Sivir vs Nilah
How to Beat Nilah as Sivir
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Sivir vs Nilah Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Nilah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nilah as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Nilah
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
Sivir vs Nilah Counter Stats
How to Counter Nilah with Sivir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some critical Sivir versus Nilah matchup stats that can help you realize the differences between this set of champions. Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nilah’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Nilah..
Sivir typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Nilah. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sivir and Nilah
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Who is Better, Sivir or Nilah?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sivir usually loses when trying to fight Nilah, with a 45.3% win rate. As a result, Sivir makes a bad counter to Nilah.
While Sivir does have a much lower win rate than Nilah, when facing one another, Sivir also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Sivir into Nilah.
Moreover, Sivir 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 trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Nilah matchups, Nilah is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Sivir is a terribly counter to Nilah. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sivir against Nilah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Sivir to counter Nilah during both the laning 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 shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Nilah. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Sivir versus Nilah build include Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better against Nilah than with many other common item sets. In fact, Sivir had an average winrate of 45.3% when playing against Nilah with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Nilah as Sivir, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Sivir vs Nilah matchups, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.3% win rate overall.
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