Udyr - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
1.1%
Ban Rate
1.5%

Udyrvs Nidalee

BFighterTank
Patch26.17
Games1,094
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedSep 7, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

Udyr vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.17. Udyr wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Nidalee based on 9 games. Udyr holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Udyr vs Nidalee matchup.

Udyr Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Udyr 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
Udyr - 55.6% win rate in this matchup
Udyr
55.6% WR
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Nidalee vs Udyr matchup - 44.4% win rate
Nidalee
44.4% WR

Who Wins the Udyr vs Nidalee Matchup?

Udyr wins the Udyr vs Nidalee matchup
Winner
Udyr
Matches: 9
55.6%
Win Rate
44.4%
1.2
CS / min
0.8
671
DMG / min
736
11,536
Gold / game
10,771
544
Heal / min
567
1,402
DMG Mitigated / min
547
1.1
CC / min
0.2
57.1%
Early Game WR
42.9%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Udyr vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

The Udyr vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Udyr wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Nidalee's 44.4%, giving Udyr a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Udyr 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 Udyr leads by 0.8s of CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Udyr 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.

Very small sampleBased on 9 matches. This is far too small a sample to draw conclusions from — treat these numbers as provisional.

Udyr vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown

Udyr wins the laning phase against Nidalee in League of Legends

Udyr is favored during the laning phase against Nidalee, winning 3 out of 4 key stat categories. Udyr holds advantages in farming, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.2Udyr
0.8Nidalee
Udyr edges out Nidalee by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Udyr.
Damage
671Udyr
736Nidalee
Nidalee deals 65 more champion damage per minute than Udyr. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Udyr choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Nidalee's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,536Udyr
10,771Nidalee
Udyr earns 764 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 Udyr slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.1Udyr
0.2Nidalee
Udyr brings significantly more crowd control than Nidalee, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Udyr 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.
Healing
544Udyr
567Nidalee
Udyr and Nidalee heal similar amounts, only 23 HP/min apart. Anti-heal is not a priority in this matchup.
Durability
1,402Udyr
547Nidalee
Udyr mitigates 855 more damage per minute than Nidalee through shields and resistances. Nidalee should time trades around Udyr's shields and cooldowns and prioritize penetration or percent-health damage rather than anti-heal.

Best Udyr Build Against Nidalee

Not enough matchup-specific build data: only 1 of 6 Udyr games against Nidalee carried a complete build, which is too few to recommend an item path from. Use Udyr's standard build instead.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Udyr
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Udyr early game win rateUdyr57.1%
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee42.9%
Late Game
Udyr
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Udyr late game win rateUdyr50.0%
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee50.0%

Udyr dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Nidalee. This lopsided early game means Udyr 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 Udyr 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.

Udyr 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 Udyr Runes Against Nidalee

Precision rune tree - Udyr primary runes vs NidaleePrecision
Press the Attack - best Udyr rune vs NidaleeTriumph - best Udyr rune vs NidaleeLegend: Haste - best Udyr rune vs NidaleeCoup de Grace - best Udyr rune vs Nidalee
Inspiration rune tree - Udyr secondary runes vs NidaleeInspiration
Approach Velocity - best Udyr rune vs NidaleeMagical Footwear - best Udyr rune vs Nidalee
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Udyr to press their advantage against Nidalee, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Udyr matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.17. The table below shows Udyr'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 Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

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Udyr vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Udyr do against Nidalee in League of Legends?

Udyr wins the Udyr vs Nidalee matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Nidalee's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.17.

How does Udyr do against Nidalee in the early game?

In the early game, Udyr has the advantage against Nidalee with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Udyr players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Udyr do against Nidalee in the late game?

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

Who wins the Udyr vs Nidalee matchup?

Udyr wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.17. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Udyr is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Udyr build against Nidalee?

There is not enough matchup-specific build data to recommend an item path for Udyr against Nidalee yet. Use Udyr's standard build for the current patch and adapt situational items to Nidalee.

What are the best Udyr runes against Nidalee?

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

Does Udyr counter Nidalee?

Yes, Udyr has a favorable matchup against Nidalee with a 55.6% win rate. Udyr strongly counters Nidalee in lane based on current patch 26.17 data.

How do I play Udyr against Nidalee?

When playing Udyr against Nidalee, 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.