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How to Win Ashe vs Naafiri Counter MatchupAshe is in the b tier of champions

Ashe vs Naafiri

How to Beat Naafiri as Ashe in LoLAshe is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Naafiri as Ashe

based on 3,632 Ashe vs Naafiri matchups
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Naafiri as Ashe came out of an analysis of 3632 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Ashe encounters Naafiri in only 1.4% of her games.

Ashe vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ashe has done a awful job of countering Naafiri. Normally, she wins a lowly 46.9% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Ashe against Naafiri rounds, Ashe’s side is 0.2% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood against Naafiri.

Best Ashe vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Ashe Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Trinity ForceInfinity EdgeRunaan's HurricaneZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ashe to level upw
>
Second ability for Ashe to level upq
>
Last skill for Ashe to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ashe's passive ability p
Ashe's q ability q
Ashe's w ability w
Ashe's e ability e
Ashe's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
12
Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Naafiri as Ashe

Tips for Playing as Ashe against Naafiri

Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.

Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.

Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.

Ashe vs Naafiri Counter Stats

Ashe Image
Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
Naafiri Image
5.5
< Kills >
8.5
6.9
< Deaths >
6.7
8.9
< Assists >
5.8
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.96
134
< Minions Killed >
149
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.38
14,421
< Physical Damage >
22,303
2,477
< Magic Damage >
90
562
< True Damage >
1,195
17,461
< Damage Dealt >
23,588
19,715
< Damage Taken >
25,495
10,881
< Gold Earned >
12,536
1.93
< Towers >
1.62
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
3,608
< Total Healing >
6,205
11,893
< Experience >
14,060
29
< Vision Score >
17
12
< Wards Placed >
8
627
< Time Dealing CC >
58

How to Counter Naafiri with Ashe in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some valuable Ashe vs. Naafiri matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Naafiri’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Naafiri..

Ashe often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Naafiri. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ashe and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Ashe
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ashe
Naafiri

Who is Better, Ashe or Naafiri?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ashe usually loses when taking on Naafiri, with a 46.9% win rate. Thus, Ashe makes a poor counter for Naafiri.

While Ashe does have a lower winrate compared to Naafiri, when on opposite teams, Ashe also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ashe into Naafiri.

Moreover, Ashe has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Naafiri. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Naafiri matchups, Naafiri is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Ashe is a terribly counter to Naafiri. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ashe against Naafiri.

Additional Information for Ashe Players

How We Calculated Our Ashe vs Naafiri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Naafiri as Ashe, we analyzed 3,632 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Naafiri as Ashe comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ashe to counter Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ashe usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Naafiri. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Ashe versus Naafiri build include Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Ashe bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Naafiri than with most other common builds. In fact, Ashe had an average winrate of 46.9% when countering Naafiri with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Naafiri as Ashe, Ashe players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Ashe vs Naafiri matchups, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Naafiri as Ashe are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.