Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 46Updated 9/11/2026, 8:20:55 PM
Confidence: Medium+6.5% vs 50%46 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Nami edge
Nami can look for early pressure.
Levels 3–5
Nami edge
Convert leads before Rakan scales or roams.
Level 6+
Nami edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Nami edge
Close out with vision and objective control.
Why?
Sample-basedFavored
- Sample win rate for Nami is 56.5% in this matchup.
- Nami is favored in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Favored matchup for Nami into Rakan — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Look for crash + roam when you hit a spike.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't throw the lead diving without vision.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Nami page (Support): Summon Aery Build · 54.7% WR · 276 games
Skill order: E › W › Q
Keystones (player meta)
Most common keystones when nami faces rakan in lookup-discovered matches.
Summon Aery7G57.1%
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 279Updated 9/11/2026, 8:18:15 PM