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How to Synergize Nami with Volibear on the Same TeamNami is in the a tier of champions

Nami with Volibear

How to Win With Nami and Volibear Paired TogetherNami is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Nami and Volibear

based on 2,170 Nami with Volibear pairs
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
3.08
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Nami has fought alongside Volibear in 2170 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data from the publishers of LoL, we are sure that we can provide you with high-quality, insightful builds to help Nami synergize with Volibear. It is relatively rare for Nami to play alongside Volibear as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 2.0% of matches with Nami.

Nami Volibear Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Nami has done a pathetic job of teaming up with Volibear. On average, she wins a poor 46.7% of games the champions play on the same team. If you want to play better as Nami when playing alongside Volibear by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nami vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Nami Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserDream MakerMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Shurelya's BattlesongStaff of Flowing WaterImperial MandateEchoes of Helia

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Synergizing Nami and Volibear

Tips for Playing as Nami with Volibear

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.

Nami Volibear Synergy Stats

Nami Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Volibear Image
1.7
< Kills >
1.7
5.2
< Deaths >
5.3
14.3
< Assists >
15.2
0.3
< Killing Sprees >
0.31
23
< Minions Killed >
24
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.55
850
< Physical Damage >
855
8,122
< Magic Damage >
8,267
560
< True Damage >
557
9,533
< Damage Dealt >
9,680
16,016
< Damage Taken >
16,333
8,248
< Gold Earned >
8,444
2.04
< Towers >
2.22
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,745
< Total Healing >
10,128
10,413
< Experience >
10,716
55
< Vision Score >
58
24
< Wards Placed >
25
192
< Time Dealing CC >
195

How to Play with Volibear as Nami in LoL

The Nami Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, 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 Volibear. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Volibear helps Nami perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nami is an ally to Volibear, she gets a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Volibear does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Nami is played with Volibear on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Volibear.

Additionally, when Nami plays with Volibear on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Volibear does a decent job of protecting Nami in teamfights.

Synergies between Nami and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Nami
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nami
Volibear

Is Nami better when played alongside Volibear?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Nami that will 100% of the time be her ideal ally. However, Volibear is a relatively poor companion for Nami. By playing on the same team as Nami, he drops their win rate by -2.4% to 46.7%. This proves that there is a negative strategic relationship between Nami and Volibear that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Volibear has a lower difficulty than Nami. That means Nami players don't need to be very careful when arranging Volibear teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working on the same side, Nami players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

Although, by pairing Nami and Volibear together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much cover. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Volibear ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Nami Players

How We Calculated Our Nami Volibear Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nami and Volibear, we analyzed 2,170 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 Volibear 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 truly master Nami to pair well with Volibear during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to build first in your Nami and Volibear synergy build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Nami used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Volibear than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Nami boasted an average winrate of 46.7% helping carry Volibear with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of beating your oponents, Nami players should take 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 used for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.7% win rate overall.

If you want to view Nami and Volibear collaboration tips and builds for a a specific division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies given are calculated using every game with data with both champions.