Aatrox - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
2.9%

Aatroxvs Nidalee

DFighter
Patch26.12
Matches328,930
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aatrox vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.12. Aatrox wins with a 85.7% win rate (+71.4%) over Nidalee based on 7 games. Aatrox holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aatrox vs Nidalee matchup.

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Aatrox Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aatrox performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Aatrox - 85.7% win rate in this matchup
Aatrox
85.7% WR
VS
Nidalee vs Aatrox matchup - 14.3% win rate
Nidalee
14.3% WR

Who Wins the Aatrox vs Nidalee Matchup?

Aatrox wins the Aatrox vs Nidalee matchup
Winner
Aatrox
Matches: 7
85.7%
Win Rate
14.3%
0.6
CS / min
0.6
617
DMG / min
679
9,335
Gold / game
9,463
608
Heal / min
570
791
DMG Mitigated / min
649
0.6
CC / min
0.2
80.0%
Early Game WR
20.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Aatrox vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

The Aatrox vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Aatrox wins with a 85.7% win rate compared to Nidalee's 14.3%, giving Aatrox a 71.4 percentage point advantage. Aatrox dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nidalee players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Aatrox leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Aatrox players can confidently pick into Nidalee and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nidalee away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aatrox vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown

Nidalee wins the laning phase against Aatrox in League of Legends

Nidalee is favored during the laning phase against Aatrox, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nidalee holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.6Aatrox
0.6Nidalee
Aatrox and Nidalee farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
617Aatrox
679Nidalee
Nidalee deals 61 more champion damage per minute than Aatrox. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Aatrox choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Nidalee's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
9,335Aatrox
9,463Nidalee
Aatrox and Nidalee generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 128 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Aatrox
0.2Nidalee
Aatrox provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nidalee, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Aatrox coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,399Aatrox
1,218Nidalee
Aatrox vastly out-sustains Nidalee, healing and mitigating 180 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Aatrox can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Nidalee is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Nidalee, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Aatrox Build Against Nidalee

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Aatrox needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aatrox against Nidalee are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and Sundered Sky. This combination gives Aatrox an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nidalee. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aatrox vs Nidalee matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aatrox
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Aatrox early game win rateAatrox80.0%
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee20.0%
Late Game
Aatrox
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Aatrox late game win rateAatrox100.0%
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee0.0%

Aatrox dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Nidalee. This lopsided early game means Aatrox can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Aatrox is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Aatrox, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Aatrox holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nidalee players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Aatrox Runes Against Nidalee

