Nilah

Nilah Top Build

52.32%WR
Nilah S tier

The patch 26.1 Nilah top build uses Berserker's Greaves, Immortal Shieldbow, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge, Fiendhunter Bolts, Spirit Visage, Oracle Lens. This Nilah build has a 10.53% pick rate and a 83.33% win rate in LoL patch 26.1. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Nilah build choices below.

  • Nilah passive ability - Joy Unending - League of Legends
    Joy Unending

    Joy Unending

    Nilah gains increased experience from last-hitting minions along with the ability to enhance and share nearby healing and shielding from her allies.

  • Nilah Q ability - Formless Blade - League of Legends
    Formless Blade

    Formless Blade

    With a snap of her whip-blade, Nilah damages any enemies she hits in a straight line in her chosen direction. This action extends her attack range for a short duration.

    Cost:
    • 30
    Cooldown:
    • 4
    Range:
    • 600
  • Nilah W ability - Jubilant Veil - League of Legends
    Jubilant Veil

    Jubilant Veil

    Nilah envelops herself in mist, increasing her movement speed and allowing her to gracefully dodge all incoming attacks. Any allies she touches during the mist's duration will also gain this effect.

    Cost:
    • 60/
    • 45/
    • 30/
    • 15/
    • 0
    Cooldown:
    • 26/
    • 25/
    • 24/
    • 23/
    • 22
    Range:
    • 150
  • Nilah E ability - Slipstream - League of Legends
    Slipstream

    Slipstream

    Nilah enthusiastically dashes toward her target, dealing damage to any enemies she passes through on the way.

    Cost:
    • 40
    Cooldown:
    • 1
    Range:
    • 550
  • Nilah R ultimate ability - Apotheosis - League of Legends
    Apotheosis

    Apotheosis

    Twirling her whip-blade in joyful exuberance, Nilah deals damage to enemies around her before pulling them closer with her weapon.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 110/
    • 95/
    • 80
    Range:
    • 400
Classes:
  • Fighter,
  • Assassin
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Lane:All Lanes
Tier:All Tiers
Last Updated:

Best Nilah Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Nilah build focuses on physical damage and attack speed for sustained DPS. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

83.33%Win Rate
+31.01%WR Diff
10.53%Pick Rate
6Build Matches

These are Nilah's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Immortal Shieldbow (58.1% WR, +5.8% WR diff, 42.3% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit Chance, 55 AD. Lord Dominik's Regards (60.3% WR, +8.0% WR diff, 46.3% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit Chance, 35 AD. Infinity Edge (55.9% WR, +3.6% WR diff, 77.5% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit Chance, 75 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Nilah build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Magic Resistance. Lower in: Physical Resistance, Magic Damage.

Top situational items for Nilah include Fiendhunter Bolts, Spirit Visage. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

The best boots for Nilah are Berserker's Greaves. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

The recommended trinket for Nilah is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Nilah build.

  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:45
  • Total attack speed Attack Speed:65%
  • Total critical strike chance Crit Chance:100%
  • Total attack damage Attack Damage:165
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:4%
  • Total health Health:400
  • Total magic resistance Magic Resistance:50

When facing Nilah's top counters like Sivir, Jinx, Lucian, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Fiendhunter Bolts or Spirit Visage based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Nilah performance.

This Nilah critical strike-focused AD carry build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 83.3% win rate across 6 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 165 total attack damage from items, rapid attack speed for consistent DPS, high critical strike chance for burst potential. This Nilah build excels when your team has frontline champions to protect you during teamfights. Pair with engage supports or tanks who can create space for Nilah to deal damage safely. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Nilah's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build susceptible to armor-stacking opponents. With a total gold cost of 16,250, this Nilah build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Immortal Shieldbow, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Nilah build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Nilah. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current top nilah build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Nilah Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Nilah build?

The best Nilah build in this patch includes Immortal Shieldbow, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Infinity Edge. This build has a 83.33% win rate and is picked 10.53% of the time.

What are Nilah's core items?

Nilah's core items are Immortal Shieldbow, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Infinity Edge. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Nilah's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What are the best boots for Nilah?

Berserker's Greaves are the best boots for Nilah. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Nilah's playstyle. They are included in 10.5% of Nilah builds.

What is the best trinket for Nilah?

Oracle Lens is the best trinket for Nilah. This trinket provides optimal vision control and map awareness. Using Oracle Lens helps Nilah maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.

Are there alternative Nilah builds?

Yes, alternative Nilah builds include options like situational item choices. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.

Where does MetaBot source build data for Nilah?

MetaBot sources its build data for Nilah directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.

How does MetaBot determine what the best Nilah builds are?

MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Nilah. From there, we aggregate the Nilah builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.