MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Gragas vs Nidalee
How often does Gragas beat Nidalee in Jungle?
Gragas into Nidalee in Jungle: 57% observed win rate across 129 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gragas behind by 371 gold.
Gragas at 15:00
- Gold: -371
- CS: -7
- XP: -279
Typical gap to Nidalee, from 129 games that reached 15:00.
Does Gragas counter Nidalee?
No counter here: Gragas sits at 57% over 129 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Nidalee: the Gragas game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Gragas at 63% across 54 games. Flip the lead and Gragas falls to 53% across 75.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 54 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 53% | 75 |
| First blood | 65% | 79 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 54% | 46 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 65% | 49 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:40 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:40. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Gragas's Jungle build, with receipts
The most-finished Gragas core is Lich Bane, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 48.9% across 421 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Lich Bane (2,260 games).
Skill plan: Gragas players max Q first and take W at level 1.