Shyvanavs Nidalee
Shyvana vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Shyvana wins with a 56.0% win rate (+12.0%) over Nidalee based on 25 games. Nidalee wins the early laning phase while Shyvana scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Shyvana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shyvana vs Nidalee matchup.
Shyvana Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shyvana 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.
Nidalee(56.0%)Who Wins the Shyvana vs Nidalee Matchup?
Shyvana vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
The Shyvana vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 25 recent matches analyzed, Shyvana wins with a 56.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 44.0%, giving Shyvana a 12.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nidalee controls the early laning stage, but Shyvana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nidalee needs to press advantages before Shyvana reaches their power spikes, while Shyvana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Shyvana leads by 0.4 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shyvana players can confidently pick into Nidalee and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nidalee away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Shyvana vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown
Shyvana is favored during the laning phase against Nidalee, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Shyvana holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Shyvana Build Against Nidalee
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Shyvana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shyvana against Nidalee are Kraken Slayer, Sundered Sky and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Shyvana 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 Shyvana vs Nidalee matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Shyvana43.8%Nidalee56.3%Shyvana77.8%Nidalee22.2%Nidalee dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 56.3% win rate — a 12.5 percentage point lead over Shyvana. This lopsided early game means Nidalee can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Shyvana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 77.8% win rate — 55.6 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Shyvana, 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 Shyvana reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Shyvana 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 Shyvana Runes Against Nidalee
Precision
Domination
Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Shyvana to press their advantage against Nidalee, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Shyvana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Shyvana'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 Shyvana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.63% | 268 | 1.3 | 747 | 13,037 | 49.6% | 49.7% | |
| 50.19% | 267 | 1.3 | 726 | 13,151 | 50.0% | 50.4% | |
| 53.72% | 242 | 1.3 | 709 | 13,178 | 50.5% | 56.0% | |
| 43.69% | 222 | 1.3 | 807 | 12,811 | 41.8% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 210 | 1.3 | 777 | 13,137 | 45.9% | 53.6% | |
| 51.79% | 195 | 1.2 | 788 | 13,149 | 60.9% | 44.4% | |
| 55.68% | 176 | 1.3 | 782 | 13,331 | 52.4% | 58.5% | |
| 57.14% | 168 | 1.3 | 776 | 12,847 | 56.5% | 57.9% | |
| 53.29% | 152 | 1.3 | 823 | 13,859 | 58.5% | 49.4% | |
| 47.26% | 146 | 1.3 | 788 | 12,785 | 50.0% | 45.1% | |
| 52.14% | 140 | 1.7 | 772 | 12,892 | 53.3% | 51.3% | |
| 45.71% | 140 | 1.8 | 1,002 | 13,202 | 50.9% | 42.0% | |
| 54.89% | 133 | 2.0 | 744 | 12,528 | 51.4% | 59.3% | |
| 43.44% | 122 | 1.2 | 812 | 12,781 | 40.0% | 47.4% | |
| 46.61% | 118 | 1.4 | 722 | 13,605 | 42.2% | 49.3% | |
| 52.59% | 116 | 1.2 | 772 | 12,969 | 53.6% | 51.7% | |
| 43.86% | 114 | 2.2 | 786 | 12,226 | 44.8% | 42.9% | |
| 54.13% | 109 | 1.2 | 765 | 12,710 | 44.4% | 63.6% | |
| 53.47% | 101 | 2.7 | 857 | 12,867 | 55.3% | 51.9% | |
| 57.14% | 98 | 1.3 | 820 | 13,578 | 54.0% | 59.0% | |
| 55.79% | 95 | 1.3 | 768 | 13,233 | 45.6% | 65.3% | |
| 53.85% | 91 | 1.3 | 843 | 13,855 | 51.4% | 55.6% | |
| 47.78% | 90 | 2.1 | 743 | 12,652 | 43.2% | 52.2% | |
| 53.93% | 89 | 1.2 | 792 | 12,548 | 56.8% | 51.1% | |
| 49.41% | 85 | 1.3 | 675 | 12,148 | 53.5% | 45.2% | |
| 54.12% | 85 | 1.3 | 819 | 13,430 | 50.0% | 57.5% | |
| 56.10% | 82 | 1.3 | 794 | 12,775 | 47.7% | 65.8% | |
| 55.84% | 77 | 1.5 | 779 | 12,993 | 60.0% | 52.4% | |
| 50.00% | 74 | 2.8 | 734 | 11,969 | 48.7% | 51.4% | |
| 48.65% | 74 | 1.2 | 759 | 13,706 | 47.2% | 50.0% | |
| 51.39% | 72 | 1.1 | 728 | 12,560 | 51.4% | 51.4% | |
| 45.07% | 71 | 5.7 | 765 | 12,130 | 43.3% | 46.3% | |
| 41.43% | 70 | 4.2 | 834 | 12,130 | 41.2% | 41.7% | |
| 50.72% | 69 | 1.5 | 790 | 13,650 | 53.6% | 48.8% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 2.1 | 871 | 13,420 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 1.2 | 772 | 13,243 | 46.4% | 47.4% | |
| 49.23% | 65 | 3.7 | 827 | 11,829 | 55.6% | 44.7% | |
| 42.19% | 64 | 2.5 | 707 | 13,547 | 54.5% | 35.7% | |
| 64.06% | 64 | 1.1 | 927 | 12,944 | 65.6% | 62.5% | |
| 62.71% | 59 | 1.1 | 758 | 12,370 | 64.5% | 60.7% | |
| 32.76% | 58 | 1.2 | 753 | 13,246 | 26.9% | 37.5% | |
| 37.25% | 51 | 2.2 | 794 | 13,181 | 34.8% | 39.3% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 1.5 | 860 | 12,792 | 57.7% | 54.2% | |
| 59.57% | 47 | 1.2 | 767 | 13,102 | 56.0% | 63.6% | |
