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Nidalee Build

The patch 25.23 Nidalee top build uses Chainlaced Crushers, Shadowflame, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap, Mejai's Soulstealer, Stormsurge, Oracle Lens. This Nidalee build has a 5.17% pick rate and a 61.22% win rate in LoL patch 25.23. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Nidalee build choices below.

  • Nidalee passive ability - Prowl - League of Legends
    Prowl

    Prowl

    Moving through brush increases Nidalee's Move Speed by 10% for 2 seconds, increased to 30% toward visible enemy champions within 1400 range.

    Hitting champions or monsters with Javelin Toss or Bushwhack triggers a Hunt, granting True Sight of them for 4 seconds. During this time, Nidalee gains 10% Move Speed (increased to 30% toward the Hunted target) and her Takedown and Pounce are enhanced against them.

  • Nidalee Q ability - Javelin Toss / Takedown - League of Legends
    Javelin Toss / Takedown

    Javelin Toss / Takedown

    In human form, Nidalee throws a spiked javelin at her target that gains damage as it flies. As a cougar, her next attack will attempt to fatally wound her target, dealing more damage the less life they have.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70
    Cooldown:
    • 6
    Range:
    • 1500
  • Nidalee W ability - Bushwhack / Pounce - League of Legends
    Bushwhack / Pounce

    Bushwhack / Pounce

    In human form, Nidalee lays a trap for unwary opponents that, when sprung, damages and reveals its target. As a cougar, she jumps in a direction, dealing damage in an area where she lands.

    Cost:
    • 30/
    • 35/
    • 40/
    • 45/
    • 50
    Cooldown:
    • 13/
    • 12/
    • 11/
    • 10/
    • 9
    Range:
    • 900
  • Nidalee E ability - Primal Surge / Swipe - League of Legends
    Primal Surge / Swipe

    Primal Surge / Swipe

    In human form, Nidalee channels the spirit of the cougar to heal her allies and imbue them with Attack Speed for a short duration. As a cougar, she claws in a direction, dealing damage to enemies in front of her.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70
    Cooldown:
    • 12
    Range:
    • 900
  • Nidalee R ultimate ability - Aspect Of The Cougar - League of Legends
    Aspect Of The Cougar

    Aspect Of The Cougar

    Nidalee transforms into a cougar, gaining new abilities.

    Cost:
    • 0
    Cooldown:
    • 3
    Range:
    • 20
Classes:
  • Assassin,
  • Mage
47.54%Win Rate
Nidalee F tier

Nidalee's optimal item build features Chainlaced Crushers, Shadowflame, Lich Bane. This build has a 61.22% win rate and is selected in 5.17% of Nidalee games. Choose from multiple build options below to find the best items for Nidalee.

Nidalee Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Nidalee build?

The best Nidalee build in patch 25.23 includes Chainlaced Crushers, Shadowflame, and Lich Bane. This build has a 61.22% win rate and is picked 5.17% of the time.

What are Nidalee's core items?

Nidalee's core items are Chainlaced Crushers, Shadowflame, and Lich Bane. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Nidalee's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What is the most popular Nidalee build?

The most popular Nidalee build uses Chainlaced Crushers, Shadowflame, and Lich Bane with a 5.17% pick rate. This build achieves a 61.22% win rate in ranked games.

Are there alternative Nidalee builds?

Yes, alternative Nidalee builds include options like Mercury's Treads, Shadowflame, and Zhonya's Hourglass. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.