Nami - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.0%
Pick Rate
5.4%

Namivs Jhin

SSupportMage
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nami vs Jhin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Jhin wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Nami based on 5 games. Jhin holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nami build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nami vs Jhin matchup.

Nami Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nami performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Jhin - 20.0% win rateJhin(20.0%)
Nami - 20.0% win rate in this matchup
Nami
20.0% WR
VS
Jhin vs Nami matchup - 80.0% win rate
Jhin
80.0% WR

Who Wins the Nami vs Jhin Matchup?

Jhin wins the Nami vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Jhin
Matches: 5
20.0%
Win Rate
80.0%
1.0
CS / min
2.1
381
DMG / min
521
9,672
Gold / game
11,974
559
Heal / min
118
349
DMG Mitigated / min
307
1.1
CC / min
1.0
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Nami vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Nami vs Jhin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Jhin wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Nami's 20.0%, giving Jhin a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Jhin dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nami players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Jhin leads by 1.1 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jhin has a strong advantage in this matchup. Nami players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Jhin overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nami vs Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Jhin wins the laning phase against Nami in League of Legends

Jhin is favored during the laning phase against Nami, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Jhin holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.0Nami
2.1Jhin
Jhin significantly out-farms Nami by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Jhin a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Nami players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
381Nami
521Jhin
Jhin heavily out-damages Nami by 140 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nami should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jhin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,672Nami
11,974Jhin
Jhin generates a commanding 2,302 more gold per game than Nami. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nami should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Nami
1.0Jhin
Both Nami and Jhin provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
908Nami
424Jhin
Nami vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 484 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nami can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nami Build Against Jhin

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Jhin, providing the mobility and stats Nami needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nami against Jhin are Dawncore, Echoes of Helia and Moonstone Renewer. This combination gives Nami an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jhin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nami vs Jhin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jhin
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nami early game win rateNami0.0%
Jhin early game win rateJhin100.0%
Late Game
Jhin
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Nami late game win rateNami25.0%
Jhin late game win rateJhin75.0%

Jhin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Nami. This lopsided early game means Jhin can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jhin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Nami. Extended games heavily favor Jhin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Jhin holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nami players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Nami Runes Against Jhin

Sorcery rune tree - Nami primary runes vs JhinSorcery
Summon Aery - best Nami rune vs JhinManaflow Band - best Nami rune vs JhinTranscendence - best Nami rune vs JhinScorch - best Nami rune vs Jhin
Inspiration rune tree - Nami secondary runes vs JhinInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Nami rune vs JhinCosmic Insight - best Nami rune vs Jhin
50.0% WR

The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Nami the best tools to compete against Jhin in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Nami matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Nami's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Nami build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Nami matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.89%4070.92978,16946.9%50.7%
55.59%3040.93178,35856.0%55.2%
50.74%2700.93088,45453.0%49.0%
51.53%2620.92818,42950.9%52.1%
49.78%2230.92888,32353.1%47.2%
52.66%2070.93278,17946.9%57.7%
47.80%2050.93028,21348.0%47.7%
51.96%2040.83428,75952.9%51.3%
52.72%1840.83229,15052.7%52.7%
51.67%1800.93308,30649.5%54.1%
58.33%1800.93028,11355.1%62.2%
48.02%1770.83228,53545.7%50.0%
50.30%1670.83558,34947.6%53.0%
58.18%1650.93268,39852.6%62.9%
51.27%1580.82968,60555.2%48.4%
49.34%1520.93198,86343.6%52.6%
47.62%1470.83218,25452.8%42.7%
55.64%1330.82698,36763.8%49.3%
47.58%1240.93007,93149.3%45.6%
58.54%1230.83248,55360.7%56.7%
44.33%970.92888,09138.0%51.1%
43.30%970.93318,27052.2%35.3%
58.95%950.83958,72165.9%52.9%
53.85%910.82848,69052.5%54.9%
50.59%850.83638,75758.5%43.2%
56.63%830.83608,49546.0%65.2%
49.38%810.93208,48850.0%48.8%
61.33%750.93328,64256.7%64.4%
52.05%730.83518,56041.9%59.5%
51.56%640.83118,22860.0%41.4%
53.97%630.92878,54457.1%51.4%
50.00%520.93478,45352.4%48.4%
44.90%490.93239,18442.9%46.4%
53.85%390.93239,37366.7%50.0%
67.74%310.83658,60068.4%66.7%
53.33%300.83089,06854.5%52.6%
56.67%300.82829,02844.4%61.9%
51.85%270.93428,22360.0%47.1%
65.38%260.83739,21360.0%68.8%
61.54%260.93169,08954.5%66.7%
37.50%240.83487,28250.0%20.0%
43.48%230.93408,59846.1%40.0%
50.00%221.02987,42853.9%44.4%
43.75%160.93618,98433.3%57.1%
28.57%140.93218,17250.0%0.0%
42.86%140.83429,34560.0%33.3%
46.15%130.82688,71040.0%50.0%
45.45%110.82907,38866.7%20.0%
36.36%110.83238,6140.0%50.0%
54.55%111.136210,75566.7%50.0%
72.73%110.93298,09775.0%71.4%
40.00%100.83107,54075.0%16.7%
66.67%90.82569,746100.0%62.5%
55.56%91.02797,57760.0%50.0%
44.44%90.83598,45460.0%25.0%
77.78%90.83208,495100.0%50.0%
25.00%80.83167,73440.0%0.0%
50.00%80.944510,91766.7%40.0%
25.00%80.93918,45720.0%33.3%
87.50%81.74669,62183.3%100.0%
50.00%80.82718,14566.7%40.0%
42.86%70.94129,19750.0%33.3%
28.57%70.73257,41640.0%0.0%
14.29%70.82567,1930.0%50.0%
50.00%60.84669,73866.7%33.3%
50.00%60.82779,62850.0%50.0%
80.00%50.83518,936100.0%50.0%
60.00%50.73348,15433.3%100.0%
60.00%50.83339,2700.0%75.0%
20.00%51.03819,6720.0%25.0%
60.00%50.93558,784100.0%50.0%

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Nami vs Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nami do against Jhin in League of Legends?

Jhin wins the Nami vs Jhin matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Nami's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Nami do against Jhin in the early game?

In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Nami with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Jhin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nami do against Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Jhin takes over the Nami vs Jhin matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nami vs Jhin matchup?

Jhin wins the matchup against Nami with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Jhin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Nami build against Jhin?

The best Nami build against Jhin includes Dawncore, Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Nami runes against Jhin?

The best Nami runes against Jhin use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Nami vs Jhin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nami counter Jhin?

No, Nami struggles against Jhin with only a 20.0% win rate. Jhin has the advantage in this matchup. Nami players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Jhin's lead.

How do I play Nami against Jhin?

When playing Nami against Jhin, play cautiously and avoid Jhin's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Jhin has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.