Be a bird!
In the lane, try to position your soldiers between the enemy's minions and the enemy champion. This way you can use them both to last hit and to project threat onto your lane opponent.
Be careful about putting down both of the soldiers stored by Arise! Unless you're going all-in, always have a soldier in your back pocket if you need to escape over a wall or if you misposition your other soldier and need damage now.
Think of Emperor's Divide as a defensive ability first and foremost. Use it when the enemy engages on you or your allies. Remember that your team can walk through the soldiers summoned by Emperor's Divide and use this to your advantage when enemy melee champions engage on you.
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 Azir 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, Azir sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nidalee helps Azir perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Azir is an ally to Nidalee, he gets a little increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Nidalee supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Azir is played alongside Nidalee on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nidalee.
Additionally, when Azir plays with Nidalee on the same side, he on average takes more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Azir in teamfights.
There is no ideal ally for Azir that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, overall, Nidalee is a below average companion for Azir. By playing on the same side as Azir, she drops their win rate by -1.8% to 48.4%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Azir and Nidalee that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Nidalee has a lower difficulty than Azir. That means Azir players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Nidalee comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, Azir players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Azir and Nidalee together, you may not be providing your side very much engage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Azir in order to work well with Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to get in your Azir and Nidalee synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Azir used at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Nidalee than with most other common item sets. In fact, Azir boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nidalee with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Azir players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Nidalee with Azir are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.