Ezreal vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as Ezreal
based on 6,215 Ezreal vs Nami matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ezreal vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best Ezreal vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as Ezreal
Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Nami
Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.
You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.
You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.
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.
Ezreal vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with Ezreal in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several significant Ezreal against Nami matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nami’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nami. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Ezreal often has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Nami. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ezreal and Nami
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Who is Better, Ezreal or Nami?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when trying to fight Nami, with a 47.0% win rate. Therefore, Ezreal makes a poor counter to Nami.
While Ezreal does have a lower win rate than Nami, when facing one another, Ezreal also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Ezreal into Namias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Ezreal has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nami. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Nami matchups, Nami is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Ezreal is a bad counter to Nami. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ezreal against Nami.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ezreal 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 suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ezreal usually gets much more CS compared to Nami. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Ezreal versus Nami build include Essence Reaver, Navori Quickblades, and Serylda's Grudge. When Ezreal combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Nami than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ezreal boasted an average winrate of 47.0% battling Nami with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Nami as Ezreal, Ezreal players should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Ezreal vs Nami battles, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nami as Ezreal are displayed for all skill levels combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.