Hweivs Naafiri
Hwei vs Naafiri is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Naafiri wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Hwei based on 14 games. Hwei wins the early laning phase while Naafiri scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hwei vs Naafiri matchup.
Hwei Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Hwei 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 Hwei vs Naafiri Matchup?
Hwei vs Naafiri Matchup Summary
The Hwei vs Naafiri matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 14 recent matches analyzed, Naafiri wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Hwei's 42.9%, giving Naafiri a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Naafiri outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei needs to press advantages before Naafiri reaches their power spikes, while Naafiri should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hwei leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Naafiri has a strong advantage in this matchup. Hwei players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Naafiri overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Hwei vs Naafiri Laning Phase Breakdown
Naafiri is favored during the laning phase against Hwei, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Naafiri holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Hwei Build Against Naafiri
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Naafiri, providing the mobility and stats Hwei needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hwei against Naafiri are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Hwei 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 Hwei vs Naafiri matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Hwei50.0%
Naafiri50.0%Hwei41.7%Naafiri58.3%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Hwei and Naafiri, with Hwei 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.
Naafiri is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Hwei. Extended games heavily favor Naafiri, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Hwei has the edge early, but Naafiri gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Hwei Runes Against Naafiri
Sorcery
Precision
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Hwei the best tools to compete against Naafiri in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Hwei matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Hwei'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 Hwei 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.36% | 44 | 6.4 | 1,028 | 9,804 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 6.2 | 881 | 10,434 | 43.8% | 44.0% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 5.5 | 922 | 12,751 | 58.3% | 59.3% | |
| 43.24% | 37 | 6.4 | 1,027 | 10,935 | 46.7% | 40.9% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 6.2 | 859 | 10,204 | 35.7% | 52.6% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 5.9 | 1,051 | 12,234 | 50.0% | 43.5% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 6.0 | 850 | 11,373 | 36.4% | 45.0% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 6.6 | 1,056 | 13,148 | 0.0% | 45.8% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 6.5 | 970 | 13,099 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.1 | 1,134 | 13,498 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 5.9 | 887 | 11,699 | 22.2% | 43.8% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 6.4 | 941 | 11,266 | 45.5% | 57.1% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.2 | 1,008 | 11,395 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 6.5 | 952 | 11,666 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.7 | 1,039 | 10,556 | 66.7% | 38.5% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 5.3 | 787 | 11,060 | 37.5% | 53.9% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.0 | 836 | 9,903 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 27.78% | 18 | 6.8 | 1,082 | 12,959 | 100.0% | 18.8% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.2 | 833 | 9,005 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.5 | 978 | 11,271 | 62.5% | 44.4% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 6.1 | 952 | 10,809 | 16.7% | 45.5% | |
| 25.00% | 16 | 3.1 | 847 | 8,158 | 22.2% | 28.6% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.3 | 884 | 12,125 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.8 | 921 | 9,810 | 80.0% | 16.7% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.6 | 1,107 | 14,436 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.2 | 929 | 11,155 | 14.3% | 87.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.1 | 1,269 | 12,134 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.4 | 826 | 11,983 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.0 | 1,081 | 11,288 | 57.1% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.9 | 1,089 | 12,217 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.6 | 1,139 | 11,615 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.3 | 914 | 11,982 | 25.0% | 37.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 914 | 12,338 | 40.0% | 71.4% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.0 | 858 | 9,944 | 83.3% | 60.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 4.5 | 1,053 | 14,068 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.4 | 968 | 9,383 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.8 | 1,022 | 13,911 | 0.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 896 | 12,909 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 945 | 10,725 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 804 | 11,229 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.4 | 748 | 8,704 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 924 | 7,914 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.4 | 983 | 16,424 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.2 | 1,031 | 11,654 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.5 | 1,107 | 14,450 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,098 | 12,835 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 853 | 10,330 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.5 | 976 | 12,603 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.8 | 711 | 8,933 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 1,033 | 13,924 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 100.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 1,105 | 15,883 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 979 | 11,010 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.3 | 1,071 | 9,747 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 1,008 | 11,495 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 1,111 | 12,963 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.9 | 720 | 10,043 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.2 | 688 | 10,242 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.8 | 938 | 11,809 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 839 | 10,836 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.2 | 894 | 10,383 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.9 | 966 | 12,817 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.9 | 963 | 10,996 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.2 | 1,020 | 10,900 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.6 | 1,105 | 12,986 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 786 | 10,301 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 1,093 | 12,654 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 834 | 10,400 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,293 | 14,482 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 625 | 6,204 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 925 | 9,593 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,221 | 15,183 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Hwei vs Naafiri - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Hwei do against Naafiri in League of Legends?
Naafiri wins the Hwei vs Naafiri matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Hwei's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 14 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Hwei do against Naafiri in the early game?
In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Naafiri with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Hwei do against Naafiri in the late game?
In the late game, Naafiri takes over the Hwei vs Naafiri matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Naafiri scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Hwei vs Naafiri matchup?
Naafiri wins the matchup against Hwei with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Naafiri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 14 games analyzed.
What is the best Hwei build against Naafiri?
The best Hwei build against Naafiri includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Blackfire Torch with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Hwei runes against Naafiri?
The best Hwei runes against Naafiri use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 75.0% win rate in the Hwei vs Naafiri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Hwei counter Naafiri?
No, Hwei struggles against Naafiri with only a 42.9% win rate. Naafiri has the advantage in this matchup. Hwei players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Naafiri's lead.
How do I play Hwei against Naafiri?
When playing Hwei against Naafiri, play cautiously and avoid Naafiri's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Naafiri has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.