Nami - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Namivs Taliyah

CSupportMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nami vs Taliyah is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Nami wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Taliyah based on 5 games. Nami 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 Taliyah 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 - 100.0% win rate in this matchup
Nami
100.0% WR
VS
Taliyah vs Nami matchup - 0.0% win rate
Taliyah
0.0% WR

Who Wins the Nami vs Taliyah Matchup?

Nami wins the Nami vs Taliyah matchup
Winner
Nami
Matches: 5
100.0%
Win Rate
0.0%
0.7
CS / min
2.1
318
DMG / min
759
9,889
Gold / game
10,901
626
Heal / min
124
265
DMG Mitigated / min
378
1.1
CC / min
1.6
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Nami vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

The Nami vs Taliyah matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Nami wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Taliyah's 0.0%, giving Nami a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Nami dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Taliyah players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Taliyah leads by 1.5 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nami players can confidently pick into Taliyah and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Taliyah away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Nami vs Taliyah Laning Phase Breakdown

Taliyah wins the laning phase against Nami in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.7Nami
2.1Taliyah
Taliyah significantly out-farms Nami by 1.5 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 22 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Taliyah 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
318Nami
759Taliyah
Taliyah heavily out-damages Nami by 441 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 Taliyah's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,889Nami
10,901Taliyah
Taliyah generates a commanding 1,012 more gold per game than Nami. This substantial economic advantage means Taliyah 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
1.6Taliyah
Taliyah provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nami, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Taliyah coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
891Nami
502Taliyah
Nami vastly out-sustains Taliyah, healing and mitigating 389 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nami can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Taliyah is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Taliyah, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Nami Build Against Taliyah

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Taliyah, providing the mobility and stats Nami needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nami against Taliyah are Moonstone Renewer, Imperial Mandate and Ardent Censer. 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Taliyah. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Nami vs Taliyah matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nami
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nami early game win rateNami100.0%
Taliyah early game win rateTaliyah0.0%
Late Game
Nami
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Nami late game win rateNami100.0%
Taliyah late game win rateTaliyah0.0%

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

Nami is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Taliyah. Extended games heavily favor Nami, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Nami Runes Against Taliyah

Sorcery rune tree - Nami primary runes vs TaliyahSorcery
Summon Aery - best Nami rune vs TaliyahManaflow Band - best Nami rune vs TaliyahTranscendence - best Nami rune vs TaliyahScorch - best Nami rune vs Taliyah
Resolve rune tree - Nami secondary runes vs TaliyahResolve
Bone Plating - best Nami rune vs TaliyahRevitalize - best Nami rune vs Taliyah
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Nami to press their advantage against Taliyah, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Taliyah - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nami do against Taliyah in League of Legends?

Nami wins the Nami vs Taliyah matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Taliyah's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Nami do against Taliyah in the early game?

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

How does Nami do against Taliyah in the late game?

In the late game, Nami takes over the Nami vs Taliyah matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Nami scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nami vs Taliyah matchup?

Nami wins the matchup against Taliyah with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Nami is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Nami build against Taliyah?

The best Nami build against Taliyah includes Moonstone Renewer, Imperial Mandate, Ardent Censer with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Taliyah?

The best Nami runes against Taliyah use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nami vs Taliyah matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nami counter Taliyah?

Yes, Nami has a favorable matchup against Taliyah with a 100.0% win rate. Nami strongly counters Taliyah in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Nami against Taliyah?

When playing Nami against Taliyah, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.