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How to Win Nilah vs Mordekaiser Counter MatchupNilah is in the s tier of champions

Nilah vs Mordekaiser

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Nilah in LoLNilah is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Mordekaiser as Nilah

based on 4,196 Nilah vs Mordekaiser matchups
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League games each and every week. In our database, Nilah did battle with Mordekaiser in 4196 rounds. With so many games with Nilah vs Mordekaiser provides us a lot of faith in our capability to prepare enlightening data and a supported build to crush Mordekaiser. This counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Nilah has to counter Mordekaiser in only 7.0% of their matches.

Nilah vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

Nilah does a average job of countering Mordekaiser. On average, they wins a acceptable 49.9% of matches the champions face each other in. In Nilah vs Mordekaiser matches, Nilah’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, implying that they most likely will get first blood versus Mordekaiser.

Best Nilah vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPickaxe

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelImmortal ShieldbowNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

BloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsMercurial ScimitarPhantom Dancer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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 Countering Mordekaiser as Nilah

Advice to Win Against Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser builds up a powerful damage aura when fighting champions, so keep your distance.

Realm of Death will cut you off from your teammates completely. Try to save mobility spells to escape Mordekaiser once inside

Damage he deals can be converted into a large shield, and consumed for health

Nilah vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Mordekaiser Image
7.7
< Kills >
7
6.8
< Deaths >
5.7
5.9
< Assists >
4.9
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
167
< Minions Killed >
153
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.45
18,268
< Physical Damage >
2,743
173
< Magic Damage >
20,804
394
< True Damage >
601
18,835
< Damage Dealt >
24,149
24,080
< Damage Taken >
30,423
12,500
< Gold Earned >
11,590
2.45
< Towers >
2.03
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
8,574
< Total Healing >
9,087
13,116
< Experience >
14,922
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
84
< Time Dealing CC >
242

How to Counter Mordekaiser with Nilah in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several strategic Nilah versus Mordekaiser matchup stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between the two. As an example, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Mordekaiser..

Nilah often has a similar longest killing spree as their counter does. Commonly, they takes less damage than Mordekaiser. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Nilah and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Mordekaiser

Who is Better, Nilah or Mordekaiser?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nilah usually fairs equally well when playing against Mordekaiser, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Nilah makes an ok counter for Mordekaiser.

While Nilah does have a lower win rate compared to Mordekaiser, when they face off with one another, Nilah also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Nilah into Mordekaiseras their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Nilah has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Nilah is a somewhat poor counter for Mordekaiser. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Nilah against Mordekaiser.

Other Champion Matchups Against Nilah

Nilah Loses Against

LilliaLillia46% winrateTaricTaric47.7% winrateJannaJanna47.8% winrateBardBard48.3% winrate

Nilah Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee60.7% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai59.1% winrateYuumiYuumi58.4% winrateKai'SaKai'Sa57.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 57% 1485 GamesLilliaLillia+ 57.4% 3643 GamesTahm KenchTahm Kench+ 57.4% 1251 GamesAniviaAnivia+ 58% 860 Games

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Mordekaiser Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Mordekaiser as Nilah, we analyzed 4,196 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 Mordekaiser as Nilah 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

Nilah Build Mordekaiser Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Nilah in order to counter Mordekaiser during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Mordekaiser. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Nilah versus Mordekaiser build include Guardian Angel, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Nilah included at least these three items in their build, they did much better against Mordekaiser than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Nilah boasted an average win rate of 49.9% when playing against Mordekaiser with these items in their kit.

To have the best chance of defeating Mordekaiser as Nilah, Nilah players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Nilah vs Mordekaiser battles, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.

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