Olaf with Nidalee
How to Synergize Olaf and Nidalee
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Olaf Nidalee Synergy Summary
Best Olaf vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Olaf with Nidalee
Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.
The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.
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.
Olaf Nidalee Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nidalee as Olaf in LoL
The Olaf 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, Olaf sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nidalee helps Olaf perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Olaf is an ally to Nidalee, he observes a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Nidalee does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Olaf is played together with Nidalee on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nidalee.
Moreover, when Olaf plays with Nidalee on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Nidalee does a poor job of covering Olaf during teamfights.
Synergies between Olaf and Nidalee
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Is Olaf better when played alongside Nidalee?
There is no top champion pairing for Olaf that will always be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Nidalee is a very bad teammate for Olaf. By playing on the same side as Olaf, she lowers their win rate by -8.5% to 40.5%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad bond between Olaf and Nidalee that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Nidalee has a much greater difficulty compared to Olaf. That means Olaf players should be careful when lining up Nidalee comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Olaf and Nidalee together, you may not be providing your side enough crowd control. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Nidalee teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Olaf to synergize with Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Olaf and Nidalee synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Maw of Malmortius, and Death's Dance. When Olaf incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Nidalee than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Olaf boasted an average winrate of 40.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nidalee with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Olaf players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Olaf and Nidalee pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 40.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Nidalee with Olaf are displayed for all skill levels combined. To filter the statistics and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.