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Sett vs Nilah

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How to Beat Nilah as Sett

based on 1,710 Sett vs Nilah matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Nilah as Sett resulted from an examination of 1710 ranked rounds where both champions fought each other. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Sett has to counter Nilah in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Sett vs Nilah Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sett does a poor job of countering Nilah. On average, he wins a lowly 48.0% of games the champs face each other in. In Sett against Nilah rounds, Sett’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Nilah.

Best Sett vs Nilah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

HullbreakerSterak's GageBlack CleaverStridebreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sett to level upq
>
Second ability for Sett to level upw
>
Last skill for Sett to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
Q
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Q
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Q
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Sett vs Nilah Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
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6.2
< Kills >
7.8
6.3
< Deaths >
6.7
5.4
< Assists >
6
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.78
149
< Minions Killed >
164
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.5
17,561
< Physical Damage >
18,164
258
< Magic Damage >
171
5,388
< True Damage >
397
23,208
< Damage Dealt >
18,732
34,278
< Damage Taken >
24,084
11,419
< Gold Earned >
12,458
2.55
< Towers >
2.45
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
6,053
< Total Healing >
8,578
14,103
< Experience >
13,023
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
168
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Counter Nilah with Sett in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some significant Sett versus Nilah matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the two. Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nilah’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nilah..

Sett often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Nilah. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sett and Nilah

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Nilah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Nilah

Who is Better, Sett or Nilah?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sett usually loses when playing against Nilah, with a 48.0% win rate. Therefore, Sett makes a poor counter for Nilah.

While Sett does have a lower winrate compared to Nilah, when facing one another, Sett also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Sett into Nilah.

Additionally, Sett has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nilah. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sett vs Nilah matchups, Nilah is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Sett is a bad counter for Nilah. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sett against Nilah.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sett

Sett Loses Against

TaricTaric45.9% winrateSingedSinged46.4% winrateLilliaLillia46.6% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.7% winrate

Sett Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.9% winrateEliseElise56% winrateLuluLulu55% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 54.4% 3554 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.5% 535 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.9% 6401 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 56.1% 4446 Games

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Nilah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nilah as Sett, we analyzed 1,710 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 Nilah as Sett 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Sett in order to counter Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Nilah. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. 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, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Sett versus Nilah build include Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Sett used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Nilah than with many other common builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average winrate of 48.0% battling Nilah with this counter build.

To have the best probability of beating Nilah as Sett, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Sett vs Nilah battles, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.

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