
Nilah | The Ultimate Guide to the Boundless Joy Champion
Starting with her passive "Perfect Synergy," Nilah shares experience with nearby allies and enhances healing and shields. This unique mechanic helps maintain level parity with solo laners when last-hitting effectively.
Core Abilities:
Q - Shapeless Blade
- Passive: Ignores portion of armor and heals based on damage dealt (scales with crit chance)
- Active: Line attack that increases attack range and speed
- Enhanced auto attacks deal cone-shaped area damage
W - Celebratory Veil
- Grants movement speed boost
- Provides 25% magic damage reduction
- Dodges basic attacks for 2.25 seconds
- Can share protection with allies (1.5 seconds duration)
E - Shadow Jump
- Dash through enemies dealing damage
- Stores up to 2 charges
- Can be combined with Q for extended damage
- Fixed dash distance (be cautious of close-range usage)
R - Apotheosis
- AoE damage wave that pulls enemies to center
- Heals based on damage dealt (scales with crit)
- Healing converts to shield when overhealed
- Shares healing effect with nearby allies
Optimal Skill Order:
- Levels 1-3: Q > E > W
- Levels 4-5: Prioritize E
- Level 6+: R > Q > E > W
Best Paired With:
- Engage supports (Nautilus, Leona)
- Enchanters (Taric, Soraka)
- Team compositions with strong CC
Building Nilah requires:
- AD
- Attack speed
- Critical strike chance
- Later: Armor penetration and lifesteal
Nilah excels against basic attack-dependent champions and synergizes well with team-fighting compositions. Her ultimate provides strong engage potential, especially when combined with Flash and Shadow Jump.

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