is in the b tier of champions
Fighter Tank
Assassin Mage

How to Beat Nidalee as Aatrox

based on 1,097 Aatrox vs Nidalee matchups
Win Rate
57.1 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League matches each and every week. Within our database, Aatrox did battle with Nidalee 1097 times. Having so many games with Aatrox vs Nidalee provides us faith in our capacity to prepare useful stats and a solid build to wreck your opposition. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Aatrox is forced to battle against Nidalee in only 1.2% of his rounds.

Aatrox vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

Aatrox has done a great job of beating Nidalee. Normally, he wins a whopping 57.1% of games the champs clash against one another in. In Aatrox against Nidalee rounds, Aatrox’s side is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Nidalee.

Best Aatrox vs Nidalee Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordIronspike Whip

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
EclipseBlack CleaverDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusSerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level up q
>
Second ability for Aatrox to level up e
>
Last skill for Aatrox to max out w

Runes

Precision Conqueror TriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
Resolve Bone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive Adaptive Armor
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox q ability q
Aatrox w ability w
Aatrox e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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R
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Nidalee as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Nidalee

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Win Against Nidalee

Nidalee's Javelin Toss deals more damage the farther she is. If she is far away, it's imperative to dodge it.

Nidalee's Hunt debuff is only applied with Javelin Toss and Bushwhack. Avoiding being hit by these abilities will impair her ability to deal follow-up damage.

Nidalee's Takedown deals extreme damage to Hunted targets, but she has to get close to use it. Save your crowd control or defensive abilities for when she goes in for the kill.

Aatrox vs Nidalee Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
57.1 %
VS
Win Rate
42.9 %
Nidalee Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.7
5.3
< Deaths >
5.8
5.3
< Assists >
7.3
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
153
< Minions Killed >
38
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
1
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.4
19,433
< Physical Damage >
1,441
66
< Magic Damage >
16,430
843
< True Damage >
989
20,342
< Damage Dealt >
18,861
30,834
< Damage Taken >
28,462
11,152
< Gold Earned >
11,080
2.15
< Towers >
1.6
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.23
11,597
< Total Healing >
12,061
13,825
< Experience >
12,300
16
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
6
230
< Time Dealing CC >
110

How to Counter Nidalee with Aatrox in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several significant Aatrox vs. Nidalee counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nidalee’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nidalee..

Aatrox usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nidalee. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aatrox and Nidalee

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Nidalee
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Nidalee

Who is Better, Aatrox or Nidalee?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when facing off against Nidalee, with a 57.1% win rate. Therefore, Aatrox makes a fantastic counter to Nidalee.

While Aatrox does have a much higher win rate than Nidalee, when they face off with one another, Aatrox also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Aatrox into Nidalee.

Moreover, Aatrox also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nidalee. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Nidalee matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Aatrox is a great counter to Nidalee. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Aatrox against Nidalee.

Other Champion Matchups Against Aatrox

Aatrox Loses Against

Yorick Yorick 45.5% winrate Heimerdinger Heimerdinger 46.8% winrate Aurelion Sol Aurelion Sol 47% winrate Garen Garen 47.4% winrate

Aatrox Wins Against

Nidalee Nidalee 57.1% winrate Lee Sin Lee Sin 55.2% winrate Azir Azir 55.2% winrate Ryze Ryze 55% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Cassiopeia Cassiopeia + 55.4% 1088 Games Heimerdinger Heimerdinger + 55.9% 1512 Games Taric Taric + 56.2% 1843 Games Kled Kled + 57.1% 112 Games

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Nidalee Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nidalee as Aatrox, we analyzed 1,097 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nidalee as Aatrox comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Aatrox Build Nidalee Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Aatrox in order to counter Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox usually accumulates much more CS compared to Nidalee. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Aatrox versus Nidalee build include Eclipse, Black Cleaver, and Death's Dance. When Aatrox combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs Nidalee than with most other common item sets. In fact, Aatrox had an average winrate of 57.1% battling Nidalee with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Nidalee as Aatrox, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Aatrox vs Nidalee face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 57.1% winrate overall.

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