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

Nidalee with Tristana

How to Win With Nidalee and Tristana Paired TogetherNidalee is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Nidalee and Tristana

based on 905 Nidalee with Tristana pairs
Win Rate
45.2 %
K/D/A
2.26
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the stats from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Nidalee has fought alongside Tristana in 905 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much great data from the creators of League, we feel confident that we can provide you with robust, usable builds to help Nidalee play with Tristana. It is relatively rare for Nidalee to play with Tristana on the same team. This has only occurred in about 3.5% of matches with Nidalee.

Nidalee Tristana Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nidalee has done a awful job of synergizing with Tristana. Usually, she wins a dismal 45.2% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Nidalee when playing with Tristana by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nidalee vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Nidalee Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameHextech Rocketbelt

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Nidalee and Tristana

Tips for Playing as Nidalee with Tristana

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 Tristana Will Play

Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.

Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.

Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.

Nidalee Tristana Synergy Stats

Nidalee Image
Win Rate
45.2 %
VS
Win Rate
54.8 %
Tristana Image
6.8
< Kills >
7
6.2
< Deaths >
6.3
7.2
< Assists >
7.3
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
41
< Minions Killed >
41
0.97
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,228
< Physical Damage >
1,240
16,366
< Magic Damage >
16,536
904
< True Damage >
975
18,499
< Damage Dealt >
18,752
30,611
< Damage Taken >
31,092
11,248
< Gold Earned >
11,447
1.46
< Towers >
1.45
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.24
15,704
< Total Healing >
16,085
12,657
< Experience >
12,887
24
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
7
151
< Time Dealing CC >
147

How to Play with Tristana as Nidalee in LoL

The Nidalee Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tristana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Tristana helps Nidalee perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nidalee tries to synergize with Tristana, she gets a small decrease in her complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Tristana does not help cover for her to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played alongside Tristana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Tristana. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Tristana.

Additionally, when Nidalee plays with Tristana on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Tristana does a decent job of protecting Nidalee in team fights.

Synergies between Nidalee and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Nidalee
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nidalee
Tristana

Is Nidalee better when played alongside Tristana?

There is no perfect companion for Nidalee that will always be her ideal ally. Yet, Tristana is a very typical companion for Nidalee. By playing on the same side as Nidalee, she improves their win rate by 0.4% to 45.2%. This proves that there is not really a strong synergy between Nidalee and Tristana that results in them performing better together than alone.

Tristana has a much lower diffuclty than Nidalee. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Tristana comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Working on the same side, Nidalee players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by pairing Nidalee and Tristana together, you will not be granting your other allies enough crowd control. Make sure to have other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Tristana ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nidalee Players

How We Calculated Our Nidalee Tristana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nidalee and Tristana, we analyzed 905 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 Tristana 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

If you would like to truly master Nidalee in order to synergize with Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to have in your Nidalee and Tristana synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee combined at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Tristana than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nidalee boasted an average win rate of 45.2% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Tristana with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Nidalee players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Nidalee and Tristana pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Tristana with Nidalee are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.