Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.
Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.
Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.
The Nilah Malzahar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malzahar, 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 very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malzahar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Malzahar helps Nilah perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nilah is paired with Malzahar, they sees a marginal improvement in their full damage dealt. This change could signal that Malzahar helps provide cover for them to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nilah is played alongside Malzahar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Malzahar.
Additionally, when Nilah plays with Malzahar on the same side, they on average takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Malzahar does a poor job of covering Nilah in teamfights.
There is no perfect ally for Nilah that will no matter what be their ideal teammate. However, overall, Malzahar is a very typical teammate for Nilah. By playing on the same team as Nilah, he decreases their win rate by -0.1% to 52.0%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Nilah and Malzahar that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Malzahar has a much lower diffuclty than Nilah. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Malzahar teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, Nilah players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Nilah and Malzahar together, you will not be providing your side very much protection for burst damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Malzahar ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Nilah in order to work well with Malzahar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to use in your Nilah and Malzahar synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Nilah used at least these three finished items in their build, they did a lot better when paired up with Malzahar than with many other common builds. In fact, Nilah boasted an average winrate of 52.0% when playing alongside Malzahar with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating 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. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.0% win rate overall.
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