Ivernvs Naafiri
Ivern vs Naafiri is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ivern wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Naafiri based on 14 games. Naafiri wins the early laning phase while Ivern scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Naafiri matchup.
Ivern Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern 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.
Naafiri(50.0%)Who Wins the Ivern vs Naafiri Matchup?
Ivern vs Naafiri Matchup Summary
The Ivern vs Naafiri matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 14 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Naafiri's 50.0%, giving Ivern a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Naafiri controls the early laning stage, but Ivern outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Naafiri needs to press advantages before Ivern reaches their power spikes, while Ivern should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ivern leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern 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.
Ivern vs Naafiri Laning Phase Breakdown
Naafiri is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, 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 Ivern Build Against Naafiri
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Naafiri, providing the mobility and stats Ivern needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ivern against Naafiri are Dawncore, Moonstone Renewer and Staff of Flowing Water. This combination gives Ivern an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Naafiri. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ivern vs Naafiri matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ivern40.0%Naafiri60.0%Ivern55.6%Naafiri44.4%Naafiri dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Ivern. This lopsided early game means Naafiri can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Ivern is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Naafiri. Extended games heavily favor Ivern, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Naafiri must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ivern reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ivern survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Ivern Runes Against Naafiri
Sorcery
Inspiration
The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Ivern maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Naafiri.
Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Ivern'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 Ivern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.27% | 44 | 0.5 | 385 | 11,261 | 47.6% | 56.5% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 0.5 | 406 | 11,577 | 73.3% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 0.5 | 432 | 11,419 | 52.6% | 78.6% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 0.6 | 417 | 10,182 | 65.0% | 30.8% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 0.5 | 457 | 11,022 | 23.1% | 47.1% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 0.6 | 468 | 11,928 | 63.6% | 75.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 0.5 | 388 | 11,424 | 55.6% | 40.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 0.8 | 418 | 10,504 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 0.8 | 446 | 11,740 | 45.5% | 44.4% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.1 | 500 | 10,980 | 42.9% | 41.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 0.5 | 461 | 9,646 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 0.8 | 513 | 10,622 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 0.5 | 522 | 10,094 | 55.6% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 0.5 | 442 | 10,964 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 0.4 | 309 | 10,584 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 0.4 | 329 | 10,831 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 0.5 | 360 | 9,890 | 44.4% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 0.5 | 379 | 9,314 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.4 | 406 | 11,055 | 83.3% | 42.9% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.9 | 440 | 11,520 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 0.9 | 472 | 11,372 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 0.3 | 417 | 11,828 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 0.7 | 421 | 10,936 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 0.6 | 451 | 12,167 | 60.0% | 28.6% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 0.5 | 378 | 10,583 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 0.7 | 426 | 12,045 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 0.5 | 508 | 10,979 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 259 | 8,605 | 66.7% | 28.6% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 0.5 | 403 | 9,089 | 25.0% | 16.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 0.5 | 384 | 10,323 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.6 | 563 | 11,803 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 0.6 | 401 | 11,226 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 0.4 | 399 | 10,934 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.6 | 413 | 11,199 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.3 | 492 | 11,522 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.4 | 396 | 10,316 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 4.9 | 712 | 9,775 | 28.6% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.5 | 407 | 10,258 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 0.5 | 442 | 11,498 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.6 | 418 | 14,381 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.7 | 541 | 14,561 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.8 | 434 | 11,407 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.8 | 354 | 10,483 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 0.8 | 322 | 9,200 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 0.5 | 442 | 12,906 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.8 | 342 | 7,137 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 0.6 | 515 | 12,052 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.2 | 487 | 9,739 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 378 | 11,042 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 287 | 10,031 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 436 | 9,915 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 433 | 11,174 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 415 | 10,909 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 654 | 13,808 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 407 | 8,111 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.4 | 450 | 10,601 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.5 | 557 | 11,606 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.4 | 439 | 11,719 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 620 | 10,950 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 343 | 8,235 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 340 | 10,205 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 340 | 11,375 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 409 | 11,150 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 4 | 0.5 | 322 | 10,741 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
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Ivern vs Naafiri - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ivern do against Naafiri in League of Legends?
Ivern wins the Ivern 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 14 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Ivern do against Naafiri in the early game?
In the early game, Naafiri has the advantage against Ivern with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Naafiri players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ivern do against Naafiri in the late game?
In the late game, Ivern takes over the Ivern vs Naafiri matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Ivern scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ivern vs Naafiri matchup?
Ivern wins the matchup against Naafiri with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Ivern is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 14 games analyzed.
What is the best Ivern build against Naafiri?
The best Ivern build against Naafiri includes Dawncore, Moonstone Renewer, Staff of Flowing Water with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Ivern runes against Naafiri?
The best Ivern runes against Naafiri use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ivern vs Naafiri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ivern counter Naafiri?
Yes, Ivern has a favorable matchup against Naafiri with a 50.0% win rate. Ivern slightly edges out Naafiri in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Ivern against Naafiri?
When playing Ivern against Naafiri, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Naafiri. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.