Leona with Nilah
How to Synergize Leona and Nilah
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Leona Nilah Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Leona and Nilah
Tips for Playing as Leona with Nilah
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Leona Nilah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nilah as Leona in LoL
The Leona Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Leona sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nilah. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nilah helps Leona perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Leona tries to synergize with Nilah, she sees a noticable increase in her total damage output. This may demonstrate that Nilah supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Leona is played alongside Nilah on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Nilah. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Nilah.
Additionally, when Leona plays with Nilah on the same side, she on average receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Nilah does a decent job of protecting Leona during team fights.
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Is Leona better when played alongside Nilah?
There is no one best champion pairing for Leona that will no matter what be her top ally. Yet, overall, Nilah is a decent ally for Leona. By playing on the same team as Leona, they increases their win rate by 1.5% to 53.7%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good bond between Leona and Nilah that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Nilah has a much greater difficulty compared to Leona. That means Leona players should be careful when arranging Nilah allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Leona and Nilah together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough magical damage output. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Nilah ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Leona in order to work well with Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to use in your Leona and Nilah synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Thornmail, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Leona included at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Nilah than with most other common builds. In fact, Leona had an average winrate of 53.7% helping carry Nilah with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Leona and Nilah pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.7% win rate overall.
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