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How to Synergize Nidalee with Illaoi on the Same TeamNidalee is in the b tier of champions

Nidalee with Illaoi

How to Win With Nidalee and Illaoi Paired TogetherNidalee is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Nidalee and Illaoi

based on 483 Nidalee with Illaoi pairs
Win Rate
46.4 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Nidalee has gone into battle with Illaoi in 483 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much relevant data from the developers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can present to you robust, insightful builds to help Nidalee synergize with Illaoi. It is relatively rare for Nidalee to play alongside Illaoi as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 1.9% of matches with Nidalee.

Nidalee Illaoi Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nidalee has done a awful job of teaming up with Illaoi. Usually, she wins a lowly 46.4% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Nidalee when fighting on the same team as Illaoi by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nidalee vs Illaoi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Nidalee Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nidalee's passive ability p
Nidalee's q ability q
Nidalee's w ability w
Nidalee's e ability e
Nidalee's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Nidalee and Illaoi

Tips for Playing as Nidalee with Illaoi

Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.

Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.

Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.

Advice to Understand How Illaoi Will Play

Vessel

Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.

Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a

is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.

Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.

Nidalee Illaoi Synergy Stats

Nidalee Image
Win Rate
46.4 %
VS
Win Rate
53.6 %
Illaoi Image
6.9
< Kills >
7
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
6.5
< Assists >
7.3
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
35
< Minions Killed >
41
1.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.44
994
< Physical Damage >
1,240
16,136
< Magic Damage >
16,536
906
< True Damage >
975
18,037
< Damage Dealt >
18,752
31,322
< Damage Taken >
31,092
11,267
< Gold Earned >
11,447
1.33
< Towers >
1.45
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.24
16,231
< Total Healing >
16,085
12,711
< Experience >
12,887
24
< Vision Score >
25
7
< Wards Placed >
7
127
< Time Dealing CC >
147

How to Play with Illaoi as Nidalee in LoL

The Nidalee Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Nidalee sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Illaoi helps Nidalee perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nidalee is an ally to Illaoi, she gets a small decrease in her total damage output. This difference could indicate that Illaoi does not help cover for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played with Illaoi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Illaoi.

Additionally, when Nidalee plays with Illaoi on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Illaoi does a poor job of protecting Nidalee during team fights.

Synergies between Nidalee and Illaoi

Damage Types Compared

Nidalee
Illaoi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nidalee
Illaoi

Is Nidalee better when played alongside Illaoi?

There is no perfect synergy for Nidalee that will no matter what be her top synergy. However, Illaoi is a pretty good ally for Nidalee. By being on the same team as Nidalee, she increases their win rate by 1.6% to 46.4%. This shows that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Nidalee and Illaoi that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Illaoi has a much lower diffuclty than Nidalee. That means Nidalee players don't need to be careful when finding Illaoi teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.

When playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by aligning Nidalee and Illaoi together, you may not be granting your other allies enough utility. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Illaoi ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nidalee Players

How We Calculated Our Nidalee Illaoi Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nidalee and Illaoi, we analyzed 483 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nidalee with Illaoi comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee in order to work well with Illaoi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to include in your Nidalee and Illaoi synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Illaoi than with most other common builds. In fact, Nidalee had an average win rate of 46.4% when playing alongside Illaoi with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Nidalee players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.4% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Nidalee with Illaoi synergy tips and stats for a a distinct skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are computed using every match played with these champions.