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

Nami vs Taric

How to Beat Taric as Nami in LoLNami is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Taric as Nami

based on 962 Nami vs Taric matchups
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
3.34
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League rounds each week. Within our dataset, Nami faced off against Taric in 962 rounds. With so many matchups for Nami vs Taric provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce actionable statistics and a recommended build to defeat your opposition. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Nami encounters Taric in only 0.9% of her games.

Nami vs Taric Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Nami has done a poor job of countering Taric. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.2% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Nami against Taric rounds, Nami’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Taric.

Best Nami vs Taric Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmAmplifying Tome

Core Nami Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongArdent CenserDream Maker

Optional Items

Staff of Flowing WaterImperial MandateZaz'Zak's RealmspikeMoonstone Renewer

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
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Taric as Nami

Tips for Playing as Nami against Taric

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 Taric

Taric reduces his spell cooldowns by basic attacking enemies with Bravado. Try to kite him in teamfights and punish him for approaching the minion wave in lane.

Taric's ultimate, Cosmic Radiance, has a long delay before its effect. Try to quickly assess whether to disengage the fight or attempt to kill his allies before it goes off.

Nami vs Taric Counter Stats

Nami Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
Taric Image
1.8
< Kills >
1.8
5
< Deaths >
5.6
14.9
< Assists >
13.6
0.34
< Killing Sprees >
0.33
22
< Minions Killed >
37
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.57
980
< Physical Damage >
1,918
8,824
< Magic Damage >
4,262
562
< True Damage >
699
10,367
< Damage Dealt >
6,879
14,974
< Damage Taken >
22,496
8,230
< Gold Earned >
8,437
2.27
< Towers >
2.21
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
9,440
< Total Healing >
11,604
10,193
< Experience >
10,486
56
< Vision Score >
47
24
< Wards Placed >
20
205
< Time Dealing CC >
385

How to Counter Taric with Nami in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some strategic Nami versus Taric matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. Nami’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taric’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nami may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Taric..

Nami often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Taric. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Nami and Taric

Damage Types Compared

Nami
Taric
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nami
Taric

Who is Better, Nami or Taric?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nami usually loses when playing against Taric, with a 47.2% win rate. As a result, Nami makes a poor counter for Taric.

While Nami does have a lower winrate compared to Taric, when facing one another, Nami also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Nami into Taric.

Additionally, Nami also has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taric. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nami vs Taric matchups, Taric is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Nami is a bad counter for Taric. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Nami against Taric.

Additional Information for Nami Players

How We Calculated Our Nami vs Taric Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taric as Nami, we analyzed 962 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 Taric 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 truly master Nami in order to counter Taric 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 mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nami usually accumulates less CS relative to Taric. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Nami versus Taric build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Nami combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better against Taric than with most other typical builds. In fact, Nami had an average win rate of 47.2% when playing against Taric with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Taric as Nami, Nami players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Nami vs Taric battles, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Taric as Nami are presented for every ranked division. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.