MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Karthus vs Nidalee
In Jungle, Karthus wins 48% against Nidalee across 306 observed ranked games. This is an observed win rate shown with its sample size, not a prediction or a guaranteed counter.
By 15 minutes the median game has Karthus behind by 36 gold.
Does Karthus counter Nidalee?
The numbers call it close: 48% for Karthus over 306 games, inside the noise band. Pick the side you play better.
How to beat Nidalee as Karthus
Turn the early game into gold: 300 up at 10:00 runs this matchup at 62% over 143 games; 300 behind drops it to 36% over 163.
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:07; the level 6 spike lands around 7:04. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.