Nilah - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.5%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Nilahvs Seraphine

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nilah vs Seraphine is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Nilah wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Seraphine based on 6 games. Nilah wins the early laning phase while Seraphine scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nilah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nilah vs Seraphine matchup.

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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Seraphine - 50.0% win rateSeraphine(50.0%)
Nilah - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Nilah
50.0% WR
VS
Seraphine vs Nilah matchup - 50.0% win rate
Seraphine
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Nilah vs Seraphine Matchup?

Nilah wins the Nilah vs Seraphine matchup
Winner
Nilah
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
7.2
CS / min
7.2
519
DMG / min
754
9,095
Gold / game
9,659
318
Heal / min
92
722
DMG Mitigated / min
301
0.3
CC / min
1.2
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Nilah vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

The Nilah vs Seraphine matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Nilah wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Seraphine's 50.0%, giving Nilah a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nilah controls the early laning stage, but Seraphine outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nilah needs to press advantages before Seraphine reaches their power spikes, while Seraphine should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Seraphine leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nilah has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Seraphine's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nilah vs Seraphine Laning Phase Breakdown

Seraphine wins the laning phase against Nilah in League of Legends

Seraphine is favored during the laning phase against Nilah, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Seraphine holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.2Nilah
7.2Seraphine
Nilah and Seraphine farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
519Nilah
754Seraphine
Seraphine heavily out-damages Nilah by 235 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 Seraphine's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,095Nilah
9,659Seraphine
Seraphine earns 564 more gold per game than Nilah, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Seraphine slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.3Nilah
1.2Seraphine
Seraphine brings significantly more crowd control than Nilah, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Seraphine far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Nilah should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,040Nilah
393Seraphine
Nilah vastly out-sustains Seraphine, healing and mitigating 646 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nilah can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Seraphine is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Seraphine, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nilah
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Nilah early game win rateNilah75.0%
Seraphine early game win rateSeraphine25.0%
Late Game
Seraphine
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nilah late game win rateNilah0.0%
Seraphine late game win rateSeraphine100.0%

Nilah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Seraphine. This lopsided early game means Nilah can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Seraphine is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nilah. Extended games heavily favor Seraphine, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Nilah must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Seraphine reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Seraphine survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Nilah Runes Against Seraphine

Precision rune tree - Nilah primary runes vs SeraphinePrecision
Conqueror - best Nilah rune vs SeraphineTriumph - best Nilah rune vs SeraphineLegend: Alacrity - best Nilah rune vs SeraphineLast Stand - best Nilah rune vs Seraphine
Inspiration rune tree - Nilah secondary runes vs SeraphineInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Nilah rune vs SeraphineBiscuit Delivery - best Nilah rune vs Seraphine
100.0% WR

The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Nilah maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Seraphine.


Nilah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.86%706.785415,05244.8%58.5%
53.62%696.370913,46844.8%60.0%
46.77%626.373514,43940.7%51.4%
51.79%566.469012,36843.8%62.5%
61.54%526.575814,69863.6%60.0%
68.00%506.983315,70765.0%70.0%
47.92%486.674813,72147.8%48.0%
38.64%446.375413,78847.1%33.3%
51.22%416.788313,32139.1%66.7%
53.66%416.475114,02752.2%55.6%
55.88%346.983714,96446.7%63.2%
50.00%246.681314,95466.7%40.0%
50.00%246.481113,69635.7%70.0%
66.67%216.472212,58760.0%72.7%
47.62%216.679313,14250.0%44.4%
52.94%176.973415,74433.3%63.6%
66.67%156.985713,58675.0%33.3%
33.33%156.682914,00016.7%44.4%
60.00%156.988214,11562.5%57.1%
64.29%146.685014,14050.0%75.0%
58.33%126.984113,17962.5%50.0%
45.45%116.389414,55320.0%66.7%
50.00%105.984511,07840.0%60.0%
30.00%107.068714,05225.0%33.3%
33.33%96.558913,86825.0%40.0%
37.50%86.983015,38450.0%33.3%
66.67%67.287814,37080.0%0.0%
50.00%67.25199,09575.0%0.0%
83.33%67.41,20619,938100.0%75.0%
50.00%67.582215,785100.0%40.0%
40.00%55.94237,58966.7%0.0%
60.00%56.972214,67366.7%50.0%
60.00%58.01,12313,45375.0%0.0%

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Nilah vs Seraphine - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nilah do against Seraphine in League of Legends?

Nilah wins the Nilah vs Seraphine matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Seraphine's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Nilah do against Seraphine in the early game?

In the early game, Nilah has the advantage against Seraphine with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Seraphine in the late game?

In the late game, Seraphine takes over the Nilah vs Seraphine matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Seraphine scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nilah vs Seraphine matchup?

Nilah wins the matchup against Seraphine with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Nilah is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Nilah build against Seraphine?

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

What are the best Nilah runes against Seraphine?

The best Nilah runes against Seraphine use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nilah vs Seraphine matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nilah counter Seraphine?

Yes, Nilah has a favorable matchup against Seraphine with a 50.0% win rate. Nilah slightly edges out Seraphine in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Nilah against Seraphine?

When playing Nilah against Seraphine, 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.