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How to Win Nilah vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupNilah is in the s tier of champions

Nilah vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Nilah in LoLNilah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Nilah

based on 1,719 Nilah vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Nilah came out of an evaluation of 1719 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Nilah is forced to battle against Kha'Zix in only 2.9% of their rounds.

Nilah vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Nilah does a good job of beating Kha'Zix. Typically, they wins a terrific 52.2% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Nilah versus Kha'Zix games, Nilah’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Kha'Zix.

Best Nilah vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsImmortal ShieldbowNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

BloodthirsterThe CollectorBloodsongStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nilah to level upq
>
Second ability for Nilah to level upe
>
Last skill for Nilah to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nilah's passive ability p
Nilah's q ability q
Nilah's w ability w
Nilah's e ability e
Nilah's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Nilah

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Nilah vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Kha'Zix Image
7.4
< Kills >
8.1
6.7
< Deaths >
6.1
6
< Assists >
6.4
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
173
< Minions Killed >
26
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
1.72
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.36
17,400
< Physical Damage >
17,681
166
< Magic Damage >
1,029
358
< True Damage >
965
17,924
< Damage Dealt >
19,676
24,265
< Damage Taken >
32,838
12,648
< Gold Earned >
12,620
2.59
< Towers >
1.06
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
8,350
< Total Healing >
16,321
13,308
< Experience >
13,907
18
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
85
< Time Dealing CC >
215

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Nilah in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some influential Nilah vs. Kha'Zix counter stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Kha'Zix..

Nilah usually has a similar longest kill spree as their matchup does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Kha'Zix. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Nilah and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Nilah or Kha'Zix?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nilah usually wins when facing off against Kha'Zix, with a 52.2% win rate. As a result, Nilah makes a good counter to Kha'Zix.

While Nilah does have a higher win rate than Kha'Zix, when on opposite teams, Nilah also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Nilah into Kha'Zixas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Nilah has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Kha'Zix matchups, Nilah is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Nilah is a good counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nilah against Kha'Zix.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Nilah, we analyzed 1,719 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kha'Zix as Nilah comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nilah in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah most often gets much more CS as Kha'Zix. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Nilah versus Kha'Zix build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Nilah combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better when facing Kha'Zix than with many other common builds. In fact, Nilah boasted an average win rate of 52.2% when countering Kha'Zix with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Kha'Zix as Nilah, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Nilah vs Kha'Zix counters, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.2% winrate overall.

If you need to get Nilah x Kha'Zix tips and counter stats for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are calculated using every match completed with these champions.