
Viegovs Nidalee
Viego vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nidalee wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Viego based on 33 games. Nidalee holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Viego build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Viego vs Nidalee matchup.
Viego Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Viego 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.
Who Wins the Viego vs Nidalee Matchup?

Viego vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
The Viego vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 33 recent matches analyzed, Nidalee wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Viego's 45.5%, giving Nidalee a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Nidalee dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Viego 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 Viego leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nidalee has a strong advantage in this matchup. Viego 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.
Viego vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown
Nidalee is favored during the laning phase against Viego, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nidalee holds advantages in farming, damage and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Viego Build Against Nidalee
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Viego needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Viego against Nidalee are The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow and Kraken Slayer. This combination gives Viego an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 55.6% win rate across 9 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nidalee. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Viego vs Nidalee matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nidalee dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Viego. This lopsided early game means Nidalee can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Nidalee is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Viego. Extended games heavily favor Nidalee, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Nidalee holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Viego players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Viego Runes Against Nidalee
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Viego the best tools to compete against Nidalee in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Viego matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Viego'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 Viego 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.96% | 428 | 1.0 | 702 | 13,267 | 50.8% | 43.9% | |
| 49.01% | 404 | 1.0 | 717 | 13,405 | 46.2% | 51.4% | |
| 45.08% | 315 | 0.9 | 704 | 12,924 | 40.8% | 48.8% | |
| 53.53% | 312 | 1.0 | 762 | 13,858 | 50.4% | 55.6% | |
| 54.03% | 298 | 1.1 | 770 | 13,545 | 53.9% | 54.2% | |
| 53.65% | 274 | 1.0 | 724 | 13,918 | 52.1% | 54.8% | |
| 54.34% | 265 | 1.0 | 645 | 13,420 | 47.1% | 60.6% | |
| 54.79% | 261 | 1.0 | 710 | 13,188 | 58.3% | 52.0% | |
| 46.48% | 256 | 1.0 | 743 | 13,957 | 40.4% | 50.7% | |
| 45.21% | 188 | 1.0 | 691 | 13,579 | 42.9% | 46.6% | |
| 52.17% | 184 | 0.9 | 723 | 13,989 | 46.3% | 56.7% | |
| 45.71% | 175 | 1.1 | 769 | 12,765 | 48.3% | 43.0% | |
| 51.25% | 160 | 1.1 | 736 | 13,481 | 50.0% | 52.0% | |
| 56.77% | 155 | 0.9 | 728 | 13,499 | 57.3% | 56.3% | |
| 47.97% | 148 | 0.9 | 638 | 12,827 | 50.0% | 46.3% | |
| 44.90% | 147 | 1.0 | 691 | 13,217 | 45.7% | 44.2% | |
| 58.87% | 141 | 1.0 | 739 | 13,661 | 56.7% | 60.5% | |
| 52.90% | 138 | 1.0 | 696 | 13,404 | 51.7% | 53.8% | |
| 48.84% | 129 | 0.9 | 735 | 12,731 | 40.3% | 56.7% | |
| 44.26% | 122 | 1.1 | 694 | 13,407 | 47.4% | 41.5% | |
| 43.40% | 106 | 1.0 | 685 | 12,836 | 43.2% | 43.5% | |
| 46.67% | 105 | 0.9 | 719 | 13,905 | 51.4% | 44.1% | |
| 48.04% | 102 | 1.0 | 672 | 12,676 | 44.9% | 50.9% | |
| 47.52% | 101 | 1.1 | 751 | 13,344 | 53.5% | 43.1% | |
| 50.50% | 101 | 0.9 | 676 | 13,116 | 47.7% | 52.6% | |
| 49.50% | 101 | 1.1 | 732 | 13,845 | 48.8% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 100 | 1.1 | 738 | 13,026 | 51.0% | 49.0% | |
| 42.22% | 90 | 0.9 | 644 | 12,301 | 39.1% | 45.5% | |
| 52.87% | 87 | 0.8 | 614 | 12,792 | 51.2% | 54.4% | |
| 48.24% | 85 | 0.9 | 706 | 12,774 | 51.2% | 45.2% | |
| 45.88% | 85 | 1.1 | 639 | 12,921 | 39.0% | 52.3% | |
| 42.25% | 71 | 1.1 | 855 | 13,541 | 36.7% | 46.3% | |
| 47.69% | 65 | 0.9 | 671 | 12,982 | 42.1% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 64 | 1.1 | 685 | 13,013 | 42.4% | 58.1% | |
| 43.33% | 60 | 1.1 | 690 | 13,268 | 51.9% | 36.4% | |
| 56.60% | 53 | 1.1 | 676 | 12,784 | 69.2% | 44.4% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 1.4 | 740 | 13,515 | 43.5% | 59.3% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 1.4 | 729 | 13,372 | 61.1% | 40.0% | |
| 43.48% | 46 | 0.8 | 595 | 12,358 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 1.5 | 742 | 13,550 | 45.5% | 54.2% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 1.1 | 617 | 12,493 | 35.0% | 65.4% | |
