$Darth Nihilus$

Darth Nihilus Counter

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The most reliable way to counter Darth Nihilus in SWGOH is Jedi Master Kenobi, which wins 100% of the recorded GAC battles. Below are all the best teams to beat Darth Nihilus in 3v3 and 5v5, ranked by real win rate from thousands of battles.

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$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Darth Sion$ Darth Sion $Darth Traya$ Darth Traya

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano $Mace Windu$ Mace Windu

100%Win %56.9Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Ahsoka Tano (Snips)$ Ahsoka Tano (Snips) $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano

100%Win %56.2Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Darth Bane$ Darth Bane

100%Win %58Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Captain Silvo$ Captain Silvo $SM-33$ SM-33

100%Win %56.2Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Kix$ Kix $SM-33$ SM-33

100%Win %55.9Banners avgReliability

$The Stranger$ The Stranger $Maul$ Maul $Starkiller$ Starkiller

100%Win %54.8Banners avgReliability

$Supreme Leader Kylo Ren$ Supreme Leader Kylo Ren $General Hux$ General Hux $Kylo Ren (Unmasked)$ Kylo Ren (Unmasked)

100%Win %55.9Banners avgReliability

$The Stranger$ The Stranger $Captain Silvo$ Captain Silvo $Maul$ Maul

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$General Veers$ General Veers $Admiral Piett$ Admiral Piett $Dark Trooper$ Dark Trooper

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano $General Kenobi$ General Kenobi

100%Win %56.7Banners avgReliability

$Supreme Leader Kylo Ren$ Supreme Leader Kylo Ren $Rey (Dark Side Vision)$ Rey (Dark Side Vision) $Kylo Ren (Unmasked)$ Kylo Ren (Unmasked)

100%Win %56.8Banners avgReliability

$Lord Vader$ Lord Vader $CC-1119 "Appo"$ CC-1119 "Appo" $CX-2$ CX-2

99%Win %53.6Banners avgReliability

$Supreme Leader Kylo Ren$ Supreme Leader Kylo Ren $Rey (Dark Side Vision)$ Rey (Dark Side Vision) $General Hux$ General Hux

99%Win %56.4Banners avgReliability

$Leia Organa$ Leia Organa $Captain Drogan$ Captain Drogan $R2-D2$ R2-D2

99%Win %56.4Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Hondo Ohnaka$ Hondo Ohnaka $Kix$ Kix

98%Win %55.3Banners avgReliability

$The Stranger$ The Stranger $Maul (Hate-Fueled)$ Maul (Hate-Fueled) $Starkiller$ Starkiller

97%Win %54.3Banners avgReliability

$Jabba the Hutt$ Jabba the Hutt $Boushh (Leia Organa)$ Boushh (Leia Organa) $Krrsantan$ Krrsantan

95%Win %51.9Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Quiggold$ Quiggold $SM-33$ SM-33

95%Win %52.4Banners avgReliability

$Jabba the Hutt$ Jabba the Hutt

94%Win %55.6Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Kix$ Kix $Quiggold$ Quiggold

94%Win %51.1Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Darth Traya$ Darth Traya $Savage Opress$ Savage Opress

$Leia Organa$ Leia Organa $Captain Drogan$ Captain Drogan $R2-D2$ R2-D2

100%Win %56.8Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Sith Empire Trooper$ Sith Empire Trooper

100%Win %55.4Banners avgReliability

$Supreme Leader Kylo Ren$ Supreme Leader Kylo Ren $Rey (Dark Side Vision)$ Rey (Dark Side Vision) $Kylo Ren (Unmasked)$ Kylo Ren (Unmasked)

100%Win %56.8Banners avgReliability

$Lord Vader$ Lord Vader $CC-1119 "Appo"$ CC-1119 "Appo" $CX-2$ CX-2

100%Win %54Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $The Armorer$ The Armorer $Sith Empire Trooper$ Sith Empire Trooper

100%Win %52Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $The Armorer$ The Armorer $Wat Tambor$ Wat Tambor

100%Win %53.4Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Hondo Ohnaka$ Hondo Ohnaka $Captain Ithano$ Captain Ithano

100%Win %54.6Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Hondo Ohnaka$ Hondo Ohnaka $SM-33$ SM-33

100%Win %56Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Darth Bane$ Darth Bane

100%Win %58Banners avgReliability

$Cere Junda$ Cere Junda $Cal Kestis$ Cal Kestis $Taron Malicos$ Taron Malicos

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Darth Malgus$ Darth Malgus $Sith Assassin$ Sith Assassin $Sith Marauder$ Sith Marauder

