Nidalee - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.3%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Nidaleevs Shaco

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Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 12, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nidalee vs Shaco is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Shaco wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Nidalee based on 15 games. Shaco 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 Shaco 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
Shaco - 33.3% win rateShaco(33.3%)
Nidalee - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Nidalee
33.3% WR
VS
Shaco vs Nidalee matchup - 66.7% win rate
Shaco
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Nidalee vs Shaco Matchup?

Shaco wins the Nidalee vs Shaco matchup
Winner
Shaco
Matches: 15
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
0.9
CS / min
1.0
627
DMG / min
716
13,264
Gold / game
13,286
622
Heal / min
292
681
DMG Mitigated / min
435
0.2
CC / min
0.9
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
41.7%
Late Game WR
58.3%

Nidalee vs Shaco Matchup Summary

The Nidalee vs Shaco matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Shaco wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nidalee's 33.3%, giving Shaco a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Shaco 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 Shaco leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shaco 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 Shaco 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 Shaco Laning Phase Breakdown

Shaco wins the laning phase against Nidalee in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Nidalee
1.0Shaco
Nidalee and Shaco farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
627Nidalee
716Shaco
Shaco heavily out-damages Nidalee by 90 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 Shaco's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,264Nidalee
13,286Shaco
Nidalee and Shaco generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 21 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.2Nidalee
0.9Shaco
Shaco provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nidalee, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Shaco coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,303Nidalee
728Shaco
Nidalee vastly out-sustains Shaco, healing and mitigating 575 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nidalee can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Shaco is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Shaco, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nidalee Build Against Shaco

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Shaco, providing the mobility and stats Nidalee needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nidalee against Shaco are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. 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 Shaco. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nidalee vs Shaco matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Shaco
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee0.0%
Shaco early game win rateShaco100.0%
Late Game
Shaco
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee41.7%
Shaco late game win rateShaco58.3%

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

Shaco is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Shaco, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Shaco 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 Shaco

Inspiration rune tree - Nidalee primary runes vs ShacoInspiration
First Strike - best Nidalee rune vs ShacoCash Back - best Nidalee rune vs ShacoTriple Tonic - best Nidalee rune vs ShacoJack Of All Trades - best Nidalee rune vs Shaco
Domination rune tree - Nidalee secondary runes vs ShacoDomination
Sudden Impact - best Nidalee rune vs ShacoGrisly Mementos - best Nidalee rune vs Shaco
100.0% WR

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

How does Nidalee do against Shaco in League of Legends?

Shaco wins the Nidalee vs Shaco matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nidalee's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Nidalee do against Shaco in the early game?

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

How does Nidalee do against Shaco in the late game?

In the late game, Shaco takes over the Nidalee vs Shaco matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Shaco scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nidalee vs Shaco matchup?

Shaco wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Shaco is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Nidalee build against Shaco?

The best Nidalee build against Shaco includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt 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 Shaco?

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

Does Nidalee counter Shaco?

No, Nidalee struggles against Shaco with only a 33.3% win rate. Shaco has the advantage in this matchup. Nidalee players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Shaco's lead.

How do I play Nidalee against Shaco?

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