Nidalee - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.8%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Nidaleevs Neeko

FAssassinMage
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nidalee vs Neeko is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Nidalee wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Neeko based on 5 games. Neeko 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 Neeko 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
Neeko - 80.0% win rateNeeko(80.0%)
Nidalee - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Nidalee
80.0% WR
VS
Neeko vs Nidalee matchup - 20.0% win rate
Neeko
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Nidalee vs Neeko Matchup?

Nidalee wins the Nidalee vs Neeko matchup
Winner
Nidalee
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
1.2
CS / min
1.5
585
DMG / min
786
11,937
Gold / game
12,560
439
Heal / min
173
370
DMG Mitigated / min
509
0.1
CC / min
1.6
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Nidalee vs Neeko Matchup Summary

The Nidalee vs Neeko matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Nidalee wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Neeko's 20.0%, giving Nidalee a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Neeko controls the early laning stage, but Nidalee outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Neeko 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 Neeko leads by 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nidalee players can confidently pick into Neeko and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Neeko away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nidalee vs Neeko Laning Phase Breakdown

Neeko wins the laning phase against Nidalee in League of Legends

Neeko is favored during the laning phase against Nidalee, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Neeko holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.2Nidalee
1.5Neeko
Nidalee and Neeko 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
585Nidalee
786Neeko
Neeko heavily out-damages Nidalee by 201 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 Neeko's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,937Nidalee
12,560Neeko
Neeko earns 623 more gold per game than Nidalee, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Neeko slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Nidalee
1.6Neeko
Neeko brings significantly more crowd control than Nidalee, with 1.5 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Neeko far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Nidalee should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
809Nidalee
683Neeko
Nidalee heals and mitigates 126 more damage per minute than Neeko, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Nidalee to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Neeko.

Best Nidalee Build Against Neeko

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Neeko, providing the mobility and stats Nidalee needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nidalee against Neeko are Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt and Lich Bane. This combination gives Nidalee an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Neeko. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nidalee vs Neeko matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Neeko
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee0.0%
Neeko early game win rateNeeko100.0%
Late Game
Nidalee
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee100.0%
Neeko late game win rateNeeko0.0%

Neeko 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 Neeko can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

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

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Neeko must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Nidalee reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Nidalee survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Nidalee Runes Against Neeko

