Nilah - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
53.1%
Pick Rate
0.7%

Nilahvs Hwei

SFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nilah vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nilah wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Hwei based on 5 games. Nilah holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nilah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nilah vs Hwei matchup.

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Nilah Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nilah 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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Nilah - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Nilah
60.0% WR
VS
Hwei vs Nilah matchup - 40.0% win rate
Hwei
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Nilah vs Hwei Matchup?

Nilah wins the Nilah vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Nilah
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
7.2
CS / min
6.3
633
DMG / min
845
14,539
Gold / game
11,947
324
Heal / min
47
649
DMG Mitigated / min
296
0.3
CC / min
1.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Nilah vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Nilah vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Nilah wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Hwei's 40.0%, giving Nilah a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Nilah dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Hwei players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hwei leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nilah players can confidently pick into Hwei and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Hwei away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nilah vs Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Nilah wins the laning phase against Hwei in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.2Nilah
6.3Hwei
Nilah significantly out-farms Hwei by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Nilah a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Hwei players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
633Nilah
845Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Nilah by 212 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 Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,539Nilah
11,947Hwei
Nilah generates a commanding 2,592 more gold per game than Hwei. This substantial economic advantage means Nilah consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Hwei should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Nilah
1.0Hwei
Hwei provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nilah, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Hwei coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
973Nilah
343Hwei
Nilah vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 630 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nilah can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nilah
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Nilah early game win rateNilah50.0%
Hwei early game win rateHwei50.0%
Late Game
Nilah
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Nilah late game win rateNilah66.7%
Hwei late game win rateHwei33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Nilah and Hwei, with Nilah 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Hwei. Extended games heavily favor Nilah, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Nilah holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Hwei players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Nilah Runes Against Hwei

Precision rune tree - Nilah primary runes vs HweiPrecision
Conqueror - best Nilah rune vs HweiTriumph - best Nilah rune vs HweiLegend: Bloodline - best Nilah rune vs HweiLast Stand - best Nilah rune vs Hwei
Domination rune tree - Nilah secondary runes vs HweiDomination
Sudden Impact - best Nilah rune vs HweiTreasure Hunter - best Nilah rune vs Hwei
0.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Nilah to press their advantage against Hwei, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Nilah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Nilah'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 Nilah build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Nilah 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
54.55%666.375313,02048.0%58.5%
55.93%596.173713,00148.6%68.2%
48.15%546.481913,32138.5%57.1%
48.78%416.275313,16342.1%54.5%
56.76%376.274713,02347.4%66.7%
48.57%356.772813,03147.1%50.0%
44.83%296.363711,49940.0%50.0%
46.43%286.585212,52044.4%50.0%
61.54%266.385712,59060.0%63.6%
52.00%256.373312,14342.9%63.6%
58.33%246.477312,52946.1%72.7%
54.17%246.575513,04353.9%54.5%
54.55%226.786515,79155.6%53.9%
52.38%216.162813,45162.5%46.1%
45.00%206.769012,24730.0%60.0%
62.50%166.069413,37257.1%66.7%
46.15%136.080514,50620.0%62.5%
66.67%126.21,08916,12133.3%77.8%
50.00%106.680013,75140.0%60.0%
55.56%96.367312,21133.3%100.0%
62.50%85.670712,29175.0%50.0%
71.43%76.21,10114,83150.0%80.0%
28.57%75.468512,8650.0%33.3%
28.57%76.51,00416,12433.3%25.0%
60.00%56.392615,4170.0%75.0%
60.00%56.590215,84250.0%66.7%
60.00%57.41,02615,560100.0%50.0%
60.00%56.098814,34150.0%66.7%
60.00%57.263314,53950.0%66.7%
100.00%36.067015,8120.0%100.0%

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Nilah vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nilah do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Nilah wins the Nilah vs Hwei matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Hwei's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Nilah do against Hwei in the early game?

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

How does Nilah do against Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Nilah takes over the Nilah vs Hwei matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Nilah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nilah vs Hwei matchup?

Nilah wins the matchup against Hwei with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Nilah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Nilah build against Hwei?

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

What are the best Nilah runes against Hwei?

The best Nilah runes against Hwei use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Nilah vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nilah counter Hwei?

Yes, Nilah has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 60.0% win rate. Nilah strongly counters Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Nilah against Hwei?

When playing Nilah against Hwei, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.