Viego Jungle struggles against Nidalee (49.0% win rate) based on 2036 games. This matchup can be tricky for Viego players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Viego Jungle vs Nidalee Jungle in patch 15.23 (25.23), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 59.7% in this matchup.
Viego dominates the meta (3rd most popular, 11.1% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Nidalee (2.7% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of jungle's current powerhouses. Surprising upset: Despite Viego's higher tier rating, Nidalee wins 51.1% of encounters. This suggests Nidalee's kit specifically counters Viego's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Conqueror + Triumph combination (50.7% win rate) plus optimal itemization Kraken Slayer, The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 49.0% to 59.7% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Viego's superior farming (6.86 vs 6.27/min, 10th among Jungle) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.59 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Viego outputs more damage (668 vs 649/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Nidalee: leads in both matchup win rate (51.1%) and KDA (2.90 vs 2.50, 8th vs 42nd place). Viego players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
| Viego Jungle | Versus | Nidalee Jungle |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | Tier | C |
| 49.0% | Matchup Winrate | 51.1% |
| 50.23% | Role Winrate | 48.66% |
| #28 | Winrate Rank | #55 |
| 11.1% | Pickrate | 2.7% |
| 2.5 | Average KDA | 2.9 |
| 473 | Gold per Minute | 426 |
| 6.86 | CS/Min | 6.27 |
| 0.18 | Wards per Minute | 0.17 |
| 668 | Damage per Minute | 649 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Viego versus Nidalee matchup in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Viego deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Nidalee deals primarily magic damage (82.27%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Viego is higher farming statistics (ranked 10th among role champions) (versus 24th for Nidalee), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.9 versus 2.5) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Viego player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Nidalee player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.






Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.


You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…

+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste

Increases attack speed by 10%

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18


Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.


You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…

+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste

Increases attack speed by 10%

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18



























