You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5
Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.
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.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several valuable Neeko against Nami matchup stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nami’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nami. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Neeko often has a much larger longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives more damage than Nami. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Neeko usually wins when facing off against Nami, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Neeko makes a good counter for Nami.
While Neeko does have a higher win rate compared to Nami, when facing one another, Neeko also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Neeko into Nami.
Additionally, Neeko also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nami. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Nami matchups, Neeko is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Neeko is a decent counter for Nami. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Neeko against Nami.
If you would like to truly master Neeko in order to counter Nami during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Neeko on average racks up much more CS as Nami. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities 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 surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Neeko versus Nami build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Neeko included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Nami than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Neeko had an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Nami with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Nami as Neeko, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Neeko vs Nami counter picks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.1% winrate overall.
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