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How to Win Anivia vs Nami Counter MatchupAnivia is in the s tier of champions

Anivia vs Nami

How to Beat Nami as Anivia in LoLAnivia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nami as Anivia

based on 1,547 Anivia vs Nami matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.54
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Nami as Anivia came out of an analysis of 1547 ranked rounds where both champions engaged each other. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Anivia fights Nami in only 2.8% of her rounds.

Anivia vs Nami Matchup Summary

Anivia has done a ok job of countering Nami. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.3% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Anivia versus Nami rounds, Anivia’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Nami.

Best Anivia vs Nami Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalTear of the Goddess

Core Anivia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceMalignanceRod of Ages

Optional Items

StormsurgeLiandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Anivia to level upe
>
Second ability for Anivia to level upq
>
Last skill for Anivia to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Anivia's passive ability p
Anivia's q ability q
Anivia's w ability w
Anivia's e ability e
Anivia's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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E
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W
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R
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Guide to Countering Nami as Anivia

Tips for Playing as Anivia against Nami

Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.

It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.

Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.

Advice to Win Against Nami

Aqua Prison is a very powerful ability with a long cooldown, take advantage of the situation if Nami misses this ability.

Tidal Wave has a very long range but travels slowly, be aware of when it is coming your way as you can move out of its path.

Try to avoid fighting an opponent affected by Tidecaller's Blessing, it lasts a short duration so waiting it out can help you greatly.

Anivia vs Nami Counter Stats

Anivia Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Nami Image
4.9
< Kills >
1.8
4.8
< Deaths >
5
7.3
< Assists >
15.1
1.13
< Killing Sprees >
0.35
163
< Minions Killed >
24
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.55
1,218
< Physical Damage >
912
16,713
< Magic Damage >
8,806
1,128
< True Damage >
591
19,059
< Damage Dealt >
10,310
26,277
< Damage Taken >
16,072
11,115
< Gold Earned >
8,506
2.12
< Towers >
2.27
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,924
< Total Healing >
10,326
14,910
< Experience >
10,780
24
< Vision Score >
60
11
< Wards Placed >
26
986
< Time Dealing CC >
197

How to Counter Nami with Anivia in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several influential Anivia versus Nami counter statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the two. For instance, Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nami’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Nami. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Anivia usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives more damage than Nami. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Anivia and Nami

Damage Types Compared

Anivia
Nami
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Anivia
Nami

Who is Better, Anivia or Nami?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Anivia usually fairs equally well when facing off against Nami, with a 50.3% win rate. Thus, Anivia makes an ok counter to Nami.

While Anivia does have a higher winrate compared to Nami, when on opposite teams, Anivia also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Anivia into Namias her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Anivia has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nami. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Anivia vs Nami matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Anivia is a decent counter to Nami. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Anivia against Nami.

Additional Information for Anivia Players

How We Calculated Our Anivia vs Nami Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nami as Anivia, we analyzed 1,547 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nami as Anivia comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Anivia to counter Nami during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Anivia usually accumulates much more CS relative to Nami. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Anivia versus Nami build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Nami than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Anivia boasted an average win rate of 50.3% when countering Nami with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Nami as Anivia, Anivia players should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Anivia vs Nami counters, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Nami as Anivia are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.