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.
Mordekaiser builds up a powerful damage aura when fighting champions, so keep your distance.
Realm of Death will cut you off from your teammates completely. Try to save mobility spells to escape Mordekaiser once inside
Damage he deals can be converted into a large shield, and consumed for health
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several strategic Nidalee vs. Mordekaiser matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Mordekaiser..
Nidalee typically has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Mordekaiser. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when playing against Mordekaiser, with a 45.2% win rate. Therefore, Nidalee makes a poor counter for Mordekaiser.
While Nidalee does have a much lower win rate compared to Mordekaiser, when facing one another, Nidalee also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Nidalee into Mordekaiseras her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Nidalee also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Nidalee is a terribly counter for Mordekaiser. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nidalee against Mordekaiser.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee in order to counter Mordekaiser during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nidalee typically gets a lot less CS compared to Mordekaiser. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Nidalee versus Mordekaiser build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Mordekaiser than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Nidalee had an average win rate of 45.2% when playing against Mordekaiser with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Mordekaiser 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. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Nidalee vs Mordekaiser counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Mordekaiser as Nidalee are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.