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How to Win Rammus vs Nidalee Counter MatchupRammus is in the a tier of champions

Rammus vs Nidalee

How to Beat Nidalee as Rammus in LoLRammus is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Nidalee as Rammus

based on 372 Rammus vs Nidalee matchups
Win Rate
53.8 %
K/D/A
2.78
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League of Legends games each week. In our dataset, Rammus faced off against Nidalee in 372 games. Having so many games with Rammus versus Nidalee provides us faith in our ability to prepare informative data and a recommended build to defeat your opposition. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Rammus has to counter Nidalee in only 0.5% of his games.

Rammus vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

Rammus has done a good job of countering Nidalee. Normally, he wins a whopping 53.8% of matches the champs clash against one another in. In Rammus versus Nidalee games, Rammus’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood against Nidalee.

Best Rammus vs Nidalee Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBramble Vest

Core Rammus Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Hollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Rammus's passive ability p
Rammus's q ability q
Rammus's w ability w
Rammus's e ability e
Rammus's ultimate ability r
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W
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Guide to Countering Nidalee as Rammus

Tips for Playing as Rammus against Nidalee

Powerball can be used as an effective escape mechanism.

Tremors and Defensive Ball Curl can be used late in the game to obliterate towers. If you're bogged down in a team fight, it is often valuable to break off and attack the buildings.

Using taunt on a champion by your tower can cause the tower to attack your enemy.

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.

Rammus vs Nidalee Counter Stats

Rammus Image
Win Rate
53.8 %
VS
Win Rate
46.2 %
Nidalee Image
4.3
< Kills >
7
5.4
< Deaths >
6.1
10.7
< Assists >
7.6
0.95
< Killing Sprees >
1.6
36
< Minions Killed >
42
1.13
< Dragons Killed >
1.02
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,436
< Physical Damage >
1,251
11,830
< Magic Damage >
16,871
721
< True Damage >
1,108
14,987
< Damage Dealt >
19,231
31,536
< Damage Taken >
30,261
10,503
< Gold Earned >
11,397
1.15
< Towers >
1.46
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.2
12,282
< Total Healing >
15,454
12,868
< Experience >
12,808
19
< Vision Score >
26
7
< Wards Placed >
8
586
< Time Dealing CC >
124

How to Counter Nidalee with Rammus in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several important Rammus vs. Nidalee matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between this set of champs. Rammus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nidalee’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rammus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nidalee..

Rammus normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Nidalee. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rammus and Nidalee

Damage Types Compared

Rammus
Nidalee
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rammus
Nidalee

Who is Better, Rammus or Nidalee?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rammus usually wins when facing off against Nidalee, with a 53.8% win rate. Thus, Rammus makes a great counter to Nidalee.

While Rammus does have a higher winrate compared to Nidalee, when facing one another, Rammus also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Rammus into Nidalee.

Furthermore, Rammus also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nidalee. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rammus vs Nidalee matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Rammus is a great counter to Nidalee. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Rammus against Nidalee.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rammus

Rammus Loses Against

LilliaLillia40.7% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser43.3% winrateSwainSwain44.2% winrateBrandBrand45.6% winrate

Rammus Wins Against

QuinnQuinn59.5% winrateKindredKindred57.6% winrateGnarGnar57.2% winrateYuumiYuumi57% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

RengarRengar+ 55.2% 422 GamesAurelion SolAurelion Sol+ 55.3% 1217 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.2% 596 GamesShyvanaShyvana+ 57.1% 238 Games

Additional Information for Rammus Players

How We Calculated Our Rammus vs Nidalee Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nidalee as Rammus, we analyzed 372 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 Rammus 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

Rammus Build Nidalee Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rammus in order to counter Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rammus usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Nidalee. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Rammus versus Nidalee build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Nidalee than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Rammus had an average win rate of 53.8% when countering Nidalee with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Nidalee as Rammus, Rammus players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Rammus vs Nidalee counter picks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.8% winrate overall.

If you want to see Rammus versus Nidalee tips and counter builds for a an individual player tier, please select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using every match finished with both champs.