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How to Synergize Rek'Sai with Nilah on the Same TeamRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions

Rek'Sai with Nilah

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How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Nilah

based on 321 Rek'Sai with Nilah pairs
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Rek'Sai has gone into battle with Nilah in 321 recent, ranked matches. By gathering so much great data directly from the publishers of League, we have complete confidence that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Rek'Sai play with Nilah. It is relatively rare for Rek'Sai to play with Nilah as teammates. This has only taken place in about 1.6% of matches with Rek'Sai.

Rek'Sai Nilah Synergy Summary

Rek'Sai has done a decent job of teaming up with Nilah. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.7% of the time the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Rek'Sai when fighting on the same team as Nilah by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with them, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rek'Sai vs Nilah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSterak's GageBlack Cleaver

Optional Items

Youmuu's GhostbladeSundered SkyTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
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E
4
Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Nilah

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Nilah

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Rek'Sai Nilah Synergy Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
51.7 %
VS
Win Rate
48.3 %
Nilah Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.3
6
< Deaths >
6.4
7.2
< Assists >
7.5
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
32
< Minions Killed >
35
1.26
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.41
13,516
< Physical Damage >
14,055
70
< Magic Damage >
78
3,330
< True Damage >
3,539
16,917
< Damage Dealt >
17,673
34,061
< Damage Taken >
35,595
11,487
< Gold Earned >
11,832
1.4
< Towers >
1.37
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
16,166
< Total Healing >
16,912
12,995
< Experience >
13,371
21
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
278
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Play with Nilah as Rek'Sai in LoL

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

Overall, Rek'Sai sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nilah. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Nilah helps Rek'Sai perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Rek'Sai is an ally to Nilah, he observes a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Nilah does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that their allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played together with Nilah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Nilah. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nilah.

Additionally, when Rek'Sai plays with Nilah on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Nilah does a decent job of protecting Rek'Sai during teamfights.

Synergies between Rek'Sai and Nilah

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Nilah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rek'Sai
Nilah

Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Nilah?

There is no top champion pairing for Rek'Sai that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Nilah is a great teammate for Rek'Sai. By being on the same side as Rek'Sai, they improves their win rate by 3.3% to 51.7%. This demonstrates that there is a very real synergy between Rek'Sai and Nilah that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Nilah has a much greater difficulty compared to Rek'Sai. That means you should be careful when finding Nilah teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much higher level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, Rek'Sai players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by aligning Rek'Sai and Nilah together, you may not be providing your side much AP. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Nilah ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai Nilah Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rek'Sai and Nilah, we analyzed 321 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 Rek'Sai with Nilah 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 Rek'Sai in order to pair well with Nilah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to prioritize in your Rek'Sai and Nilah synergy build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Black Cleaver. When Rek'Sai used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Nilah than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average winrate of 51.7% helping carry Nilah with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Rek'Sai players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Rek'Sai and Nilah pairings, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Nilah with Rek'Sai are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.