Vayne vs Nidalee
How to Beat Nidalee as Vayne
based on 1,326 Vayne vs Nidalee matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vayne vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
Best Vayne vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nidalee as Vayne
Tips for Playing as Vayne against Nidalee
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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.
Vayne vs Nidalee Counter Stats
How to Counter Nidalee with Vayne in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some important Vayne against Nidalee matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nidalee’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nidalee..
Vayne typically has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Nidalee. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vayne and Nidalee
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Who is Better, Vayne or Nidalee?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually wins when facing off against Nidalee, with a 56.6% win rate. Thus, Vayne makes a fantastic counter for Nidalee.
While Vayne does have a much higher winrate compared to Nidalee, when on opposite teams, Vayne also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Vayne into Nidaleeas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Vayne also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nidalee. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Nidalee matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Vayne is a great counter to Nidalee. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Nidalee.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne typically gets much more CS as Nidalee. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Vayne versus Nidalee build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Vayne bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Nidalee than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Vayne boasted an average winrate of 56.6% when countering Nidalee with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Nidalee as Vayne, Vayne players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Vayne vs Nidalee counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 56.6% win rate overall.
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