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How to Win Nilah vs Thresh Counter MatchupNilah is in the s tier of champions

Nilah vs Thresh

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

based on 2,335 Nilah vs Thresh matchups
Win Rate
54.4 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our dataset, Nilah faced Thresh in 2335 matches. With so many matchups for Nilah vs Thresh provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce actionable data and a supported build to shatter your opposition. This pairing is fairly rare. Nilah fights Thresh in only 3.9% of their rounds.

Nilah vs Thresh Matchup Summary

Nilah has done a great job of beating Thresh. Typically, they wins a fantastic 54.4% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Nilah versus Thresh rounds, Nilah’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, indicating that they most likely won't get first blood versus Thresh.

Best Nilah vs Thresh 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 RegardsBloodthirsterNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

BloodsongPhantom DancerImmortal ShieldbowInfinity Edge

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 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
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Nilah

Advice to Win Against Thresh

Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.

Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.

Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.

Nilah vs Thresh Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
54.4 %
VS
Win Rate
45.6 %
Thresh Image
7.8
< Kills >
2.3
6.6
< Deaths >
6.1
6.4
< Assists >
14.1
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
0.44
169
< Minions Killed >
33
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.45
18,333
< Physical Damage >
1,320
183
< Magic Damage >
7,550
441
< True Damage >
807
18,958
< Damage Dealt >
9,679
23,469
< Damage Taken >
20,873
12,673
< Gold Earned >
8,498
2.65
< Towers >
1.81
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
8,432
< Total Healing >
2,237
13,088
< Experience >
10,498
17
< Vision Score >
53
8
< Wards Placed >
23
89
< Time Dealing CC >
283

How to Counter Thresh with Nilah in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some strategic Nilah versus Thresh matchup stats that can help us grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Thresh. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Nilah typically has a much larger longest kill spree than their opponent does. Commonly, they receives a similar amount of damage to Thresh. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nilah and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Thresh

Who is Better, Nilah or Thresh?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Nilah usually wins when facing off against Thresh, with a 54.4% win rate. Therefore, Nilah makes a great counter to Thresh.

While Nilah does have a much higher winrate than Thresh, when facing one another, Nilah also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Nilah into Threshas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Nilah also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Thresh. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Thresh 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 teamfights.

Nilah is a great counter to Thresh. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Nilah against Thresh.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Thresh Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Thresh as Nilah, we analyzed 2,335 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 Thresh 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 truly master Nilah in order to counter Thresh during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah typically picks up much more CS as Thresh. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Nilah versus Thresh build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Nilah used at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better when fighting Thresh than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nilah had an average win rate of 54.4% battling Thresh with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Thresh as Nilah, you should take 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 Thresh fights, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.4% winrate overall.

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