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How to Win Nami vs Ezreal Counter MatchupNami is in the a tier of champions

Nami vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Nami in LoLNami is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Nami

based on 6,215 Nami vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
3.44
Pick Rate
5.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Ezreal as Nami resulted from an evaluation of 6215 ranked games where both champions clashed against each other. This pairing is relatively uncommon. Nami has to counter Ezreal in only 5.8% of her rounds.

Nami vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Nami has done a good job of countering Ezreal. Typically, she wins a whopping 53.0% of games the champions battle one another in. In Nami vs Ezreal matches, Nami’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood against Ezreal.

Best Nami vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBandleglass Mirror

Core Nami Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongImperial MandateStaff of Flowing Water

Optional Items

RedemptionMorellonomiconMikael's BlessingArdent Censer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nami to level upw
>
Second ability for Nami to level upe
>
Last skill for Nami to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveFont of LifeRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Nami's passive ability p
Nami's q ability q
Nami's w ability w
Nami's e ability e
Nami's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Nami

Tips for Playing as Nami against Ezreal

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.

Advice to Win Against Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Nami vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Nami Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Ezreal Image
1.8
< Kills >
6.2
5
< Deaths >
5.6
15.4
< Assists >
6.5
0.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
23
< Minions Killed >
175
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.51
833
< Physical Damage >
15,456
8,279
< Magic Damage >
7,211
566
< True Damage >
570
9,678
< Damage Dealt >
23,238
16,699
< Damage Taken >
20,080
8,469
< Gold Earned >
11,704
2.29
< Towers >
2.26
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
11,009
< Total Healing >
5,354
10,799
< Experience >
12,520
58
< Vision Score >
17
25
< Wards Placed >
8
194
< Time Dealing CC >
92

How to Counter Ezreal with Nami in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some strategic Nami vs. Ezreal counter statistics that can help you interpret the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Nami’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nami may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Ezreal. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Nami typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Ezreal. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Nami and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Nami
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nami
Ezreal

Who is Better, Nami or Ezreal?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nami usually wins when taking on Ezreal, with a 53.0% win rate. Therefore, Nami makes a good counter to Ezreal.

While Nami does have a higher win rate compared to Ezreal, when on opposite teams, Nami also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Nami into Ezreal.

Additionally, Nami also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nami vs Ezreal matchups, Nami is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Nami is an above average counter to Ezreal. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Nami against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Nami Players

How We Calculated Our Nami vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Nami, we analyzed 6,215 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 Ezreal as Nami 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 learn all of the intricacies of Nami to counter Ezreal during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nami often gets a lot less CS as Ezreal. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The best items to use in your Nami versus Ezreal build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Imperial Mandate, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Nami combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better countering Ezreal than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Nami boasted an average winrate of 53.0% when countering Ezreal with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Ezreal as Nami, Nami players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Nami vs Ezreal fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.0% win rate overall.

If you want to get Nami vs Ezreal tips and counter builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using every game run with these champions.