Nidalee Jungle has an advantage against Shaco (52.2% win rate) based on 871 games. The matchup leans toward Nidalee.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Nidalee Jungle vs Shaco Jungle in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 56.8% in this matchup.
With 3.9% popularity, Nidalee constantly encounters meta-dominant Shaco (5.2%, 13th place out of 54 Jungle champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Nidalee performance in the current patch. Optimize for consistency: Conqueror paired with Triumph (70.4% win rate, 1.5% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Lich Bane > Liandry's Torment > Zhonya's Hourglass with Sorcerer's Shoes delivers 56.8% win rate against Shaco.
Lane dominance: Nidalee not only wins the matchup but crushes CS (5.46/min vs 5.36 for Shaco). This 0.10 CS/min advantage generates significant gold leads that compound your already favorable position. Quality over quantity: Nidalee wins through smart play rather than raw damage - despite lower DPS (668 vs 670/min), the 52.2% win rate shows superior utility, positioning, and team fight impact. Skill-based matchup: Identical KDA (2.80) with 52.2% win rate indicates that macro play, team coordination, and clutch moments determine outcomes more than individual mechanics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| C | Tier | B |
| 52.2% | Matchup Winrate | 47.8% |
| 48.26% | Role Winrate | 48.83% |
| #47 | Winrate Rank | #41 |
| 3.9% | Pickrate | 5.2% |
| 2.8 | Average KDA | 2.8 |
| 442 | Gold per Minute | 418 |
| 5.46 | CS/Min | 5.36 |
| 0.18 | Wards per Minute | 0.18 |
| 668 | Damage per Minute | 670 |
The Nidalee versus Shaco matchup in the jungle is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
The magic damage that Nidalee deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Shaco has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
An important advantage of Nidalee is higher farming statistics (ranked 44th among role champions) (versus 46th for Shaco), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Nidalee player to maintain constant pressure on Shaco, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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