Luluvs Nidalee
Lulu vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nidalee wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Lulu based on 6 games. Nidalee wins the early laning phase while Lulu scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Lulu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lulu vs Nidalee matchup.
Lulu Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lulu 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 Lulu vs Nidalee Matchup?
Lulu vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
The Lulu vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Nidalee wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Lulu's 33.3%, giving Nidalee a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nidalee controls the early laning stage, but Lulu outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nidalee needs to press advantages before Lulu reaches their power spikes, while Lulu should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lulu leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nidalee has a strong advantage in this matchup. Lulu 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.
Lulu vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown
Nidalee is favored during the laning phase against Lulu, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Nidalee holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Nidalee80.0%Lulu100.0%Nidalee0.0%Nidalee dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Lulu. This lopsided early game means Nidalee can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Lulu is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Lulu, 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 Lulu reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Lulu 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 Lulu Runes Against Nidalee
Resolve
Inspiration
The Resolve and Inspiration rune setup gives Lulu the best tools to compete against Nidalee in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Lulu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Lulu'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 Lulu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.15% | 237 | 1.0 | 219 | 8,238 | 48.1% | 42.6% | |
| 45.54% | 224 | 0.9 | 240 | 8,172 | 38.0% | 53.1% | |
| 53.67% | 218 | 1.0 | 226 | 8,242 | 50.9% | 56.6% | |
| 46.07% | 191 | 1.0 | 261 | 8,664 | 43.0% | 48.2% | |
| 42.94% | 177 | 1.0 | 249 | 8,519 | 46.8% | 39.8% | |
| 51.57% | 159 | 1.1 | 219 | 8,598 | 43.5% | 57.8% | |
| 52.70% | 148 | 0.9 | 249 | 8,240 | 50.0% | 55.7% | |
| 48.36% | 122 | 1.0 | 227 | 8,402 | 35.4% | 56.8% | |
| 53.91% | 115 | 1.0 | 225 | 7,728 | 51.5% | 57.1% | |
| 53.27% | 107 | 1.0 | 254 | 7,803 | 52.6% | 54.0% | |
| 58.76% | 97 | 0.9 | 252 | 8,629 | 59.6% | 58.0% | |
| 46.24% | 93 | 0.9 | 228 | 8,938 | 48.3% | 45.3% | |
| 41.38% | 87 | 1.0 | 224 | 8,304 | 26.8% | 54.4% | |
| 52.38% | 84 | 0.9 | 198 | 8,468 | 52.8% | 52.1% | |
| 48.10% | 79 | 1.0 | 267 | 8,469 | 45.0% | 51.3% | |
| 58.44% | 77 | 1.0 | 263 | 8,520 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 38.96% | 77 | 1.0 | 271 | 8,020 | 31.7% | 47.2% | |
| 53.33% | 75 | 0.8 | 312 | 8,504 | 46.0% | 60.5% | |
| 68.06% | 72 | 0.9 | 245 | 8,648 | 64.7% | 71.0% | |
| 54.93% | 71 | 0.9 | 256 | 8,721 | 54.8% | 55.2% | |
| 40.85% | 71 | 0.9 | 251 | 8,620 | 33.3% | 47.4% | |
| 56.72% | 67 | 0.9 | 242 | 7,993 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 59.09% | 66 | 1.0 | 210 | 8,991 | 40.9% | 68.2% | |
| 39.39% | 66 | 1.0 | 224 | 8,089 | 32.4% | 46.9% | |
| 53.13% | 64 | 1.0 | 281 | 9,143 | 69.6% | 43.9% | |
| 45.90% | 61 | 1.0 | 258 | 7,496 | 42.1% | 52.2% | |
| 49.06% | 53 | 0.9 | 287 | 7,941 | 48.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 1.1 | 247 | 8,169 | 44.8% | 59.1% | |
| 54.55% | 44 | 1.0 | 237 | 8,234 | 38.9% | 65.4% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 1.0 | 217 | 7,679 | 40.9% | 47.1% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 0.9 | 258 | 8,655 | 53.3% | 52.2% | |
| 29.41% | 34 | 1.0 | 217 | 8,248 | 38.5% | 23.8% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 0.9 | 243 | 8,855 | 50.0% | 64.3% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.4 | 268 | 9,699 | 100.0% | 45.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 1.0 | 231 | 8,425 | 54.5% | 54.5% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 0.9 | 333 | 8,206 | 61.5% | 11.1% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 0.9 | 237 | 8,805 | 60.0% | 58.3% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.1 | 276 | 9,226 | 57.1% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 0.8 | 233 | 9,097 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.1 | 219 | 8,243 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.4 | 255 | 8,762 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.4 | 268 | 8,883 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.0 | 212 | 8,020 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.0 | 235 | 6,781 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.0 | 225 | 8,033 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.5 | 237 | 8,092 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.1 | 246 | 8,306 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 1.2 | 293 | 8,847 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 332 | 8,394 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.0 | 194 | 9,024 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.9 | 343 | 7,797 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 331 | 9,111 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.9 | 229 | 6,338 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 212 | 6,343 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.0 | 227 | 9,235 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 443 | 7,798 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 277 | 5,513 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 206 | 13,289 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 260 | 8,426 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 244 | 9,426 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 222 | 9,849 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
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Lulu vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Lulu do against Nidalee in League of Legends?
Nidalee wins the Lulu vs Nidalee matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Lulu's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Lulu do against Nidalee in the early game?
In the early game, Nidalee has the advantage against Lulu with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Nidalee players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Lulu do against Nidalee in the late game?
In the late game, Lulu takes over the Lulu vs Nidalee matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Lulu scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Lulu vs Nidalee matchup?
Nidalee wins the matchup against Lulu with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Nidalee is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Lulu build against Nidalee?
The best Lulu build against Nidalee includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Lulu runes against Nidalee?
The best Lulu runes against Nidalee use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Lulu vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Lulu counter Nidalee?
No, Lulu struggles against Nidalee with only a 33.3% win rate. Nidalee has the advantage in this matchup. Lulu players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nidalee's lead.
How do I play Lulu against Nidalee?
When playing Lulu 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.