Who wins Nami vs Bard Support in Patch 16.5?

In Patch 16.5 Emerald+ ranked games, Nami has a 51.8% win rate and Bard has a 51.8% win rate in Support. This is an even matchup based on overall win rates.

How do I play the Nami vs Bard matchup?

Use Meridian Zero's matchup analysis tool for detailed trading patterns, power spike windows, and win conditions for Nami vs Bard in Support. Both champions' optimal builds, runes, and skill orders are shown on this page.

Nami vs Bard Support

Q: What is the best build for Nami against Bard?

The optimal Nami build starts with Spellthief's Edge and Health Potion. Core items are Blackfire Torch, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Morellonomicon with Sorcerer's Shoes. Run Summon Aery from Sorcery with Resolve secondary.

Q: What is the best build for Bard against Nami?

The optimal Bard build starts with Spellthief's Edge and Health Potion. Core items are Blackfire Torch, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Morellonomicon with Sorcerer's Shoes. Run Summon Aery from Sorcery with Resolve secondary.

Patch 16.5 · Emerald+ Ranked · Meridian Zero Data

In the Nami vs Bard Support matchup on Patch 16.5, Nami has a 51.8% win rate (S+ tier) while Bard has a 51.8% win rate (S+ tier) in Emerald+ ranked games. This is an even matchup based on overall win rates. Below are the optimal builds, runes, and skill orders for both champions in this matchup, sourced from OP.GG Emerald+ data.

Source: OP.GG Emerald+ ranked data, Patch 16.5 · Last updated: March 2026 · Meridian Zero Analytics

Nami

S+ Tier 51.8% WR

StartSpellthief's EdgeHealth Potion

CoreBlackfire TorchRylai's Crystal ScepterMorellonomicon

BootsSorcerer's Shoes

SpellsFlashIgnite

SkillsQ > W > E

KeystoneSummon Aery

PrimarySorcery

SecondaryResolve

Bard