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Nilah with Xin Zhao

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How to Synergize Nilah and Xin Zhao

based on 1,861 Nilah with Xin Zhao pairs
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.04
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Nilah has fought alongside Xin Zhao in 1861 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data directly from the makers of League, we feel confident that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Nilah play with Xin Zhao. It is relatively rare for Nilah to play with Xin Zhao as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 3.1% of games with Nilah.

Nilah Xin Zhao Synergy Summary

Nilah does a decent job of playing alongside Xin Zhao. Normally, they wins an acceptable 51.0% of rounds the champions appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Nilah when fighting on the same team as Xin Zhao by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nilah vs Xin Zhao Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterImmortal ShieldbowNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsBloodsongThe CollectorVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nilah to level upq
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Second ability for Nilah to level upe
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Last skill for Nilah to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nilah's passive ability p
Nilah's q ability q
Nilah's w ability w
Nilah's e ability e
Nilah's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Nilah and Xin Zhao

Advice to Understand How Xin Zhao Will Play

Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.

Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.

Nilah Xin Zhao Synergy Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Xin Zhao Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.8
6.7
< Deaths >
6.7
6
< Assists >
6.1
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
172
< Minions Killed >
169
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.55
17,633
< Physical Damage >
18,142
178
< Magic Damage >
174
389
< True Damage >
412
18,201
< Damage Dealt >
18,728
24,014
< Damage Taken >
24,186
12,667
< Gold Earned >
12,632
2.57
< Towers >
2.59
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
8,588
< Total Healing >
8,612
13,243
< Experience >
13,231
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
87
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Play with Xin Zhao as Nilah in LoL

The Nilah Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Nilah sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Xin Zhao helps Nilah perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nilah plays on the same team as Xin Zhao, they gets a little drop in their total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Xin Zhao does not support by providing cover for them to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nilah is played together with Xin Zhao on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Xin Zhao. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Xin Zhao.

Additionally, when Nilah plays with Xin Zhao on the same side, they on average receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Nilah in teamfights.

Synergies between Nilah and Xin Zhao

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Xin Zhao
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nilah
Xin Zhao

Is Nilah better when played alongside Xin Zhao?

There is no ideal companion for Nilah that will 100% of the time be their ideal synergy. Yet, Xin Zhao is a below average teammate for Nilah. By locking into the same side as Nilah, he decreases their win rate by -1.1% to 51.0%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Nilah and Xin Zhao that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Nilah. That means Nilah players don't need to be careful when finding Xin Zhao allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by grouping Nilah and Xin Zhao together, you will not be granting your side much crowd control. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Other Champion Matchups Against Nilah

Nilah Loses Against

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Nilah Wins Against

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Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah Xin Zhao Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nilah and Xin Zhao, we analyzed 1,861 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nilah with Xin Zhao comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

Other Useful Resources

Nilah Build Xin Zhao Build

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Nilah to synergize with Xin Zhao during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to use in your Nilah and Xin Zhao synergy build include Bloodthirster, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Nilah used at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better when fighting alongside Xin Zhao than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nilah had an average win rate of 51.0% helping carry Xin Zhao with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Nilah players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.

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