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How to Win Nidalee vs Tryndamere Counter MatchupNidalee is in the b tier of champions

Nidalee vs Tryndamere

How to Beat Tryndamere as Nidalee in LoLNidalee is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Tryndamere as Nidalee

based on 682 Nidalee vs Tryndamere matchups
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our data, Nidalee did battle with Tryndamere 682 times. Including so many games with Nidalee vs Tryndamere gives us a lot of faith in our capability to produce useful data and a solid build to obliterate Tryndamere. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Nidalee encounters Tryndamere in only 2.6% of her games.

Nidalee vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Nidalee does a poor job of countering Tryndamere. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.1% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Nidalee versus Tryndamere matches, Nidalee’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Tryndamere.

Best Nidalee vs Tryndamere Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Nidalee Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nidalee to level upq
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Second ability for Nidalee to level upe
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Last skill for Nidalee to max outw

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nidalee's passive ability p
Nidalee's q ability q
Nidalee's w ability w
Nidalee's e ability e
Nidalee's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Tryndamere as Nidalee

Tips for Playing as Nidalee against Tryndamere

Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.

Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.

Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.

Advice to Win Against Tryndamere

Try harassing Tryndamere early so he can't kill minions and heal with Bloodlust.

Most of Tryndamere's damage is physical. If he's getting too strong, consider buying a Thornmail.

Remember, Tryndamere can only slow you if you are facing away from him.

Nidalee vs Tryndamere Counter Stats

Nidalee Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
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7
< Kills >
6.5
6.2
< Deaths >
5.8
7.5
< Assists >
3.9
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
42
< Minions Killed >
180
1.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.68
1,220
< Physical Damage >
19,428
16,295
< Magic Damage >
544
948
< True Damage >
571
18,463
< Damage Dealt >
20,544
30,383
< Damage Taken >
34,365
11,410
< Gold Earned >
12,999
1.56
< Towers >
3.1
0.23
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
15,704
< Total Healing >
14,196
12,936
< Experience >
15,501
25
< Vision Score >
17
7
< Wards Placed >
8
144
< Time Dealing CC >
106

How to Counter Tryndamere with Nidalee in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several critical Nidalee against Tryndamere matchup stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between this set of champions. For instance, Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tryndamere’s ratio of NaN, showing that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Tryndamere..

Nidalee usually has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Tryndamere. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nidalee and Tryndamere

Damage Types Compared

Nidalee
Tryndamere
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nidalee
Tryndamere

Who is Better, Nidalee or Tryndamere?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when taking on Tryndamere, with a 47.1% win rate. Therefore, Nidalee makes a bad counter for Tryndamere.

While Nidalee does have a lower win rate than Tryndamere, when they face off with one another, Nidalee also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Nidalee into Tryndamereas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Nidalee also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tryndamere. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Tryndamere matchups, Tryndamere is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Nidalee is a terribly counter to Tryndamere. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Nidalee against Tryndamere.

Additional Information for Nidalee Players

How We Calculated Our Nidalee vs Tryndamere Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tryndamere as Nidalee, we analyzed 682 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 Tryndamere as Nidalee 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee in order to counter Tryndamere during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nidalee on average gets a lot less CS compared to Tryndamere. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Nidalee versus Tryndamere build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better versus Tryndamere than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average win rate of 47.1% when playing against Tryndamere with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Tryndamere as Nidalee, Nidalee players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Nidalee vs Tryndamere clashes, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.1% winrate overall.

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