Jayce vs Naafiri
How to Beat Naafiri as Jayce
based on 663 Jayce vs Naafiri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Naafiri Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Naafiri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Naafiri as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Naafiri
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Jayce vs Naafiri Counter Stats
How to Counter Naafiri with Jayce in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some influential Jayce vs. Naafiri matchup statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Naafiri’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Naafiri..
Jayce usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Naafiri. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jayce and Naafiri
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Who is Better, Jayce or Naafiri?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jayce usually loses when taking on Naafiri, with a 42.4% win rate. As a result, Jayce makes a bad counter for Naafiri.
While Jayce does have a much lower winrate compared to Naafiri, when they face off with one another, Jayce also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Jayce into Naafirias his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Jayce has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Naafiri. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Naafiri matchups, Naafiri is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Jayce is a trash counter to Naafiri. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Jayce against Naafiri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Jayce in order 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce often picks up a similar amount of CS as Naafiri. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Jayce versus Naafiri build include Muramana, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Jayce bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Naafiri than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Jayce boasted an average winrate of 42.4% when playing against Naafiri with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Naafiri as Jayce, Jayce players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Jayce vs Naafiri matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 42.4% win rate overall.
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