Irelia with Naafiri
How to Synergize Irelia and Naafiri
based on 642 Irelia with Naafiri pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Naafiri Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Naafiri Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Naafiri
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
Advice to Understand How Naafiri Will Play
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Irelia Naafiri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Naafiri as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Irelia sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Naafiri. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Naafiri helps Irelia perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Irelia is paired with Naafiri, she observes a little drop in her complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Naafiri doesn't help cover for her to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played alongside Naafiri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Naafiri.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Naafiri on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Naafiri does a decent job of covering Irelia during team fights.
Synergies between Irelia and Naafiri
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Naafiri?
There is no top champion pairing for Irelia that will no matter what be her #1 ally. Yet, Naafiri is a terrible ally for Irelia. By playing on the same side as Irelia, they decreases their win rate by -4.5% to 45.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible bond between Irelia and Naafiri that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Naafiri has a much lower diffuclty than Irelia. That means Irelia players don't need to be cautious when arranging Naafiri allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting together, Irelia players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Irelia and Naafiri together, you may not be giving your team much magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Naafiri ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Irelia in order to pair well with Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to use in your Irelia and Naafiri synergy build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Sundered Sky. When Irelia incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Naafiri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Irelia had an average win rate of 45.3% when playing alongside Naafiri with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.3% winrate overall.
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