Nami vs Thresh — Support Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Nami against Thresh · 48.75% win rate over 13,172 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Closer than it looks — Nami owns 4 of the 7 game windows to Thresh's 3, but the win rate still favours Thresh: you have to convert those windows or the game slips away. Nami wins 48.75% of games vs Thresh in support (13,172 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1NamiThresh has no sustain or wave clear, so your Bubble threat wins early.
Level 2NamiYour level-2 all-in punishes any missed Death Sentence hook.
Level 3NamiYou keep out-trading him at 3 before his CC chain is fully online.
Levels 4-5ThreshAt 4-5 his hook-Flay-Box chain out-CCs your single Bubble.
Level 6ThreshHis level-6 lockdown and lantern out-engage your one-CC kit.
First itemThreshHis first-item hook and Dark Passage escapes out-pressure you.
Two+ itemsNamiLate, you interrupt his single hook engage and out-range his low damage.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Levels 1-3 are yours. Thresh has no sustain and no wave control, and every trade hinges on his skillshot hook, so stand behind the wave, punish missed Death Sentences, and take the level-2 all-in when he oversteps for lantern aggro.

Read the rest of this matchup

The full Nami vs Thresh report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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