Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.
If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.
Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.
Nidalee's Javelin Toss deals more damage the farther she is. If she is far away, it's imperative to dodge it.
Nidalee's Takedown deals extreme damage to Hunted targets, but she has to get close to use it. Save your crowd control or defensive abilities for when she goes in for the kill.
Nidalee's Hunt debuff is only applied with Javelin Toss and Bushwhack. Avoiding being hit by these abilities will impair her ability to deal follow-up damage.
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several important Rumble vs. Nidalee matchup statistics that may help us realize the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nidalee’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nidalee..
Rumble usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives less damage than Nidalee. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rumble usually wins when trying to fight Nidalee, with a 54.0% win rate. Thus, Rumble makes a great counter to Nidalee.
While Rumble does have a much higher win rate compared to Nidalee, when they face off with one another, Rumble also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rumble into Nidaleeas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Rumble has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nidalee. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Rumble vs Nidalee matchups, Rumble is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Rumble is a great counter to Nidalee. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rumble against Nidalee.
If you would like to truly master Rumble to counter Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rumble typically racks up much more CS as Nidalee. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Rumble versus Nidalee build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Nidalee than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Rumble boasted an average win rate of 54.0% when countering Nidalee with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Nidalee as Rumble, Rumble players should take the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Rumble vs Nidalee clashes, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nidalee as Rumble are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.