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How to Win Nidalee vs Miss Fortune Counter MatchupNidalee is in the b tier of champions

Nidalee vs Miss Fortune

How to Beat Miss Fortune as Nidalee in LoLNidalee is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Miss Fortune as Nidalee

based on 3,632 Nidalee vs Miss Fortune matchups
Win Rate
41 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
14 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Miss Fortune as Nidalee resulted from an evaluation of 3632 ranked games where both champs faced one another. This particular counter matchup is somewhat common. Nidalee fights Miss Fortune in 14.0% of her games.

Nidalee vs Miss Fortune Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Nidalee has done a pathetic job of beating Miss Fortune. Normally, she wins a lowly 41.0% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Nidalee against Miss Fortune rounds, Nidalee’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood against Miss Fortune.

Best Nidalee vs Miss Fortune Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Nidalee Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapBanshee's VeilCryptbloomVoid Staff

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
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Miss Fortune as Nidalee

Tips for Playing as Nidalee against Miss Fortune

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 Miss Fortune

Miss Fortune's speed boost is removed if she is damaged by an enemy.

Miss Fortune is easy to kill if you can reach her; target her first in team fights.

Nidalee vs Miss Fortune Counter Stats

Nidalee Image
Win Rate
41 %
VS
Win Rate
59 %
Miss Fortune Image
7.1
< Kills >
8
6.4
< Deaths >
6
7.1
< Assists >
6.8
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
43
< Minions Killed >
171
1.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.58
1,230
< Physical Damage >
19,990
16,784
< Magic Damage >
1,260
978
< True Damage >
924
18,992
< Damage Dealt >
22,175
31,416
< Damage Taken >
19,799
11,525
< Gold Earned >
12,788
1.35
< Towers >
2.56
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
15,972
< Total Healing >
4,501
13,009
< Experience >
12,908
25
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
10
141
< Time Dealing CC >
151

How to Counter Miss Fortune with Nidalee in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several strategic Nidalee against Miss Fortune matchup statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Miss Fortune’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Miss Fortune..

Nidalee typically has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Miss Fortune. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Nidalee and Miss Fortune

Damage Types Compared

Nidalee
Miss Fortune
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nidalee
Miss Fortune

Who is Better, Nidalee or Miss Fortune?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when playing against Miss Fortune, with a 41.0% win rate. Therefore, Nidalee makes a bad counter to Miss Fortune.

While Nidalee does have a much lower win rate than Miss Fortune, when on opposite teams, Nidalee also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Nidalee into Miss Fortuneas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Nidalee has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Miss Fortune. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Miss Fortune matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Nidalee is a garbage counter to Miss Fortune. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Nidalee against Miss Fortune.

Additional Information for Nidalee Players

How We Calculated Our Nidalee vs Miss Fortune Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Miss Fortune as Nidalee, we analyzed 3,632 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 Miss Fortune as Nidalee 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee in order to counter Miss Fortune 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 mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nidalee most often racks up a lot less CS as Miss Fortune. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Nidalee versus Miss Fortune build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Miss Fortune than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average win rate of 41.0% battling Miss Fortune with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Miss Fortune as Nidalee, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Nidalee vs Miss Fortune matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 41.0% win rate overall.

If you want to get Nidalee vs Miss Fortune tips and builds for a a specific division rank, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are calculated using every game finished with both champs.