Nidalee vs Braum
How to Beat Braum as Nidalee
based on 317 Nidalee vs Braum matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nidalee vs Braum Matchup Summary
Best Nidalee vs Braum Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Braum as Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Nidalee against Braum
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 Win Against Braum
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
Nidalee vs Braum Counter Stats
How to Counter Braum with Nidalee in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several strategic Nidalee vs. Braum matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences between the two. Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Braum’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Braum. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Nidalee often has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes more damage than Braum. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nidalee and Braum
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Who is Better, Nidalee or Braum?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when taking on Braum, with a 46.1% win rate. Thus, Nidalee makes a bad counter for Braum.
While Nidalee does have a lower win rate compared to Braum, when on opposite teams, Nidalee also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Nidalee into Braumas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Nidalee also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Braum. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Nidalee is a trash counter to Braum. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Nidalee against Braum.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Nidalee to counter Braum during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nidalee usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Braum. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The top items to use in your Nidalee versus Braum build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee used at least these three items in her build, she did much better versus Braum than with most other common builds. In fact, Nidalee had an average winrate of 46.1% when playing against Braum with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Braum as Nidalee, you 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 combinations that we analyzed for Nidalee vs Braum face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.1% win rate overall.
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