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Nilah with Caitlyn

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How to Synergize Nilah and Caitlyn

based on 253 Nilah with Caitlyn pairs
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
1.86
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Nilah has been on the same team as Caitlyn in 253 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much great data from the developers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can provide you with high-quality, usable builds to help Nilah play with Caitlyn. It is very rare for Nilah to play with Caitlyn as allies. This has only happened in approximately 0.4% of games with Nilah.

Nilah Caitlyn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nilah does a dismal job of teaming up with Caitlyn. Usually, they wins an acceptable 49.0% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Nilah when fighting on the same team as Caitlyn by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nilah vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

Immortal ShieldbowLord Dominik's Regards

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
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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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Guide to Synergizing Nilah and Caitlyn

Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Nilah Caitlyn Synergy Stats

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Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
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7.3
< Kills >
7.8
6.9
< Deaths >
6.7
5.5
< Assists >
6.1
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
160
< Minions Killed >
169
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.55
17,267
< Physical Damage >
18,142
194
< Magic Damage >
174
424
< True Damage >
412
17,886
< Damage Dealt >
18,728
24,392
< Damage Taken >
24,186
12,216
< Gold Earned >
12,632
2.26
< Towers >
2.59
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
8,519
< Total Healing >
8,612
13,142
< Experience >
13,231
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
92
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Play with Caitlyn as Nilah in LoL

The Nilah Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Nilah sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Caitlyn helps Nilah perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nilah is paired with Caitlyn, they observes a small decrease in their total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Caitlyn does not provide cover for them to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nilah is played alongside Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Caitlyn.

Moreover, when Nilah plays with Caitlyn on the same side, they on average receives a little more damage than when they fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Nilah during team fights.

Synergies between Nilah and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nilah
Caitlyn

Is Nilah better when played alongside Caitlyn?

There is no top companion for Nilah that will no matter what be their best ally. Yet, Caitlyn is a very bad teammate for Nilah. By playing on the same side as Nilah, she lowers their win rate by -3.1% to 49.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad synergy between Nilah and Caitlyn that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Caitlyn has a much lower diffuclty than Nilah. That means Nilah players don't need to be careful when enlisting Caitlyn allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Nilah players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by bringing Nilah and Caitlyn together, you may not be giving your team very much magic damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Caitlyn ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah Caitlyn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nilah and Caitlyn, we analyzed 253 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nilah with Caitlyn comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Nilah in order to work well with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to get in your Nilah and Caitlyn synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Nilah used at least these three great items in their build, they performed significantly better as an ally of Caitlyn than with most other common builds. In fact, Nilah had an average win rate of 49.0% helping carry Caitlyn with this build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.

If you need to view Nilah with Caitlyn collaboration tips and builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and tips and suggestions displayed are computed using all matches run with these champions.