How to Win Sett vs Nidalee Counter Matchup Sett is in the b tier of champions

Sett vs Nidalee

How to Beat Nidalee as Sett in LoL Nidalee is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nidalee as Sett

based on 1,847 Sett vs Nidalee matchups
Win Rate
55.9 %
K/D/A
1.82
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of rated League rounds that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Nidalee as Sett came out of an examination of 1847 ranked games where both champs fought each other. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Sett encounters Nidalee in only 0.9% of his matches.

Sett vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

Sett does a great job of countering Nidalee. Normally, he wins a whopping 55.9% of the time the champs face each other in. In Sett vs Nidalee matches, Sett’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Nidalee.

Best Sett vs Nidalee Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPickaxe

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
HeartsteelSterak's GageBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Titanic HydraDeath's DanceThornmailBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sett to level up q
>
Second ability for Sett to level up w
>
Last skill for Sett to max out e

Runes

Precision Conqueror TriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
Resolve Second WindOvergrowth
Attack Speed Adaptive Force Armor
Sett's passive ability p
Sett q ability q
Sett w ability w
Sett e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Nidalee as Sett

Advice to Win Against Nidalee

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 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.

Sett vs Nidalee Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
55.9 %
VS
Win Rate
44.1 %
Nidalee Image
5.7
< Kills >
7.1
6
< Deaths >
6
5.2
< Assists >
7.5
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
149
< Minions Killed >
41
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.96
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.44
16,467
< Physical Damage >
1,310
293
< Magic Damage >
17,208
4,563
< True Damage >
1,044
21,323
< Damage Dealt >
19,563
33,599
< Damage Taken >
30,378
11,275
< Gold Earned >
11,130
2.59
< Towers >
1.47
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.24
5,235
< Total Healing >
11,160
14,096
< Experience >
12,614
17
< Vision Score >
25
4
< Wards Placed >
3
166
< Time Dealing CC >
158

How to Counter Nidalee with Sett in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some valuable Sett vs. Nidalee counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the pair. Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nidalee’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nidalee..

Sett often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Nidalee. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sett and Nidalee

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Nidalee
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Nidalee

Who is Better, Sett or Nidalee?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sett usually wins when trying to fight Nidalee, with a 55.9% win rate. Therefore, Sett makes a fantastic counter for Nidalee.

While Sett does have a much higher winrate compared to Nidalee, when they face off with one another, Sett also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Sett into Nidalee.

Furthermore, Sett has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nidalee. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sett vs Nidalee matchups, Sett is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Sett is a great counter for Nidalee. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sett against Nidalee.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sett

Sett Loses Against

Amumu Amumu 46.4% winrate Kled Kled 47.1% winrate Annie Annie 47.9% winrate Malzahar Malzahar 48% winrate

Sett Wins Against

Yuumi Yuumi 65.1% winrate K'Sante K'Sante 56.5% winrate Nidalee Nidalee 55.9% winrate Azir Azir 55.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Nidalee Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nidalee as Sett, we analyzed 1,847 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 Sett 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Sett to counter Nidalee during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett typically gets much more CS relative to Nidalee. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Sett versus Nidalee build include Heartsteel, Sterak's Gage, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Sett bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Nidalee than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sett had an average win rate of 55.9% when playing against Nidalee with this counter build.

To have the best chance of crushing Nidalee as Sett, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Sett vs Nidalee LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 55.9% win rate overall.

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