Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
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.
The Aatrox Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nidalee helps Aatrox perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox tries to synergize with Nidalee, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Nidalee does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played together with Nidalee on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Nidalee. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nidalee.
Moreover, when Aatrox plays with Nidalee on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Aatrox during team fights.
There is no one best companion for Aatrox that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Nidalee is a below average teammate for Aatrox. By being on the same team as Aatrox, she decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 48.2%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Aatrox and Nidalee that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Nidalee has a much greater difficulty compared to Aatrox. That means Aatrox players must be careful when lining up Nidalee teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing alongside, Aatrox players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by bringing Aatrox and Nidalee together, you may not be providing your side enough support. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox in order to work well with Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to have in your Aatrox and Nidalee synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Nidalee than with many other common builds. In fact, Aatrox had an average win rate of 48.2% helping carry Nidalee with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.2% win rate overall.
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