Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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.
The Orianna Nami synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nami, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Orianna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nami. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nami helps Orianna perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna tries to synergize with Nami, she gets a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Nami helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played with Nami 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 Nami.
Moreover, when Orianna plays with Nami on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Nami does a poor job of protecting Orianna during teamfights.
There is no top ally for Orianna that will always be her top teammate. Yet, Nami is a relatively poor teammate for Orianna. By being on the same side as Orianna, she drops their win rate by -1.8% to 45.7%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Orianna and Nami that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Nami has a lower difficulty than Orianna. That means Orianna players don't need to be very careful when finding Nami comrades to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Orianna and Nami together, you may not be giving your side very much cover. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Nami ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to pair well with Nami during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Orianna and Nami synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Nami than with most other typical builds. In fact, Orianna boasted an average win rate of 45.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Nami with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Orianna players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Orianna and Nami pairings, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.7% win rate overall.
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