Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Warwickvs Nidalee

AFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Warwick vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Warwick wins with a 81.8% win rate (+63.6%) over Nidalee based on 11 games. Warwick holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Nidalee matchup.

Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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
Nidalee - 81.8% win rateNidalee(81.8%)
Warwick - 81.8% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
81.8% WR
VS
Nidalee vs Warwick matchup - 18.2% win rate
Nidalee
18.2% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Nidalee Matchup?

Warwick wins the Warwick vs Nidalee matchup
Winner
Warwick
Matches: 11
81.8%
Win Rate
18.2%
0.8
CS / min
1.0
554
DMG / min
803
12,370
Gold / game
12,078
657
Heal / min
521
1,077
DMG Mitigated / min
533
0.9
CC / min
0.3
80.0%
Early Game WR
20.0%
83.3%
Late Game WR
16.7%

Warwick vs Nidalee Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Warwick wins with a 81.8% win rate compared to Nidalee's 18.2%, giving Warwick a 63.6 percentage point advantage. Warwick 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 Warwick leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Warwick 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.

Warwick vs Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown

Warwick wins the laning phase against Nidalee in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.8Warwick
1.0Nidalee
Warwick and Nidalee farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
554Warwick
803Nidalee
Nidalee heavily out-damages Warwick by 249 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Warwick should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Nidalee's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,370Warwick
12,078Nidalee
Warwick and Nidalee generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 292 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.9Warwick
0.3Nidalee
Warwick provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nidalee, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Warwick coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,734Warwick
1,054Nidalee
Warwick vastly out-sustains Nidalee, healing and mitigating 680 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Warwick 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 Warwick Build Against Nidalee

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Nidalee are The Collector, Stridebreaker and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Warwick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 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 Warwick vs Nidalee matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Warwick
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick80.0%
Nidalee early game win rateNidalee20.0%
Late Game
Warwick
83.3%
+66.7% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick83.3%
Nidalee late game win rateNidalee16.7%

Warwick dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Nidalee. This lopsided early game means Warwick can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Warwick is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 83.3% win rate — 66.7 points above Nidalee. Extended games heavily favor Warwick, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Warwick 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 Warwick Runes Against Nidalee

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs NidaleePrecision
Press the Attack - best Warwick rune vs NidaleeTriumph - best Warwick rune vs NidaleeLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs NidaleeLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Nidalee
Domination rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs NidaleeDomination
Grisly Mementos - best Warwick rune vs NidaleeRelentless Hunter - best Warwick rune vs Nidalee
100.0% WR

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


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Warwick matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.32%1761.164212,58347.6%41.5%
52.76%1631.165512,55654.9%51.1%
53.24%1391.068512,87950.9%54.9%
48.84%1291.060912,56847.5%50.0%
47.06%1191.063812,32145.9%48.3%
53.04%1151.062213,14554.0%52.3%
47.57%1031.165112,21753.1%42.6%
54.67%751.465511,78758.8%51.2%
44.59%741.583611,63841.7%47.4%
58.90%730.861111,89065.8%51.4%
54.79%732.062611,70148.5%60.0%
49.25%671.266012,57853.6%46.1%
40.32%621.164212,66441.7%39.5%
53.23%620.967313,28557.7%50.0%
55.17%581.060812,46150.0%58.8%
47.37%584.579212,00651.9%43.3%
47.37%571.564911,24348.1%46.7%
48.15%541.263711,99540.7%55.6%
43.75%481.061012,50650.0%39.3%
51.11%451.164311,48752.0%50.0%
45.45%442.765212,48747.4%44.0%
51.16%432.170612,77138.9%60.0%
52.38%421.066813,15552.6%52.2%
64.29%421.175214,41853.9%69.0%
54.76%424.175911,83653.3%55.6%
51.22%411.963913,73538.5%57.1%
55.00%402.267212,08161.1%50.0%
56.41%391.870111,62452.4%61.1%
41.03%391.169113,08047.1%36.4%
54.05%371.364011,79657.9%50.0%
51.35%375.485012,58845.0%58.8%
45.95%371.453411,13447.8%42.9%
51.35%370.860510,91345.5%60.0%
36.11%361.267013,41741.7%33.3%
58.33%360.967813,18660.0%57.1%
42.86%350.967512,29847.6%35.7%
42.86%351.071111,93426.7%55.0%
50.00%341.064812,42946.1%52.4%
45.16%312.582512,83650.0%40.0%
51.61%311.273213,68953.9%50.0%
50.00%301.163911,68652.9%46.1%
56.67%302.373913,51683.3%38.9%
56.00%255.482911,91944.4%62.5%
48.00%251.263914,49828.6%55.6%
24.00%250.955810,67318.8%33.3%
75.00%241.673414,51887.5%68.8%
37.50%241.866812,95737.5%37.5%
50.00%224.080613,23557.1%46.7%
35.00%201.656611,36630.0%40.0%
52.63%192.667711,38436.4%75.0%
42.11%191.157312,80662.5%27.3%
72.22%186.11,06612,17975.0%66.7%
35.29%174.080812,84733.3%37.5%
50.00%165.58299,63650.0%50.0%
66.67%156.11,07013,37760.0%80.0%
46.67%153.477911,47142.9%50.0%
50.00%145.894713,39850.0%50.0%
78.57%140.862213,282100.0%70.0%
53.85%131.083712,93725.0%100.0%
46.15%131.158012,47357.1%33.3%
61.54%136.191712,50460.0%62.5%
41.67%121.867112,97242.9%40.0%
41.67%126.089314,41240.0%42.9%
72.73%116.16869,46770.0%100.0%
81.82%110.855412,37080.0%83.3%
60.00%106.571212,73440.0%80.0%
20.00%106.078812,40725.0%16.7%
40.00%101.774015,3320.0%40.0%
77.78%96.893213,831100.0%60.0%
25.00%80.861013,8140.0%28.6%
62.50%85.669711,14750.0%75.0%
75.00%85.072110,45780.0%66.7%
62.50%86.088512,555100.0%50.0%
14.29%70.853610,81225.0%0.0%
42.86%76.370610,17450.0%33.3%
14.29%76.570110,24533.3%0.0%
42.86%72.682714,23150.0%40.0%
57.14%72.349411,45866.7%50.0%
66.67%63.984714,55033.3%100.0%
33.33%65.878714,3000.0%40.0%
0.00%61.149511,7290.0%0.0%
33.33%63.674715,3530.0%33.3%
80.00%56.51,10512,50466.7%100.0%
40.00%50.953111,44625.0%100.0%

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Warwick vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Warwick do against Nidalee in League of Legends?

Warwick wins the Warwick vs Nidalee matchup with a 81.8% win rate compared to Nidalee's 18.2%, a 63.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Warwick do against Nidalee in the early game?

In the early game, Warwick has the advantage against Nidalee with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Warwick players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Warwick do against Nidalee in the late game?

In the late game, Warwick takes over the Warwick vs Nidalee matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to 16.7%. Warwick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Warwick vs Nidalee matchup?

Warwick wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 81.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 63.6 percentage point advantage means Warwick is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Nidalee?

The best Warwick build against Nidalee includes The Collector, Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Warwick runes against Nidalee?

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

Does Warwick counter Nidalee?

Yes, Warwick has a favorable matchup against Nidalee with a 81.8% win rate. Warwick strongly counters Nidalee in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Warwick against Nidalee?

When playing Warwick 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.