Ezreal - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
5.0%

Ezrealvs Nilah

FMarksmanMage
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ezreal vs Nilah is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nilah wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.9%) over Ezreal based on 17 games. Ezreal wins the early laning phase while Nilah scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ezreal build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ezreal vs Nilah matchup.

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Ezreal Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ezreal performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ezreal - 47.1% win rate in this matchup
Ezreal
47.1% WR
VS
Nilah vs Ezreal matchup - 52.9% win rate
Nilah
52.9% WR

Who Wins the Ezreal vs Nilah Matchup?

Nilah wins the Ezreal vs Nilah matchup
Winner
Nilah
Matches: 17
47.1%
Win Rate
52.9%
7.1
CS / min
6.8
1,059
DMG / min
729
11,665
Gold / game
12,596
258
Heal / min
335
386
DMG Mitigated / min
695
0.1
CC / min
0.3
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Ezreal vs Nilah Matchup Summary

The Ezreal vs Nilah matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Nilah wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Ezreal's 47.1%, giving Nilah a 5.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ezreal controls the early laning stage, but Nilah outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ezreal needs to press advantages before Nilah reaches their power spikes, while Nilah should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nilah leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Nilah is slightly favored, Ezreal can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Nilah's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ezreal vs Nilah Laning Phase Breakdown

Nilah wins the laning phase against Ezreal in League of Legends

Nilah is favored during the laning phase against Ezreal, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nilah holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.1Ezreal
6.8Nilah
Ezreal edges out Nilah by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ezreal.
Damage
1,059Ezreal
729Nilah
Ezreal heavily out-damages Nilah by 330 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nilah should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ezreal's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,665Ezreal
12,596Nilah
Nilah generates a commanding 931 more gold per game than Ezreal. This substantial economic advantage means Nilah consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ezreal should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Ezreal
0.3Nilah
Both Ezreal and Nilah provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
644Ezreal
1,030Nilah
Nilah vastly out-sustains Ezreal, healing and mitigating 386 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nilah can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ezreal is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ezreal, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ezreal
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ezreal early game win rateEzreal50.0%
Nilah early game win rateNilah50.0%
Late Game
Nilah
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Ezreal late game win rateEzreal42.9%
Nilah late game win rateNilah57.1%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ezreal and Nilah, with Ezreal holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Nilah is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Ezreal. Extended games heavily favor Nilah, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Ezreal has the edge early, but Nilah gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Ezreal Runes Against Nilah

Precision rune tree - Ezreal primary runes vs NilahPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Ezreal rune vs NilahPresence of Mind - best Ezreal rune vs NilahLegend: Bloodline - best Ezreal rune vs NilahCoup de Grace - best Ezreal rune vs Nilah
Inspiration rune tree - Ezreal secondary runes vs NilahInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Ezreal rune vs NilahMagical Footwear - best Ezreal rune vs Nilah
40.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Ezreal the best tools to compete against Nilah in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ezreal matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Ezreal's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ezreal build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ezreal matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.39%2516.599513,15948.8%52.7%
49.55%2226.291412,60552.4%47.9%
44.91%1676.594612,93753.3%40.2%
45.59%1366.392712,41236.8%51.9%
44.83%1166.61,00012,79541.9%46.6%
49.14%1166.390211,44643.4%54.0%
49.40%836.695913,76562.5%44.1%
46.34%826.387310,91746.7%46.0%
45.95%746.695112,52139.5%52.8%
45.71%706.495613,38762.5%37.0%
50.79%636.790011,47663.3%39.4%
42.31%526.81,02312,80137.5%46.4%
47.83%466.794211,67357.9%40.7%
52.38%426.980910,99644.0%64.7%
45.24%426.595914,04150.0%42.9%
52.38%426.498712,65068.4%39.1%
63.16%386.81,05113,68666.7%61.5%
48.65%376.593712,21663.6%42.3%
68.57%356.995113,85675.0%63.2%
50.00%346.71,05712,94350.0%50.0%
39.39%336.91,04013,89254.5%31.8%
34.48%296.187812,38021.4%46.7%
50.00%267.01,05313,55860.0%43.8%
47.83%236.599413,09150.0%47.1%
47.83%236.81,03813,28657.1%43.8%
34.78%236.21,00113,66128.6%37.5%
54.55%226.81,15712,95644.4%61.5%
52.63%196.898613,08466.7%46.1%
57.89%195.897712,46471.4%50.0%
47.06%177.11,05911,66550.0%42.9%
52.94%176.997913,02450.0%54.5%
18.75%166.576510,93622.2%14.3%
42.86%146.593710,73242.9%42.9%
42.86%147.284112,43850.0%40.0%
36.36%117.295311,20614.3%75.0%
40.00%106.71,06813,5630.0%57.1%
62.50%87.099015,9260.0%83.3%
42.86%76.31,0699,19950.0%33.3%
28.57%76.61,01211,90933.3%25.0%
57.14%76.51,03912,12550.0%60.0%
57.14%77.51,38715,22850.0%60.0%
71.43%76.61,10414,08950.0%80.0%
50.00%66.38609,39850.0%50.0%
50.00%66.01,40011,56766.7%33.3%
33.33%66.195713,7510.0%33.3%
50.00%67.297910,47933.3%66.7%
50.00%66.31,13013,836100.0%25.0%
80.00%59.08003,622100.0%0.0%
40.00%56.293612,5910.0%66.7%
60.00%56.184712,56950.0%66.7%
40.00%55.59156,48350.0%0.0%

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Ezreal vs Nilah - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ezreal do against Nilah in League of Legends?

Nilah wins the Ezreal vs Nilah matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to Ezreal's 47.1%, a 5.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Ezreal do against Nilah in the early game?

In the early game, Ezreal has the advantage against Nilah with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Ezreal players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ezreal do against Nilah in the late game?

In the late game, Nilah takes over the Ezreal vs Nilah matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Nilah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ezreal vs Nilah matchup?

Nilah wins the matchup against Ezreal with a 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 5.9 percentage point advantage means Nilah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.

What is the best Ezreal build against Nilah?

The best Ezreal build against Nilah includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ezreal runes against Nilah?

The best Ezreal runes against Nilah use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.0% win rate in the Ezreal vs Nilah matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ezreal counter Nilah?

No, Ezreal struggles against Nilah with only a 47.1% win rate. Nilah has the advantage in this matchup. Ezreal players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nilah's lead.

How do I play Ezreal against Nilah?

When playing Ezreal against Nilah, play cautiously and avoid Nilah's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Nilah has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.