Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
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 Lissandra Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lissandra sees a very large drop in her 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 Lissandra perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lissandra plays on the same team as Nidalee, she gets a barely noticable drop in her total damage output. This difference could indicate that Nidalee doesn't help protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Lissandra is played with Nidalee on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Nidalee.
Additionally, when Lissandra plays with Nidalee on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Lissandra in teamfights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Lissandra that will always be her #1 teammate. However, Nidalee is a terrible ally for Lissandra. By playing on the same side as Lissandra, she decreases their win rate by -6.5% to 43.0%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Lissandra and Nidalee that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Nidalee has a greater difficulty than Lissandra. That means Lissandra players should be very careful when arranging Nidalee teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working together, Lissandra players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by grouping Lissandra and Nidalee together, you probably will not be granting your side very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to have other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in their potential.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lissandra to work well with Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to use in your Lissandra and Nidalee synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Lissandra used at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with many other common builds. In fact, Lissandra boasted an average win rate of 43.0% when playing alongside Nidalee with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Lissandra players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 43.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Nidalee with Lissandra are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.