Nilahvs Sivir
Nilah vs Sivir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Nilah wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Sivir based on 22 games. Nilah wins the early laning phase while Sivir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Nilah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nilah vs Sivir 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.
Sivir(54.5%)Who Wins the Nilah vs Sivir Matchup?
Nilah vs Sivir Matchup Summary
The Nilah vs Sivir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 22 recent matches analyzed, Nilah wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Sivir's 45.5%, giving Nilah a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nilah controls the early laning stage, but Sivir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nilah needs to press advantages before Sivir reaches their power spikes, while Sivir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Nilah leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nilah players can confidently pick into Sivir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Sivir 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 Sivir Laning Phase Breakdown
Nilah is favored during the laning phase against Sivir, 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.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nilah70.0%Sivir30.0%Nilah41.7%Sivir58.3%Nilah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 70.0% win rate — a 40.0 percentage point lead over Sivir. This lopsided early game means Nilah can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Sivir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Nilah. Extended games heavily favor Sivir, 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 Sivir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Sivir 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 Sivir
Precision
Domination
Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Nilah to press their advantage against Sivir, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Nilah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.11% | 71 | 6.5 | 727 | 13,926 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 51.43% | 70 | 6.1 | 771 | 14,950 | 38.5% | 59.1% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 6.1 | 746 | 14,461 | 56.3% | 50.0% | |
| 39.06% | 64 | 6.5 | 703 | 14,050 | 39.3% | 38.9% | |
| 34.62% | 52 | 6.6 | 791 | 15,050 | 35.0% | 34.4% | |
| 60.42% | 48 | 6.6 | 705 | 14,633 | 55.6% | 63.3% | |
| 71.74% | 46 | 6.5 | 831 | 13,216 | 79.3% | 58.8% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 6.7 | 750 | 12,461 | 52.0% | 52.9% | |
| 67.50% | 40 | 6.8 | 926 | 14,732 | 60.0% | 75.0% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 6.9 | 895 | 16,277 | 55.6% | 60.0% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 6.5 | 770 | 14,899 | 47.4% | 57.1% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 809 | 13,827 | 57.1% | 54.5% | |
| 72.73% | 22 | 6.5 | 778 | 14,615 | 66.7% | 76.9% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 7.0 | 830 | 14,901 | 70.0% | 41.7% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 6.2 | 645 | 14,194 | 58.3% | 70.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.4 | 771 | 11,596 | 42.9% | 71.4% | |
| 75.00% | 16 | 6.9 | 804 | 15,062 | 81.8% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.9 | 718 | 13,586 | 63.6% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.1 | 664 | 13,255 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.3 | 516 | 11,056 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.6 | 747 | 14,900 | 57.1% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.0 | 722 | 14,596 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.2 | 850 | 15,404 | 40.0% | 85.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.9 | 693 | 13,718 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 684 | 13,930 | 40.0% | 80.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.4 | 716 | 14,663 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.8 | 1,082 | 14,148 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.7 | 960 | 17,529 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.3 | 934 | 16,099 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 736 | 13,453 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
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Nilah vs Sivir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nilah do against Sivir in League of Legends?
Nilah wins the Nilah vs Sivir matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Sivir's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 22 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Nilah do against Sivir in the early game?
In the early game, Nilah has the advantage against Sivir with a 70.0% win rate versus 30.0%. 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 Sivir in the late game?
In the late game, Sivir takes over the Nilah vs Sivir matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Sivir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nilah vs Sivir matchup?
Nilah wins the matchup against Sivir with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Nilah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 22 games analyzed.
What is the best Nilah build against Sivir?
The best Nilah build against Sivir includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nilah runes against Sivir?
The best Nilah runes against Sivir use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% win rate in the Nilah vs Sivir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nilah counter Sivir?
Yes, Nilah has a favorable matchup against Sivir with a 54.5% win rate. Nilah strongly counters Sivir in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Nilah against Sivir?
When playing Nilah against Sivir, 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.