Jayce vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as Jayce
based on 1,584 Jayce vs Nami matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Nami
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
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.
Jayce vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with Jayce in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several influential Jayce vs. Nami counter stats that may help us explain the differences between the pair. Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nami’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nami. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Jayce typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Nami. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jayce and Nami
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Who is Better, Jayce or Nami?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually fairs equally well when playing against Nami, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Jayce makes an ok counter for Nami.
While Jayce does have a lower winrate compared to Nami, when they face off with one another, Jayce also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jayce into Namias his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Jayce has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nami. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Nami matchups, Nami is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Jayce is a somewhat poor counter to Nami. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jayce against Nami.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Jayce in order to counter Nami during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce most often picks up much more CS relative to Nami. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Jayce versus Nami build include Muramana, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Jayce included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when facing Nami than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jayce had an average win rate of 49.2% when countering Nami with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Nami as Jayce, Jayce players should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Jayce vs Nami counters, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.2% win rate overall.
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