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.
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
The stats shown on this page show several valuable Nidalee against Evelynn matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences between this pair of champs. Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Evelynn’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Evelynn..
Nidalee normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Evelynn. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when playing against Evelynn, with a 44.7% win rate. Therefore, Nidalee makes a bad counter for Evelynn.
While Nidalee does have a much lower winrate compared to Evelynn, when they face off with one another, Nidalee also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Nidalee into Evelynnas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Nidalee has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Evelynn. 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 a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Nidalee is a bad counter for Evelynn. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Nidalee against Evelynn.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee to counter Evelynn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nidalee usually gets more CS as Evelynn. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Nidalee versus Evelynn build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Evelynn than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average win rate of 44.7% battling Evelynn with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Evelynn as Nidalee, Nidalee players should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Nidalee vs Evelynn counters, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 44.7% winrate overall.
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