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

Nidaleevs Hecarim

FAssassinMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nidalee vs Hecarim is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Hecarim wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Nidalee based on 5 games. Hecarim 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 Hecarim 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
Hecarim - 0.0% win rateHecarim(0.0%)
Nidalee - 0.0% win rate in this matchup
Nidalee
0.0% WR
VS
Hecarim vs Nidalee matchup - 100.0% win rate
Hecarim
100.0% WR

Who Wins the Nidalee vs Hecarim Matchup?

Hecarim wins the Nidalee vs Hecarim matchup
Winner
Hecarim
Matches: 5
0.0%
Win Rate
100.0%
0.9
CS / min
1.0
703
DMG / min
751
11,665
Gold / game
13,701
503
Heal / min
639
722
DMG Mitigated / min
1,139
0.3
CC / min
0.8
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Nidalee vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

The Nidalee vs Hecarim matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Hecarim wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 0.0%, giving Hecarim a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Hecarim 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 Hecarim leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hecarim 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 Hecarim 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 Hecarim Laning Phase Breakdown

Hecarim wins the laning phase against Nidalee in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Nidalee
1.0Hecarim
Nidalee and Hecarim farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
703Nidalee
751Hecarim
Hecarim deals 48 more champion damage per minute than Nidalee. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Nidalee choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Hecarim's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,665Nidalee
13,701Hecarim
Hecarim generates a commanding 2,036 more gold per game than Nidalee. This substantial economic advantage means Hecarim 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
0.8Hecarim
Hecarim provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nidalee, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Hecarim coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,225Nidalee
1,779Hecarim
Hecarim vastly out-sustains Nidalee, healing and mitigating 554 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Hecarim can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Nidalee is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Nidalee, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nidalee Build Against Hecarim

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Hecarim, providing the mobility and stats Nidalee needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nidalee against Hecarim are Echoes of Helia, Shadowflame and Lich Bane. 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 Hecarim matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hecarim
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee0.0%
Hecarim early game win rateHecarim100.0%
Late Game
Hecarim
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee0.0%
Hecarim late game win rateHecarim100.0%

Hecarim dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Nidalee. This lopsided early game means Hecarim can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Hecarim is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Hecarim, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Hecarim 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 Hecarim

Domination rune tree - Nidalee primary runes vs HecarimDomination
Dark Harvest - best Nidalee rune vs HecarimSudden Impact - best Nidalee rune vs HecarimGrisly Mementos - best Nidalee rune vs HecarimTreasure Hunter - best Nidalee rune vs Hecarim
Sorcery rune tree - Nidalee secondary runes vs HecarimSorcery
Transcendence - best Nidalee rune vs HecarimWaterwalking - best Nidalee rune vs Hecarim
0.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Nidalee the best tools to compete against Hecarim 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 Hecarim - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nidalee do against Hecarim in League of Legends?

Hecarim wins the Nidalee vs Hecarim matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Nidalee do against Hecarim in the early game?

In the early game, Hecarim has the advantage against Nidalee with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Hecarim players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nidalee do against Hecarim in the late game?

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

Who wins the Nidalee vs Hecarim matchup?

Hecarim wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Hecarim is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Nidalee build against Hecarim?

The best Nidalee build against Hecarim includes Echoes of Helia, Shadowflame, Lich Bane with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Nidalee runes against Hecarim?

The best Nidalee runes against Hecarim use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Nidalee vs Hecarim matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nidalee counter Hecarim?

No, Nidalee struggles against Hecarim with only a 0.0% win rate. Hecarim has the advantage in this matchup. Nidalee players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Hecarim's lead.

How do I play Nidalee against Hecarim?

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