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Corki vs Nidalee

How to Beat Nidalee as Corki in LoLCorki is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Nidalee as Corki

based on 288 Corki vs Nidalee matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Corki fought Nidalee 288 times. Using so many matchups for Corki vs Nidalee provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to prepare enlightening statistics and a recommended build to shatter Nidalee. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Corki fights Nidalee in only 0.7% of his rounds.

Corki vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

Corki has done a average job of countering Nidalee. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.7% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Corki against Nidalee games, Corki’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Nidalee.

Best Corki vs Nidalee Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTear of the Goddess

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaMalignanceEclipse

Optional Items

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Nidalee as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Nidalee

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

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.

Corki vs Nidalee Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Nidalee Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.6
5.9
< Deaths >
6.3
6.8
< Assists >
7.7
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.76
192
< Minions Killed >
40
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
1.2
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.54
3,788
< Physical Damage >
1,171
22,346
< Magic Damage >
18,217
916
< True Damage >
1,077
27,051
< Damage Dealt >
20,466
22,252
< Damage Taken >
33,388
12,995
< Gold Earned >
12,087
2.06
< Towers >
1.7
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
3,513
< Total Healing >
17,992
14,827
< Experience >
13,662
17
< Vision Score >
27
9
< Wards Placed >
7
194
< Time Dealing CC >
155

How to Counter Nidalee with Corki in LoL

The stats provided here feature some vital Corki against Nidalee matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nidalee’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nidalee..

Corki normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Nidalee. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Corki and Nidalee

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Nidalee
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Nidalee

Who is Better, Corki or Nidalee?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Corki usually fairs equally well when taking on Nidalee, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Corki makes an ok counter to Nidalee.

While Corki does have a lower winrate compared to Nidalee, when facing one another, Corki also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Corki into Nidalee.

Moreover, Corki also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nidalee. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Corki vs Nidalee matchups, Nidalee is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Corki is a somewhat poor counter for Nidalee. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Corki against Nidalee.

Other Champion Matchups Against Corki

Corki Loses Against

SkarnerSkarner42.2% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo42.3% winrateLilliaLillia43.1% winrateFiddlesticksFiddlesticks43.6% winrate

Corki Wins Against

OlafOlaf54.8% winrateShyvanaShyvana54.6% winrateJarvan IVJarvan IV54.2% winrateYuumiYuumi53.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki vs Nidalee Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nidalee as Corki, we analyzed 288 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nidalee as Corki comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Corki Build Nidalee Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Corki to counter Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki often picks up much more CS compared to Nidalee. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Corki versus Nidalee build include Muramana, Malignance, and Eclipse. When Corki bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Nidalee than with most other typical builds. In fact, Corki had an average win rate of 49.7% battling Nidalee with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of crushing Nidalee as Corki, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Corki vs Nidalee battles, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.7% winrate overall.

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