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How to Synergize Nidalee with Neeko on the Same TeamNidalee is in the b tier of champions

Nidalee with Neeko

How to Win With Nidalee and Neeko Paired TogetherNidalee is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Nidalee and Neeko

based on 620 Nidalee with Neeko pairs
Win Rate
41.3 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Nidalee has been on the same team as Neeko in 620 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much complete data from the publishers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Nidalee play with Neeko. It is relatively rare for Nidalee to play alongside Neeko as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in about 2.4% of rounds with Nidalee.

Nidalee Neeko Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nidalee has done a terrible job of teaming up with Neeko. Typically, she wins a dismal 41.3% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Nidalee when fighting on the same team as Neeko by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nidalee vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Nidalee Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassLich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nidalee's passive ability p
Nidalee's q ability q
Nidalee's w ability w
Nidalee's e ability e
Nidalee's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Nidalee and Neeko

Tips for Playing as Nidalee with Neeko

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.

Advice to Understand How Neeko Will Play

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Nidalee Neeko Synergy Stats

Nidalee Image
Win Rate
41.3 %
VS
Win Rate
58.7 %
Neeko Image
6.8
< Kills >
7
6
< Deaths >
6.3
6.9
< Assists >
7.3
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
38
< Minions Killed >
41
0.96
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,129
< Physical Damage >
1,240
15,494
< Magic Damage >
16,536
860
< True Damage >
975
17,484
< Damage Dealt >
18,752
29,941
< Damage Taken >
31,092
11,053
< Gold Earned >
11,447
1.34
< Towers >
1.45
0.21
< Baron Takedowns >
0.24
15,549
< Total Healing >
16,085
12,387
< Experience >
12,887
25
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
7
148
< Time Dealing CC >
147

How to Play with Neeko as Nidalee in LoL

The Nidalee Neeko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Neeko, 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 Neeko. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Neeko helps Nidalee perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nidalee plays on the same team as Neeko, she sees a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Neeko does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played together with Neeko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Neeko.

Additionally, when Nidalee plays with Neeko on the same side, she often receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Neeko does a decent job of covering Nidalee in teamfights.

Synergies between Nidalee and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Nidalee
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nidalee
Neeko

Is Nidalee better when played alongside Neeko?

There is no perfect ally for Nidalee that will no matter what be her #1 synergy. However, overall, Neeko is a very bad companion for Nidalee. By playing on the same side as Nidalee, she decreases their win rate by -3.5% to 41.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Nidalee and Neeko that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Neeko has a much lower diffuclty than Nidalee. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Neeko comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Nidalee and Neeko together, you probably will not be granting your side a great deal of cover. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Neeko ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nidalee Players

How We Calculated Our Nidalee Neeko Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nidalee and Neeko, we analyzed 620 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 Nidalee with Neeko 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.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Nidalee in order to work well with Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to include in your Nidalee and Neeko synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee used at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Neeko than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average winrate of 41.3% when playing alongside Neeko with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 41.3% win rate overall.

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