Precision rune tree - Aatrox primary runes vs NidaleePrecision
Conqueror - best Aatrox rune vs NidaleeTriumph - best Aatrox rune vs NidaleeLegend: Haste - best Aatrox rune vs NidaleeLast Stand - best Aatrox rune vs Nidalee
Inspiration rune tree - Aatrox secondary runes vs NidaleeInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Aatrox rune vs NidaleeMagical Footwear - best Aatrox rune vs Nidalee
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Aatrox to press their advantage against Nidalee, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Aatrox matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.12. The table below shows Aatrox's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aatrox matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.12
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
42.42%665.885111,66640.0%43.9%
42.37%596.482710,61737.5%48.1%
37.74%536.378811,52156.0%21.4%
47.06%516.31,00011,64854.5%41.4%
59.18%495.990711,45661.9%57.1%
51.06%475.877010,87045.5%56.0%
46.67%456.81,36613,51838.5%50.0%
36.59%416.382812,32629.4%41.7%
51.35%375.480312,36550.0%52.2%
43.24%375.676611,13531.3%52.4%
47.22%365.983311,61050.0%44.4%
58.33%365.51,01410,85856.5%61.5%
43.75%326.084410,45542.9%44.4%
40.00%306.61,17712,45940.0%40.0%
55.17%296.899813,23761.5%50.0%
55.17%296.41,05011,36953.9%56.3%
60.71%285.894211,88658.3%62.5%
53.57%285.499011,23160.0%46.1%
44.44%275.71,00110,61050.0%38.5%
55.56%276.785411,45558.8%50.0%
51.85%276.379610,56561.5%42.9%
62.96%275.91,10212,63869.2%57.1%
44.44%270.984613,79044.4%44.4%
34.62%262.081212,3508.3%57.1%
57.69%261.677212,55655.6%58.8%
40.00%255.687711,12840.0%40.0%
45.83%241.072612,61953.9%36.4%
33.33%246.387111,13741.7%25.0%
54.17%245.991911,00642.9%70.0%
54.17%246.380611,45066.7%46.7%
45.83%242.881111,25046.1%45.5%
34.78%234.51,02412,75916.7%41.2%
47.83%234.479011,27362.5%14.3%
39.13%236.587911,83541.7%36.4%
45.45%226.977910,27643.8%50.0%
54.55%222.374012,75250.0%58.3%
45.45%221.269211,45350.0%41.7%
36.36%225.691812,30950.0%20.0%
45.45%225.992511,73550.0%41.7%
28.57%211.563112,09622.2%33.3%
57.14%213.385812,42666.7%44.4%
35.00%205.87319,16228.6%50.0%
47.37%195.277911,06550.0%44.4%
55.56%186.283910,94540.0%75.0%
41.18%170.779612,23150.0%28.6%
37.50%165.95799,94866.7%0.0%
68.75%160.873711,84566.7%71.4%
75.00%162.385012,15777.8%71.4%
56.25%161.375912,83537.5%75.0%
53.33%151.779112,52680.0%0.0%
53.33%150.759711,14866.7%33.3%
35.71%140.772411,31450.0%16.7%
64.29%141.264112,45357.1%71.4%
53.85%136.482110,20155.6%50.0%
38.46%136.89989,84230.0%66.7%
76.92%133.797813,628100.0%62.5%
33.33%124.81,19814,88150.0%25.0%
54.55%111.151710,74150.0%57.1%
27.27%112.764510,81240.0%16.7%
36.36%115.36829,80040.0%0.0%
54.55%116.388611,94340.0%66.7%
63.64%115.366110,13250.0%80.0%
45.45%113.677813,68240.0%50.0%
50.00%105.869410,78316.7%100.0%
50.00%106.477011,36233.3%75.0%
50.00%106.387113,989100.0%44.4%
80.00%100.975512,77475.0%83.3%
30.00%102.983512,41816.7%50.0%
80.00%105.989711,408100.0%71.4%
33.33%90.684210,78933.3%33.3%
44.44%92.187811,21733.3%50.0%
62.50%85.07928,83050.0%100.0%
62.50%81.580814,43033.3%80.0%
25.00%81.276912,96250.0%16.7%
28.57%72.375111,52450.0%20.0%
85.71%70.66179,33580.0%100.0%
50.00%66.193113,84450.0%50.0%
16.67%65.45938,82525.0%0.0%
66.67%61.179414,491100.0%50.0%
33.33%65.965513,999100.0%20.0%
66.67%61.963610,297100.0%33.3%
83.33%66.762210,632100.0%75.0%
50.00%60.862012,96466.7%33.3%
83.33%60.659111,605100.0%75.0%
66.67%65.585810,833100.0%50.0%
16.67%65.71,03711,9040.0%25.0%
60.00%51.161911,37675.0%0.0%
40.00%56.493011,7280.0%50.0%
40.00%51.071713,8290.0%66.7%

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Aatrox vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aatrox do against Nidalee in League of Legends?

Aatrox wins the Aatrox vs Nidalee matchup with a 85.7% win rate compared to Nidalee's 14.3%, a 71.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.12.

How does Aatrox do against Nidalee in the early game?

In the early game, Aatrox has the advantage against Nidalee with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Aatrox players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aatrox do against Nidalee in the late game?

In the late game, Aatrox takes over the Aatrox vs Nidalee matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Aatrox scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aatrox vs Nidalee matchup?

Aatrox wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 85.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.12. The 71.4 percentage point advantage means Aatrox is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Aatrox build against Nidalee?

The best Aatrox build against Nidalee includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, Sundered Sky with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aatrox runes against Nidalee?

The best Aatrox runes against Nidalee use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Aatrox vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aatrox counter Nidalee?

Yes, Aatrox has a favorable matchup against Nidalee with a 85.7% win rate. Aatrox strongly counters Nidalee in lane based on current patch 26.12 data.

How do I play Aatrox against Nidalee?

When playing Aatrox against Nidalee, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.