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.
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
The Nidalee Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nidalee sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Aphelios helps Nidalee perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nidalee is paired with Aphelios, she gets a barely noticable drop in her complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Aphelios does not provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played with Aphelios on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Aphelios.
Additionally, when Nidalee plays with Aphelios on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Aphelios does a decent job of protecting Nidalee in teamfights.
There is no ideal companion for Nidalee that will no matter what be her #1 synergy. However, Aphelios is a below average teammate for Nidalee. By being on the same team as Nidalee, he decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 42.6%. This signals that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Nidalee and Aphelios that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Aphelios has a greater difficulty than Nidalee. That means Nidalee players should be very careful when arranging Aphelios allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, Nidalee players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Nidalee and Aphelios together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of protection for burst damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Aphelios teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee in order to work well with Aphelios during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to get in your Nidalee and Aphelios synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Aphelios than with most other common builds. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average winrate of 42.6% when playing alongside Aphelios with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Nidalee players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 42.6% win rate overall.
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