Orianna with Nidalee
How to Synergize Orianna and Nidalee
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Orianna Nidalee Synergy Summary
Best Orianna vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Orianna and Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Orianna with Nidalee
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Advice to Understand How Nidalee Will Play
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
Orianna Nidalee Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nidalee as Orianna in LoL
The Orianna Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Orianna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nidalee helps Orianna perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna tries to synergize with Nidalee, she observes a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Nidalee does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played together with Nidalee on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Nidalee. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Nidalee.
Additionally, when Orianna plays with Nidalee on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Orianna during teamfights.
Synergies between Orianna and Nidalee
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Is Orianna better when played alongside Nidalee?
There is no top companion for Orianna that will 100% of the time be her #1 ally. Yet, Nidalee is a terrible ally for Orianna. By playing on the same team as Orianna, she drops their win rate by -7.3% to 40.2%. This shows that there is a very bad bond between Orianna and Nidalee that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Nidalee has a greater difficulty than Orianna. That means you should be very careful when finding Nidalee teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Orianna and Nidalee together, you may not be giving your other teammates much protection for burst damage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Orianna in order to synergize with Nidalee during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to use in your Orianna and Nidalee synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna bought at least these three great items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with most other typical builds. In fact, Orianna had an average win rate of 40.2% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Nidalee with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 40.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Nidalee with Orianna are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.