MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Nami vs Bard
In Support, Nami wins 49% against Bard across 4,395 observed ranked games. This is an observed win rate shown with its sample size, not a prediction or a guaranteed counter.
By 15 minutes the median game has Nami behind by 207 gold.
Does Nami counter Bard?
No. This one runs the other way: Bard takes 51% of 4,395 ranked Support games, and the gap clears the noise band.
How to beat Bard as Nami
Turn the early game into gold: 300 up at 10:00 runs this matchup at 60% over 1,787 games; 300 behind drops it to 41% over 2,608.
The median first death in this lane comes at 7:20; the level 6 spike lands around 8:45. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.