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Vayne vs Naafiri

How to Beat Naafiri as Vayne in LoLVayne is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Naafiri as Vayne

based on 2,711 Vayne vs Naafiri matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Naafiri as Vayne came out of an analysis of 2711 ranked rounds where both champions battled one another. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Vayne fights Naafiri in only 1.3% of her games.

Vayne vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

Vayne does a decent job of beating Naafiri. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Vayne vs Naafiri matches, Vayne’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood versus Naafiri.

Best Vayne vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Vayne Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

BloodthirsterEssence ReaverTrinity ForceStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vayne's passive ability p
Vayne's q ability q
Vayne's w ability w
Vayne's e ability e
Vayne's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Naafiri as Vayne

Tips for Playing as Vayne against Naafiri

Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.

Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.

Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.

Vayne vs Naafiri Counter Stats

Vayne Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Naafiri Image
7.5
< Kills >
8.4
6.6
< Deaths >
6.7
5.4
< Assists >
5.9
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
159
< Minions Killed >
151
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.36
14,791
< Physical Damage >
22,245
1,466
< Magic Damage >
98
4,252
< True Damage >
1,240
20,510
< Damage Dealt >
23,583
21,777
< Damage Taken >
25,483
12,000
< Gold Earned >
12,566
2.25
< Towers >
1.55
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,928
< Total Healing >
6,069
12,754
< Experience >
14,028
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
8
68
< Time Dealing CC >
60

How to Counter Naafiri with Vayne in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several critical Vayne against Naafiri counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the two. As an example, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Naafiri’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Naafiri..

Vayne normally has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Naafiri. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vayne and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Vayne
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vayne
Naafiri

Who is Better, Vayne or Naafiri?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vayne usually wins when trying to fight Naafiri, with a 51.1% win rate. As a result, Vayne makes a good counter to Naafiri.

While Vayne does have a higher win rate compared to Naafiri, when on opposite teams, Vayne also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Vayne into Naafirias her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Vayne also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Naafiri. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Naafiri matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Vayne is a decent counter to Naafiri. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vayne against Naafiri.

Additional Information for Vayne Players

How We Calculated Our Vayne vs Naafiri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Naafiri as Vayne, we analyzed 2,711 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 Vayne 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 learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vayne typically gets a similar amount of CS as Naafiri. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Vayne versus Naafiri build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Vayne used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Naafiri than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vayne boasted an average win rate of 51.1% when countering Naafiri with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Naafiri as Vayne, Vayne players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Vayne vs Naafiri matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.1% winrate overall.

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