Lux vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as Lux
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Lux vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Nami
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
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.
Lux vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with Lux in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some influential Lux vs. Nami matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences between the two. Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nami’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Nami. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Lux normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Nami. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Lux or Nami?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lux usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Nami, with a 50.3% win rate. As a result, Lux makes an ok counter to Nami.
While Lux does have a higher win rate compared to Nami, when they face off with one another, Lux also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Lux into Nami.
Moreover, Lux also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nami. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lux vs Nami matchups, Lux is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Lux is a decent counter for Nami. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lux against Nami.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Lux to counter Nami during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux on average picks up much more CS as Nami. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Lux versus Nami build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Horizon Focus, and Shadowflame. When Lux incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better versus Nami than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average win rate of 50.3% battling Nami with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Nami as Lux, Lux players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Lux vs Nami battles, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.3% win rate overall.
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