Nidalee with Swain
How to Synergize Nidalee and Swain
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Nidalee Swain Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nidalee and Swain
Tips for Playing as Nidalee with Swain
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 Swain Will Play
While laning, try to use Death's Hand's piercing damage to damage opponents from a safe distance.
Vision of Empire is quite difficult to land on its own, look for skirmishes around the map where enemies may be distracted or crowd controlled so you can land it more easily.
If you're having trouble rooting an enemy with Nevermove, try throwing it at opponents when they are near their minions so the explosion surprises them.
Demonic Ascension may make Swain very hard to kill but he's pretty easy to get away from. Try building items that can slow opponents to keep them in range if their mobility is overwhelming.
Nidalee Swain Synergy Stats
How to Play with Swain as Nidalee in LoL
The Nidalee Swain synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Swain, 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 Swain. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Swain helps Nidalee perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nidalee tries to synergize with Swain, she sees a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Swain does not help cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played alongside Swain 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 alongside Swain.
Additionally, when Nidalee plays with Swain on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Swain does a poor job of covering Nidalee during team fights.
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Is Nidalee better when played alongside Swain?
There is no ideal companion for Nidalee that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, Swain is a very typical teammate for Nidalee. By playing on the same team as Nidalee, he increases their win rate by 0.7% to 45.5%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Nidalee and Swain that results in them performing better together than alone.
Swain has a lower difficulty than Nidalee. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Swain allies to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing alongside, Nidalee players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Nidalee and Swain together, you probably will not be granting your side a lot of AD. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Swain ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nidalee in order to pair well with Swain during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Nidalee and Swain synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Swain than with most other common builds. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average win rate of 45.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Swain with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Nidalee players should use 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 combinations players used for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.5% win rate overall.
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