Kha'Zixvs Nidalee
Kha'Zix vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nidalee wins with a 53.9% win rate (+7.7%) over Kha'Zix based on 13 games. Kha'Zix wins the early laning phase while Nidalee scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kha'Zix build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kha'Zix vs Nidalee matchup.
Kha'Zix Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kha'Zix 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 Kha'Zix vs Nidalee Matchup?
Kha'Zix vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
The Kha'Zix vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Nidalee wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Kha'Zix's 46.1%, giving Nidalee a 7.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kha'Zix controls the early laning stage, but Nidalee outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kha'Zix needs to press advantages before Nidalee reaches their power spikes, while Nidalee should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Nidalee leads by 378 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nidalee has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kha'Zix players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nidalee overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Kha'Zix vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown
Nidalee is favored during the laning phase against Kha'Zix, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nidalee holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Kha'Zix Build Against Nidalee
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Kha'Zix needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kha'Zix against Nidalee are Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge and Umbral Glaive. This combination gives Kha'Zix an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kha'Zix vs Nidalee matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Kha'Zix50.0%
Nidalee50.0%Kha'Zix42.9%Nidalee57.1%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Kha'Zix and Nidalee, with Kha'Zix holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Nidalee is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Kha'Zix. Extended games heavily favor Nidalee, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Kha'Zix has the edge early, but Nidalee gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Kha'Zix Runes Against Nidalee
Domination
Sorcery
The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Kha'Zix the best tools to compete against Nidalee in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Kha'Zix matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Kha'Zix'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 Kha'Zix 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.51% | 129 | 0.8 | 802 | 12,985 | 48.1% | 45.5% | |
| 45.05% | 91 | 0.8 | 766 | 12,176 | 42.2% | 47.8% | |
| 53.01% | 83 | 0.8 | 757 | 13,289 | 54.0% | 52.2% | |
| 50.00% | 74 | 0.8 | 842 | 13,108 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 68 | 0.9 | 822 | 13,566 | 42.9% | 55.0% | |
| 59.09% | 66 | 0.8 | 813 | 13,686 | 52.4% | 62.2% | |
| 41.27% | 63 | 0.8 | 742 | 13,551 | 40.0% | 41.9% | |
| 54.84% | 62 | 0.8 | 813 | 13,556 | 47.8% | 59.0% | |
| 52.73% | 55 | 0.8 | 819 | 13,198 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 52 | 0.7 | 705 | 13,991 | 52.6% | 42.4% | |
| 45.10% | 51 | 0.8 | 743 | 12,890 | 45.0% | 45.2% | |
| 56.82% | 44 | 0.8 | 765 | 13,449 | 63.2% | 52.0% | |
| 41.46% | 41 | 0.7 | 814 | 13,161 | 43.8% | 40.0% | |
| 32.43% | 37 | 0.9 | 681 | 12,922 | 46.7% | 22.7% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 0.7 | 703 | 11,170 | 47.6% | 43.8% | |
| 37.84% | 37 | 0.8 | 857 | 12,917 | 35.7% | 39.1% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 0.9 | 880 | 14,310 | 42.9% | 65.0% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 0.8 | 771 | 13,492 | 58.3% | 31.8% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 0.8 | 755 | 13,139 | 38.5% | 55.0% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 0.8 | 793 | 12,997 | 33.3% | 76.5% | |
| 34.38% | 32 | 1.0 | 830 | 13,263 | 37.5% | 31.3% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 0.8 | 723 | 12,332 | 35.7% | 62.5% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 1.0 | 756 | 12,076 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 0.6 | 749 | 11,812 | 53.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 0.9 | 885 | 14,343 | 57.1% | 57.9% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 0.8 | 795 | 14,292 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 856 | 13,144 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 0.8 | 709 | 10,879 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 0.8 | 757 | 12,398 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 0.8 | 889 | 13,971 | 55.6% | 42.9% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 0.8 | 795 | 14,108 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 0.8 | 792 | 14,431 | 40.0% | 53.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 714 | 12,277 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.0 | 695 | 13,559 | 100.0% | 27.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 0.7 | 846 | 14,699 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 0.6 | 748 | 13,269 | 71.4% | 62.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.2 | 811 | 14,306 | 0.0% | 61.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.0 | 738 | 11,520 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 0.9 | 620 | 12,740 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 0.8 | 691 | 12,640 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.0 | 649 | 12,062 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 0.7 | 794 | 13,037 | 20.0% | 57.1% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 0.6 | 700 | 12,989 | 50.0% | 12.5% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 0.6 | 790 | 14,454 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.8 | 757 | 13,986 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.5 | 666 | 10,336 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.9 | 740 | 14,400 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 0.8 | 670 | 14,109 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 0.8 | 857 | 12,839 | 60.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 803 | 13,246 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 0.8 | 927 | 13,774 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.8 | 581 | 10,515 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.7 | 1,081 | 14,410 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.6 | 738 | 14,179 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.9 | 695 | 11,904 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 0.6 | 696 | 13,216 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 845 | 12,106 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 847 | 16,033 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 572 | 12,815 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 730 | 11,837 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
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Kha'Zix vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kha'Zix do against Nidalee in League of Legends?
Nidalee wins the Kha'Zix vs Nidalee matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to Kha'Zix's 46.1%, a 7.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Kha'Zix do against Nidalee in the early game?
In the early game, Kha'Zix has the advantage against Nidalee with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Kha'Zix players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Kha'Zix do against Nidalee in the late game?
In the late game, Nidalee takes over the Kha'Zix vs Nidalee matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Nidalee scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Kha'Zix vs Nidalee matchup?
Nidalee wins the matchup against Kha'Zix with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 7.7 percentage point advantage means Nidalee is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.
What is the best Kha'Zix build against Nidalee?
The best Kha'Zix build against Nidalee includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge, Umbral Glaive with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Kha'Zix runes against Nidalee?
The best Kha'Zix runes against Nidalee use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.0% win rate in the Kha'Zix vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Kha'Zix counter Nidalee?
No, Kha'Zix struggles against Nidalee with only a 46.1% win rate. Nidalee has the advantage in this matchup. Kha'Zix players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nidalee's lead.
How do I play Kha'Zix against Nidalee?
When playing Kha'Zix against Nidalee, play cautiously and avoid Nidalee's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Nidalee has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.