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Nilah vs Shaco

How to Beat Shaco as Nilah in LoLNilah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Shaco as Nilah

based on 2,159 Nilah vs Shaco matchups
Win Rate
55.8 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL games each week. Within our data, Nilah battled Shaco 2159 times. Including so many games with Nilah vs Shaco provides us faith in our capability to prepare informative stats and a recommended build to counter Shaco. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Nilah is forced to battle against Shaco in only 3.6% of their games.

Nilah vs Shaco Matchup Summary

Nilah has done a great job of beating Shaco. Typically, they wins a whopping 55.8% of matches the champions oppose each other in. In Nilah against Shaco matches, Nilah’s side is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood, implying that they probably won't get first blood against Shaco.

Best Nilah vs Shaco 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 RegardsBloodthirsterImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

Guardian AngelPhantom DancerNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Shaco as Nilah

Advice to Win Against Shaco

If Shaco is doing well early-game, it is worth the investment to place Stealth Wards near his Jungle camps.

If Shaco uses Deceive to enter a fight he won't be able to quickly use it again to get away. Work with your team to quickly focus him down.

Nilah vs Shaco Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
55.8 %
VS
Win Rate
44.2 %
Shaco Image
8.3
< Kills >
6.6
7
< Deaths >
6.1
6.1
< Assists >
8.6
1.88
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
177
< Minions Killed >
36
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.96
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.36
19,229
< Physical Damage >
6,689
194
< Magic Damage >
10,278
395
< True Damage >
1,567
19,819
< Damage Dealt >
18,536
25,852
< Damage Taken >
25,231
13,270
< Gold Earned >
11,072
2.76
< Towers >
1.1
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.18
9,577
< Total Healing >
8,535
13,859
< Experience >
12,848
17
< Vision Score >
31
9
< Wards Placed >
10
93
< Time Dealing CC >
594

How to Counter Shaco with Nilah in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some significant Nilah versus Shaco counter statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Shaco’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Shaco..

Nilah typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their counter does. Typically, they takes a similar amount of damage to Shaco. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nilah and Shaco

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Shaco
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Shaco

Who is Better, Nilah or Shaco?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nilah usually wins when trying to fight Shaco, with a 55.8% win rate. Thus, Nilah makes a fantastic counter for Shaco.

While Nilah does have a much higher win rate than Shaco, when facing one another, Nilah also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Nilah into Shacoas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Shaco 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 allies during late stage team fights.

Nilah is a great counter for Shaco. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Nilah against Shaco.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Shaco Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shaco as Nilah, we analyzed 2,159 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 Shaco 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Nilah in order to counter Shaco 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 suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah on average racks up much more CS as Shaco. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Nilah versus Shaco build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Nilah used at least these three items in their build, they did much better against Shaco than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nilah had an average win rate of 55.8% when playing against Shaco with these items in their kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Shaco as Nilah, Nilah players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Nilah vs Shaco LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 55.8% winrate overall.

If you need to view Nilah versus Shaco tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual division rank, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and guides given are computed using every game run with these champs.