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Nami vs Xerath SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Nami vs Xerath

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 8, 2026

Overview

Use (E) to empower ADC trades and (W) to sustain through Xerath's poke.
Control brush to deny Xerath's long-range poke angles and protect ADC access.
Leverage (Q) bubble and (R) for engage or disengage when ADC can follow up.

Trading pattern

Buff ADC autos with (E) and slow enemies before landing (Q) for reliable picks.
Hold (Q) bubble for targets slowed by your (E) or ADC follow-up to maximize CC.
Use (W) bounce trades to out-sustain Xerath's poke and maintain lane presence.

Danger windows

Respect (E) stun as his key peel and engage tool threatening ADC safety.
Avoid extended trades after Xerath charges (Q) or when (R) is available for long-range follow-up.
Beware of Xerath's poke and slow combos from brush or fog angles denying ADC access.

Early game

Win level 2 by syncing (E)+(W) trades with ADC to pressure Xerath's immobility.
Deny brush control early to reduce Xerath's poke setup and protect ADC positioning.
Prepare to crash wave before roaming, ensuring ADC safety from Xerath's poke.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks (E)+(W) combo enabling strong short trades with ADC follow-up.
Level 3 completes kit with (Q) bubble, increasing pick potential after slowing enemies.
Level 6 (R) provides impactful engage or disengage when ADC is ready to commit.

Win conditions

Convert lane control into ADC access denial by controlling brush and vision around dragon.
Use (Q) and (R) to create pick or disengage windows enabling ADC burst trades.
Roam safely after wave crash with vision to pressure mid and secure objective setups.

Tip: For Nami vs Xerath, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Support lane check.

Updated Jun 8, 2026New matchup