Shyvana vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as Shyvana
based on 1,389 Shyvana vs Nami matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shyvana vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Nami
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Advice to Win Against Nami
Aqua Prison is a very powerful ability with a long cooldown, take advantage of the situation if Nami misses this ability.
Tidal Wave has a very long range but travels slowly, be aware of when it is coming your way as you can move out of its path.
Try to avoid fighting an opponent affected by Tidecaller's Blessing, it lasts a short duration so waiting it out can help you greatly.
Shyvana vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with Shyvana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several important Shyvana against Nami matchup stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the two. As an example, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nami’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Nami. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Shyvana normally has a much larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives more damage than Nami. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shyvana and Nami
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Who is Better, Shyvana or Nami?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually fairs equally well when taking on Nami, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Shyvana makes an ok counter to Nami.
While Shyvana does have a higher winrate compared to Nami, when on opposite teams, Shyvana also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Shyvana into Nami.
Furthermore, Shyvana also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nami. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Nami matchups, Shyvana is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Shyvana is a decent counter for Nami. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Shyvana against Nami.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shyvana to counter Nami during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana often picks up more CS compared to Nami. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Shyvana versus Nami build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better versus Nami than with most other typical builds. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 50.4% when playing against Nami with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of annihilating Nami as Shyvana, Shyvana players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Shyvana vs Nami counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.4% winrate overall.
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