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the Tidecaller

Nami Support build & stats

SupportMage B 1,843 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
50.8%
Pick rate
6.9%
Ban rate
1.0%
Solo/Duo Flex ARAM
16.18 16.17 16.16
Division
Master
All divisions Challenger no data Grandmaster no data Master Diamond no data Emerald no data Platinum no data Gold no data Silver no data Bronze no data Iron no data
Build, runes, spells and skill order are from Master games only.

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Staff of Flowing Water
Staff of Flowing Water
2,250 gold
Moonstone Renewer
Moonstone Renewer
2,200 gold
Echoes of Helia
Echoes of Helia
2,200 gold
6,650 gold
50.0% WR 8 games

Boots

Boots of Swiftness
Boots of Swiftness
1,000 gold
57.1% 21 games

Runes

Sorcery Sorcery + Inspiration Inspiration
62.5% WR
8 games · 0% pick
Summon Aery
Summon Aery

Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Inspiration Inspiration
Magical Footwear Hextech Flashtraption Cash Back
Triple Tonic Biscuit Delivery Time Warp Tonic
Jack Of All Trades Cosmic Insight Approach Velocity
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Heal
47.2% 214 games

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 50.8% of games as Support on patch 16.18 (1,843 games).
  • Most common core: Ardent Censer → Moonstone Renewer → Echoes of Helia — 64% win rate over 99 games.
  • Take Summon Aery as keystone: picked in 95% of games with a 51% win rate.
  • Best matchup: LeBlanc (80% over 10 games). Hardest: Galio (25% over 8 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Staff of Flowing Water
Staff of Flowing Water
Moonstone Renewer
Moonstone Renewer
Echoes of Helia
Echoes of Helia
50.0% WR
8 games · 0% pick
Ardent Censer
Ardent Censer
Moonstone Renewer
Moonstone Renewer
Echoes of Helia
Echoes of Helia
50.0% WR
6 games · 0% pick
Mikael's Blessing
Mikael's Blessing
Moonstone Renewer
Moonstone Renewer
Echoes of Helia
Echoes of Helia
80.0% WR
5 games · 0% pick

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
45.6% WR
193 games · 10% pick
Boots of Swiftness
Boots of Swiftness
57.1% WR
21 games · 1% pick
Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps
57.1% WR
7 games · 0% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
Knight's Vow Knight's Vow
 72.7% 1% (11)
Dawncore Dawncore
 66.7% 0% (3)
Mikael's Blessing Mikael's Blessing
 52.5% 2% (40)
Redemption Redemption
 50.0% 1% (26)
Moonstone Renewer Moonstone Renewer
 47.7% 5% (86)
Echoes of Helia Echoes of Helia
 47.3% 9% (167)
Ardent Censer Ardent Censer
 46.9% 2% (32)
Shurelya's Battlesong Shurelya's Battlesong
 45.2% 2% (31)
Staff of Flowing Water Staff of Flowing Water
 41.3% 3% (63)
Locket of the Iron Solari Locket of the Iron Solari
 33.3% 0% (6)
Imperial Mandate Imperial Mandate
 25.0% 0% (8)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Sorcery Sorcery + Resolve Resolve
41.0% WR
61 games · 3% pick
Summon Aery
Summon Aery

Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Resolve Resolve
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Sorcery Sorcery + Resolve Resolve
52.6% WR
19 games · 1% pick
Summon Aery Manaflow Band Transcendence Scorch Bone Plating Revitalize
Sorcery Sorcery + Inspiration Inspiration
33.3% WR
9 games · 0% pick
Summon Aery Manaflow Band Transcendence Scorch Biscuit Delivery Cosmic Insight

Keystones

  • Summon Aery Summon Aery Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies. 45.7%13% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Heal Flash + Heal 47.2%12% pick
  • Exhaust Flash Exhaust + Flash 31.3%1% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PSurging Tides

    When Nami's Abilities hit allied champions they gain Move Speed for a short duration.

  • QAqua Prison

    Sends a bubble to a target area, dealing damage and stunning all enemies on impact.

  • WEbb and Flow

    Unleashes a stream of water that bounces back and forth between allied and enemy champions, healing allies and damaging enemies.

  • 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.

  • RTidal Wave

    Summons a massive Tidal Wave that knocks up, slows, and damages enemies. Allies hit gain double the effect of Surging Tides.