Nami with Caitlyn
How to Synergize Nami and Caitlyn
based on 8,104 Nami with Caitlyn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nami Caitlyn Synergy Summary
Best Nami vs Caitlyn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nami and Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Nami with Caitlyn
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 Understand How Caitlyn Will Play
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Nami Caitlyn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Caitlyn as Nami in LoL
The Nami Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nami sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Caitlyn helps Nami perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nami tries to synergize with Caitlyn, she observes a little decrease in her full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Caitlyn does not provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nami is played together with Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Caitlyn.
Additionally, when Nami plays with Caitlyn on the same side, she typically takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Caitlyn does a decent job of protecting Nami in teamfights.
Synergies between Nami and Caitlyn
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Is Nami better when played alongside Caitlyn?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Nami that will always be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Caitlyn is a very typical ally for Nami. By being on the same side as Nami, she decreases their win rate by -0.6% to 48.5%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Nami and Caitlyn that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Nami. That means Nami players should be careful when arranging Caitlyn comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Nami and Caitlyn together, you may not be giving your other allies enough protection for burst damage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Caitlyn ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nami in order to pair well with Caitlyn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Nami and Caitlyn synergy build include Mikael's Blessing, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Nami combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Caitlyn than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nami had an average winrate of 48.5% helping carry Caitlyn with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you 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 players used for Nami and Caitlyn pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.5% winrate overall.
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