Amumuvs Nidalee
Amumu vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nidalee wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.9%) over Amumu based on 17 games. Nidalee wins the early laning phase while Amumu scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Amumu vs Nidalee matchup.
Amumu Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Amumu 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.
Who Wins the Amumu vs Nidalee Matchup?
Amumu vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
The Amumu vs Nidalee matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Nidalee wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Amumu's 47.1%, giving Nidalee a 5.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nidalee controls the early laning stage, but Amumu outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nidalee needs to press advantages before Amumu reaches their power spikes, while Amumu should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Amumu leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Nidalee is slightly favored, Amumu can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Nidalee's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Amumu vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown
Nidalee is favored during the laning phase against Amumu, 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.
Best Amumu Build Against Nidalee
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Amumu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Amumu against Nidalee are Liandry's Torment, Thornmail and Sunfire Aegis. This combination gives Amumu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 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 Amumu vs Nidalee matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Amumu33.3%
Nidalee66.7%Amumu54.5%Nidalee45.5%Nidalee dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Amumu. This lopsided early game means Nidalee can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Amumu is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Amumu, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nidalee must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Amumu reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Amumu survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Amumu Runes Against Nidalee
Precision
Resolve
The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Amumu the best tools to compete against Nidalee in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Amumu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Amumu'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 Amumu build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.60% | 251 | 0.8 | 611 | 11,714 | 53.1% | 49.0% | |
| 49.00% | 200 | 0.9 | 585 | 11,148 | 49.5% | 48.6% | |
| 47.83% | 184 | 0.9 | 564 | 11,572 | 53.8% | 43.3% | |
| 46.70% | 182 | 1.0 | 628 | 11,730 | 38.6% | 51.8% | |
| 53.89% | 167 | 0.8 | 621 | 11,282 | 48.8% | 58.6% | |
| 45.71% | 140 | 0.9 | 564 | 11,128 | 46.1% | 45.3% | |
| 47.66% | 128 | 0.9 | 607 | 11,020 | 43.3% | 52.5% | |
| 57.26% | 124 | 0.9 | 584 | 11,052 | 54.5% | 59.4% | |
| 57.76% | 116 | 0.8 | 591 | 11,358 | 56.4% | 59.0% | |
| 55.45% | 110 | 0.9 | 694 | 11,948 | 55.3% | 55.6% | |
| 52.29% | 109 | 0.9 | 582 | 11,474 | 52.4% | 52.2% | |
| 49.50% | 101 | 1.1 | 593 | 11,430 | 40.9% | 56.1% | |
| 60.61% | 99 | 0.9 | 548 | 11,137 | 59.6% | 61.5% | |
| 55.41% | 74 | 0.7 | 583 | 11,199 | 64.1% | 45.7% | |
| 54.93% | 71 | 0.8 | 628 | 11,464 | 51.5% | 57.9% | |
| 47.14% | 70 | 1.0 | 616 | 11,928 | 40.0% | 51.1% | |
| 52.17% | 69 | 0.8 | 669 | 11,652 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 47.76% | 67 | 0.9 | 591 | 10,972 | 40.0% | 54.0% | |
| 58.21% | 67 | 0.9 | 687 | 12,883 | 47.6% | 63.0% | |
| 61.90% | 63 | 0.9 | 647 | 11,559 | 60.9% | 62.5% | |
| 70.00% | 60 | 0.9 | 614 | 12,988 | 63.2% | 73.2% | |
| 57.63% | 59 | 0.9 | 569 | 11,736 | 59.1% | 56.8% | |
| 55.17% | 58 | 0.8 | 573 | 10,815 | 56.7% | 53.6% | |
| 50.00% | 52 | 0.8 | 609 | 10,426 | 56.0% | 44.4% | |
| 49.02% | 51 | 1.0 | 665 | 11,744 | 64.7% | 41.2% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 0.9 | 571 | 10,629 | 42.1% | 59.4% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 0.9 | 631 | 12,156 | 52.6% | 54.8% | |
| 55.10% | 49 | 1.0 | 619 | 11,938 | 47.6% | 60.7% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 0.9 | 617 | 12,076 | 53.3% | 48.5% | |
| 38.30% | 47 | 0.7 | 628 | 11,183 | 38.9% | 37.9% | |
| 63.83% | 47 | 0.8 | 610 | 11,646 | 71.4% | 57.7% | |
| 64.44% | 45 | 0.8 | 626 | 11,745 | 52.6% | 73.1% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 0.9 | 617 | 11,150 | 38.1% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 36 | 1.1 | 648 | 13,086 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 1.0 | 575 | 10,870 | 57.1% | 52.4% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 0.9 | 627 | 11,072 | 60.0% | 43.8% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 1.2 | 444 | 9,010 | 53.9% | 38.9% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 1.4 | 451 | 9,265 | 69.2% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 0.9 | 576 | 11,668 | 63.6% | 17.6% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.3 | 459 | 8,535 | 42.9% | 64.3% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 1.5 | 424 | 8,835 | 50.0% | 76.9% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 1.1 | 610 | 11,640 | 50.0% | 47.4% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 1.0 | 612 | 14,400 | 83.3% | 52.4% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 0.8 | 502 | 11,560 | 72.7% | 43.8% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 1.2 | 606 | 11,334 | 54.5% | 66.7% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 483 | 8,649 | 41.7% | 46.1% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 1.4 | 477 | 9,965 | 75.0% | 52.9% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.1 | 540 | 9,342 | 41.7% | 46.1% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 1.0 | 596 | 11,509 | 54.5% | 33.3% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 0.8 | 638 | 9,715 | 36.4% | 58.3% | |
