Senna vs Nidalee
How to Beat Nidalee as Senna
based on 1,646 Senna vs Nidalee matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Senna vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
Best Senna vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nidalee as Senna
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 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.
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.
Senna vs Nidalee Counter Stats
How to Counter Nidalee with Senna in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore some vital Senna vs. Nidalee counter stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nidalee’s ratio of NaN, showing that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Nidalee. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Senna often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Nidalee. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Senna and Nidalee
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Who is Better, Senna or Nidalee?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Senna usually wins when playing against Nidalee, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Senna makes a good counter for Nidalee.
While Senna does have a higher win rate compared to Nidalee, when on opposite teams, Senna also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Senna into Nidaleeas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Senna has a good amount of utility and CC, 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 is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Senna vs Nidalee matchups, Senna 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 teamfights.
Senna is a good counter to Nidalee. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Senna against Nidalee.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Senna 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Senna on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Nidalee. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Senna versus Nidalee build include Eclipse, Mortal Reminder, and Black Mist Scythe. When Senna incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better against Nidalee than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Senna had an average winrate of 52.3% when playing against Nidalee with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Nidalee as Senna, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Senna vs Nidalee counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.3% win rate overall.
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