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.
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
The Nami Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, 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 Shaco. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Shaco helps Nami perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nami plays on the same team as Shaco, she gets a marginal improvement in her total damage output. This change could signal that Shaco supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nami is played together with Shaco 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 synergisticly with Shaco.
Additionally, when Nami plays with Shaco on the same side, she typically takes more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Shaco does a poor job of protecting Nami during teamfights.
There is no top champion pairing for Nami that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, Shaco is a below average companion for Nami. By playing on the same team as Nami, he lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 47.5%. This shows that there is a bad strategic relationship between Nami and Shaco that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Shaco has a much greater difficulty compared to Nami. That means Nami players should be careful when lining up Shaco allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much greater level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Nami and Shaco together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a great deal of engage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Shaco teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nami to work well with Shaco during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Nami and Shaco synergy build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Imperial Mandate, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Nami included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Shaco than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nami boasted an average winrate of 47.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Shaco with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Nami players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Nami and Shaco pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.5% win rate overall.
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