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Cassiopeia vs Nami

How to Beat Nami as Cassiopeia in LoLCassiopeia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nami as Cassiopeia

based on 988 Cassiopeia vs Nami matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. In our database, Cassiopeia faced Nami in 988 rounds. Having so many matchups for Cassiopeia vs Nami gives us faith in our capacity to prepare informative data and a recommended build to wreck Nami. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Cassiopeia has to counter Nami in only 2.7% of her games.

Cassiopeia vs Nami Matchup Summary

Cassiopeia has done a good job of beating Nami. Typically, she wins a fantastic 52.1% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Cassiopeia vs Nami games, Cassiopeia’s side is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood versus Nami.

Best Cassiopeia vs Nami Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandSapphire Crystal

Core Cassiopeia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRylai's Crystal ScepterCosmic Drive

Optional Items

MalignanceLiandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassRod of Ages

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cassiopeia to level upe
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Second ability for Cassiopeia to level upq
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Last skill for Cassiopeia to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Cassiopeia's passive ability p
Cassiopeia's q ability q
Cassiopeia's w ability w
Cassiopeia's e ability e
Cassiopeia's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Nami as Cassiopeia

Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Nami

Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.

Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.

Advice to Win Against Nami

Aqua Prison is a very powerful ability with a long cooldown, take advantage of the situation if Nami misses this ability.

Tidal Wave has a very long range but travels slowly, be aware of when it is coming your way as you can move out of its path.

Try to avoid fighting an opponent affected by Tidecaller's Blessing, it lasts a short duration so waiting it out can help you greatly.

Cassiopeia vs Nami Counter Stats

Cassiopeia Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Nami Image
6.9
< Kills >
1.8
6
< Deaths >
5.2
6.1
< Assists >
15.8
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
0.31
181
< Minions Killed >
24
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.58
610
< Physical Damage >
884
22,744
< Magic Damage >
8,776
323
< True Damage >
569
23,678
< Damage Dealt >
10,229
27,050
< Damage Taken >
16,619
12,041
< Gold Earned >
8,633
2.04
< Towers >
2.25
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
7,268
< Total Healing >
10,837
15,524
< Experience >
11,020
19
< Vision Score >
61
9
< Wards Placed >
26
439
< Time Dealing CC >
201

How to Counter Nami with Cassiopeia in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several valuable Cassiopeia against Nami matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nami’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Nami. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Cassiopeia typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes more damage than Nami. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Cassiopeia and Nami

Damage Types Compared

Cassiopeia
Nami
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cassiopeia
Nami

Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Nami?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Cassiopeia usually wins when taking on Nami, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Cassiopeia makes a good counter for Nami.

While Cassiopeia does have a higher winrate than Nami, when on opposite teams, Cassiopeia also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Cassiopeia into Namias her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Cassiopeia has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nami. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Nami matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Cassiopeia is an above average counter for Nami. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Cassiopeia against Nami.

Additional Information for Cassiopeia Players

How We Calculated Our Cassiopeia vs Nami Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nami as Cassiopeia, we analyzed 988 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nami as Cassiopeia comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Cassiopeia in order to counter Nami during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cassiopeia typically gets much more CS relative to Nami. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The best items to use in your Cassiopeia versus Nami build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Cosmic Drive. When Cassiopeia combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better versus Nami than with most other common builds. In fact, Cassiopeia had an average winrate of 52.1% when playing against Nami with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of beating Nami as Cassiopeia, Cassiopeia players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Cassiopeia vs Nami fights, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.1% win rate overall.

If you need to see Cassiopeia versus Nami tips and builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using every game finished with these champs.