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How to Synergize Qiyana with Nidalee on the Same TeamQiyana is in the a tier of champions

Qiyana with Nidalee

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How to Synergize Qiyana and Nidalee

based on 395 Qiyana with Nidalee pairs
Win Rate
40.3 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each week. Qiyana has fought alongside Nidalee in 395 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are confident that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Qiyana synergize with Nidalee. It is very rare for Qiyana to play with Nidalee as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 0.8% of matches with Qiyana.

Qiyana Nidalee Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Qiyana does a awful job of playing alongside Nidalee. Normally, she wins a dismal 40.3% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to do better as Qiyana when playing with Nidalee by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Qiyana vs Nidalee Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Optional Items

Edge of NightAxiom ArcProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Qiyana to level upq
>
Second ability for Qiyana to level upw
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Last skill for Qiyana to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Qiyana and Nidalee

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.

Qiyana Nidalee Synergy Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
40.3 %
VS
Win Rate
59.7 %
Nidalee Image
7.9
< Kills >
8.4
6.8
< Deaths >
6.9
5.9
< Assists >
5.9
1.79
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
156
< Minions Killed >
148
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.29
< Inhibitors >
0.37
19,995
< Physical Damage >
20,176
1,796
< Magic Damage >
1,860
916
< True Damage >
947
22,708
< Damage Dealt >
22,983
23,450
< Damage Taken >
24,375
11,943
< Gold Earned >
12,279
1.41
< Towers >
1.53
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,461
< Total Healing >
3,437
13,623
< Experience >
14,086
17
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
7
91
< Time Dealing CC >
103

How to Play with Nidalee as Qiyana in LoL

The Qiyana Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Qiyana sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nidalee helps Qiyana perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Qiyana plays on the same team as Nidalee, she sees a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This may signal that Nidalee does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Qiyana is played with Nidalee on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Nidalee.

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

Synergies between Qiyana and Nidalee

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Nidalee
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Qiyana
Nidalee

Is Qiyana better when played alongside Nidalee?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Qiyana that will always be her ideal teammate. Yet, Nidalee is a very bad teammate for Qiyana. By playing on the same side as Qiyana, she decreases their win rate by -7.5% to 40.3%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Qiyana and Nidalee that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Nidalee has a lower difficulty than Qiyana. That means Qiyana players don't need to be very careful when finding Nidalee allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.

Working cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by pairing Qiyana and Nidalee together, you may not be giving your side enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Nidalee teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana Nidalee Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Qiyana and Nidalee, we analyzed 395 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 Qiyana with Nidalee 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 Qiyana to pair well with Nidalee during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to build first in your Qiyana and Nidalee synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Qiyana combined at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with many other typical builds. In fact, Qiyana had an average winrate of 40.3% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Nidalee with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, Qiyana players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 40.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Nidalee with Qiyana are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.