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How to Synergize Nami with Rek'Sai on the Same TeamNami is in the a tier of champions

Nami with Rek'Sai

How to Win With Nami and Rek'Sai Paired TogetherNami is in the b tier of champions
SupportMage
Fighter

How to Synergize Nami and Rek'Sai

based on 601 Nami with Rek'Sai pairs
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
3.48
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Nami has been on the same team as Rek'Sai in 601 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much relevant data straight from the developers of League, we are sure that we can give you high-quality, usable builds to help Nami play with Rek'Sai. It is very rare for Nami to play with Rek'Sai as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 0.6% of matches with Nami.

Nami Rek'Sai Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nami has done a below average job of synergizing with Rek'Sai. Typically, she wins an acceptable 48.8% of the time the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to do better as Nami when playing alongside Rek'Sai by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nami vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmGlowing Mote

Core Nami Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserImperial MandateStaff of Flowing Water

Optional Items

Moonstone RenewerShurelya's BattlesongZaz'Zak's RealmspikeDream Maker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nami to level upw
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Second ability for Nami to level upe
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Last skill for Nami to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Nami's passive ability p
Nami's q ability q
Nami's w ability w
Nami's e ability e
Nami's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
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W
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E
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Nami and Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Nami with Rek'Sai

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 Understand How Rek'Sai Will Play

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Nami Rek'Sai Synergy Stats

Nami Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Rek'Sai Image
1.9
< Kills >
1.7
5.2
< Deaths >
5.3
16.2
< Assists >
15.2
0.33
< Killing Sprees >
0.31
24
< Minions Killed >
24
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.55
880
< Physical Damage >
855
8,686
< Magic Damage >
8,267
532
< True Damage >
557
10,098
< Damage Dealt >
9,680
16,325
< Damage Taken >
16,333
8,626
< Gold Earned >
8,444
2.28
< Towers >
2.22
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
10,464
< Total Healing >
10,128
10,811
< Experience >
10,716
61
< Vision Score >
58
26
< Wards Placed >
25
200
< Time Dealing CC >
195

How to Play with Rek'Sai as Nami in LoL

The Nami Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Nami sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rek'Sai. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Rek'Sai helps Nami perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nami is an ally to Rek'Sai, she gets a little increase in her complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Rek'Sai helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nami is played together with Rek'Sai on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Rek'Sai.

Additionally, when Nami plays with Rek'Sai on the same side, she usually takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Rek'Sai does a decent job of protecting Nami during team fights.

Synergies between Nami and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Nami
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nami
Rek'Sai

Is Nami better when played alongside Rek'Sai?

There is no ideal ally for Nami that will always be her top ally. Yet, overall, Rek'Sai is a very typical teammate for Nami. By locking into the same side as Nami, he drops their win rate by -0.3% to 48.8%. This proves that there is only a small strategic relationship between Nami and Rek'Sai that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Rek'Sai has a lower difficulty than Nami. That means Nami players don't need to be careful when finding Rek'Sai allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing together, Nami players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.

Conversely, by bringing Nami and Rek'Sai together, you will not be providing your other allies a great deal of tankyness. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Rek'Sai ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Nami Players

How We Calculated Our Nami Rek'Sai Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nami and Rek'Sai, we analyzed 601 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nami with Rek'Sai comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Nami in order to pair well with Rek'Sai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Nami and Rek'Sai synergy build consist of Ardent Censer, Imperial Mandate, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Nami combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Rek'Sai than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nami boasted an average winrate of 48.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Rek'Sai with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Nami and Rek'Sai pairings, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.8% winrate overall.

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