Rell vs Nami SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Overview

Use brush control to threaten engage angles and create multi-target lockdown for your ADC.
Prioritize protecting your ADC from Nami's poke and bubble by positioning to block her engage.
Leverage your engage cooldowns with ADC follow-up to force committed fights before Nami can react.

Engage from brush with , chain and to lock down targets for your ADC's burst.
Hold engage cooldowns until your ADC is ready to follow up, avoiding poke range before committing.
Deny Nami's poke by closing distance quickly and disrupting her empowered trades with your crowd control.

Respect bubble range after her slows, as it enables burst from her ADC.
Avoid engaging when is available, as it can disrupt your engage and separate your team.
Beware of poke and sustain trades when your engage cooldowns are down and ADC follow-up is weak.

Track level 2 closely; only engage if your ADC can follow your all-in immediately.
Deny Nami brush control to limit her bubble angles and reduce her poke effectiveness.
Crash the wave quickly after winning trades to open roam windows and secure vision around dragon.

Level 2 unlocks your all-in threat; use it to force early lane priority with ADC follow-up.
Level 3 full CC chain allows you to punish Nami's cooldown and secure kills with your ADC.
Level 6 enhances your engage and peel, enabling multi-target lockdown and safer roams after wave crash.

Convert brush control and wave pressure into forced engages with your ADC for kills or summoner spells.
Use successful all-ins to deny enemy ADC positioning and secure vision control around dragon.
Roam after wave crashes to extend pressure mid and prepare for favorable 5v5 fights with your ultimate ready.

Tactical tip

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