Nidaleevs Soraka
Nidalee vs Soraka is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Nidalee wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Soraka based on 8 games. Nidalee wins the early laning phase while Soraka scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nidalee build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nidalee vs Soraka 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.
Soraka(50.0%)Who Wins the Nidalee vs Soraka Matchup?
Nidalee vs Soraka Matchup Summary
The Nidalee vs Soraka matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Nidalee wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Soraka's 50.0%, giving Nidalee a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nidalee controls the early laning stage, but Soraka outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nidalee needs to press advantages before Soraka reaches their power spikes, while Soraka should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Soraka leads by 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nidalee has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Soraka's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Nidalee vs Soraka Laning Phase Breakdown
Nidalee is favored during the laning phase against Soraka, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nidalee holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nidalee Build Against Soraka
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Soraka, providing the mobility and stats Nidalee needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nidalee against Soraka are Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer and Staff of Flowing Water. 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 Soraka matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nidalee66.7%Soraka33.3%Nidalee40.0%Soraka60.0%Nidalee dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Soraka. This lopsided early game means Nidalee can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Soraka is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Soraka, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nidalee must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Soraka reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Soraka 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 Soraka
Domination
Precision
The Domination primary with Precision secondary combination helps Nidalee maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Soraka.
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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.00% | 40 | 1.0 | 705 | 12,297 | 37.5% | 41.7% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 0.8 | 794 | 14,071 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 0.8 | 591 | 11,217 | 41.2% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 0.9 | 732 | 12,960 | 54.5% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 1.0 | 782 | 13,816 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 0.9 | 749 | 13,184 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.0 | 608 | 10,266 | 46.1% | 54.5% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 0.7 | 722 | 12,132 | 44.4% | 35.7% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 0.9 | 758 | 13,688 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 0.7 | 672 | 12,588 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 1.3 | 522 | 9,487 | 50.0% | 69.2% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 0.9 | 793 | 11,737 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 0.8 | 786 | 13,404 | 85.7% | 54.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 2.5 | 695 | 10,886 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 0.6 | 623 | 11,091 | 16.7% | 54.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 0.8 | 788 | 13,328 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.3 | 549 | 9,587 | 83.3% | 37.5% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 0.8 | 648 | 12,268 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 0.8 | 633 | 12,575 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 0.8 | 647 | 13,085 | 33.3% | 87.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.4 | 792 | 13,512 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.8 | 785 | 10,569 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.4 | 700 | 11,158 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 16.67% | 12 | 1.6 | 583 | 8,970 | 16.7% | 16.7% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.3 | 540 | 11,209 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.4 | 638 | 12,980 | 0.0% | 45.5% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 0.8 | 680 | 10,789 | 57.1% | 75.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 1.0 | 686 | 13,041 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 1.0 | 833 | 10,592 | 83.3% | 40.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 1.3 | 753 | 12,602 | 66.7% | 87.5% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.3 | 732 | 13,755 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.5 | 432 | 8,653 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 855 | 14,341 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 0.8 | 693 | 11,791 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.1 | 369 | 8,575 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 0.8 | 530 | 11,072 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.0 | 786 | 15,313 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.9 | 595 | 10,828 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.7 | 574 | 9,618 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.9 | 535 | 7,131 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.7 | 689 | 12,920 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.0 | 824 | 15,052 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 534 | 9,777 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 0.8 | 729 | 13,659 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.4 | 579 | 9,894 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 558 | 9,391 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.6 | 755 | 10,886 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.8 | 857 | 13,330 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.8 | 723 | 7,863 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.2 | 480 | 8,991 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.3 | 415 | 7,928 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 655 | 9,203 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 0.8 | 673 | 10,541 | 16.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.0 | 697 | 10,334 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.6 | 904 | 13,272 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.1 | 952 | 13,820 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 598 | 10,533 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 0.7 | 607 | 9,217 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 595 | 8,354 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 604 | 9,529 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 436 | 7,717 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 665 | 10,904 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 730 | 12,746 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 814 | 10,138 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 563 | 10,025 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 862 | 14,063 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 544 | 10,927 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 609 | 10,867 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
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Nidalee vs Soraka - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nidalee do against Soraka in League of Legends?
Nidalee wins the Nidalee vs Soraka matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Soraka's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Nidalee do against Soraka in the early game?
In the early game, Nidalee has the advantage against Soraka with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Soraka in the late game?
In the late game, Soraka takes over the Nidalee vs Soraka matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Soraka scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nidalee vs Soraka matchup?
Nidalee wins the matchup against Soraka with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Nidalee is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Nidalee build against Soraka?
The best Nidalee build against Soraka includes Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer, Staff of Flowing Water 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 Soraka?
The best Nidalee runes against Soraka use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nidalee vs Soraka matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nidalee counter Soraka?
Yes, Nidalee has a favorable matchup against Soraka with a 50.0% win rate. Nidalee slightly edges out Soraka in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Nidalee against Soraka?
When playing Nidalee against Soraka, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.