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How to Win Naafiri vs Rell Counter MatchupNaafiri is in the a tier of champions

Naafiri vs Rell

How to Beat Rell as Naafiri in LoLNaafiri is in the b tier of champions
Assassin
TankSupport

How to Beat Rell as Naafiri

based on 562 Naafiri vs Rell matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League rounds that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Rell as Naafiri resulted from an examination of 562 ranked matches where both champs faced each other. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Naafiri fights Rell in only 1.1% of their matches.

Naafiri vs Rell Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Naafiri does a poor job of beating Rell. Normally, they wins a lowly 48.4% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Naafiri versus Rell rounds, Naafiri’s team is 0.2% less probable to gain first blood. This implies that they probably won't get first blood against Rell.

Best Naafiri vs Rell Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Naafiri Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeHubrisEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Naafiri to level upq
>
Second ability for Naafiri to level upe
>
Last skill for Naafiri to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Naafiri's passive ability p
Naafiri's q ability q
Naafiri's w ability w
Naafiri's e ability e
Naafiri's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rell as Naafiri

Tips for Playing as Naafiri against Rell

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Naafiri vs Rell Counter Stats

Naafiri Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Rell Image
7.7
< Kills >
2
6.6
< Deaths >
6.3
6.2
< Assists >
15.6
1.77
< Killing Sprees >
0.33
155
< Minions Killed >
28
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.47
21,314
< Physical Damage >
1,946
87
< Magic Damage >
5,157
1,196
< True Damage >
865
22,597
< Damage Dealt >
7,969
24,700
< Damage Taken >
22,160
12,308
< Gold Earned >
8,599
1.57
< Towers >
1.75
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,896
< Total Healing >
2,920
13,839
< Experience >
10,649
18
< Vision Score >
52
8
< Wards Placed >
22
54
< Time Dealing CC >
337

How to Counter Rell with Naafiri in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Naafiri vs. Rell counter statistics that can help us explain the differences between the two. As an example, Naafiri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rell’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Naafiri may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Rell. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Naafiri normally has a much larger longest killing spree than their enemy does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Rell. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Naafiri and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Naafiri
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Naafiri
Rell

Who is Better, Naafiri or Rell?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Naafiri usually loses when taking on Rell, with a 48.4% win rate. As a result, Naafiri makes a bad counter to Rell.

While Naafiri does have a lower winrate compared to Rell, when on opposite teams, Naafiri also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Naafiri into Rell.

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

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Naafiri vs Rell matchups, Rell is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Naafiri is a somewhat poor counter for Rell. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Naafiri against Rell.

Additional Information for Naafiri Players

How We Calculated Our Naafiri vs Rell Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rell as Naafiri, we analyzed 562 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 Rell as Naafiri 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri to counter Rell during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Naafiri most often racks up much more CS relative to Rell. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Naafiri versus Rell build include Edge of Night, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Naafiri incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better vs Rell than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 48.4% when countering Rell with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Rell as Naafiri, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Naafiri vs Rell LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.

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