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How to Win Warwick vs Naafiri Counter MatchupWarwick is in the b tier of champions

Warwick vs Naafiri

How to Beat Naafiri as Warwick in LoLWarwick is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Naafiri as Warwick

based on 7,112 Warwick vs Naafiri matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
7.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Warwick faced Naafiri in 7112 games. Having so many games with Warwick vs Naafiri provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide informative stats and a recommended build to defeat Naafiri. This champion pairing is fairly uncommon. Warwick fights Naafiri in only 7.4% of his matches.

Warwick vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

Warwick does a average job of beating Naafiri. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.4% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Warwick versus Naafiri rounds, Warwick’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Naafiri.

Best Warwick vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSterak's GageTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Death's DanceRavenous HydraSpirit VisageSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Naafiri as Warwick

Tips for Playing as Warwick against Naafiri

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

Warwick vs Naafiri Counter Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Naafiri Image
7.5
< Kills >
8.4
6.7
< Deaths >
6.8
6.8
< Assists >
5.9
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.93
50
< Minions Killed >
115
1.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.43
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.34
8,106
< Physical Damage >
20,926
8,727
< Magic Damage >
58
810
< True Damage >
1,142
17,644
< Damage Dealt >
22,127
35,758
< Damage Taken >
25,515
11,535
< Gold Earned >
11,927
1.34
< Towers >
1.27
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
19,177
< Total Healing >
7,107
12,979
< Experience >
13,249
18
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
326
< Time Dealing CC >
85

How to Counter Naafiri with Warwick in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some vital Warwick vs. Naafiri counter stats that may help you realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Naafiri’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Naafiri..

Warwick normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Naafiri. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Warwick and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Warwick
Naafiri

Who is Better, Warwick or Naafiri?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Naafiri, with a 50.4% win rate. As a result, Warwick makes an ok counter to Naafiri.

While Warwick does have a higher win rate than Naafiri, when they face off with one another, Warwick also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Warwick into Naafiri.

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

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

Warwick is a decent counter for Naafiri. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Warwick against Naafiri.

Other Champion Matchups Against Warwick

Warwick Loses Against

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Warwick Wins Against

K'SanteK'Sante58.1% winrateYuumiYuumi57.2% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.3% winrateTaricTaric55.2% winrate

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Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick vs Naafiri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Naafiri as Warwick, we analyzed 7,112 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 Warwick 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Warwick in order to counter Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Warwick most often racks up less CS relative to Naafiri. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Warwick versus Naafiri build include Trinity Force, Sterak's Gage, and Titanic Hydra. When Warwick included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Naafiri than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average winrate of 50.4% when playing against Naafiri with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating Naafiri as Warwick, Warwick players should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Warwick vs Naafiri matchups, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.4% winrate overall.

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