Nilah, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
50.9%
Pick Rate
0.6%
Ban Rate
1.6%

Nilah Arena Build, Augments & Duos

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Patch
26.20
Games
1,202
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 17, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.20 Nilah arena mode stats show Nilah with a 19.2% win rate and a 3.49 average placement in arena mode. Discover Nilah's best duo partners, augments, and arena builds to dominate the meta.

Nilah Arena Performance

Nilah A Tier
19.2%Win Rate (1st)
35.8%Top 2 Rate
3.5Avg Placement
0.4%Pick Rate

Combat Stats

8.3Kills
8.5Deaths
9.6Assists
Nilah is a A tier champion in League of Legends Arena with a 19.2% win rate (1st place) and a 35.8% top 2 rate. Nilah averages 3.5 placement across all matches. Best duo partners include Cassiopeia, Qiyana, Poppy.

Discover the highest performing Arena augments for Nilah in League of Legends Patch 16.20. The strongest augment choices include Dual Wield, Lightning Strikes, Symphony of War, which provide significant advantages in 3v3v3v3v3v3 combat. When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Dual Wield. For Gold augments, Lightning Strikes synergizes well with Nilah's kit. Use the rarity filters below to find the best Silver, Gold, and Prismatic augments for your Nilah Arena games.

BB Tier(1)
Symphony of War - Prismatic B-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
13.0%Pick Rate
Symphony of War

Gain the Lethal Tempo and Conqueror Keystone Runes.

CC Tier(11)
Dual Wield - Prismatic C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
18.7%Pick Rate
Dual Wield

When you Attack, fire a bolt that deals 40% damage and applies your on-hit effects at 40% effectiveness. Gain 15% total Attack Speed.

Fan the Hammer - Prismatic C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
11.5%Pick Rate
Fan the Hammer

When you Attack, fire 5 bolts that each deal physical damage and applies your on-hit.

Scopiest Weapons - Prismatic C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
8.6%Pick Rate
Scopiest Weapons

Gain ? Attack Range.

Jeweled Gauntlet - Prismatic C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
5.8%Pick Rate
Jeweled Gauntlet

Your Abilities can Critically Strike. Gain ?% Crit Chance.

Lightning Strikes - Gold C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
18.3%Pick Rate
Lightning Strikes

Gain 20% total Attack Speed. At 3.5 Attacks per second, deal additional magic damage on-hit.

Transmute: Prismatic - Gold C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
9.8%Pick Rate
Transmute: Prismatic

Gain a random Prismatic Augment.

Outlaw's Grit - Gold C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
7.2%Pick Rate
Outlaw's Grit

After using a Dash, Blink, or Teleport Ability you gain Armor and Magic Resist.

Twice Thrice - Gold C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
7.1%Pick Rate
Twice Thrice

Every 3 attacks, your on-hit effects trigger a second time.

Shrink Ray - Gold C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
6.0%Pick Rate
Shrink Ray

Your Attacks reduce the target's damage and size by 10% on-hit.

Deft - Silver C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
12.3%Pick Rate
Deft

Gain 60% Attack Speed.

Goredrink - Silver C-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
8.6%Pick Rate
Goredrink

Gain 15% Omnivamp.

DD Tier(6)
Mystic Punch - Prismatic D-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
10.3%Pick Rate
Mystic Punch

on-hit reduce the cooldown of your abilities by 1.3 seconds .

Tap Dancer - Prismatic D-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
9.7%Pick Rate
Tap Dancer

Your Attacks grant you 6 Move Speed on-hit. Gain Attack Speed equal to 10% of your Move Speed.

Giant Slayer - Prismatic D-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
5.9%Pick Rate
Giant Slayer

Become tiny, gain Move Speed, and bonus damage to champions based on how much larger they are than you.

Firebrand - Gold D-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
11.6%Pick Rate
Firebrand

Your Attacks apply an infinitely stacking Burn on-hit, dealing damage over time.

Soul Siphon - Gold D-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
6.5%Pick Rate
Soul Siphon

Heal for 10% of damage done by Critical Strikes. Gain 25% Crit chance.

Deathtouch - Gold D-tier augment for Nilah in Arena
5.8%Pick Rate
Deathtouch

Attacking enemy champions grants permanent Cursed Power and deal additional magic damage based on your Cursed Power.

