Nidalee - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.6%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Nidaleevs Fizz

FAssassinMage
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 1, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nidalee vs Fizz is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Fizz wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Nidalee based on 24 games. Nidalee wins the early laning phase while Fizz scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nidalee build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nidalee vs Fizz 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.

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Fizz - 37.5% win rateFizz(37.5%)
Nidalee - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Nidalee
37.5% WR
VS
Fizz vs Nidalee matchup - 62.5% win rate
Fizz
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Nidalee vs Fizz Matchup?

Fizz wins the Nidalee vs Fizz matchup
Winner
Fizz
Matches: 24
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
1.2
CS / min
1.5
817
DMG / min
793
12,178
Gold / game
13,487
598
Heal / min
306
590
DMG Mitigated / min
552
0.3
CC / min
0.5
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
28.6%
Late Game WR
71.4%

Nidalee vs Fizz Matchup Summary

The Nidalee vs Fizz matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 24 recent matches analyzed, Fizz wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Nidalee's 37.5%, giving Fizz a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nidalee controls the early laning stage, but Fizz outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nidalee needs to press advantages before Fizz reaches their power spikes, while Fizz should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Fizz leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fizz 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 Fizz 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 Fizz Laning Phase Breakdown

Fizz wins the laning phase against Nidalee in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.2Nidalee
1.5Fizz
Nidalee and Fizz farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
817Nidalee
793Fizz
Damage output is virtually even between Nidalee and Fizz, with only 24 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,178Nidalee
13,487Fizz
Fizz generates a commanding 1,309 more gold per game than Nidalee. This substantial economic advantage means Fizz consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nidalee should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Nidalee
0.5Fizz
Both Nidalee and Fizz 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
1,188Nidalee
858Fizz
Nidalee vastly out-sustains Fizz, healing and mitigating 330 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nidalee can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fizz is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fizz, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nidalee Build Against Fizz

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

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nidalee
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee50.0%
Fizz early game win rateFizz50.0%
Late Game
Fizz
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee28.6%
Fizz late game win rateFizz71.4%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Nidalee and Fizz, with Nidalee 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.

Fizz is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 71.4% win rate — 42.9 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Fizz, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Nidalee has the edge early, but Fizz 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 Nidalee Runes Against Fizz

Domination rune tree - Nidalee primary runes vs FizzDomination
Hail of Blades - best Nidalee rune vs FizzSudden Impact - best Nidalee rune vs FizzGrisly Mementos - best Nidalee rune vs FizzTreasure Hunter - best Nidalee rune vs Fizz
Sorcery rune tree - Nidalee secondary runes vs FizzSorcery
Transcendence - best Nidalee rune vs FizzWaterwalking - best Nidalee rune vs Fizz
100.0% WR

