Vex vs Nidalee
How to Beat Nidalee as Vex
based on 507 Vex vs Nidalee matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nidalee as Vex
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.
Vex vs Nidalee Counter Stats
How to Counter Nidalee with Vex in LoL
The stats shown here highlight some valuable Vex vs. Nidalee matchup stats that may help you grasp the differences between these two champs. As an example, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nidalee’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Nidalee..
Vex typically has a similar longest killing spree as their opponent does. Typically, they receives less damage than Nidalee. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vex and Nidalee
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Who is Better, Vex or Nidalee?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vex usually wins when trying to fight Nidalee, with a 52.7% win rate. Therefore, Vex makes a good counter to Nidalee.
While Vex does have a higher winrate compared to Nidalee, when they face off with one another, Vex also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less time consuming champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vex into Nidalee.
Moreover, Vex also has some 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 overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Nidalee matchups, Vex is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Vex is a good counter to Nidalee. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Vex against Nidalee.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vex in order to counter Nidalee during both the early game 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 stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex typically accumulates much more CS as Nidalee. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They 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 require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Vex versus Nidalee build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better vs. Nidalee than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 52.7% when playing against Nidalee with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating Nidalee as Vex, Vex players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Vex vs Nidalee counter picks, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.7% winrate overall.
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