Rammus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Rammusvs Nidalee

DTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rammus vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nidalee wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Rammus based on 6 games. Nidalee wins the early laning phase while Rammus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Rammus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rammus vs Nidalee matchup.

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Rammus Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rammus 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
Rammus - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Rammus
33.3% WR
VS
Nidalee vs Rammus matchup - 66.7% win rate
Nidalee
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Rammus vs Nidalee Matchup?

Nidalee wins the Rammus vs Nidalee matchup
Winner
Nidalee
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
0.8
CS / min
0.5
441
DMG / min
519
10,324
Gold / game
11,534
343
Heal / min
592
2,150
DMG Mitigated / min
627
1.5
CC / min
0.4
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Rammus vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

The Rammus vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Nidalee wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Rammus's 33.3%, giving Nidalee a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nidalee controls the early laning stage, but Rammus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nidalee needs to press advantages before Rammus reaches their power spikes, while Rammus should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Rammus leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nidalee has a strong advantage in this matchup. Rammus players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nidalee 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.

Rammus vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown

Rammus wins the laning phase against Nidalee in League of Legends

Rammus is favored during the laning phase against Nidalee, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Rammus holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.8Rammus
0.5Nidalee
Rammus and Nidalee 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
441Rammus
519Nidalee
Nidalee deals 79 more champion damage per minute than Rammus. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Rammus choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Nidalee's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,324Rammus
11,534Nidalee
Nidalee generates a commanding 1,210 more gold per game than Rammus. This substantial economic advantage means Nidalee consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rammus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.5Rammus
0.4Nidalee
Rammus brings significantly more crowd control than Nidalee, with 1.1 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Rammus 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
2,493Rammus
1,219Nidalee
Rammus vastly out-sustains Nidalee, healing and mitigating 1,274 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rammus 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 Rammus Build Against Nidalee

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Rammus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rammus against Nidalee are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Thornmail and Sunfire Aegis. This combination gives Rammus 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 Nidalee. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rammus vs Nidalee matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nidalee
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Rammus early game win rateRammus25.0%
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee75.0%
Late Game
Rammus
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Rammus late game win rateRammus50.0%
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee50.0%

Nidalee dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Rammus. This lopsided early game means Nidalee 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 Rammus at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Nidalee. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Nidalee has the edge early, but Rammus 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 Rammus Runes Against Nidalee

Resolve rune tree - Rammus primary runes vs NidaleeResolve
Aftershock - best Rammus rune vs NidaleeFont of Life - best Rammus rune vs NidaleeConditioning - best Rammus rune vs NidaleeOvergrowth - best Rammus rune vs Nidalee
Precision rune tree - Rammus secondary runes vs NidaleePrecision
Triumph - best Rammus rune vs NidaleeLegend: Alacrity - best Rammus rune vs Nidalee
100.0% WR

The Resolve and Precision rune setup gives Rammus the best tools to compete against Nidalee in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Rammus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Rammus'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 Rammus build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Rammus matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
60.23%2590.956011,83261.3%59.5%
56.92%1300.849811,35553.1%59.3%
47.46%1180.850710,72941.5%52.3%
41.03%1170.853211,11030.8%49.2%
51.72%1160.754311,64840.0%60.6%
53.33%1050.951711,67048.6%55.9%
56.18%890.845310,61250.0%60.4%
51.32%760.746311,05058.1%46.7%
44.93%690.846511,06741.2%48.6%
47.83%690.743410,83850.0%46.1%
57.97%690.847911,00973.3%46.1%
39.34%610.748110,39833.3%46.4%
38.33%600.946710,49342.9%34.4%
54.17%480.94499,82162.5%45.8%
55.32%470.954811,33958.8%53.3%
48.94%471.055511,63936.8%57.1%
39.53%430.955010,73147.8%30.0%
45.00%400.853110,80056.3%37.5%
46.15%390.949010,48647.4%45.0%
48.65%370.947311,42550.0%47.4%
43.24%370.850711,09429.4%55.0%
47.22%360.847411,10546.7%47.6%
47.22%360.845910,71746.1%47.8%
40.00%351.053511,49235.3%44.4%
58.82%340.851311,34662.5%55.6%
61.76%340.947313,16088.9%52.0%
65.63%320.850212,03077.8%60.9%
62.50%320.946411,77466.7%57.1%
45.16%310.844010,80846.1%44.4%
50.00%300.849611,89445.5%52.6%
56.67%300.850511,01950.0%62.5%
54.17%240.956910,62840.0%64.3%
62.50%240.947311,31166.7%58.3%
50.00%200.746111,11328.6%61.5%
61.11%180.852311,42757.1%63.6%
41.18%170.857010,93630.0%57.1%
37.50%161.448811,45450.0%33.3%
50.00%160.853911,78040.0%54.5%
75.00%161.254812,64950.0%90.0%
71.43%140.852311,759100.0%66.7%
38.46%131.85099,31428.6%50.0%
30.77%130.854412,34833.3%30.0%
50.00%120.855411,25540.0%57.1%
41.67%121.355413,5440.0%45.5%
41.67%120.949511,23925.0%50.0%
50.00%120.953611,46633.3%55.6%
27.27%111.44979,76816.7%40.0%
63.64%111.045211,08966.7%60.0%
70.00%101.041510,05833.3%85.7%
50.00%101.139011,10550.0%50.0%
44.44%91.257111,36833.3%50.0%
66.67%92.34668,83460.0%75.0%
22.22%91.153010,89825.0%20.0%
44.44%90.64938,86740.0%50.0%
12.50%82.14658,4910.0%25.0%
37.50%81.444812,10750.0%33.3%
28.57%70.63138,68520.0%50.0%
57.14%70.757913,7390.0%66.7%
28.57%73.24709,71066.7%0.0%
28.57%70.850912,62350.0%20.0%
57.14%70.85608,13675.0%33.3%
50.00%60.951812,8040.0%60.0%
16.67%61.64467,4270.0%33.3%
33.33%60.844110,32425.0%50.0%
50.00%60.858712,87250.0%50.0%
66.67%61.44498,82033.3%100.0%
33.33%60.743311,0430.0%50.0%
20.00%51.94049,28650.0%0.0%
40.00%53.163412,95050.0%33.3%
40.00%50.847510,23033.3%50.0%
40.00%50.746112,3510.0%50.0%
80.00%51.34998,423100.0%0.0%

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Rammus vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rammus do against Nidalee in League of Legends?

Nidalee wins the Rammus vs Nidalee matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Rammus's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Rammus do against Nidalee in the early game?

In the early game, Nidalee has the advantage against Rammus with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Nidalee players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Rammus do against Nidalee in the late game?

In the late game, Rammus takes over the Rammus vs Nidalee matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Rammus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rammus vs Nidalee matchup?

Nidalee wins the matchup against Rammus with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Nidalee is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Rammus build against Nidalee?

The best Rammus build against Nidalee includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis with Mercury's Treads. 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 Rammus runes against Nidalee?

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

Does Rammus counter Nidalee?

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

How do I play Rammus against Nidalee?

When playing Rammus against Nidalee, play cautiously and avoid Nidalee's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Nidalee in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.