Nami - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Namivs Neeko

CSupportMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nami vs Neeko is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Neeko wins with a 59.6% win rate (+19.3%) over Nami based on 57 games. Neeko 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 Neeko matchup.

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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.

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Nami - 40.4% win rate in this matchup
Nami
40.4% WR
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Neeko vs Nami matchup - 59.6% win rate
Neeko
59.6% WR

Who Wins the Nami vs Neeko Matchup?

Neeko wins the Nami vs Neeko matchup
Winner
Neeko
Matches: 57
40.4%
Win Rate
59.6%
0.8
CS / min
1.7
348
DMG / min
623
9,326
Gold / game
10,277
535
Heal / min
114
339
DMG Mitigated / min
350
1.2
CC / min
1.5
46.7%
Early Game WR
53.3%
38.1%
Late Game WR
61.9%

Nami vs Neeko Matchup Summary

The Nami vs Neeko matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 57 recent matches analyzed, Neeko wins with a 59.6% win rate compared to Nami's 40.4%, giving Neeko a 19.3 percentage point advantage. Neeko 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 Neeko leads by 0.9 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Neeko 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 Neeko 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 Neeko Laning Phase Breakdown

Neeko wins the laning phase against Nami in League of Legends

Neeko is favored during the laning phase against Nami, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Neeko holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.8Nami
1.7Neeko
Neeko significantly out-farms Nami by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Neeko 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
348Nami
623Neeko
Neeko heavily out-damages Nami by 275 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 Neeko's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,326Nami
10,277Neeko
Neeko generates a commanding 951 more gold per game than Nami. This substantial economic advantage means Neeko 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
1.2Nami
1.5Neeko
Neeko provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nami, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Neeko coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
874Nami
464Neeko
Nami vastly out-sustains Neeko, healing and mitigating 410 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nami can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Neeko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Neeko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nami Build Against Neeko

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Neeko, providing the mobility and stats Nami needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nami against Neeko are Moonstone Renewer, Imperial Mandate and Shurelya's Battlesong. This combination gives Nami an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Nami the best chance to compete against Neeko. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nami vs Neeko matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Neeko
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Nami early game win rateNami46.7%
Neeko early game win rateNeeko53.3%
Late Game
Neeko
61.9%
+23.8% advantage
Nami late game win rateNami38.1%
Neeko late game win rateNeeko61.9%

Neeko dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Nami. This lopsided early game means Neeko can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Neeko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 61.9% win rate — 23.8 points above Nami. Extended games heavily favor Neeko, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Neeko 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 Neeko

Sorcery rune tree - Nami primary runes vs NeekoSorcery
Summon Aery - best Nami rune vs NeekoManaflow Band - best Nami rune vs NeekoTranscendence - best Nami rune vs NeekoScorch - best Nami rune vs Neeko
Inspiration rune tree - Nami secondary runes vs NeekoInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Nami rune vs NeekoCosmic Insight - best Nami rune vs Neeko
40.0% WR

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


Nami matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.17%5430.93048,53253.2%46.1%
44.81%3950.93198,27642.1%47.3%
53.06%3600.92888,47146.1%57.5%
49.27%3430.93118,41646.8%51.3%
52.53%2970.93308,45955.2%50.0%
53.74%2940.93298,64755.9%52.1%
50.45%2220.92908,29852.0%49.2%
46.33%2180.92998,13049.1%43.4%
49.29%2110.93298,15052.0%46.8%
46.80%2030.93368,95143.6%48.8%
43.84%2030.93018,06144.4%43.3%
50.54%1840.83378,73248.8%52.0%
46.86%1750.92988,36046.8%46.9%
50.57%1740.83227,99351.6%49.4%
54.17%1680.83378,51248.6%58.5%
46.71%1520.83008,09543.1%50.0%
48.00%1500.92998,74542.6%51.7%
51.06%1410.93288,61053.7%49.4%
48.84%1290.83358,35353.5%45.1%
47.15%1230.92667,63746.4%48.1%
59.63%1090.92978,81064.0%55.9%
46.79%1090.83858,08433.3%60.0%
54.72%1060.83188,62261.2%49.1%
47.62%1050.93618,09754.4%39.6%
44.66%1030.93088,37850.0%40.4%
49.51%1030.93258,61056.0%43.4%
45.74%940.93478,53146.5%45.1%
57.61%920.93278,49154.8%60.0%
43.33%900.93018,47342.4%43.9%
55.13%780.83428,52051.5%57.8%
50.00%760.93338,37045.2%53.3%
40.35%570.83489,32646.7%38.1%
48.08%520.93548,75747.6%48.4%
56.00%500.93428,34853.9%58.3%
46.67%450.83287,81745.5%47.8%
59.09%440.83379,48785.7%46.7%
42.11%380.82897,92042.1%42.1%
50.00%360.93059,13453.9%47.8%
32.26%310.83317,91621.4%41.2%
61.29%310.83058,92157.1%64.7%
42.31%261.03548,25240.0%43.8%
68.00%250.83229,29763.6%71.4%
58.33%241.13568,80962.5%56.3%
65.22%230.93108,55263.6%66.7%
72.73%220.83219,41262.5%78.6%
57.14%210.93418,30753.9%62.5%
70.00%200.92917,96183.3%50.0%
55.56%180.72938,63244.4%66.7%
53.33%150.83098,19428.6%75.0%
26.67%150.93029,08637.5%14.3%
57.14%140.83278,46840.0%66.7%
53.85%130.83089,05150.0%55.6%
38.46%130.92828,12225.0%44.4%
61.54%130.83049,30880.0%50.0%
61.54%130.83308,70960.0%62.5%
58.33%121.03569,01375.0%50.0%
33.33%121.03168,04016.7%50.0%
72.73%110.93267,90950.0%100.0%
50.00%100.83389,12233.3%57.1%
40.00%100.73168,57066.7%28.6%
33.33%90.93039,79850.0%28.6%
37.50%81.13759,4640.0%50.0%
25.00%81.12968,37133.3%20.0%
62.50%80.84087,12460.0%66.7%
57.14%70.73859,681100.0%25.0%
50.00%60.84118,90250.0%50.0%
33.33%60.83799,02950.0%25.0%
66.67%60.92958,609100.0%50.0%
33.33%61.43478,29433.3%33.3%
40.00%51.13267,67150.0%33.3%
40.00%50.83069,9890.0%40.0%
100.00%50.73189,889100.0%100.0%
80.00%50.82637,948100.0%66.7%
80.00%50.93626,740100.0%50.0%

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Nami vs Neeko - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nami do against Neeko in League of Legends?

Neeko wins the Nami vs Neeko matchup with a 59.6% win rate compared to Nami's 40.4%, a 19.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 57 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Nami do against Neeko in the early game?

In the early game, Neeko has the advantage against Nami with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Neeko players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nami do against Neeko in the late game?

In the late game, Neeko takes over the Nami vs Neeko matchup with a 61.9% win rate compared to 38.1%. Neeko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nami vs Neeko matchup?

Neeko wins the matchup against Nami with a 59.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 19.3 percentage point advantage means Neeko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 57 games analyzed.

What is the best Nami build against Neeko?

The best Nami build against Neeko includes Moonstone Renewer, Imperial Mandate, Shurelya's Battlesong with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 33.3% 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 Neeko?

The best Nami runes against Neeko use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.0% win rate in the Nami vs Neeko matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nami counter Neeko?

No, Nami struggles against Neeko with only a 40.4% win rate. Neeko has the advantage in this matchup. Nami players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Neeko's lead.

How do I play Nami against Neeko?

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