| 43.48% | 46 | 1.1 | 776 | 12,698 | 39.1% | 47.8% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 2.6 | 755 | 12,059 | 31.8% | 70.8% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 3.6 | 803 | 11,293 | 47.8% | 47.1% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 2.5 | 805 | 13,716 | 60.0% | 52.0% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 1.3 | 822 | 14,743 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 35.90% | 39 | 1.1 | 677 | 12,910 | 31.3% | 39.1% | |
| 28.21% | 39 | 5.3 | 763 | 10,974 | 29.4% | 27.3% | |
| 61.11% | 36 | 4.5 | 831 | 11,233 | 52.6% | 70.6% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 3.2 | 879 | 13,740 | 60.0% | 52.6% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 2.1 | 830 | 13,088 | 55.6% | 56.3% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 1.2 | 707 | 11,888 | 52.4% | 75.0% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 1.6 | 775 | 12,656 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.5 | 870 | 13,327 | 64.3% | 42.9% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 3.0 | 700 | 12,284 | 40.0% | 69.2% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 5.4 | 795 | 10,615 | 62.5% | 70.0% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 6.6 | 720 | 11,670 | 63.6% | 46.7% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 1.3 | 674 | 12,059 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 721 | 11,473 | 43.8% | 77.8% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.3 | 645 | 13,244 | 44.4% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 5.9 | 755 | 11,756 | 30.0% | 58.3% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 4.4 | 759 | 11,678 | 46.1% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 4.0 | 909 | 11,746 | 54.5% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.4 | 857 | 11,498 | 36.4% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 697 | 12,257 | 46.1% | 57.1% | |
| 15.79% | 19 | 5.2 | 512 | 9,563 | 9.1% | 25.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.6 | 804 | 12,415 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 5.9 | 769 | 10,233 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.8 | 807 | 8,880 | 58.3% | 66.7% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.2 | 660 | 12,910 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.6 | 816 | 11,699 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.2 | 821 | 12,309 | 14.3% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.6 | 822 | 12,877 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.6 | 753 | 14,388 | 60.0% | 75.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 2.5 | 785 | 12,491 | 37.5% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.1 | 879 | 13,605 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 18.18% | 11 | 5.5 | 865 | 10,639 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.7 | 659 | 11,806 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 855 | 13,230 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.7 | 672 | 12,861 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 774 | 8,799 | 16.7% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.0 | 683 | 12,542 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.6 | 1,045 | 17,670 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.1 | 762 | 15,417 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 4.5 | 739 | 13,758 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.0 | 750 | 12,158 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.6 | 781 | 15,865 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.8 | 687 | 11,426 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 647 | 11,262 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 555 | 10,083 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 1,038 | 12,538 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 550 | 11,321 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 751 | 15,193 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
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Shyvana vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Shyvana do against Nidalee in League of Legends?
Shyvana wins the Shyvana vs Nidalee matchup with a 56.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 44.0%, a 12.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 25 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Shyvana do against Nidalee in the early game?
In the early game, Nidalee has the advantage against Shyvana with a 56.3% win rate versus 43.8%. Nidalee players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Shyvana do against Nidalee in the late game?
In the late game, Shyvana takes over the Shyvana vs Nidalee matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to 22.2%. Shyvana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Shyvana vs Nidalee matchup?
Shyvana wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 56.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 12.0 percentage point advantage means Shyvana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 25 games analyzed.
What is the best Shyvana build against Nidalee?
The best Shyvana build against Nidalee includes Kraken Slayer, Sundered Sky, Dusk and Dawn 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 Shyvana runes against Nidalee?
The best Shyvana runes against Nidalee use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Shyvana vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Shyvana counter Nidalee?
Yes, Shyvana has a favorable matchup against Nidalee with a 56.0% win rate. Shyvana strongly counters Nidalee in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Shyvana against Nidalee?
When playing Shyvana against Nidalee, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Nidalee. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.