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How to Win Neeko vs Nami Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Nami

How to Beat Nami as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nami as Neeko

based on 2,971 Neeko vs Nami matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.26
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Neeko engaged Nami in 2971 matches. Having so many matchups for Neeko vs Nami provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce informative data and a recommended build to crush your foe. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Neeko encounters Nami in only 2.7% of her games.

Neeko vs Nami Matchup Summary

Neeko has done a decent job of countering Nami. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Neeko against Nami matches, Neeko’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Nami.

Best Neeko vs Nami Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomLich BaneShadowflameVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
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Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Nami as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Nami

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.

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.

Neeko vs Nami Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Nami Image
5.1
< Kills >
1.8
5.8
< Deaths >
5.4
8
< Assists >
15.3
1.17
< Killing Sprees >
0.32
110
< Minions Killed >
24
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.55
1,272
< Physical Damage >
842
17,883
< Magic Damage >
8,499
754
< True Damage >
566
19,909
< Damage Dealt >
9,908
20,523
< Damage Taken >
16,722
10,466
< Gold Earned >
8,549
1.98
< Towers >
2.2
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,418
< Total Healing >
10,181
12,868
< Experience >
10,950
34
< Vision Score >
58
15
< Wards Placed >
25
182
< Time Dealing CC >
200

How to Counter Nami with Neeko in LoL

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.

Differences between Neeko and Nami

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Nami
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Nami

Who is Better, Neeko or Nami?

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.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Nami Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nami as Neeko, we analyzed 2,971 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 Neeko 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

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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