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

Nidalee with Volibear

How to Win With Nidalee and Volibear Paired TogetherNidalee is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Nidalee and Volibear

based on 433 Nidalee with Volibear pairs
Win Rate
39.5 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each week. Nidalee has been on the same team as Volibear in 433 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much great data straight from the makers of League, we have complete confidence that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Nidalee play with Volibear. It is relatively rare for Nidalee to play alongside Volibear as teammates. This has only occurred in about 1.7% of matches with Nidalee.

Nidalee Volibear Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nidalee has done a pathetic job of teaming up with Volibear. Normally, she wins a lowly 39.5% of matches the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Nidalee when fighting on the same team as Volibear by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nidalee vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Nidalee Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's Hourglass

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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Q
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E
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W
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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 Volibear

Tips for Playing as Nidalee with Volibear

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.

Nidalee Volibear Synergy Stats

Nidalee Image
Win Rate
39.5 %
VS
Win Rate
60.5 %
Volibear Image
6.5
< Kills >
7
6.1
< Deaths >
6.3
6.6
< Assists >
7.3
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
42
< Minions Killed >
41
0.87
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,051
< Physical Damage >
1,240
15,612
< Magic Damage >
16,536
889
< True Damage >
975
17,553
< Damage Dealt >
18,752
29,168
< Damage Taken >
31,092
10,950
< Gold Earned >
11,447
1.4
< Towers >
1.45
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.24
14,589
< Total Healing >
16,085
12,188
< Experience >
12,887
24
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
7
127
< Time Dealing CC >
147

How to Play with Volibear as Nidalee in LoL

The Nidalee Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, 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 Volibear. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Volibear helps Nidalee perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Nidalee is paired with Volibear, she observes a little decrease in her full damage dealt. This change may signal that Volibear does not help cover for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played with Volibear on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Volibear.

Additionally, when Nidalee plays with Volibear on the same team, she usually takes less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Volibear does a decent job of covering Nidalee during team fights.

Synergies between Nidalee and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Nidalee
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nidalee
Volibear

Is Nidalee better when played alongside Volibear?

There is no top synergy for Nidalee that will always be her #1 synergy. Yet, Volibear is a terrible teammate for Nidalee. By locking into the same side as Nidalee, he lowers their win rate by -5.3% to 39.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Nidalee and Volibear that results in them performing worse together than alone.

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

Playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by bringing Nidalee and Volibear together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates much utility. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Volibear teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nidalee Players

How We Calculated Our Nidalee Volibear Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nidalee and Volibear, we analyzed 433 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 Volibear 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 to synergize with Volibear during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to focus on in your Nidalee and Volibear synergy build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee used at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Volibear than with many other common builds. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average winrate of 39.5% helping carry Volibear with this build.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Nidalee players should take 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 builds players used for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 39.5% winrate overall.

If you want to get Nidalee with Volibear cooperations tips and builds for a a distinct rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and guides shown are computed using all games played with both champions.