Neeko vs Nami — Support Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Neeko against Nami · 51.68% win rate over 1,577 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: A genuine skill matchup — the favour swings window to window (1 apiece of the 7 stages). Neeko wins 51.68% of games vs Nami in support (1,577 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1Even / skillLevel 1 is even; Nami's bubble and auto-empower match your poke.
Level 2Even / skillLevel 2 stays even as her E trade races your Q+E root.
Level 3Even / skillAt 3 neither support clearly wins the skillshot poke war.
Levels 4-5Even / skillBy 4-5 her W sustain keeps the lane even against your poke.
Level 6NeekoPop Blossom at 6 gives you the one clear all-in spike over her.
First itemEven / skillFirst item is even as her sustain balances your burst.
Two+ itemsNamiTwo items favor Nami: her heals, steroid, and R disengage out-scale you.

Early game (levels 1–5)

It opens as a skill matchup: Nami's Aqua Prison Q and E auto-empower give her real early trading power, so trades hinge on landing skillshots and dodging hers rather than a clear favorite. Play the wave clean and only commit Q+E when you've baited her bubble.

Read the rest of this matchup

The full Neeko vs Nami 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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