K'Sante vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as K'Sante
based on 1,835 K'Sante vs Nami matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Nami
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some valuable K'Sante versus Nami matchup stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nami’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Nami..
K'Sante normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their matchup does. Typically, they takes more damage than Nami. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between K'Sante and Nami
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Nami?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, K'Sante usually fairs equally well when taking on Nami, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, K'Sante makes an ok counter to Nami.
While K'Sante does have a lower win rate than Nami, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking K'Sante into Namias their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, K'Sante has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nami. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Nami matchups, Nami is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
K'Sante is a somewhat poor counter to Nami. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as K'Sante against Nami.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante to counter Nami during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante typically picks up much more CS relative to Nami. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your K'Sante versus Nami build consist of Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante used at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better versus Nami than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when playing against Nami with these items in their kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating Nami as K'Sante, K'Sante players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for K'Sante vs Nami face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.
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