Katarina with Nilah
How to Synergize Katarina and Nilah
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Katarina Nilah Synergy Summary
Best Katarina vs Nilah Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Katarina and Nilah
Tips for Playing as Katarina with Nilah
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Katarina Nilah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nilah as Katarina in LoL
The Katarina Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Katarina sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nilah. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nilah helps Katarina perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Katarina is paired with Nilah, she sees a little drop in her total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Nilah does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Katarina is played alongside Nilah on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Nilah.
Additionally, when Katarina plays with Nilah on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Nilah does a decent job of protecting Katarina in team fights.
Synergies between Katarina and Nilah
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Is Katarina better when played alongside Nilah?
There is no perfect synergy for Katarina that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, Nilah is a good companion for Katarina. By being on the same side as Katarina, they increases their win rate by 2.6% to 51.4%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Katarina and Nilah that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Nilah has a greater difficulty than Katarina. That means you need to be careful when finding Nilah allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing alongside, Katarina players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Katarina and Nilah together, you will not be giving your side very much support. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Nilah ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Katarina to synergize with Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to get in your Katarina and Nilah synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Katarina incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Nilah than with most other typical builds. In fact, Katarina boasted an average winrate of 51.4% when playing alongside Nilah with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Katarina players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Katarina and Nilah pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.4% win rate overall.
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