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

Nilah vs Veigar

How to Beat Veigar as Nilah in LoLNilah is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Veigar as Nilah

based on 2,131 Nilah vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Veigar as Nilah resulted from an examination of 2131 ranked matches where both champs battled one another. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Nilah is forced to battle against Veigar in only 3.6% of their games.

Nilah vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Nilah does a below average job of beating Veigar. On average, they wins a acceptable 49.2% of matches the champs clash against each other in. In Nilah vs Veigar rounds, Nilah’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that they probably will be able to get first blood against Veigar.

Best Nilah vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterImmortal ShieldbowNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Essence ReaverLord Dominik's RegardsPhantom DancerInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal 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
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
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
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Veigar as Nilah

Advice to Win Against Veigar

Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.

Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.

Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.

Nilah vs Veigar Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Veigar Image
7.9
< Kills >
7.3
7
< Deaths >
6
6
< Assists >
6.9
1.83
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
171
< Minions Killed >
169
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.52
17,912
< Physical Damage >
682
174
< Magic Damage >
23,406
414
< True Damage >
658
18,500
< Damage Dealt >
24,747
25,447
< Damage Taken >
18,655
12,919
< Gold Earned >
12,345
2.58
< Towers >
2.15
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
8,694
< Total Healing >
1,853
13,703
< Experience >
14,862
17
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
11
87
< Time Dealing CC >
92

How to Counter Veigar with Nilah in LoL

The stats provided here show several influential Nilah versus Veigar matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Veigar..

Nilah often has a similar longest killing spree as their enemy does. Typically, they takes more damage than Veigar. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nilah and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Veigar

Who is Better, Nilah or Veigar?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nilah usually fairs equally well when playing against Veigar, with a 49.2% win rate. Thus, Nilah makes an ok counter to Veigar.

While Nilah does have a lower win rate than Veigar, when on opposite teams, Nilah also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Nilah into Veigaras their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Nilah also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Nilah is a somewhat poor counter to Veigar. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Nilah against Veigar.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as Nilah, we analyzed 2,131 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 Veigar 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 to counter Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Nilah versus Veigar build include Bloodthirster, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Nilah bought at least these three items in their build, they performed much better vs Veigar than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nilah boasted an average win rate of 49.2% when countering Veigar with this build.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Veigar as Nilah, Nilah players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Nilah vs Veigar LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.2% win rate overall.

If you want to see Nilah versus Veigar tips and builds for a an individual division, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides given are computed using all rounds finished with these champions.