Nidalee vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Nidalee
based on 387 Nidalee vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nidalee vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Nidalee vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Nidalee against Jarvan IV
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 Jarvan IV
Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.
Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.
Nidalee vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Nidalee in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some valuable Nidalee vs. Jarvan IV counter statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Jarvan IV..
Nidalee normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Jarvan IV. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nidalee and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Nidalee or Jarvan IV?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when playing against Jarvan IV, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Nidalee makes a bad counter for Jarvan IV.
While Nidalee does have a lower winrate than Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, Nidalee also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Nidalee into Jarvan IVas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Nidalee also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Nidalee is a somewhat poor counter to Jarvan IV. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Nidalee against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Nidalee in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nidalee on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Jarvan IV. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Nidalee versus Jarvan IV build consist of Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when facing Jarvan IV than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nidalee had an average winrate of 48.8% when playing against Jarvan IV with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of beating Jarvan IV as Nidalee, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Nidalee vs Jarvan IV matchups, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.8% win rate overall.
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