| 27.27% | 22 | 1.5 | 458 | 9,484 | 37.5% | 21.4% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.0 | 639 | 12,540 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 0.9 | 618 | 11,947 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 0.8 | 635 | 12,507 | 77.8% | 54.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 0.8 | 624 | 12,489 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 1.0 | 732 | 12,627 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 1.2 | 615 | 11,252 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 0.8 | 580 | 9,269 | 77.8% | 22.2% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 0.9 | 569 | 10,672 | 22.2% | 55.6% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 0.9 | 624 | 12,109 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 1.4 | 414 | 9,113 | 37.5% | 55.6% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.0 | 554 | 10,911 | 42.9% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.1 | 711 | 12,450 | 75.0% | 41.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.1 | 378 | 7,815 | 30.0% | 80.0% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 1.4 | 592 | 9,443 | 42.9% | 12.5% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 1.2 | 544 | 8,990 | 57.1% | 87.5% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 0.8 | 630 | 11,505 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.9 | 588 | 11,584 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.0 | 678 | 12,732 | 20.0% | 62.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.8 | 649 | 10,195 | 85.7% | 33.3% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.4 | 451 | 7,669 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.1 | 603 | 11,207 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 1.3 | 473 | 8,837 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.2 | 493 | 9,225 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 0.9 | 513 | 10,787 | 33.3% | 22.2% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.3 | 455 | 9,645 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 551 | 8,892 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.7 | 573 | 11,575 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 515 | 8,131 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 484 | 9,518 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.9 | 651 | 8,801 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.5 | 468 | 9,275 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.1 | 584 | 12,984 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.2 | 368 | 7,322 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.0 | 622 | 11,170 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 0.7 | 555 | 11,836 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 522 | 7,850 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 663 | 9,901 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.3 | 265 | 5,649 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.0 | 337 | 7,744 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.9 | 797 | 15,095 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.3 | 422 | 9,142 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 713 | 10,617 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 244 | 7,654 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 640 | 10,654 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 611 | 9,472 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
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Amumu vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Amumu do against Nidalee in League of Legends?
Nidalee wins the Amumu vs Nidalee matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to Amumu's 47.1%, a 5.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Amumu do against Nidalee in the early game?
In the early game, Nidalee has the advantage against Amumu with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Nidalee players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Amumu do against Nidalee in the late game?
In the late game, Amumu takes over the Amumu vs Nidalee matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Amumu scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Amumu vs Nidalee matchup?
Nidalee wins the matchup against Amumu with a 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 5.9 percentage point advantage means Nidalee is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.
What is the best Amumu build against Nidalee?
The best Amumu build against Nidalee includes Liandry's Torment, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Amumu runes against Nidalee?
The best Amumu runes against Nidalee use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Amumu vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Amumu counter Nidalee?
No, Amumu struggles against Nidalee with only a 47.1% win rate. Nidalee has the advantage in this matchup. Amumu players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nidalee's lead.
How do I play Amumu against Nidalee?
When playing Amumu against Nidalee, play cautiously and avoid Nidalee's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Nidalee in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.