The stat comparisons shown on this page show some critical Yone vs. Nilah matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. Yone’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nilah’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yone may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nilah..
Yone typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nilah. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yone usually loses when facing off against Nilah, with a 45.4% win rate. As a result, Yone makes a bad counter to Nilah.
While Yone does have a much lower win rate compared to Nilah, when they face off with one another, Yone also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Yone into Nilahas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Yone also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nilah. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yone vs Nilah matchups, Nilah is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Yone is a garbage counter for Nilah. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yone against Nilah.
If you would like to truly master Yone to counter Nilah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yone usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Nilah. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Yone versus Nilah build include Death's Dance, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yone bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Nilah than with many other typical builds. In fact, Yone had an average winrate of 45.4% battling Nilah with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of beating Nilah as Yone, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Yone vs Nilah counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Nilah as Yone are shown for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.