Domination rune tree - Nidalee primary runes vs NeekoDomination
Dark Harvest - best Nidalee rune vs NeekoSudden Impact - best Nidalee rune vs NeekoGrisly Mementos - best Nidalee rune vs NeekoRelentless Hunter - best Nidalee rune vs Neeko
Sorcery rune tree - Nidalee secondary runes vs NeekoSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Nidalee rune vs NeekoGathering Storm - best Nidalee rune vs Neeko
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Nidalee to press their advantage against Neeko, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Nidalee matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.00%600.971312,28643.5%46.0%
42.86%490.863311,36444.8%40.0%
53.33%450.976413,98942.9%58.1%
46.67%450.867111,52261.1%37.0%
53.49%430.976912,79157.1%51.7%
55.81%430.975113,21257.1%55.2%
48.84%431.066311,04940.0%56.5%
44.19%430.764612,34040.0%46.4%
46.51%431.077213,95363.2%33.3%
36.11%360.874312,33935.7%36.4%
48.48%330.870710,83352.6%42.9%
43.75%320.974413,46833.3%50.0%
48.28%292.46579,96945.5%50.0%
59.26%271.45859,46454.5%62.5%
53.85%260.763610,83946.1%61.5%
52.00%251.068313,29950.0%53.3%
40.00%251.267711,19035.7%45.5%
37.50%240.864310,53450.0%25.0%
47.83%231.473312,77554.5%41.7%
65.22%230.864112,33566.7%63.6%
42.86%210.878613,16155.6%33.3%
57.14%211.171712,94560.0%54.5%
35.00%201.466910,99144.4%27.3%
35.00%201.462812,7210.0%43.8%
61.11%181.35539,73371.4%54.5%
55.56%181.172311,07745.5%71.4%
50.00%180.876212,29444.4%55.6%
23.53%170.871311,73218.2%33.3%
23.53%171.066913,2350.0%26.7%
41.18%171.862611,05050.0%38.5%
58.82%170.776912,64466.7%54.5%
56.25%160.873212,04433.3%61.5%
56.25%160.765112,28175.0%37.5%
20.00%151.46179,55614.3%25.0%
73.33%151.67149,57975.0%71.4%
60.00%151.273612,65450.0%63.6%
53.33%151.54408,43944.4%66.7%
64.29%141.069711,42271.4%57.1%
50.00%141.45668,93657.1%42.9%
57.14%142.277312,62157.1%57.1%
35.71%141.252910,91342.9%28.6%
46.15%131.76759,32257.1%33.3%
38.46%131.172515,161100.0%20.0%
15.38%132.274313,6940.0%22.2%
69.23%131.077610,41785.7%50.0%
46.15%131.063010,38955.6%25.0%
25.00%120.863711,93116.7%33.3%
45.45%111.56198,29757.1%25.0%
54.55%111.13468,79740.0%66.7%
36.36%110.966510,71533.3%40.0%
27.27%110.967611,21625.0%28.6%
45.45%111.652510,51614.3%100.0%
60.00%102.887112,730100.0%55.6%
30.00%100.966812,04725.0%33.3%
40.00%101.55279,32640.0%40.0%
40.00%101.083015,3510.0%44.4%
60.00%101.65669,644100.0%50.0%
33.33%93.886014,4850.0%37.5%
77.78%92.160611,86975.0%80.0%
66.67%91.45659,74780.0%50.0%
44.44%93.47589,97120.0%75.0%
44.44%93.17949,21950.0%40.0%
12.50%81.33687,4070.0%33.3%
75.00%80.891413,80466.7%80.0%
42.86%74.669110,54433.3%50.0%
42.86%71.06038,68060.0%0.0%
57.14%71.33708,32433.3%75.0%
57.14%70.684113,155100.0%25.0%
28.57%70.67809,94620.0%50.0%
42.86%75.279413,15750.0%40.0%
28.57%71.156711,01466.7%0.0%
28.57%74.363711,436100.0%16.7%
42.86%74.575313,8060.0%50.0%
66.67%61.568310,017100.0%60.0%
33.33%65.076813,405100.0%20.0%
50.00%62.472512,19966.7%33.3%
50.00%61.686814,26650.0%50.0%
50.00%62.585314,32766.7%33.3%
33.33%61.85409,1920.0%66.7%
66.67%61.655110,21466.7%66.7%
40.00%51.67839,4420.0%66.7%
60.00%51.843911,29666.7%50.0%
40.00%50.85958,35433.3%50.0%
40.00%51.082715,5250.0%40.0%
40.00%54.469812,6650.0%40.0%
40.00%52.068010,76466.7%0.0%
0.00%51.23705,8690.0%0.0%
80.00%51.258511,9370.0%100.0%
0.00%53.050311,5140.0%0.0%
40.00%54.754810,0730.0%66.7%
60.00%51.270212,84333.3%100.0%
0.00%51.064612,2700.0%0.0%
40.00%53.55258,45233.3%50.0%

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Nidalee vs Neeko - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nidalee do against Neeko in League of Legends?

Nidalee wins the Nidalee vs Neeko matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Neeko's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Nidalee do against Neeko in the early game?

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

How does Nidalee do against Neeko in the late game?

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

Who wins the Nidalee vs Neeko matchup?

Nidalee wins the matchup against Neeko with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Nidalee is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Nidalee build against Neeko?

The best Nidalee build against Neeko includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt, Lich Bane with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Neeko?

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

Does Nidalee counter Neeko?

Yes, Nidalee has a favorable matchup against Neeko with a 80.0% win rate. Nidalee strongly counters Neeko in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Nidalee against Neeko?

When playing Nidalee against Neeko, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Neeko. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.