Jhin vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as Jhin
based on 12,405 Jhin vs Nami matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jhin vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best Jhin vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as Jhin
Tips for Playing as Jhin against Nami
Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.
Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.
You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.
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.
Jhin vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with Jhin in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several valuable Jhin versus Nami matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nami’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nami. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Jhin typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Nami. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jhin and Nami
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Who is Better, Jhin or Nami?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jhin usually wins when playing against Nami, with a 52.0% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes a good counter for Nami.
While Jhin does have a higher winrate compared to Nami, when facing one another, Jhin also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Jhin into Nami.
Additionally, Jhin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nami. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Nami matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Jhin is a decent counter to Nami. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Jhin against Nami.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Jhin 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 stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jhin usually gets much more CS relative to Nami. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Jhin versus Nami build include Guardian Angel, Rapid Firecannon, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Jhin incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Nami than with many other common item sets. In fact, Jhin had an average win rate of 52.0% when playing against Nami with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Nami as Jhin, Jhin players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Gathering Storm, and Celerity runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Jhin vs Nami counters, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.0% winrate overall.
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