Nidalee vs Zeri
How to Beat Zeri as Nidalee
based on 238 Nidalee vs Zeri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nidalee vs Zeri Matchup Summary
Best Nidalee vs Zeri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Nidalee against Zeri
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.
Nidalee vs Zeri Counter Stats
How to Counter Zeri with Nidalee in LoL
The stats shown here feature some vital Nidalee against Zeri matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Zeri..
Nidalee often has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes more damage than Zeri. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nidalee and Zeri
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Who is Better, Nidalee or Zeri?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when trying to fight Zeri, with a 41.2% win rate. Therefore, Nidalee makes a bad counter to Zeri.
While Nidalee does have a much lower winrate than Zeri, when facing one another, Nidalee also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Nidalee into Zerias her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Nidalee has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Zeri matchups, Zeri is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Nidalee is a bad counter to Zeri. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nidalee against Zeri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee in order to counter Zeri 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 displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nidalee on average gets a lot less CS relative to Zeri. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Nidalee versus Zeri build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when facing Zeri than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average winrate of 41.2% when countering Zeri with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Zeri as Nidalee, you should use 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 chose for Nidalee vs Zeri LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 41.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zeri as Nidalee are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.