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.
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.
Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.
Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.
The stats provided here show several vital Nidalee versus Vladimir matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vladimir’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Vladimir..
Nidalee typically has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Vladimir. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when facing off against Vladimir, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Nidalee makes a bad counter for Vladimir.
While Nidalee does have a lower winrate compared to Vladimir, when they face off with one another, Nidalee also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Nidalee into Vladimiras her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Nidalee has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vladimir. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Vladimir matchups, Vladimir 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 late stage team fights.
Nidalee is a somewhat poor counter for Vladimir. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nidalee against Vladimir.
To truly master Nidalee to counter Vladimir during both the lane 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 listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nidalee most often racks up a lot less CS compared to Vladimir. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly 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 situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Nidalee versus Vladimir build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Lich Bane, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Nidalee used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Vladimir than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nidalee had an average win rate of 48.1% when countering Vladimir with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating Vladimir as Nidalee, Nidalee players should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Nidalee vs Vladimir counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% win rate overall.
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