Naafiri vs Sivir
How to Beat Sivir as Naafiri
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Naafiri vs Sivir Matchup Summary
Best Naafiri vs Sivir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sivir as Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Naafiri against Sivir
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Advice to Win Against Sivir
When laning against Sivir, it is possible to throw off the timing of her Spell Shield by faking an advance, then backing off.
Sivir is a powerful pushing champion, so leaving her unattended in a lane for too long will often result in your turrets being destroyed.
Boomerang Blade costs a lot of mana to cast, so dodging it sets Sivir back. If it hits you on the way out, avoid its path on the way back.
Naafiri vs Sivir Counter Stats
How to Counter Sivir with Naafiri in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several significant Naafiri versus Sivir counter stats that can help you realize the differences between these two champs. For instance, Naafiri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sivir’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Naafiri may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Sivir. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Naafiri normally has a much larger longest kill spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Sivir. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Naafiri and Sivir
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Who is Better, Naafiri or Sivir?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Naafiri usually wins when playing against Sivir, with a 54.3% win rate. Thus, Naafiri makes a great counter to Sivir.
While Naafiri does have a much higher winrate compared to Sivir, when they face off with one another, Naafiri also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Naafiri into Sivir.
Moreover, Naafiri has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sivir. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Naafiri vs Sivir matchups, Naafiri is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Naafiri is a great counter for Sivir. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Naafiri against Sivir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Naafiri in order to counter Sivir during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Naafiri usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Sivir. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Naafiri versus Sivir build include Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Naafiri included at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting Sivir than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Naafiri had an average winrate of 54.3% when countering Sivir with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Sivir as Naafiri, Naafiri players should use 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 rune sets players picked for Naafiri vs Sivir counters, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.3% win rate overall.
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