Nilah vs Xayah
How to Beat Xayah as Nilah
based on 1,205 Nilah vs Xayah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nilah vs Xayah Matchup Summary
Best Nilah vs Xayah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Nilah
Advice to Win Against Xayah
Xayah's Bladecaller will only root targets hit by 3 or more returning Feathers.
Long fights in the same area with Xayah will allow her to drop a lot of Feathers. Try to stay on the move!
Make sure you are ready when you go for the kill. Untargetability from Featherstorm can quickly turn an ambush in Xayah's favor.
Nilah vs Xayah Counter Stats
How to Counter Xayah with Nilah in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight several influential Nilah against Xayah counter stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Xayah’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Xayah..
Nilah often has a similar longest kill spree as their enemy does. On average, they receives more damage than Xayah. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nilah and Xayah
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Who is Better, Nilah or Xayah?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nilah usually wins when playing against Xayah, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Nilah makes a good counter for Xayah.
While Nilah does have a higher winrate than Xayah, when they face off with one another, Nilah also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Nilah into Xayahas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Nilah has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xayah. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Xayah matchups, Nilah is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Nilah is a decent counter to Xayah. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Nilah against Xayah.
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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 Xayah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nilah usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Xayah. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Nilah versus Xayah build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Nilah combined at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting Xayah than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nilah boasted an average winrate of 51.0% when playing against Xayah with these items in their kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Xayah 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 rune combinations that we analyzed for Nilah vs Xayah matchups, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.
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