Jarvan IV vs Nidalee
How to Beat Nidalee as Jarvan IV
based on 742 Jarvan IV vs Nidalee matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jarvan IV vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
Best Jarvan IV vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nidalee as Jarvan IV
Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV against Nidalee
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
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 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.
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.
Jarvan IV vs Nidalee Counter Stats
How to Counter Nidalee with Jarvan IV in LoL
The stats shown here feature several critical Jarvan IV against Nidalee matchup statistics that can help us figure out the distinctions between the two. As an example, Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nidalee’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jarvan IV may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nidalee. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Jarvan IV typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Nidalee. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jarvan IV and Nidalee
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Who is Better, Jarvan IV or Nidalee?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jarvan IV usually wins when taking on Nidalee, with a 55.4% win rate. Thus, Jarvan IV makes a fantastic counter to Nidalee.
While Jarvan IV does have a much higher winrate than Nidalee, when they face off with one another, Jarvan IV also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jarvan IV into Nidalee.
Additionally, Jarvan IV also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nidalee. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jarvan IV vs Nidalee matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Jarvan IV is a great counter for Nidalee. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jarvan IV against Nidalee.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jarvan IV to counter Nidalee during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jarvan IV typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Nidalee. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Jarvan IV versus Nidalee build consist of Goredrinker, Black Cleaver, and Maw of Malmortius. When Jarvan IV combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Nidalee than with many other typical builds. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average win rate of 55.4% when countering Nidalee with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Nidalee as Jarvan IV, Jarvan IV players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Jarvan IV vs Nidalee face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 55.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Nidalee as Jarvan IV are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.