Nami·Support Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Nami Support build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Summon Aery as your keystone, followed by Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, as well as Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Armor in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Shard of True Ice as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Imperial Mandate. For your last 3 items, you should build Shurelya's Battlesong, Chemtech Putrifier and finish with Vigilant Wardstone. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - E - Q. Right now, this build has 52.9% winrate over 55 037 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Nami Support build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Summon Aery as your keystone, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, and Bone Plating with Revitalize in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Armor in defense. The items for the build are Shard of True Ice, which you should build first, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item and Moonstone Renewer as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Chemtech Putrifier, Staff of Flowing Water and Ardent Censer. The skill order for this build is W - E - Q. In the current patch, this build has a 48.1% win rate over 3 093 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Electrocute as your keystone, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection and Relentless Hunter in the primary tree, and Manaflow Band with Scorch in the secondary tree, as well as Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Armor as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Shard of True Ice as your first item, then Ionian Boots of Lucidity as a second item and Imperial Mandate as a third item. You want to finish the build with Shurelya's Battlesong, Chemtech Putrifier and Staff of Flowing Water. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it W - E - Q. This build is currently sitting at a 48.9% win rate across 1 926 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Nami Support build in the current patch, try Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch as your primary rune tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Cosmic Insight as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Armor as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Shard of True Ice as your first item, then finish Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item, and Imperial Mandate as third item. The last 3 options are Shurelya's Battlesong, Chemtech Putrifier and Vigilant Wardstone. The ability order for this build is W - E - Q. As of the current patch, this build has a 53.5% win rate over 316 matches played.

Situational Nami Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Nami build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.