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Kha'Zix with Naafiri

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How to Synergize Kha'Zix and Naafiri

based on 1,021 Kha'Zix with Naafiri pairs
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Kha'Zix has been on the same team as Naafiri in 1021 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much great data directly from the makers of League, we feel confident that we can produce robust, insightful builds to help Kha'Zix play with Naafiri. It is very rare for Kha'Zix to play with Naafiri as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 0.9% of matches with Kha'Zix.

Kha'Zix Naafiri Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix does a below average job of fighting on the same side as Naafiri. Usually, he wins an acceptable 48.9% of matches the champs appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Kha'Zix when playing with Naafiri by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with them, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kha'Zix vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordThe Brutalizer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightOpportunity

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraHubrisVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
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Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Kha'Zix and Naafiri

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix with Naafiri

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Advice to Understand How Naafiri Will Play

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Kha'Zix Naafiri Synergy Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Naafiri Image
7.8
< Kills >
8.3
6
< Deaths >
6.3
6.1
< Assists >
6.1
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.9
27
< Minions Killed >
27
1.69
< Dragons Killed >
1.7
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.33
16,633
< Physical Damage >
17,790
1,080
< Magic Damage >
1,085
928
< True Damage >
998
18,642
< Damage Dealt >
19,874
32,348
< Damage Taken >
33,569
12,432
< Gold Earned >
12,821
1.03
< Towers >
1.01
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
16,126
< Total Healing >
16,467
13,686
< Experience >
13,997
23
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
216
< Time Dealing CC >
219

How to Play with Naafiri as Kha'Zix in LoL

The Kha'Zix Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kha'Zix sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Naafiri. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Naafiri helps Kha'Zix perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kha'Zix plays on the same team as Naafiri, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Naafiri doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that their support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kha'Zix is played alongside Naafiri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Naafiri.

Additionally, when Kha'Zix plays with Naafiri on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Naafiri does a decent job of protecting Kha'Zix in teamfights.

Synergies between Kha'Zix and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kha'Zix
Naafiri

Is Kha'Zix better when played alongside Naafiri?

There is no perfect companion for Kha'Zix that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Naafiri is a very typical ally for Kha'Zix. By being on the same team as Kha'Zix, they lowers their win rate by -0.3% to 48.9%. This signals that there is not really a strong synergy between Kha'Zix and Naafiri that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Naafiri has a much lower diffuclty than Kha'Zix. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Naafiri teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Playing together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by grouping Kha'Zix and Naafiri together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Naafiri ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix Naafiri Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kha'Zix and Naafiri, we analyzed 1,021 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kha'Zix with Naafiri comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Kha'Zix to work well with Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Kha'Zix and Naafiri synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Kha'Zix included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Naafiri than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average winrate of 48.9% helping carry Naafiri with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of beating your oponents, Kha'Zix players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Kha'Zix and Naafiri pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.

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