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


Nidalee matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.45%591.075613,02852.0%54.5%
43.10%580.873212,62151.7%34.5%
53.19%470.875913,30372.7%36.0%
53.85%391.070811,50447.4%60.0%
51.28%390.977513,36058.8%45.5%
42.11%381.070212,38547.4%36.8%
43.24%370.980313,11353.3%36.4%
33.33%330.972111,17725.0%41.2%
21.88%321.075813,21623.1%21.1%
28.13%320.876411,54829.4%26.7%
63.33%301.275413,45752.6%81.8%
36.67%301.986512,26536.4%36.8%
50.00%291.561611,62847.1%54.5%
41.38%291.477112,21443.8%38.5%
48.28%292.156010,20350.0%47.1%
32.14%280.856511,79026.7%38.5%
57.14%281.074912,60850.0%70.0%
39.13%251.173413,68514.3%50.0%
56.00%251.25859,63358.3%53.9%
37.50%241.281712,17850.0%28.6%
45.83%241.275613,03854.5%38.5%
47.83%231.173811,52235.7%66.7%
45.45%221.176312,94336.4%54.5%
42.86%210.671611,53930.0%54.5%
57.14%211.177712,59470.0%45.5%
57.14%211.369212,21366.7%44.4%
40.00%201.167612,78245.5%33.3%
40.00%201.288513,16336.4%44.4%
45.00%201.468911,16033.3%50.0%
65.00%200.777713,05966.7%63.6%
63.16%190.973312,48363.6%62.5%
47.37%190.862512,62637.5%54.5%
33.33%181.677510,76333.3%33.3%
61.11%182.16769,91160.0%62.5%
44.44%180.868612,52140.0%50.0%
52.94%171.085612,77850.0%55.6%
35.29%170.755110,18041.7%20.0%
47.06%171.76199,50944.4%50.0%
50.00%160.879014,27650.0%50.0%
75.00%163.675012,88866.7%85.7%
56.25%161.860610,41133.3%70.0%
33.33%151.267011,29925.0%42.9%
73.33%151.467210,75271.4%75.0%
14.29%151.45849,55016.7%12.5%
60.00%151.372512,23950.0%63.6%
33.33%150.969113,37850.0%22.2%
64.29%142.076213,17442.9%85.7%
57.14%141.35059,17775.0%33.3%
35.71%142.66379,47822.2%60.0%
53.85%133.561010,83850.0%57.1%
50.00%132.174811,72757.1%40.0%
38.46%131.061011,31337.5%40.0%
23.08%130.870412,3080.0%42.9%
41.67%121.159011,00150.0%25.0%
41.67%125.46148,77944.4%33.3%
50.00%121.571312,131100.0%45.5%
58.33%125.084410,68262.5%50.0%
63.64%112.58849,89983.3%40.0%
18.18%115.184711,31214.3%25.0%
63.64%110.791913,27975.0%57.1%
63.64%110.976112,50960.0%66.7%
45.45%111.54338,59150.0%40.0%
63.64%111.14217,80560.0%100.0%
36.36%111.17069,51140.0%33.3%
40.00%101.56739,28950.0%25.0%
33.33%91.67229,06233.3%33.3%
55.56%90.973212,11766.7%33.3%
12.50%90.877212,88733.3%0.0%
55.56%91.591914,08766.7%50.0%
33.33%95.572411,06820.0%50.0%
44.44%90.873712,91125.0%60.0%
50.00%81.569010,74766.7%40.0%
50.00%84.06318,61133.3%60.0%
50.00%85.67378,73560.0%33.3%
75.00%80.886814,92866.7%80.0%
12.50%83.480110,4180.0%20.0%
37.50%81.45698,84740.0%33.3%
37.50%86.181810,35260.0%0.0%
62.50%81.55677,82166.7%50.0%
71.43%72.571512,86550.0%80.0%
85.71%71.591317,31950.0%100.0%
85.71%74.580411,91580.0%100.0%
66.67%61.25079,927100.0%50.0%
40.00%60.566611,2390.0%66.7%
50.00%60.986315,3810.0%50.0%
80.00%61.53989,244100.0%66.7%
66.67%61.11,01611,74350.0%75.0%
66.67%64.88768,94660.0%100.0%
20.00%50.970011,064100.0%0.0%
60.00%51.360711,543100.0%33.3%
40.00%55.068811,09233.3%50.0%
80.00%52.374611,215100.0%75.0%
80.00%51.074815,41250.0%100.0%
80.00%51.768410,15050.0%100.0%
40.00%52.188513,5310.0%50.0%
75.00%54.667611,475100.0%66.7%
40.00%53.466311,8330.0%50.0%
40.00%53.075011,27733.3%50.0%
0.00%51.35116,5160.0%0.0%
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Nidalee vs Fizz - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nidalee do against Fizz in League of Legends?

Fizz wins the Nidalee vs Fizz matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Nidalee's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 24 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Nidalee do against Fizz in the early game?

In the early game, Nidalee has the advantage against Fizz with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Nidalee players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nidalee do against Fizz in the late game?

In the late game, Fizz takes over the Nidalee vs Fizz matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to 28.6%. Fizz scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nidalee vs Fizz matchup?

Fizz wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Fizz is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 24 games analyzed.

What is the best Nidalee build against Fizz?

The best Nidalee build against Fizz includes Shadowflame, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Nidalee runes against Fizz?

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

Does Nidalee counter Fizz?

No, Nidalee struggles against Fizz with only a 37.5% win rate. Fizz has the advantage in this matchup. Nidalee players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Fizz's lead.

How do I play Nidalee against Fizz?

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