Ziggs vs Nidalee
How to Beat Nidalee as Ziggs
based on 390 Ziggs vs Nidalee matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ziggs vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
Best Ziggs vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nidalee as Ziggs
Tips for Playing as Ziggs against Nidalee
Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.
Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.
Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.
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.
Ziggs vs Nidalee Counter Stats
How to Counter Nidalee with Ziggs in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several strategic Ziggs against Nidalee matchup stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Ziggs’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nidalee’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ziggs may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nidalee..
Ziggs normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Nidalee. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ziggs and Nidalee
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Who is Better, Ziggs or Nidalee?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ziggs usually wins when taking on Nidalee, with a 52.3% win rate. As a result, Ziggs makes a good counter to Nidalee.
While Ziggs does have a higher win rate compared to Nidalee, when on opposite teams, Ziggs also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Ziggs into Nidalee.
Furthermore, Ziggs also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nidalee. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ziggs vs Nidalee matchups, Ziggs is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Ziggs is an above average counter to Nidalee. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Ziggs against Nidalee.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ziggs to counter Nidalee during both the laning 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 listen to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ziggs most often gets much more CS relative to Nidalee. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The top items to have in your Ziggs versus Nidalee build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Nidalee than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Ziggs had an average winrate of 52.3% when playing against Nidalee with this build.
To have the highest probability of beating Nidalee as Ziggs, Ziggs players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Ziggs vs Nidalee LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.3% win rate overall.
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