Master Yi with Nidalee
How to Synergize Master Yi and Nidalee
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Master Yi Nidalee Synergy Summary
Best Master Yi vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Master Yi and Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Master Yi with Nidalee
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
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.
Master Yi Nidalee Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nidalee as Master Yi in LoL
The Master Yi 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, Master Yi sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nidalee helps Master Yi perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Master Yi is paired with Nidalee, he observes a clear improvement in his complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Nidalee supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played alongside Nidalee on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nidalee.
Moreover, when Master Yi plays with Nidalee on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Master Yi in team fights.
Synergies between Master Yi and Nidalee
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Is Master Yi better when played alongside Nidalee?
There is no perfect companion for Master Yi that will always be his best ally. However, Nidalee is a not very good companion for Master Yi. By locking into the same team as Master Yi, she decreases their win rate by -2.5% to 48.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Master Yi and Nidalee that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Nidalee has a much greater difficulty compared to Master Yi. That means Master Yi players should be very careful when arranging Nidalee allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much greater level of skill to play well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Master Yi players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Master Yi and Nidalee together, you will not be granting your other teammates very much support. We recommend you include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Nidalee ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Master Yi in order to work well with Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to include in your Master Yi and Nidalee synergy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi included at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with many other common item sets. In fact, Master Yi had an average winrate of 48.1% when playing alongside Nidalee with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Master Yi players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.1% winrate overall.
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