Nidalee - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.2%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Nidaleevs Evelynn

FAssassinMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nidalee vs Evelynn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Evelynn wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Nidalee based on 8 games. Evelynn holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nidalee build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup.

Nidalee Matchup Breakdown

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

Compare against an opponent
Evelynn - 25.0% win rateEvelynn(25.0%)
Nidalee - 25.0% win rate in this matchup
Nidalee
25.0% WR
VS
Evelynn vs Nidalee matchup - 75.0% win rate
Evelynn
75.0% WR

Who Wins the Nidalee vs Evelynn Matchup?

Evelynn wins the Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup
Winner
Evelynn
Matches: 8
25.0%
Win Rate
75.0%
0.8
CS / min
0.6
696
DMG / min
896
11,547
Gold / game
11,647
646
Heal / min
474
663
DMG Mitigated / min
536
0.3
CC / min
0.5
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Nidalee vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

The Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Evelynn wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 25.0%, giving Evelynn a 50.0 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 has a strong advantage in this matchup. Nidalee players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Evelynn 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.

Nidalee vs Evelynn Laning Phase Breakdown

Evelynn wins the laning phase against Nidalee in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.8Nidalee
0.6Evelynn
Nidalee and Evelynn 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
696Nidalee
896Evelynn
Evelynn heavily out-damages Nidalee by 199 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nidalee should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Evelynn's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,547Nidalee
11,647Evelynn
Nidalee and Evelynn generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 99 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.3Nidalee
0.5Evelynn
Both Nidalee and Evelynn 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
1,309Nidalee
1,011Evelynn
Nidalee vastly out-sustains Evelynn, healing and mitigating 299 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nidalee can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Evelynn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Evelynn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nidalee Build Against Evelynn

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Evelynn, providing the mobility and stats Nidalee needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nidalee against Evelynn are Shadowflame, Lich Bane and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Nidalee an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Evelynn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Evelynn
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee33.3%
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn66.7%
Late Game
Evelynn
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee0.0%
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn100.0%

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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 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 Nidalee Runes Against Evelynn

Domination rune tree - Nidalee primary runes vs EvelynnDomination
Dark Harvest - best Nidalee rune vs EvelynnSudden Impact - best Nidalee rune vs EvelynnSixth Sense - best Nidalee rune vs EvelynnTreasure Hunter - best Nidalee rune vs Evelynn
Sorcery rune tree - Nidalee secondary runes vs EvelynnSorcery
Transcendence - best Nidalee rune vs EvelynnWaterwalking - best Nidalee rune vs Evelynn
100.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Nidalee the best tools to compete against Evelynn in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Nidalee matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Nidalee'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 Nidalee build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Nidalee matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
32.35%340.972512,85733.3%31.6%
43.33%301.164211,96444.4%41.7%
44.00%250.865211,13056.3%22.2%
40.91%220.774812,23242.9%40.0%
50.00%220.979712,44764.3%25.0%
50.00%201.073912,70136.4%66.7%
50.00%180.761112,68242.9%54.5%
33.33%150.962713,2640.0%41.7%
20.00%150.662011,75333.3%11.1%
26.67%150.85679,66125.0%33.3%
42.86%141.45688,83237.5%50.0%
57.14%141.86589,47066.7%40.0%
42.86%140.663511,43533.3%60.0%
38.46%131.55539,23742.9%33.3%
33.33%121.862611,66642.9%20.0%
18.18%111.080312,07820.0%16.7%
45.45%112.588013,52575.0%28.6%
54.55%111.967510,32660.0%50.0%
60.00%100.871413,49166.7%57.1%
20.00%102.774612,3360.0%28.6%
70.00%101.468710,64860.0%80.0%
40.00%101.45818,88550.0%33.3%
50.00%102.076712,39066.7%25.0%
30.00%103.872612,47020.0%40.0%
50.00%101.476913,47925.0%66.7%
55.56%90.882213,995100.0%20.0%
44.44%90.764911,91433.3%66.7%
44.44%92.163911,68066.7%33.3%
22.22%91.36038,4110.0%66.7%
55.56%95.775310,62260.0%50.0%
62.50%80.750611,070100.0%40.0%
25.00%81.276513,69766.7%0.0%
25.00%81.069311,7600.0%50.0%
37.50%81.669810,64933.3%40.0%
75.00%82.273712,31866.7%100.0%
25.00%80.869611,54733.3%0.0%
62.50%81.654110,158100.0%50.0%
37.50%83.590014,89933.3%40.0%
57.14%71.889013,48950.0%60.0%
71.43%71.776616,0500.0%83.3%
57.14%71.25948,52333.3%75.0%
42.86%71.082213,9970.0%50.0%
14.29%74.56949,24020.0%0.0%
66.67%61.462610,544100.0%60.0%
0.00%60.767913,3510.0%0.0%
50.00%61.579011,46850.0%50.0%
50.00%60.883615,451100.0%25.0%
33.33%61.15369,46866.7%0.0%
33.33%63.582212,60950.0%25.0%
33.33%61.374112,2210.0%50.0%
50.00%61.686311,70550.0%50.0%
50.00%60.766710,96625.0%100.0%
60.00%51.384113,26150.0%66.7%
40.00%56.887512,28550.0%0.0%
40.00%50.672612,976100.0%0.0%
40.00%51.150810,43250.0%33.3%
80.00%52.256610,088100.0%66.7%
40.00%51.675713,3090.0%50.0%
80.00%51.164112,135100.0%66.7%
40.00%51.063011,41450.0%33.3%
60.00%57.267213,416100.0%33.3%
20.00%51.75949,5540.0%50.0%
60.00%52.855412,454100.0%50.0%
0.00%50.970311,6650.0%0.0%
100.00%51.167511,199100.0%100.0%

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Nidalee vs Evelynn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nidalee do against Evelynn in League of Legends?

Evelynn wins the Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Nidalee do against Evelynn 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 Nidalee do against Evelynn in the late game?

In the late game, Evelynn takes over the Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Evelynn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup?

Evelynn wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Evelynn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Nidalee build against Evelynn?

The best Nidalee build against Evelynn includes Shadowflame, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Nidalee runes against Evelynn?

The best Nidalee runes against Evelynn use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nidalee vs Evelynn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nidalee counter Evelynn?

No, Nidalee struggles against Evelynn with only a 25.0% win rate. Evelynn has the advantage in this matchup. Nidalee players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Evelynn's lead.

How do I play Nidalee against Evelynn?

When playing Nidalee against Evelynn, play cautiously and avoid Evelynn's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Evelynn has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.