Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Nidalee
VS
Champion 2
Zyra
vs

44.5%
Nidalee win rate vs Zyra
Zyra hard counters Nidalee
101
Games Analyzed
44.5%
Nidalee WR
55.5%
Zyra WR
-436
Avg Gold Diff @15
Nidalee
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty*****
StrongEarly game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Zyra
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Nidalee
Level 3
Zyra
Level 3
Nidalee
Level 6
Zyra
Level 6
Nidalee
1 item
Zyra
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Nidalee is strongest early game while Zyra peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
MR Priority
Both deal magic damage. An early Null-Magic Mantle or Mercury's Treads can swing the lane. Hexdrinker is also an option for AD champs.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a poke style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Nidalee's Weakness
Nidalee's main weakness: Falls off hard late, skill-shot reliant, squishy. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Nidalee Win Condition
Spear poke, cougar execute, early game dominance
Zyra Win Condition
Plant zone control, R knockup in teamfights, high damage support
Recommended Items
Nidalee

Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Zyra's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Zyra's engage tool
Zyra

Liandry's Anguish
Core
Build every game

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Core
Build every game

Void Staff
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Nidalee's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Nidalee's engage tool

Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
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