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How to Synergize Nilah with Skarner on the Same TeamNilah is in the s tier of champions

Nilah with Skarner

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How to Synergize Nilah and Skarner

based on 209 Nilah with Skarner pairs
Win Rate
55.5 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Nilah has been on the same team as Skarner in 209 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the makers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can produce high quality, accurate builds to help Nilah synergize with Skarner. It is very rare for Nilah to play alongside Skarner as allies. This has only occurred in approximately 0.3% of games with Nilah.

Nilah Skarner Synergy Summary

Nilah does a great job of teaming up with Skarner. Normally, they wins an epic 55.5% of rounds the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Nilah when fighting on the same team as Skarner by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nilah vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
Immortal ShieldbowNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

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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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Nilah and Skarner

Advice to Understand How Skarner Will Play

Impale is extremely powerful when you use it to position an enemy so your allies can attack them.

Basic attacks reduce the cooldown of Crystal Slash. Use them as often as possible for maximum damage.

Capturing Crystal Spires before attempting neutral objectives or team fights around them improves Skarner's performance in said fights dramatically.

Nilah Skarner Synergy Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
55.5 %
VS
Win Rate
44.5 %
Skarner Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.7
5.9
< Assists >
6.1
1.77
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
169
< Minions Killed >
169
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.55
17,827
< Physical Damage >
18,142
207
< Magic Damage >
174
419
< True Damage >
412
18,453
< Damage Dealt >
18,728
23,182
< Damage Taken >
24,186
12,532
< Gold Earned >
12,632
2.66
< Towers >
2.59
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
8,513
< Total Healing >
8,612
13,084
< Experience >
13,231
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
89
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Play with Skarner as Nilah in LoL

The Nilah Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, 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 Skarner. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Skarner helps Nilah perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Nilah tries to synergize with Skarner, they sees a little drop in their complete damage dealt. This could signal that Skarner does not provide protection for them to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nilah is played together with Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Skarner.

Moreover, when Nilah plays with Skarner on the same team, they typically takes a little less damage than when they plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Skarner does a decent job of covering Nilah during teamfights.

Synergies between Nilah and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nilah
Skarner

Is Nilah better when played alongside Skarner?

There is no top ally for Nilah that will always be their #1 teammate. However, overall, Skarner is a fantastic companion for Nilah. By playing on the same team as Nilah, he improves their win rate by 3.4% to 55.5%. This shows that there is a very strong bond between Nilah and Skarner that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Skarner has a much lower diffuclty than Nilah. That means Nilah players don't need to be very careful when finding Skarner allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to do well with you.

Working together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by bringing Nilah and Skarner together, you will not be giving your other allies a lot of AP. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Skarner ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah Skarner Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nilah and Skarner, we analyzed 209 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 Skarner 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nilah to work well with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to have in your Nilah and Skarner synergy build include Immortal Shieldbow, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Nilah incorporated at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better as an ally of Skarner than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nilah boasted an average winrate of 55.5% when playing alongside Skarner with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 55.5% win rate overall.

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