Tristana vs Nidalee
How to Beat Nidalee as Tristana
based on 830 Tristana vs Nidalee matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nidalee as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Nidalee
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Advice to Win Against Nidalee
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.
Tristana vs Nidalee Counter Stats
How to Counter Nidalee with Tristana in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some critical Tristana versus Nidalee counter statistics that may help you explain the differences between the two. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nidalee’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Nidalee..
Tristana usually has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Nidalee. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tristana and Nidalee
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Who is Better, Tristana or Nidalee?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually wins when playing against Nidalee, with a 55.9% win rate. As a result, Tristana makes a fantastic counter for Nidalee.
While Tristana does have a much higher winrate than Nidalee, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Tristana into Nidalee.
Additionally, Tristana also 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 facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Nidalee matchups, Tristana is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Tristana is a great counter for Nidalee. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Nidalee.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Tristana to counter Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana often racks up much more CS relative to Nidalee. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Tristana versus Nidalee build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better countering Nidalee than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Tristana boasted an average win rate of 55.9% when playing against Nidalee with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating Nidalee as Tristana, you should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Tristana vs Nidalee matchups, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 55.9% winrate overall.
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