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How to Win Zeri vs Nilah Counter MatchupZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri vs Nilah

How to Beat Nilah as Zeri in LoLZeri is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Nilah as Zeri

based on 643 Zeri vs Nilah matchups
Win Rate
44.3 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of rated League rounds that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Nilah as Zeri resulted from an analysis of 643 ranked rounds where both champions fought each other. This matchup is fairly rare. Zeri is forced to battle against Nilah in only 1.6% of their rounds.

Zeri vs Nilah Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri has done a awful job of beating Nilah. On average, they wins a lowly 44.3% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Zeri against Nilah rounds, Zeri’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that they most likely will get first blood against Nilah.

Best Zeri vs Nilah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordNoonquiver

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateRunaan's HurricaneTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Phantom DancerLord Dominik's RegardsStormrazorNavori Quickblades

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
6
Q
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R
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W

Zeri vs Nilah Counter Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
44.3 %
VS
Win Rate
55.7 %
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6.8
< Kills >
7.9
6
< Deaths >
6.3
6.7
< Assists >
6.5
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.79
184
< Minions Killed >
174
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.6
14,029
< Physical Damage >
19,439
6,397
< Magic Damage >
194
501
< True Damage >
433
20,929
< Damage Dealt >
20,067
21,852
< Damage Taken >
24,148
12,286
< Gold Earned >
12,842
2.17
< Towers >
2.72
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,084
< Total Healing >
9,378
12,488
< Experience >
13,422
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
112
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Counter Nilah with Zeri in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several influential Zeri vs. Nilah counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nilah’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Nilah..

Zeri often has a similar longest kill spree as their enemy does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Nilah. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zeri and Nilah

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Nilah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zeri
Nilah

Who is Better, Zeri or Nilah?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zeri usually loses when facing off against Nilah, with a 44.3% win rate. Therefore, Zeri makes a bad counter for Nilah.

While Zeri does have a much lower win rate than Nilah, when they face off with one another, Zeri also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less time consuming character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Zeri into Nilah.

Additionally, Zeri also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nilah. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Zeri 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 allied champions during team fights.

Zeri is a trash counter to Nilah. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Zeri against Nilah.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zeri

Zeri Loses Against

LilliaLillia39.3% winrateSingedSinged39.9% winrateMaokaiMaokai40.6% winrateRyzeRyze41.3% winrate

Zeri Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.8% winrateZoeZoe54.3% winrateEliseElise54.2% winrateKassadinKassadin53% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 50% 388 GamesBraumBraum+ 50.1% 419 GamesLilliaLillia+ 50.4% 2311 GamesZyraZyra+ 50.5% 1459 Games

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri vs Nilah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nilah as Zeri, we analyzed 643 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 Nilah as Zeri 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Zeri in order to counter Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zeri typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Nilah. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Zeri versus Nilah build include Experimental Hexplate, Runaan's Hurricane, and Titanic Hydra. When Zeri included at least these three items in their build, they did much better against Nilah than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Zeri had an average winrate of 44.3% when countering Nilah with this build.

To have the best chance of beating Nilah as Zeri, Zeri players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Zeri vs Nilah counter picks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 44.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nilah as Zeri are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.