Background Image
How to Synergize Gragas with Nidalee on the Same TeamGragas is in the a tier of champions

Gragas with Nidalee

How to Win With Gragas and Nidalee Paired TogetherGragas is in the b tier of champions
FighterMage
AssassinMage

How to Synergize Gragas and Nidalee

based on 268 Gragas with Nidalee pairs
Win Rate
40.3 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Gragas has been on the same team as Nidalee in 268 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much great data directly from the creators of League, we are confident that we can provide you with high-quality, insightful builds to help Gragas synergize with Nidalee. It is very rare for Gragas to play with Nidalee on the same team. This has only occurred in approx. 0.4% of rounds with Gragas.

Gragas Nidalee Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas has done a pathetic job of playing alongside Nidalee. Normally, he wins a poor 40.3% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Gragas when fighting on the same team as Nidalee by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gragas vs Nidalee Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneCryptbloom

Optional Items

Hextech RocketbeltStormsurgeShadowflameLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gragas to level upq
>
Second ability for Gragas to level upe
>
Last skill for Gragas to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Gragas's passive ability p
Gragas's q ability q
Gragas's w ability w
Gragas's e ability e
Gragas's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Nidalee

Tips for Playing as Gragas with Nidalee

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

Advice to Understand How Nidalee Will Play

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.

Gragas Nidalee Synergy Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
40.3 %
VS
Win Rate
59.7 %
Nidalee Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.9
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
7.2
< Assists >
7.2
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
143
< Minions Killed >
109
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.59
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,633
< Physical Damage >
1,474
19,134
< Magic Damage >
18,364
594
< True Damage >
641
21,362
< Damage Dealt >
20,480
30,391
< Damage Taken >
29,773
11,321
< Gold Earned >
11,274
1.55
< Towers >
1.47
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.14
11,335
< Total Healing >
12,331
14,643
< Experience >
14,035
22
< Vision Score >
21
10
< Wards Placed >
8
420
< Time Dealing CC >
414

How to Play with Nidalee as Gragas in LoL

The Gragas 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, Gragas 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 decrease shows that Nidalee helps Gragas perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gragas tries to synergize with Nidalee, he observes a little increase in his total damage output. This change may signal that Nidalee provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played together with Nidalee on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nidalee.

Moreover, when Gragas plays with Nidalee on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Gragas during team fights.

Synergies between Gragas and Nidalee

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Nidalee
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gragas
Nidalee

Is Gragas better when played alongside Nidalee?

There is no ideal ally for Gragas that will always be his best synergy. Yet, Nidalee is a very bad companion for Gragas. By playing on the same side as Gragas, she drops their win rate by -7.6% to 40.3%. This proves that there is a very bad synergy between Gragas and Nidalee that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Nidalee has a greater difficulty than Gragas. That means you need to be very careful when enlisting Nidalee comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing cooperatively, Gragas players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by aligning Gragas and Nidalee together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates very much AD. We recommend you include other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Nidalee ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas Nidalee Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gragas and Nidalee, we analyzed 268 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Gragas with Nidalee comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

Other Useful Resources

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Gragas in order to synergize with Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to build first in your Gragas and Nidalee synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Cryptbloom. When Gragas used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with many other common item sets. In fact, Gragas had an average winrate of 40.3% helping carry Nidalee with this build.

To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Gragas players should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 40.3% winrate overall.

If you need to get Gragas with Nidalee synergy tips and stats for a an individual skill level, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and tips and suggestions given are computed using all rounds run with these champions.