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

Nilah vs Volibear

How to Beat Volibear as Nilah in LoLNilah is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Volibear as Nilah

based on 1,275 Nilah vs Volibear matchups
Win Rate
54.9 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League matches that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Volibear as Nilah resulted from an evaluation of 1275 ranked rounds where both champs battled each other. This matchup is somewhat rare. Nilah fights Volibear in only 2.1% of their rounds.

Nilah vs Volibear Matchup Summary

Nilah does a great job of beating Volibear. Normally, they wins a whopping 54.9% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Nilah versus Volibear rounds, Nilah’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that they most likely will be able to get first blood against Volibear.

Best Nilah vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeImmortal ShieldbowLord Dominik's RegardsKraken Slayer

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
>
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
6
R
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Q
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E
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Nilah vs Volibear Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
54.9 %
VS
Win Rate
45.1 %
Volibear Image
8.2
< Kills >
5.5
6.5
< Deaths >
6.7
6.4
< Assists >
5.9
1.86
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
170
< Minions Killed >
132
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.45
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.49
19,185
< Physical Damage >
10,971
199
< Magic Damage >
8,455
418
< True Damage >
671
19,803
< Damage Dealt >
20,097
24,111
< Damage Taken >
32,957
12,893
< Gold Earned >
11,564
2.74
< Towers >
2.47
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
8,808
< Total Healing >
8,349
13,550
< Experience >
14,326
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
86
< Time Dealing CC >
532

How to Counter Volibear with Nilah in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several valuable Nilah versus Volibear counter statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Volibear’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Volibear..

Nilah normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their foe does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Volibear. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Nilah and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Volibear

Who is Better, Nilah or Volibear?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nilah usually wins when trying to fight Volibear, with a 54.9% win rate. Therefore, Nilah makes a great counter to Volibear.

While Nilah does have a much higher winrate compared to Volibear, when they face off with one another, Nilah also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Nilah into Volibearas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Nilah also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Volibear. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Volibear matchups, Nilah is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Nilah is a great counter to Volibear. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Nilah against Volibear.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Volibear Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Volibear as Nilah, we analyzed 1,275 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 Volibear 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Nilah in order to counter Volibear during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Volibear. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Nilah versus Volibear build consist of Bloodthirster, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Nilah bought at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better versus Volibear than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Nilah had an average win rate of 54.9% when playing against Volibear with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Volibear 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 rune combinations players chose for Nilah vs Volibear LoL games, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.9% winrate overall.

If you need to view Nilah x Volibear tips and builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and strategies given are calculated using every match played with both champs.