Nami Support build & stats
- Win rate
- 50.5%
- Pick rate
- 8.5%
- Ban rate
- 0.8%
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Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Start with
Build in this order
Boots
Runes
Sorcery +
Inspiration 
Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.
Sorcery
Inspiration
Summoner spells
Max order
W
E
Q
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Nami
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Nami wins 50.5% of games as Support on patch 16.17 (10,364 games).
- Most common core: Echoes of Helia → Moonstone Renewer → Staff of Flowing Water — 33% win rate over 12 games.
- Take Summon Aery as keystone: picked in 67% of games with a 50% win rate.
- Best matchup: Teemo (88% over 8 games). Hardest: Fiddlesticks (36% over 11 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
Items
Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)
Core build
Starting items
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 65.5% | 1% (84) | |
| 57.9% | 1% (95) | |
| 55.9% | 3% (281) | |
| 55.6% | 1% (63) | |
| 53.7% | 4% (397) | |
| 52.9% | 9% (924) | |
| 52.4% | 2% (250) | |
| 51.4% | 11% (1,092) | |
| 51.1% | 17% (1,794) | |
| 46.1% | 3% (343) | |
| 45.7% | 2% (221) | |
| 42.9% | 0% (21) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Sorcery +
Resolve
Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.
Sorcery
Resolve
Sorcery +
Inspiration
Sorcery +
Resolve
Keystones
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Summon Aery
Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.
49.5%21% pick
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Guardian
Guard allies you cast spells on and those that are very nearby. If you or a guarded ally would take damage based on level, you're both granted a shield.
57.1%0% pick
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Electrocute
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
25.0%0% pick
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Arcane Comet
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
25.0%0% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Heal
49.2%20% pick
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Exhaust + Flash
51.7%1% pick
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Flash + Ignite
48.6%0% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
W
E
Q
64.0%161 games
E
W
Q
47.6%21 games
Most common first three levels: W → E → Q (52%), W → Q → E (52%), W → E → W (33%).
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PSurging TidesWhen Nami's Abilities hit allied champions they gain Move Speed for a short duration.
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QAqua Prison
Sends a bubble to a target area, dealing damage and stunning all enemies on impact.
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WEbb and Flow
Unleashes a stream of water that bounces back and forth between allied and enemy champions, healing allies and damaging enemies.
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ETidecaller's Blessing
Empowers an allied champion for a short duration. The ally's basic attacks and spells deal bonus magic damage and slow the target.
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RTidal WaveSummons a massive Tidal Wave that knocks up, slows, and damages enemies. Allies hit gain double the effect of Surging Tides.