Nilah - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Nilahvs Sivir

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nilah vs Sivir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nilah wins with a 68.8% win rate (+37.5%) over Sivir based on 16 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 Sivir 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 - 68.8% win rate in this matchup
Nilah
68.8% WR
VS
Sivir vs Nilah matchup - 31.3% win rate
Sivir
31.3% WR

Who Wins the Nilah vs Sivir Matchup?

Nilah wins the Nilah vs Sivir matchup
Winner
Nilah
Matches: 16
68.8%
Win Rate
31.3%
6.5
CS / min
7.3
838
DMG / min
921
14,741
Gold / game
13,503
329
Heal / min
130
696
DMG Mitigated / min
381
0.3
CC / min
0.0
71.4%
Early Game WR
28.6%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Nilah vs Sivir Matchup Summary

The Nilah vs Sivir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Nilah wins with a 68.8% win rate compared to Sivir's 31.3%, giving Nilah a 37.5 percentage point advantage. Nilah dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Sivir 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 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 wins the laning phase against Sivir in League of Legends

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.

Farming
6.5Nilah
7.3Sivir
Sivir significantly out-farms Nilah by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 12 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Sivir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Nilah players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
838Nilah
921Sivir
Sivir heavily out-damages Nilah by 83 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 Sivir's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,741Nilah
13,503Sivir
Nilah generates a commanding 1,238 more gold per game than Sivir. This substantial economic advantage means Nilah consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Sivir should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Nilah
0.0Sivir
Nilah provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Sivir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Nilah coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,025Nilah
510Sivir
Nilah vastly out-sustains Sivir, healing and mitigating 514 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nilah can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Sivir is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Sivir, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nilah
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Nilah early game win rateNilah71.4%
Sivir early game win rateSivir28.6%
Late Game
Nilah
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Nilah late game win rateNilah66.7%
Sivir late game win rateSivir33.3%

Nilah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 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.

Nilah is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Sivir. 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. Sivir players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Nilah Runes Against Sivir

Precision rune tree - Nilah primary runes vs SivirPrecision
Conqueror - best Nilah rune vs SivirTriumph - best Nilah rune vs SivirLegend: Alacrity - best Nilah rune vs SivirLast Stand - best Nilah rune vs Sivir
Inspiration rune tree - Nilah secondary runes vs SivirInspiration
Triple Tonic - best Nilah rune vs SivirCash Back - best Nilah rune vs Sivir
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration 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 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.79%1096.272112,73750.9%42.3%
55.00%1006.576214,59852.3%57.1%
44.05%846.271213,69936.1%50.0%
46.75%776.473912,56344.7%50.0%
53.95%766.582514,39563.6%46.5%
62.90%626.188414,61761.5%63.9%
54.10%616.585214,86357.1%51.5%
47.46%596.670414,14654.2%42.9%
43.86%576.777214,94163.2%34.2%
40.00%557.069912,54334.4%47.8%
55.81%437.185615,39545.0%65.2%
44.44%366.779714,31550.0%40.0%
58.33%366.582713,74261.1%55.6%
43.75%326.781715,32750.0%40.0%
51.72%296.776314,19038.5%62.5%
42.31%266.468513,63036.4%46.7%
50.00%246.368513,90738.5%63.6%
50.00%246.475015,72533.3%55.6%
50.00%226.362812,86766.7%38.5%
61.11%186.180914,76950.0%70.0%
56.25%167.085715,21460.0%54.5%
68.75%166.583814,74171.4%66.7%
61.54%137.01,03914,72150.0%71.4%
76.92%136.51,01915,95060.0%87.5%
45.45%115.795416,38225.0%57.1%
60.00%107.097416,55150.0%66.7%
66.67%97.285715,41350.0%80.0%
50.00%86.786116,07333.3%60.0%
85.71%77.195414,651100.0%50.0%
16.67%66.264915,3090.0%25.0%
66.67%67.41,33921,02350.0%75.0%
60.00%57.274014,46466.7%50.0%
20.00%56.352510,4280.0%50.0%
40.00%54.564411,26033.3%50.0%

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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 68.8% win rate compared to Sivir's 31.3%, a 37.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Nilah do against Sivir in the early game?

In the early game, Nilah has the advantage against Sivir with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. 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, Nilah takes over the Nilah vs Sivir 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 Sivir matchup?

Nilah wins the matchup against Sivir with a 68.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 37.5 percentage point advantage means Nilah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 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 Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% 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 68.8% win rate. Nilah strongly counters Sivir in lane based on current patch 26.11 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.