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano $General Kenobi$ General Kenobi

99%Win %55.2Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor

99%Win %57.9Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Quiggold$ Quiggold $SM-33$ SM-33

99%Win %54.5Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Captain Ithano$ Captain Ithano $SM-33$ SM-33

99%Win %55.6Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Captain Ithano$ Captain Ithano $Quiggold$ Quiggold

99%Win %54.5Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Wat Tambor$ Wat Tambor

99%Win %55.2Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Sith Empire Trooper$ Sith Empire Trooper $Wat Tambor$ Wat Tambor

99%Win %52.2Banners avgReliability

$Jabba the Hutt$ Jabba the Hutt

99%Win %58.5Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano $Mace Windu$ Mace Windu

99%Win %54.6Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Darth Traya$ Darth Traya $Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor

$Supreme Leader Kylo Ren$ Supreme Leader Kylo Ren $Rey (Dark Side Vision)$ Rey (Dark Side Vision) $Kylo Ren (Unmasked)$ Kylo Ren (Unmasked)

100%Win %56.1Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Darth Bane$ Darth Bane

100%Win %56.4Banners avgReliability

$Supreme Leader Kylo Ren$ Supreme Leader Kylo Ren $Rey (Dark Side Vision)$ Rey (Dark Side Vision) $General Hux$ General Hux

100%Win %55.4Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano $General Kenobi$ General Kenobi

98%Win %53.8Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Quiggold$ Quiggold $SM-33$ SM-33

98%Win %53.1Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano $Mace Windu$ Mace Windu

97%Win %53.3Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Captain Ithano$ Captain Ithano $SM-33$ SM-33

95%Win %52.1Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Sith Empire Trooper$ Sith Empire Trooper $Wat Tambor$ Wat Tambor

95%Win %49.8Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Ahsoka Tano (Snips)$ Ahsoka Tano (Snips) $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano

95%Win %52.2Banners avgReliability

$Leia Organa$ Leia Organa $Captain Drogan$ Captain Drogan $R2-D2$ R2-D2

94%Win %52.1Banners avgReliability

$Maz Kanata$ Maz Kanata $Captain Ithano$ Captain Ithano $Quiggold$ Quiggold

93%Win %50.7Banners avgReliability

$Queen Amidala$ Queen Amidala $Master Qui-Gon$ Master Qui-Gon $Padawan Obi-Wan$ Padawan Obi-Wan

88%Win %50.3Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $The Armorer$ The Armorer $Wat Tambor$ Wat Tambor

88%Win %44.5Banners avgReliability

$Lord Vader$ Lord Vader $CC-1119 "Appo"$ CC-1119 "Appo" $CX-2$ CX-2

85%Win %46.2Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor

84%Win %49.1Banners avgReliability

$Darth Bane$ Darth Bane $Count Dooku$ Count Dooku

82%Win %45.7Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Wat Tambor$ Wat Tambor

77%Win %42.2Banners avgReliability

$Baylan Skoll$ Baylan Skoll $Marrok$ Marrok $Shin Hati$ Shin Hati

55%Win %30.4Banners avgReliability

$Jabba the Hutt$ Jabba the Hutt $Boushh (Leia Organa)$ Boushh (Leia Organa) $Krrsantan$ Krrsantan

28%Win %16Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Luke Skywalker$ Jedi Master Luke Skywalker $Jedi Knight Cal Kestis$ Jedi Knight Cal Kestis $Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker$ Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker

20%Win %12Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus

$Darth Traya$ Darth Traya $Savage Opress$ Savage Opress

100%Win %58Banners avgReliability

$Darth Traya$ Darth Traya $Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor

88%Win %51.5Banners avgReliability

$Darth Sion$ Darth Sion $Darth Traya$ Darth Traya

79%Win %46.7Banners avgReliability

$Jabba the Hutt$ Jabba the Hutt $Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus

$Darth Traya$ Darth Traya $Savage Opress$ Savage Opress

100%Win %59Banners avgReliability

$Darth Sion$ Darth Sion $Darth Traya$ Darth Traya

90%Win %53.3Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Bastila Shan (Fallen)$ Bastila Shan (Fallen) $Savage Opress$ Savage Opress

$General Skywalker$ General Skywalker $CT-5555 "Fives"$ CT-5555 "Fives" $CT-7567 "Rex"$ CT-7567 "Rex"

100%Win %55Banners avgReliability

$Ahsoka Tano$ Ahsoka Tano $Huyang$ Huyang $Padawan Sabine Wren$ Padawan Sabine Wren

