Nidalee with Rakan
How to Synergize Nidalee and Rakan
based on 706 Nidalee with Rakan pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nidalee Rakan Synergy Summary
Best Nidalee vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nidalee and Rakan
Tips for Playing as Nidalee with Rakan
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 Rakan Will Play
Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
Nidalee Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Nidalee in LoL
The Nidalee Rakan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rakan, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rakan helps Nidalee perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nidalee tries to synergize with Rakan, she gets a marginal improvement in her total damage output. This difference may indicate that Rakan provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played with Rakan on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Rakan. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Rakan.
Moreover, when Nidalee plays with Rakan on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Rakan does a poor job of covering Nidalee during team fights.
Synergies between Nidalee and Rakan
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Is Nidalee better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Nidalee that will always be her top ally. Yet, Rakan is a below average companion for Nidalee. By locking into the same team as Nidalee, he decreases their win rate by -1.6% to 43.2%. This demonstrates that there is a bad synergy between Nidalee and Rakan that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Rakan has a much lower diffuclty than Nidalee. That means Nidalee players don't need to be careful when finding Rakan teammates to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Nidalee and Rakan together, you will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of attack damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Rakan ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee to pair well with Rakan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Nidalee and Rakan synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Rakan than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nidalee had an average winrate of 43.2% helping carry Rakan with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Nidalee players should use 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 players used for Nidalee and Rakan pairings, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 43.2% winrate overall.
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