| 34.88% | 43 | 1.4 | 624 | 13,153 | 37.5% | 33.3% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 1.0 | 741 | 13,773 | 52.9% | 44.0% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 1.5 | 894 | 13,418 | 38.9% | 54.2% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 1.1 | 717 | 13,481 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 0.9 | 609 | 13,036 | 47.6% | 58.8% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 1.1 | 696 | 14,063 | 62.5% | 45.5% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 1.3 | 786 | 13,856 | 72.7% | 52.2% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 1.2 | 610 | 13,461 | 40.0% | 34.8% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 0.8 | 631 | 11,062 | 44.4% | 46.7% | |
| 37.50% | 32 | 1.6 | 618 | 12,486 | 50.0% | 27.8% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 0.9 | 653 | 14,116 | 66.7% | 55.0% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 1.6 | 722 | 14,530 | 70.0% | 70.6% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 1.3 | 631 | 12,256 | 53.9% | 42.9% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 1.2 | 706 | 10,899 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.1 | 737 | 13,951 | 36.4% | 61.5% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 0.9 | 758 | 14,131 | 54.5% | 30.8% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 1.3 | 922 | 14,253 | 63.6% | 61.5% | |
| 78.26% | 23 | 1.3 | 739 | 13,001 | 87.5% | 57.1% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 1.2 | 829 | 16,236 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 1.6 | 753 | 12,028 | 50.0% | 30.8% | |
| 26.32% | 19 | 2.0 | 730 | 13,362 | 37.5% | 18.2% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 0.9 | 595 | 13,043 | 71.4% | 54.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 0.8 | 841 | 15,031 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 20.00% | 15 | 2.1 | 701 | 16,067 | 50.0% | 15.4% | |
| 92.31% | 13 | 1.1 | 746 | 12,083 | 85.7% | 100.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 3.5 | 713 | 11,301 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.5 | 719 | 14,666 | 80.0% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.4 | 803 | 13,506 | 66.7% | 22.2% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.4 | 857 | 12,821 | 83.3% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 0.9 | 722 | 13,378 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 0.8 | 479 | 11,444 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 898 | 13,326 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.6 | 875 | 15,938 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.7 | 778 | 13,077 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.1 | 864 | 15,166 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 100.00% | 7 | 1.1 | 761 | 12,670 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.8 | 1,327 | 17,413 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.0 | 868 | 12,812 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.4 | 1,335 | 15,041 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.2 | 813 | 17,441 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 5.3 | 984 | 12,737 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 931 | 15,313 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 597 | 9,576 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 707 | 11,791 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 843 | 13,787 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 931 | 15,127 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 671 | 12,062 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 578 | 11,677 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Viego vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Viego do against Nidalee in League of Legends?
Nidalee wins the Viego vs Nidalee matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Viego's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 33 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Viego do against Nidalee in the early game?
In the early game, Nidalee has the advantage against Viego with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Nidalee players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Viego do against Nidalee in the late game?
In the late game, Nidalee takes over the Viego vs Nidalee matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Nidalee scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Viego vs Nidalee matchup?
Nidalee wins the matchup against Viego with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Nidalee is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 33 games analyzed.
What is the best Viego build against Nidalee?
The best Viego build against Nidalee includes The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 55.6% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Viego runes against Nidalee?
The best Viego runes against Nidalee use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 58.3% win rate in the Viego vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Viego counter Nidalee?
No, Viego struggles against Nidalee with only a 45.5% win rate. Nidalee has the advantage in this matchup. Viego players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nidalee's lead.
How do I play Viego against Nidalee?
When playing Viego against Nidalee, play cautiously and avoid Nidalee's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Nidalee has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.