Find the best 3v3 teammate champions to pair with Nilah in League of Legends Arena mode. The strongest duo partner is Volibear, achieving a 30.6% win rate and 2.8 average placement when paired together. Other high-synergy partners include Vladimir and Sona, both offering improved placement rates compared to Nilah's solo average of 3.5. 8 champions boost Nilah's win rate above their baseline 19.2%. Compare win rates, top 2 rates, top 4 rates, and placement differences to find your ideal Arena duo composition.

Partner
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Place Diff
Matches
Volibear - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 30.6% win rateVolibearS Tier30.6%+11.3%58.3%80.6%2.8+0.772
Vladimir - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 16.2% win rateVladimirC Tier16.2%-3.0%35.1%83.8%3.1+0.474
Sona - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 17.5% win rateSonaC Tier17.5%-1.7%37.5%77.5%3.1+0.480
Lux - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 20.5% win rateLuxB Tier20.5%+1.3%46.1%69.2%3.1+0.478
Sett - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 31.1% win rateSettS Tier31.1%+11.9%44.4%66.7%3.2+0.390
Swain - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 24.4% win rateSwainA Tier24.4%+5.2%41.5%70.7%3.2+0.382
Singed - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 22.7% win rateSingedA Tier22.7%+3.5%43.2%72.7%3.2+0.388
Morgana - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 18.9% win rateMorganaC Tier18.9%-0.3%43.2%67.6%3.3+0.274
Twitch - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 11.1% win rateTwitchF Tier11.1%-8.1%41.7%69.4%3.4+0.172
Cho'Gath - Arena duo partner for Nilah with 31.6% win rateCho'GathS Tier31.6%+12.3%42.1%60.5%3.4+0.176

Optimize your Nilah Arena itemization with the highest win rate builds for Patch 16.20. The top-performing build features Hamstringer, Immortal Shieldbow, Bloodthirster as core items, achieving a 50.0% win rate and 2.4 average placement. Gluttonous Greaves is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 40.1% win rate, significantly impacting your Arena success. Each build shows core items, situational options, win rate compared to Nilah's baseline, and top 4 placement rates to help you climb in Arena ranked.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Matches
1
Hamstringer - Core item 1 for Nilah Arena buildImmortal Shieldbow - Core item 2 for Nilah Arena buildBloodthirster - Core item 3 for Nilah Arena build
Lord Dominik's Regards - Situational item option for Nilah Arena buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Nilah Arena build
Gluttonous Greaves - Recommended boots for Nilah Arena build
S Tier50.0%+30.8%62.5%75.0%2.48
2
Hamstringer - Core item 1 for Nilah Arena buildSword of the Divine - Core item 2 for Nilah Arena buildThe Collector - Core item 3 for Nilah Arena build
Mortal Reminder - Situational item option for Nilah Arena buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Nilah Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Nilah Arena build
B Tier25.0%+5.8%50.0%100.0%2.58
3
Reaper's Toll - Core item 1 for Nilah Arena buildHamstringer - Core item 2 for Nilah Arena buildThe Collector - Core item 3 for Nilah Arena build
Mortal Reminder - Situational item option for Nilah Arena buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Nilah Arena build
Gluttonous Greaves - Recommended boots for Nilah Arena build
S Tier45.5%+26.2%54.5%81.8%2.511
4
Galeforce - Core item 1 for Nilah Arena buildHamstringer - Core item 2 for Nilah Arena buildBloodthirster - Core item 3 for Nilah Arena build
Lord Dominik's Regards - Situational item option for Nilah Arena buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Nilah Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Nilah Arena build
B Tier20.0%+0.8%40.0%80.0%3.05
5
Hemomancer's Helm - Core item 1 for Nilah Arena buildHamstringer - Core item 2 for Nilah Arena buildThe Collector - Core item 3 for Nilah Arena build
Mortal Reminder - Situational item option for Nilah Arena buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Nilah Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Nilah Arena build
A Tier40.0%+20.8%40.0%80.0%3.05
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Is Nilah Good in Arena Mode?

Nilah is currently rated as an A-tier champion in League of Legends Arena mode for Patch 16.20, making them a highly viable choice in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format. With a 19.2% win rate (1st place finishes) and a 64.5% top 4 rate, Nilah performs above the expected average in the current Arena meta.

Nilah Arena Performance Analysis

In Arena's unique 3v3v3v3v3v3 format, Nilah averages a 3.5 placement across 2,137 analyzed matches. This aggressive damage dealer playstyle allows Nilah to deal significant damage, ranking in the top 39% of all Arena champions for damage output.

