Karma with Nilah
How to Synergize Karma and Nilah
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Karma Nilah Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Karma and Nilah
Tips for Playing as Karma with Nilah
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Karma Nilah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nilah as Karma in LoL
The Karma Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Karma sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nilah. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nilah helps Karma perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Karma is paired with Nilah, she gets a small increase in her full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Nilah provides cover for her to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Karma is played alongside Nilah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Nilah.
Additionally, when Karma plays with Nilah on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Nilah does a decent job of protecting Karma in team fights.
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Is Karma better when played alongside Nilah?
There is no perfect companion for Karma that will no matter what be her #1 teammate. Yet, Nilah is a top-tier companion for Karma. By locking into the same side as Karma, they raises their win rate by 3.5% to 51.8%. This proves that there is an important strategic relationship between Karma and Nilah that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Nilah has a much greater difficulty compared to Karma. That means you should be cautious when arranging Nilah teammates to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Karma and Nilah together, you will not be providing your team much AD. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Nilah ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Karma to synergize with Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to build first in your Karma and Nilah synergy build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Ardent Censer, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Karma combined at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Nilah than with most other typical builds. In fact, Karma had an average win rate of 51.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Nilah with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Karma players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Karma and Nilah pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Nilah with Karma are given for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.