Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
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 Gnar 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, Gnar 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 fall shows that Nidalee helps Gnar perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gnar is an ally to Nidalee, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Nidalee helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played with Nidalee on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nidalee.
Additionally, when Gnar plays with Nidalee on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Gnar in team fights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Gnar that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Nidalee is a terrible ally for Gnar. By being on the same team as Gnar, she lowers their win rate by -9.5% to 38.5%. This proves that there is a very bad bond between Gnar and Nidalee that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Nidalee has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Nidalee allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Gnar and Nidalee together, you will not be providing your side enough utility. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar in order to work well with Nidalee during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to have in your Gnar and Nidalee synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 38.5% when playing alongside Nidalee with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, Gnar players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Gnar and Nidalee pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 38.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Nidalee with Gnar are given for every ranked division. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.