Rakan Support has trouble against Nami (48.4% win rate) based on 1710 games. This is a tough matchup for Rakan players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Rakan Support vs Nami Support in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
With 4.0% popularity, Rakan constantly encounters meta-dominant Nami (12.6%, 1st place out of 52 Support champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Rakan performance in the current patch. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Guardian + Font of Life combination (51.7% win rate) plus optimal itemization Locket of the Iron Solari, Redemption, Knight's Vow, and Ionian Boots of Lucidity boosts your chances from 48.4% to 70%+ - potentially game-changing.
Vision advantage: Despite losing the direct matchup, Rakan's superior warding (1.07 wards/min, 2nd among supports) can swing team fights and objectives in your favor. Outclassed across the board: Nami leads in both matchup win rate (51.6%) and damage (368 vs 276/min). Rakan must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Complete dominance by Nami: leads in both matchup win rate (51.6%) and KDA (3.40 vs 2.80, 3rd vs 14th place). Rakan players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
| Rakan Support | Versus | Nami Support |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | S+ |
| 48.4% | Matchup Winrate | 51.6% |
| 49.24% | Role Winrate | 52.27% |
| #33 | Winrate Rank | #4 |
| 4.0% | Pickrate | 12.6% |
| 2.8 | Average KDA | 3.4 |
| 282 | Gold per Minute | 278 |
| 1.07 | Wards per Minute | 0.90 |
| 276 | Damage per Minute | 368 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Rakan versus Nami matchup as support, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
The magic damage that Rakan deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Meanwhile, Nami deals primarily magic damage (84.96%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Rakan is superior vision control (ranked 2nd among supports) (versus 25th for Nami), which provides better map control and safety for the team in important map areas. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (3.4 versus 2.8) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Rakan player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Nami player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.






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