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Udyr Counters

Udyr

Udyr, the Spirit Walker

Who beats Udyr in League of Legends, which picks to avoid and how to play the lane. Every matchup comes with the reason it works.

  • Jungle
  • Fighter
  • Tank
  • Melee · 125 range
  • 350 move speed
  • Patch 16.21

Best picks against Udyr

These champions have the tools to beat Udyr.

  1. Kindred
    Kindred

    Kindred kites Udyr from range and her ultimate saves her team.

  2. Lillia
    Lillia

    Lillia outruns Udyr and burns him from range.

  3. Nidalee
    Nidalee

    Nidalee pokes Udyr from range and escapes with Pounce.

  4. Karthus
    Karthus

    Karthus kites Udyr with Wall of Pain and shreds him with magic damage.

Worst picks against Udyr

Udyr usually wins these matchups.

  1. Lee Sin
    Lee Sin

    Udyr wins the first-clear duels Lee Sin relies on, and his stun lands on contact without a skillshot to dodge.

  2. Diana
    Diana

    Udyr wins early duels against Diana before her level six spike.

  3. Jarvan IV
    Jarvan IV

    Udyr wins the early duels that Jarvan's gank-heavy start depends on.

  4. Gragas
    Gragas

    Udyr wins the early duels Gragas needs to survive his slow first clear.

How to counter Udyr

  1. Kite him: his stance changes give him speed, but he has no dash.

  2. Avoid dueling him early; he is one of the strongest early duelists.

  3. Build armor and magic resist depending on his stance build.

  4. Group with your team in the mid game; he wants to fight one on one.

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Kindred, Lillia, Nidalee and Karthus are strong picks against Udyr. Kindred kites Udyr from range and her ultimate saves her team.
Udyr usually has the advantage against Lee Sin, Diana, Jarvan IV and Gragas, so avoid those picks when Udyr is likely in the jungle.
Kite him: his stance changes give him speed, but he has no dash. Avoid dueling him early; he is one of the strongest early duelists.
Udyr has clear weaknesses that the right pick and good timing can exploit. Even without a counter pick, following the tips on this page will make the lane much easier.

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