The 35.8% top 2 rate indicates consistent high placements and strong late-game scaling. Players looking to climb Arena ranked should capitalize on Nilah's strengths to maximize placement consistency.

Best Champions to Pair with Nilah

Duo composition is critical in Arena, and Nilah synergizes exceptionally well with Volibear, achieving a combined 30.6% win rate and 2.8 average placement. This pairing improves Nilah's baseline performance by +11.3%.

Other strong duo partners include Vladimir (16.2% win rate) and Sona (17.5% win rate). Nilah has excellent duo flexibility with 8+ partners that boost win rate above baseline.

Nilah Augment Priority Guide

Augment selection can make or break your Arena run. For Nilah, the highest-performing augment is Dual Wield, which players select in 18.7% of games.

When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Dual Wield for maximum impact. Gold augments like Lightning Strikes provide consistent value throughout the game. Use the augment tier list above to identify which augments to prioritize during each selection round.

Optimal Nilah Arena Build Path

The highest win rate build for Nilah in Arena features Hamstringer, Immortal Shieldbow, Bloodthirster as core items, achieving a 50.0% win rate. Gluttonous Greaves is the recommended boots choice, providing mobility and stats for Arena fights.

Arena's accelerated gold income means reaching full build faster than Summoner's Rift. Focus on completing core items before branching into situational options. The builds listed above are sorted by average placement, helping you identify which item combinations lead to the highest finishes in the current patch.

Tips for Playing Nilah in Arena

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Duo Synergy

Coordinate with your partner to cover Nilah's weaknesses. Consider a tanky partner to create space for your damage.

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Augment Adaptation

Prioritize S-tier and A-tier augments when offered. Nilah's 64.5% top 4 rate can be improved significantly with optimal augment selection each round.

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Combat Strategy

Leverage Nilah's high damage output to eliminate threats quickly. Focus priority targets while your partner provides support.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Nilah in Arena?

Nilah is a strong pick in the current Arena meta. With strong performance metrics and multiple viable build paths, Nilah rewards players who master their kit. The 19.2% win rate and 64.5% top 4 rate make them a reliable choice for climbing Arena ranked.

This data is updated regularly for Patch 16.20. Check back after each patch to see how balance changes affect Nilah's Arena performance. For the most accurate results, we analyze 2,137 matches to provide reliable statistics and recommendations.

Similar Champions in Arena

These champions share the same class or role as Nilah and perform well in Arena mode. If you enjoy playing Nilah, you might also excel with these picks in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format.

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Nilah Arena FAQ - Patch 16.20

Is Nilah good in Arena mode?

Nilah is currently a A-tier champion in Arena mode with a 19.2% win rate and 64.5% top 4 rate. This makes Nilah one of the stronger picks in the current meta.

What is the best duo partner for Nilah in Arena?

The best duo partner for Nilah in Arena is Volibear, achieving a 30.6% win rate and 2.8 average placement together. Other strong partners include Vladimir and Sona.

What are the best augments for Nilah in Arena?

The highest-performing augment for Nilah is Dual Wield with a 18.7% pick rate. Prioritize Prismatic and Gold augments that synergize with Nilah's kit.

What is the best build for Nilah in Arena?

The highest win rate build for Nilah in Arena includes Hamstringer, Immortal Shieldbow, Bloodthirster as core items, achieving a 50.0% win rate. Gluttonous Greaves is the recommended boots choice. Arena's accelerated gold income allows you to complete builds faster than Summoner's Rift.

What is Nilah's win rate in Arena?

Nilah has a 19.2% win rate (1st place) in Arena mode for Patch 16.20. The top 2 rate is 35.8% and top 4 rate is 64.5%, with an average placement of 3.5 across 2,137 analyzed matches.

What tier is Nilah in Arena?

Nilah is rated as A-tier in Arena mode for Patch 16.20. A-tier champions are strong, reliable picks that perform above average. Tiers are calculated based on win rate, top 4 rate, and average placement.

How do I play Nilah in Arena?

To play Nilah effectively in Arena: 1) Partner with Volibear for best results. 2) Prioritize Dual Wield when offered. 3) Build Hamstringer early for power spikes. 4) Focus on dealing damage to priority targets while your partner provides support.

What are Nilah's best and worst matchups in Arena?

Nilah's performance varies significantly based on duo partner selection. Pairing with Volibear improves win rate to 30.6%. The key to success is choosing partners that complement Nilah's high damage output and selecting augments that enhance your duo composition.