Zyra vs Nilah
How to Beat Nilah as Zyra
based on 2,370 Zyra vs Nilah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Nilah Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Nilah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nilah as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Nilah
Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
Zyra vs Nilah Counter Stats
How to Counter Nilah with Zyra in LoL
The stats shown here clarify several vital Zyra versus Nilah counter statistics that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nilah’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Nilah. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Zyra typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Nilah. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zyra and Nilah
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Who is Better, Zyra or Nilah?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually loses when trying to fight Nilah, with a 48.7% win rate. Thus, Zyra makes a poor counter to Nilah.
While Zyra does have a lower win rate than Nilah, when on opposite teams, Zyra also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Zyra into Nilahas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Zyra has some 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 lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zyra 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 allied champions during late stage team fights.
Zyra is a somewhat poor counter for Nilah. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Zyra against Nilah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Zyra in order to counter Nilah during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra usually racks up a lot less CS as Nilah. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Zyra versus Nilah build include Cryptbloom, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better against Nilah than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Zyra boasted an average winrate of 48.7% when countering Nilah with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Nilah as Zyra, Zyra players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Zyra vs Nilah matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.7% winrate overall.
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