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Fiddlesticks vs Nami

How to Beat Nami as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nami as Fiddlesticks

based on 1,775 Fiddlesticks vs Nami matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Nami as Fiddlesticks resulted from an examination of 1775 ranked rounds where both champs battled each other. This matchup is somewhat rare. Fiddlesticks has to counter Nami in only 2.8% of his games.

Fiddlesticks vs Nami Matchup Summary

Fiddlesticks does a average job of beating Nami. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of games the champs fight each other in. In Fiddlesticks against Nami matches, Fiddlesticks’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Nami.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Nami Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSorcerer's Shoes

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
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Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
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Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Nami as Fiddlesticks

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.

Fiddlesticks vs Nami Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Nami Image
5.6
< Kills >
1.7
6.1
< Deaths >
5.5
8.5
< Assists >
15.5
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
0.31
40
< Minions Killed >
24
1.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.54
281
< Physical Damage >
862
17,539
< Magic Damage >
8,482
1,159
< True Damage >
557
18,980
< Damage Dealt >
9,901
32,771
< Damage Taken >
16,974
11,268
< Gold Earned >
8,542
1.14
< Towers >
2.12
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
17,032
< Total Healing >
10,162
13,007
< Experience >
10,847
47
< Vision Score >
60
3
< Wards Placed >
27
747
< Time Dealing CC >
195

How to Counter Nami with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several influential Fiddlesticks vs. Nami matchup stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nami’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nami. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Fiddlesticks normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Nami. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Nami

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Nami
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Nami

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Nami?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually fairs equally well when taking on Nami, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Fiddlesticks makes an ok counter for Nami.

While Fiddlesticks does have a higher winrate compared to Nami, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Fiddlesticks into Namias his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Fiddlesticks has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nami. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Nami matchups, Nami is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Fiddlesticks is a decent counter to Nami. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Nami.

Other Champion Matchups Against Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks Loses Against

Aurelion SolAurelion Sol44% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune44.4% winrateOlafOlaf44.5% winrateSingedSinged44.7% winrate

Fiddlesticks Wins Against

CorkiCorki56.4% winrateKalistaKalista56.4% winrateYuumiYuumi55.1% winrateKennenKennen55% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Tahm KenchTahm Kench+ 53.6% 1388 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53.9% 1295 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54% 717 GamesNocturneNocturne+ 54.3% 740 Games

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Nami Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nami as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 1,775 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 Fiddlesticks 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Fiddlesticks to counter Nami during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks typically racks up more CS compared to Nami. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Fiddlesticks versus Nami build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Fiddlesticks bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Nami than with many other common item sets. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Nami with this counter build.

To have the best probability of defeating Nami as Fiddlesticks, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Fiddlesticks vs Nami battles, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% winrate overall.

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