Annievs Naafiri
Annie vs Naafiri is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Annie wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Naafiri based on 12 games. Annie holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Annie build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Annie vs Naafiri matchup.
Annie Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Annie performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Annie vs Naafiri Matchup?
Annie vs Naafiri Matchup Summary
The Annie vs Naafiri matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Annie wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Naafiri's 50.0%, giving Annie a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Annie holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Naafiri can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Annie leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Annie has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Naafiri's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Annie vs Naafiri Laning Phase Breakdown
Naafiri is favored during the laning phase against Annie, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Naafiri holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Annie Build Against Naafiri
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Naafiri, providing the mobility and stats Annie needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Annie against Naafiri are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Annie an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Annie vs Naafiri matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Naafiri50.0%Annie50.0%Naafiri50.0%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Annie and Naafiri, with Annie holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Annie at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Naafiri. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Annie nor Naafiri has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.
Best Annie Runes Against Naafiri
Domination
Sorcery
The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Annie maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Naafiri.
Annie matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Annie's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Annie build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.56% | 81 | 5.6 | 933 | 11,336 | 51.5% | 58.3% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 6.0 | 911 | 10,697 | 42.1% | 54.5% | |
| 61.02% | 59 | 5.2 | 919 | 10,864 | 43.5% | 72.2% | |
| 65.91% | 44 | 5.7 | 959 | 11,138 | 50.0% | 76.9% | |
| 59.09% | 44 | 5.4 | 796 | 10,911 | 52.9% | 63.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 4.8 | 750 | 10,246 | 35.7% | 55.2% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 5.3 | 1,027 | 11,454 | 38.9% | 70.8% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 5.2 | 930 | 11,399 | 64.3% | 48.0% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 5.9 | 941 | 9,480 | 38.9% | 58.8% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 5.6 | 785 | 10,352 | 41.7% | 55.0% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 5.3 | 672 | 10,049 | 30.8% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 4.9 | 927 | 10,288 | 58.3% | 33.3% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 5.8 | 1,078 | 13,850 | 85.7% | 33.3% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 5.8 | 790 | 9,976 | 10.0% | 76.9% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 5.4 | 921 | 10,619 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 5.2 | 869 | 10,805 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 5.6 | 935 | 10,518 | 25.0% | 35.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 4.4 | 785 | 10,887 | 16.7% | 62.5% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 5.1 | 713 | 11,680 | 25.0% | 46.1% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 4.8 | 953 | 8,807 | 44.4% | 80.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 5.1 | 876 | 10,456 | 22.2% | 55.6% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.4 | 820 | 12,295 | 50.0% | 46.1% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.2 | 1,092 | 11,216 | 62.5% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.1 | 864 | 8,192 | 45.5% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.7 | 928 | 11,379 | 16.7% | 55.6% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 2.6 | 724 | 9,938 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.7 | 829 | 9,712 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.0 | 837 | 11,280 | 60.0% | 37.5% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 5.1 | 898 | 10,973 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 6.0 | 935 | 11,339 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.6 | 884 | 10,601 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.0 | 832 | 9,731 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.2 | 647 | 6,840 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 746 | 9,471 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.3 | 1,135 | 13,858 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.5 | 683 | 10,779 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 4.3 | 815 | 10,464 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 904 | 10,299 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.8 | 653 | 9,287 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.0 | 800 | 11,341 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 5.9 | 775 | 11,531 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 3.5 | 718 | 9,599 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 4.9 | 967 | 11,333 | 50.0% | 85.7% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.0 | 641 | 9,528 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 923 | 13,018 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 847 | 12,204 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.3 | 585 | 8,520 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.4 | 1,032 | 12,391 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.4 | 707 | 9,557 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.2 | 638 | 10,332 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 937 | 13,962 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 704 | 7,416 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.1 | 1,071 | 9,253 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 719 | 11,309 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 1,056 | 13,859 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.0 | 850 | 12,912 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 850 | 11,301 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 850 | 10,889 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 764 | 9,268 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 728 | 11,470 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 783 | 10,313 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 996 | 12,172 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 1,290 | 11,256 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 821 | 9,389 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Annie vs Naafiri - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Annie do against Naafiri in League of Legends?
Annie wins the Annie vs Naafiri matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Naafiri's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Annie do against Naafiri in the early game?
In the early game, Annie has the advantage against Naafiri with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Annie players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Annie do against Naafiri in the late game?
In the late game, Annie takes over the Annie vs Naafiri matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Annie vs Naafiri matchup?
Annie wins the matchup against Naafiri with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Annie is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.
What is the best Annie build against Naafiri?
The best Annie build against Naafiri includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Annie runes against Naafiri?
The best Annie runes against Naafiri use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 37.5% win rate in the Annie vs Naafiri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Annie counter Naafiri?
Yes, Annie has a favorable matchup against Naafiri with a 50.0% win rate. Annie slightly edges out Naafiri in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Annie against Naafiri?
When playing Annie against Naafiri, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.