Seraphine vs Nilah — Bot Lane (ADC) Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Seraphine against Nilah · 54.77% win rate over 493 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Seraphine is favoured — Seraphine owns 4 of the 7 game windows to Nilah's 3. Seraphine wins 54.77% of games vs Nilah in bot lane (adc) (493 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1SeraphineYou win level 1: Nilah's melee range lets you poke her for free as she CSes.
Level 2SeraphineYou win level 2: your added ability zones her short-range body off farm.
Level 3SeraphineYou win level 3: full Q-E kit slows and pokes her every walk-up.
Levels 4-5SeraphineYou win levels 4-5: range advantage keeps a melee Nilah eating chip damage.
Level 6NilahNilah wins level 6: Apotheosis, W dodge and Slipstream flip the all-in her way.
First itemNilahNilah wins first item: her sustain survives your poke and enables her dive.
Two+ itemsNilahNilah wins 2+ items: lifesteal-sharing and Lasso out-teamfight your enchanter kit.

Early game (levels 1–5)

You bully Nilah levels 1-4 because she is a melee ADC with a short whip range: every time she steps up to last-hit, your Q High Note pokes her and your E Beat Drop slows her retreat. Hold the wave near your side and make her choose between farming and taking chip damage.

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The full Seraphine vs Nilah report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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