Nilah vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Nilah
based on 4,324 Nilah vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nilah vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
Best Nilah vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Nilah
Advice to Win Against Yasuo
Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.
Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
When Yasuo lands two Steel Tempests in a row, his next will fire a tornado. Watch and listen for the associated sound to prepare to dodge.
Nilah vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Nilah in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some influential Nilah vs. Yasuo matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between the two. As an example, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, showing that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Yasuo..
Nilah typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their matchup does. Commonly, they receives a similar amount of damage to Yasuo. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Nilah and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Nilah or Yasuo?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nilah usually wins when playing against Yasuo, with a 54.4% win rate. Therefore, Nilah makes a great counter for Yasuo.
While Nilah does have a much higher winrate compared to Yasuo, when facing one another, Nilah also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more time consuming champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Nilah into Yasuoas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Nilah has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Yasuo matchups, Nilah is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Nilah is a great counter to Yasuo. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nilah against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Nilah in order to counter Yasuo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nilah most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Yasuo. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Nilah versus Yasuo build consist of Guardian Angel, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Nilah used at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting Yasuo than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Nilah boasted an average win rate of 54.4% when playing against Yasuo with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Yasuo 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. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Nilah vs Yasuo clashes, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.4% win rate overall.
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