Swain Adc
HardWin Rate38.9%
Games131
Champion Counters
Nilah Counters
Find Nilah counters, difficult matchups and champions Nilah performs well against.
ADC Patch 16.13.1 Updated Jul 2, 2026 op.gg data · Emerald+ ranked games, all regions
Weak Against5
Strong Against5
Best CounterSwain (38.9%)
Best MatchupVarus (62.1%)
B Current tier: B ADC — view tier list
Weak Against — Champions That Counter Nilah
Win rate shown from Nilah's perspective — lower means a harder matchup.
Hwei Adc
HardWin Rate43.4%
Games159
Veigar Adc
HardWin Rate44.2%
Games231
Seraphine Adc
HardWin Rate45.5%
Games222
Sivir Adc
HardWin Rate45.6%
Games445
Strong Against — Champions Nilah Counters
Varus Adc
EasyWin Rate62.1%
Games264
Aphelios Adc
EasyWin Rate56.1%
Games465
Twitch Adc
EasyWin Rate56.1%
Games1,095
Vayne Adc
EasyWin Rate55.7%
Games445
Mel Adc
EasyWin Rate55.4%
Games184
All Nilah Matchups
| Opponent | Role | Type | Win Rate | Games | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swain | ADC | Counter | 38.9% | 131 | — |
| Hwei | ADC | Counter | 43.4% | 159 | — |
| Veigar | ADC | Counter | 44.2% | 231 | — |
| Seraphine | ADC | Counter | 45.5% | 222 | Matchup |
| Sivir | ADC | Counter | 45.6% | 445 | Matchup |
| Varus | ADC | Favorable | 62.1% | 264 | Matchup |
| Aphelios | ADC | Favorable | 56.1% | 465 | — |
| Twitch | ADC | Favorable | 56.1% | 1,095 | Matchup |
| Vayne | ADC | Favorable | 55.7% | 445 | — |
| Mel | ADC | Favorable | 55.4% | 184 | — |
How to Use Nilah Counter Data
This page tracks every meaningful Nilah counter in League of Legends for the ADC role, built from real ranked matchup statistics rather than opinion. The toughest lane opponents at the moment are Xayah, Brand, Seraphine: against them Nilah posts its lowest win rates in the current data set. The single strongest counter is Xayah, where Nilah wins just 42.3% of 444 recorded games. On the flip side, Nilah performs well into Yasuo, Twitch, Ezreal, making them safer picks to face.
Each card shows the win rate from Nilah’s perspective and the number of games behind it — a matchup with tens of thousands of games is far more trustworthy than one with a few hundred. The Easy/Even/Hard labels are computed from those win rates (below 48% reads as Hard, above 52% as Easy); they are a reading aid, not a separate source stat. Data comes from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions, so the numbers reflect the meta. Counters are only half the picture: check the current Nilah build for the strongest items and runes, or the Nilah champion page for abilities and full details.
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Nilah Counters — FAQ
Swain is currently the strongest counter to Nilah — Nilah wins only 38.9% of 131 recorded games in that matchup. Other difficult opponents are listed in the Weak Against section above.
Nilah performs best against Varus, winning 62.1% of those games — see the full Strong Against list above.
From ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions.
Yes — every matchup record carries the patch it was collected on, and the whole page refreshes with each data update, so the numbers always describe the current patch rather than an old meta.