Evelynn - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
1.2%

Evelynnvs Nidalee

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Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Evelynn vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Evelynn wins with a 81.8% win rate (+63.6%) over Nidalee based on 11 games. Evelynn holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Evelynn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup.

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Evelynn Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Evelynn 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.

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Evelynn - 81.8% win rate in this matchup
Evelynn
81.8% WR
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Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup - 18.2% win rate
Nidalee
18.2% WR

Who Wins the Evelynn vs Nidalee Matchup?

Evelynn wins the Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup
Winner
Evelynn
Matches: 11
81.8%
Win Rate
18.2%
1.1
CS / min
1.2
822
DMG / min
755
12,132
Gold / game
12,773
385
Heal / min
492
541
DMG Mitigated / min
486
0.4
CC / min
0.2
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
87.5%
Late Game WR
12.5%

Evelynn vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

The Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Evelynn wins with a 81.8% win rate compared to Nidalee's 18.2%, giving Evelynn a 63.6 percentage point advantage. Evelynn 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 Evelynn leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Evelynn 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.

Evelynn vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown

Nidalee wins the laning phase against Evelynn in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.1Evelynn
1.2Nidalee
Evelynn and Nidalee farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
822Evelynn
755Nidalee
Evelynn deals 66 more champion damage per minute than Nidalee. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Nidalee choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Evelynn's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,132Evelynn
12,773Nidalee
Nidalee earns 641 more gold per game than Evelynn, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Nidalee slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.4Evelynn
0.2Nidalee
Both Evelynn and Nidalee provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
925Evelynn
978Nidalee
Nidalee heals and mitigates 53 more damage per minute than Evelynn, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Nidalee to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Evelynn.

Best Evelynn Build Against Nidalee

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Evelynn needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Evelynn against Nidalee are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Evelynn 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 Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Evelynn
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn66.7%
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee33.3%
Late Game
Evelynn
87.5%
+75.0% advantage
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn87.5%
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee12.5%

Evelynn dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Nidalee. This lopsided early game means Evelynn can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Evelynn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 87.5% win rate — 75.0 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Evelynn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Evelynn 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 Evelynn Runes Against Nidalee

Domination rune tree - Evelynn primary runes vs NidaleeDomination
Electrocute - best Evelynn rune vs NidaleeSudden Impact - best Evelynn rune vs NidaleeGrisly Mementos - best Evelynn rune vs NidaleeRelentless Hunter - best Evelynn rune vs Nidalee
Sorcery rune tree - Evelynn secondary runes vs NidaleeSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Evelynn rune vs NidaleeGathering Storm - best Evelynn rune vs Nidalee
83.3% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Evelynn to press their advantage against Nidalee, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Evelynn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Evelynn'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 Evelynn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Evelynn matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.78%670.783812,79336.0%50.0%
47.46%590.684412,75345.5%48.6%
46.00%500.784012,50543.8%47.1%
43.75%480.673511,55626.7%51.5%
46.67%450.785012,60466.7%39.4%
54.55%440.775812,28753.3%55.2%
50.00%400.676111,32756.3%45.8%
47.06%340.779312,98430.8%57.1%
54.55%330.569912,01633.3%72.2%
28.13%320.678812,41725.0%30.0%
58.06%310.678411,98733.3%81.3%
46.67%300.680411,63960.0%33.3%
62.07%290.678412,52537.5%71.4%
46.43%280.896312,16750.0%44.4%
57.69%260.775711,02458.3%57.1%
64.00%250.681710,91660.0%66.7%
44.00%250.766610,64636.4%50.0%
33.33%240.788411,93533.3%33.3%
37.50%240.671711,18425.0%50.0%
58.33%240.684211,06560.0%57.1%
59.09%220.579310,61054.5%63.6%
47.62%210.789211,43157.1%42.9%
50.00%200.886913,05742.9%53.9%
36.84%190.879213,36814.3%50.0%
50.00%180.682711,53057.1%45.5%
50.00%180.572111,14850.0%50.0%
35.29%170.787912,26862.5%11.1%
60.00%151.01,23414,07360.0%60.0%
60.00%150.669411,99357.1%62.5%
53.33%150.571510,51437.5%71.4%
23.08%130.764611,11125.0%22.2%
46.15%130.883813,23920.0%62.5%
30.77%130.778910,90433.3%28.6%
81.82%111.182212,13266.7%87.5%
54.55%110.968612,57650.0%57.1%
45.45%110.683911,56760.0%33.3%
45.45%110.46969,67366.7%20.0%
60.00%101.063710,79150.0%66.7%
88.89%90.980211,12383.3%100.0%
55.56%90.991314,32150.0%60.0%
44.44%90.966813,42466.7%33.3%
75.00%80.768710,92650.0%100.0%
62.50%80.696015,0010.0%62.5%
62.50%80.778511,78566.7%60.0%
28.57%70.572910,28166.7%0.0%
71.43%70.371812,47250.0%80.0%
85.71%70.46546,40783.3%100.0%
57.14%70.684913,9040.0%80.0%
66.67%60.692212,9910.0%100.0%
50.00%61.361111,02150.0%50.0%
50.00%61.192910,05950.0%50.0%
50.00%60.674611,93933.3%66.7%
0.00%60.71,00716,8610.0%0.0%

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Evelynn vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Evelynn do against Nidalee in League of Legends?

Evelynn wins the Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup with a 81.8% win rate compared to Nidalee's 18.2%, a 63.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Evelynn do against Nidalee in the early game?

In the early game, Evelynn has the advantage against Nidalee with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Evelynn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Evelynn do against Nidalee in the late game?

In the late game, Evelynn takes over the Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup with a 87.5% win rate compared to 12.5%. Evelynn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup?

Evelynn wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 81.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 63.6 percentage point advantage means Evelynn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Evelynn build against Nidalee?

The best Evelynn build against Nidalee includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Evelynn runes against Nidalee?

The best Evelynn runes against Nidalee use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 83.3% win rate in the Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Evelynn counter Nidalee?

Yes, Evelynn has a favorable matchup against Nidalee with a 81.8% win rate. Evelynn strongly counters Nidalee in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Evelynn against Nidalee?

When playing Evelynn 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.