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Blitzcrank vs Nami

How to Beat Nami as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Nami as Blitzcrank

based on 3,894 Blitzcrank vs Nami matchups
Win Rate
54.1 %
K/D/A
2.59
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Nami as Blitzcrank resulted from an examination of 3894 ranked rounds where both champions faced each other. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Blitzcrank fights Nami in only 2.7% of his matches.

Blitzcrank vs Nami Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank has done a great job of beating Nami. Typically, he wins a terrific 54.1% of the time the champs face one another in. In Blitzcrank versus Nami rounds, Blitzcrank’s team is 0.2% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Nami.

Best Blitzcrank vs Nami Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorMobility Boots

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Force of NatureBloodsongFrozen HeartLocket of the Iron Solari

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorMagic Resist
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Nami as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Nami

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

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.

Blitzcrank vs Nami Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
54.1 %
VS
Win Rate
45.9 %
Nami Image
2.1
< Kills >
1.8
5.8
< Deaths >
5.7
12.9
< Assists >
15
0.37
< Killing Sprees >
0.32
29
< Minions Killed >
24
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.52
2,655
< Physical Damage >
862
5,698
< Magic Damage >
8,496
949
< True Damage >
581
9,303
< Damage Dealt >
9,939
22,050
< Damage Taken >
15,680
8,388
< Gold Earned >
8,379
1.4
< Towers >
2.15
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,222
< Total Healing >
8,987
10,285
< Experience >
10,538
58
< Vision Score >
58
25
< Wards Placed >
25
295
< Time Dealing CC >
197

How to Counter Nami with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize some valuable Blitzcrank vs. Nami counter statistics that can help us interpret the distinctions between the two. For instance, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nami’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Nami..

Blitzcrank usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Nami. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Nami

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Nami
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Nami

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Nami?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when taking on Nami, with a 54.1% win rate. Therefore, Blitzcrank makes a great counter to Nami.

While Blitzcrank does have a much higher winrate compared to Nami, when they face off with one another, Blitzcrank also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Blitzcrank into Nami.

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

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Nami matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Blitzcrank is a great counter to Nami. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Blitzcrank against Nami.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Nami Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nami as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 3,894 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 Blitzcrank 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

If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank in order to counter Nami during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Nami. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Blitzcrank versus Nami build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank used at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Nami than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 54.1% when playing against Nami with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Nami as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Blitzcrank vs Nami counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.1% winrate overall.

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