Yasuo with Nidalee
How to Synergize Yasuo and Nidalee
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Yasuo Nidalee Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Yasuo and Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Yasuo with Nidalee
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo Nidalee Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nidalee as Yasuo in LoL
The Yasuo 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, Yasuo sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nidalee helps Yasuo perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yasuo is paired with Nidalee, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Nidalee does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo is played with Nidalee on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Nidalee. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nidalee.
Moreover, when Yasuo plays with Nidalee on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Nidalee does a poor job of covering Yasuo in teamfights.
Synergies between Yasuo and Nidalee
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Is Yasuo better when played alongside Nidalee?
There is no perfect ally for Yasuo that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Nidalee is a below average ally for Yasuo. By playing on the same team as Yasuo, she lowers their win rate by -3.0% to 47.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad bond between Yasuo and Nidalee that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Nidalee has a lower difficulty than Yasuo. That means Yasuo players don't need to be careful when lining up Nidalee teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
Playing alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by pairing Yasuo and Nidalee together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of support. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to synergize with Nidalee during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to focus on in your Yasuo and Nidalee synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Wit's End, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Nidalee than with most other typical builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 47.6% helping carry Nidalee with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.6% win rate overall.
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