
Nidaleevs Hwei
Nidalee vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Hwei wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Nidalee based on 5 games. Hwei wins the early laning phase while Nidalee scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nidalee build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nidalee vs Hwei 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.
Who Wins the Nidalee vs Hwei Matchup?

Nidalee vs Hwei Matchup Summary
The Nidalee vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Hwei wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 40.0%, giving Hwei a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Nidalee outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei needs to press advantages before Nidalee reaches their power spikes, while Nidalee should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hwei leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hwei 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 Hwei 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 Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown
Hwei is favored during the laning phase against Nidalee, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Hwei holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nidalee Build Against Hwei
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Nidalee needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nidalee against Hwei are Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer and Redemption. 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 Hwei matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Hwei 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 Hwei can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Nidalee at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Hwei. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Hwei has the edge early, but Nidalee 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 Hwei
The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Nidalee the best tools to compete against Hwei 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.45% | 59 | 1.0 | 756 | 13,028 | 52.0% | 54.5% | |
| 43.10% | 58 | 0.8 | 732 | 12,621 | 51.7% | 34.5% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 0.8 | 759 | 13,303 | 72.7% | 36.0% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 1.0 | 708 | 11,504 | 47.4% | 60.0% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 0.9 | 775 | 13,360 | 58.8% | 45.5% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 1.0 | 702 | 12,385 | 47.4% | 36.8% | |
| 43.24% | 37 | 0.9 | 803 | 13,113 | 53.3% | 36.4% | |
| 33.33% | 33 | 0.9 | 721 | 11,177 | 25.0% | 41.2% | |
| 21.88% | 32 | 1.0 | 758 | 13,216 | 23.1% | 21.1% | |
| 28.13% | 32 | 0.8 | 764 | 11,548 | 29.4% | 26.7% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 1.2 | 754 | 13,457 | 52.6% | 81.8% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 1.9 | 865 | 12,265 | 36.4% | 36.8% | |
| 50.00% | 29 | 1.5 | 616 | 11,628 | 47.1% | 54.5% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 1.4 | 771 | 12,214 | 43.8% | 38.5% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 2.1 | 560 | 10,203 | 50.0% | 47.1% | |
| 32.14% | 28 | 0.8 | 565 | 11,790 | 26.7% | 38.5% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 1.0 | 749 | 12,608 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 39.13% | 25 | 1.1 | 734 | 13,685 | 14.3% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 585 | 9,633 | 58.3% | 53.9% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 1.2 | 817 | 12,178 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.2 | 756 | 13,038 | 54.5% | 38.5% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.1 | 738 | 11,522 | 35.7% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.1 | 763 | 12,943 | 36.4% | 54.5% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 0.6 | 716 | 11,539 | 30.0% | 54.5% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 1.1 | 777 | 12,594 | 70.0% | 45.5% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 1.3 | 692 | 12,213 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 676 | 12,782 | 45.5% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.2 | 885 | 13,163 | 36.4% | 44.4% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.4 | 689 | 11,160 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 0.7 | 777 | 13,059 | 66.7% | 63.6% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 0.9 | 733 | 12,483 | 63.6% | 62.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 0.8 | 625 | 12,626 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 1.6 | 775 | 10,763 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 2.1 | 676 | 9,911 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 0.8 | 686 | 12,521 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.0 | 856 | 12,778 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 0.7 | 551 | 10,180 | 41.7% | 20.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 1.7 | 619 | 9,509 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 0.8 | 790 | 14,276 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 16 | 3.6 | 750 | 12,888 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.8 | 606 | 10,411 | 33.3% | 70.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 1.2 | 670 | 11,299 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 1.4 | 672 | 10,752 | 71.4% | 75.0% | |
| 14.29% | 15 | 1.4 | 584 | 9,550 | 16.7% | 12.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.3 | 725 | 12,239 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 0.9 | 691 | 13,378 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 2.0 | 762 | 13,174 | 42.9% | 85.7% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.3 | 505 | 9,177 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 2.6 | 637 | 9,478 | 22.2% | 60.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 3.5 | 610 | 10,838 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 13 | 2.1 | 748 | 11,727 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.0 | 610 | 11,313 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 0.8 | 704 | 12,308 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.1 | 590 | 11,001 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.4 | 614 | 8,779 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.5 | 713 | 12,131 | 100.0% | 45.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.0 | 844 | 10,682 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.5 | 884 | 9,899 | 83.3% | 40.0% | |
| 18.18% | 11 | 5.1 | 847 | 11,312 | 14.3% | 25.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 0.7 | 919 | 13,279 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 0.9 | 761 | 12,509 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.5 | 433 | 8,591 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 1.1 | 421 | 7,805 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.1 | 706 | 9,511 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.5 | 673 | 9,289 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.6 | 722 | 9,062 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.9 | 732 | 12,117 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 12.50% | 9 | 0.8 | 772 | 12,887 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.5 | 919 | 14,087 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.5 | 724 | 11,068 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 0.8 | 737 | 12,911 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 690 | 10,747 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.0 | 631 | 8,611 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.6 | 737 | 8,735 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 0.8 | 868 | 14,928 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 3.4 | 801 | 10,418 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.4 | 569 | 8,847 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 818 | 10,352 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.5 | 567 | 7,821 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.5 | 715 | 12,865 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.5 | 913 | 17,319 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 4.5 | 804 | 11,915 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.2 | 507 | 9,927 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 6 | 0.5 | 666 | 11,239 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 863 | 15,381 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 6 | 1.5 | 398 | 9,244 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 1,016 | 11,743 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.8 | 876 | 8,946 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 700 | 11,064 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 607 | 11,543 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 688 | 11,092 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 746 | 11,215 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 748 | 15,412 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 684 | 10,150 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 885 | 13,531 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 676 | 11,475 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 663 | 11,833 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 750 | 11,277 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 511 | 6,516 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
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Nidalee vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nidalee do against Hwei in League of Legends?
Hwei wins the Nidalee vs Hwei matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Nidalee do against Hwei in the early game?
In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Nidalee with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nidalee do against Hwei in the late game?
In the late game, Nidalee takes over the Nidalee vs Hwei matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Nidalee scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nidalee vs Hwei matchup?
Hwei wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Hwei is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Nidalee build against Hwei?
The best Nidalee build against Hwei includes Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer, Redemption 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 Hwei?
The best Nidalee runes against Hwei use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nidalee vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nidalee counter Hwei?
No, Nidalee struggles against Hwei with only a 40.0% win rate. Hwei has the advantage in this matchup. Nidalee players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Hwei's lead.
How do I play Nidalee against Hwei?
When playing Nidalee against Hwei, play cautiously and avoid Hwei's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Hwei in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.