100%Win %54Banners avgReliability

$Great Mothers$ Great Mothers $Asajj Ventress$ Asajj Ventress $Morgan Elsbeth$ Morgan Elsbeth

100%Win %54Banners avgReliability

$Jabba the Hutt$ Jabba the Hutt $Boushh (Leia Organa)$ Boushh (Leia Organa) $Krrsantan$ Krrsantan

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Master Kenobi$ Jedi Master Kenobi $Ahsoka Tano (Snips)$ Ahsoka Tano (Snips) $Commander Ahsoka Tano$ Commander Ahsoka Tano

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Geonosian Brood Alpha$ Geonosian Brood Alpha $Wat Tambor$ Wat Tambor

100%Win %53Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Darth Sion$ Darth Sion $Sith Empire Trooper$ Sith Empire Trooper

$Cere Junda$ Cere Junda $Taron Malicos$ Taron Malicos

100%Win %58Banners avgReliability

$Darth Bane$ Darth Bane $Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor

100%Win %58Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor

100%Win %59Banners avgReliability

$Supreme Leader Kylo Ren$ Supreme Leader Kylo Ren $Rey (Dark Side Vision)$ Rey (Dark Side Vision) $Kylo Ren (Unmasked)$ Kylo Ren (Unmasked)

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Bastila Shan (Fallen)$ Bastila Shan (Fallen) $Darth Malak$ Darth Malak

$Padmé Amidala$ Padmé Amidala $Jedi Knight Anakin$ Jedi Knight Anakin $Ki-Adi-Mundi$ Ki-Adi-Mundi

100%Win %56Banners avgReliability

$Wampa$ Wampa

100%Win %59Banners avgReliability

$Darth Bane$ Darth Bane $Sith Empire Trooper$ Sith Empire Trooper

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Bastila Shan (Fallen)$ Bastila Shan (Fallen) $Darth Sion$ Darth Sion

$Darth Malak$ Darth Malak

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Count Dooku$ Count Dooku $Darth Sion$ Darth Sion

100%Win %56Banners avgReliability

$Jedi Knight Revan$ Jedi Knight Revan $Jedi Knight Cal Kestis$ Jedi Knight Cal Kestis $Obi-Wan Kenobi (Old Ben)$ Obi-Wan Kenobi (Old Ben)

0%Win %2Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Sith Assassin$ Sith Assassin $Sith Marauder$ Sith Marauder

$Padmé Amidala$ Padmé Amidala $Ahsoka Tano (Snips)$ Ahsoka Tano (Snips) $Jedi Knight Anakin$ Jedi Knight Anakin

100%Win %56Banners avgReliability

$Darth Revan$ Darth Revan $Darth Malak$ Darth Malak $Darth Malgus$ Darth Malgus

100%Win %56Banners avgReliability

$Captain Enoch$ Captain Enoch $Death Trooper (Peridea)$ Death Trooper (Peridea) $Night Trooper$ Night Trooper

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Bastila Shan (Fallen)$ Bastila Shan (Fallen) $Darth Malgus$ Darth Malgus

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor

100%Win %58Banners avgReliability

$Darth Traya$ Darth Traya $Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Darth Sion$ Darth Sion

0%Win %0Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Grand Admiral Thrawn$ Grand Admiral Thrawn $Savage Opress$ Savage Opress

$Sith Eternal Emperor$ Sith Eternal Emperor $Wat Tambor$ Wat Tambor

100%Win %58Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Grand Admiral Thrawn$ Grand Admiral Thrawn $R2-D2$ R2-D2

$Third Sister$ Third Sister $Grand Inquisitor$ Grand Inquisitor $Seventh Sister$ Seventh Sister

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

$Darth Nihilus$ Darth Nihilus $Darth Traya$ Darth Traya $General Kenobi$ General Kenobi

$Queen Amidala$ Queen Amidala $Master Qui-Gon$ Master Qui-Gon $Padawan Obi-Wan$ Padawan Obi-Wan

100%Win %57Banners avgReliability

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How to beat Darth Nihilus — FAQ

What is the best counter for Darth Nihilus in SWGOH?

Jedi Master Kenobi is the most reliable counter for Darth Nihilus, winning 100% of the GAC battles we track. Open the matching defense above to see the full team, mods and exact win rate.

How do you beat Darth Nihilus in Grand Arena (GAC)?

Pick the exact Darth Nihilus defense you're facing above, then use the highest win-rate counter for your format. We rank every Darth Nihilus counter for both 3v3 and 5v5 from thousands of real GAC battles, updated weekly.

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