Warwick vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as Warwick
based on 4,398 Warwick vs Nami matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Warwick vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best Warwick vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as Warwick
Tips for Playing as Warwick against Nami
Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.
Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.
Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.
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.
Warwick vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with Warwick in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some important Warwick against Nami matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nami’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nami. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Warwick typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Nami. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Warwick and Nami
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Who is Better, Warwick or Nami?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually fairs equally well when playing against Nami, with a 49.4% win rate. Therefore, Warwick makes an ok counter for Nami.
While Warwick does have a lower win rate compared to Nami, when facing one another, Warwick also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Warwick into Nami.
Moreover, Warwick also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nami. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Warwick vs Nami matchups, Nami is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Warwick is a somewhat poor counter to Nami. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Warwick against Nami.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Warwick 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Warwick on average racks up more CS relative to Nami. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Warwick versus Nami build include Sterak's Gage, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Warwick included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Nami than with most other typical builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average win rate of 49.4% when playing against Nami with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Nami as Warwick, Warwick players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Warwick vs Nami face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.4% win rate overall.
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