Nami with Swain
How to Synergize Nami and Swain
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Nami Swain Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nami and Swain
Tips for Playing as Nami with Swain
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 Swain Will Play
While laning, try to use Death's Hand's piercing damage to damage opponents from a safe distance.
Vision of Empire is quite difficult to land on its own, look for skirmishes around the map where enemies may be distracted or crowd controlled so you can land it more easily.
If you're having trouble rooting an enemy with Nevermove, try throwing it at opponents when they are near their minions so the explosion surprises them.
Demonic Ascension may make Swain very hard to kill but he's pretty easy to get away from. Try building items that can slow opponents to keep them in range if their mobility is overwhelming.
Nami Swain Synergy Stats
How to Play with Swain as Nami in LoL
The Nami Swain synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Swain, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Swain. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Swain helps Nami perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nami tries to synergize with Swain, she sees a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This difference may signal that Swain supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nami is played alongside Swain on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Swain. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Swain.
Moreover, when Nami plays with Swain on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Swain does a decent job of covering Nami during teamfights.
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Is Nami better when played alongside Swain?
There is no top synergy for Nami that will no matter what be her ideal synergy. Yet, Swain is a fantastic teammate for Nami. By being on the same team as Nami, he raises their win rate by 3.3% to 52.4%. This proves that there is a very strong strategic relationship between Nami and Swain that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Swain has a greater difficulty than Nami. That means you should be very careful when arranging Swain comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working together, Nami players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by bringing Nami and Swain together, you probably will not be providing your team much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of your Swain ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nami in order to work well with Swain during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to have in your Nami and Swain synergy build consist of Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Nami used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Swain than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nami boasted an average winrate of 52.4% helping carry Swain with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Nami and Swain pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.4% win rate overall.
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