Nami vs Lissandra
How to Beat Lissandra as Nami
based on 1,376 Nami vs Lissandra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nami vs Lissandra Matchup Summary
Best Nami vs Lissandra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Nami
Tips for Playing as Nami against Lissandra
Nami's ultimate can come in very handy for initiating on enemies who are far away.
Using Ebb and Flow during an engagement with enemy champions will help sway the battle in your favor.
Aqua Prison has a long cooldown, make sure to use it at the right moment.
Advice to Win Against Lissandra
Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.
Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.
The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.
Nami vs Lissandra Counter Stats
How to Counter Lissandra with Nami in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several valuable Nami versus Lissandra matchup stats that may help us understand the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Nami’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Nami may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Lissandra. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Nami normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Lissandra. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nami and Lissandra
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Who is Better, Nami or Lissandra?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Nami usually fairs equally well when taking on Lissandra, with a 50.9% win rate. Thus, Nami makes an ok counter for Lissandra.
While Nami does have a higher win rate than Lissandra, when facing one another, Nami also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Nami into Lissandra.
Additionally, Nami also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lissandra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nami vs Lissandra matchups, Nami is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Nami is a decent counter to Lissandra. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nami against Lissandra.
Other Champion Matchups Against Nami
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Nami to counter Lissandra during both the early game 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 listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nami most often accumulates a lot less CS as Lissandra. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Nami versus Lissandra build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Nami incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Lissandra than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nami boasted an average win rate of 50.9% when countering Lissandra with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Lissandra as Nami, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Nami vs Lissandra counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Lissandra as Nami are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.