Naafiri - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.7%
Pick Rate
3.4%

Naafirivs Diana

FAssassinFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Naafiri vs Diana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Diana wins with a 59.3% win rate (+18.5%) over Naafiri based on 54 games. Diana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Naafiri build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Naafiri vs Diana matchup.

Naafiri Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Naafiri 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.

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Diana - 40.7% win rateDiana(40.7%)
Naafiri - 40.7% win rate in this matchup
Naafiri
40.7% WR
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Diana vs Naafiri matchup - 59.3% win rate
Diana
59.3% WR

Who Wins the Naafiri vs Diana Matchup?

Diana wins the Naafiri vs Diana matchup
Winner
Diana
Matches: 54
40.7%
Win Rate
59.3%
3.6
CS / min
3.4
753
DMG / min
925
13,597
Gold / game
14,291
320
Heal / min
213
678
DMG Mitigated / min
1,162
0.2
CC / min
0.4
30.4%
Early Game WR
69.6%
48.4%
Late Game WR
51.6%

Naafiri vs Diana Matchup Summary

The Naafiri vs Diana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 54 recent matches analyzed, Diana wins with a 59.3% win rate compared to Naafiri's 40.7%, giving Diana a 18.5 percentage point advantage. Diana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Naafiri players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Diana leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Diana has a strong advantage in this matchup. Naafiri players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Diana 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.

Naafiri vs Diana Laning Phase Breakdown

Diana wins the laning phase against Naafiri in League of Legends

Diana is favored during the laning phase against Naafiri, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Diana holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
3.6Naafiri
3.4Diana
Naafiri and Diana farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
753Naafiri
925Diana
Diana heavily out-damages Naafiri by 173 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Naafiri should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Diana's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,597Naafiri
14,291Diana
Diana earns 694 more gold per game than Naafiri, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Diana slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.2Naafiri
0.4Diana
Both Naafiri and Diana provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
998Naafiri
1,375Diana
Diana vastly out-sustains Naafiri, healing and mitigating 377 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Diana can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Naafiri is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Naafiri, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Naafiri Build Against Diana

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Diana, providing the mobility and stats Naafiri needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Naafiri against Diana are Opportunity, Voltaic Cyclosword and Serylda's Grudge. This combination gives Naafiri an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 16.7% win rate across 6 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Naafiri the best chance to compete against Diana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Naafiri vs Diana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Diana
69.6%
+39.1% advantage
Naafiri early game win rateNaafiri30.4%
Diana early game win rateDiana69.6%
Late Game
Diana
51.6%
+3.2% advantage
Naafiri late game win rateNaafiri48.4%
Diana late game win rateDiana51.6%

Diana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 69.6% win rate — a 39.1 percentage point lead over Naafiri. This lopsided early game means Diana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Diana takes over with a 51.6% win rate, leading Naafiri by 3.2 percentage points. Diana scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

Diana holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Naafiri players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Naafiri Runes Against Diana

Precision rune tree - Naafiri primary runes vs DianaPrecision
Conqueror - best Naafiri rune vs DianaTriumph - best Naafiri rune vs DianaLegend: Alacrity - best Naafiri rune vs DianaCoup de Grace - best Naafiri rune vs Diana
Domination rune tree - Naafiri secondary runes vs DianaDomination
Sudden Impact - best Naafiri rune vs DianaTreasure Hunter - best Naafiri rune vs Diana
66.7% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Naafiri the best tools to compete against Diana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Naafiri matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Naafiri'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 Naafiri build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Naafiri matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.79%951.273313,08753.7%57.4%
56.99%936.686913,21469.4%49.1%
45.88%851.377213,03950.0%42.5%
54.88%821.172913,15754.2%55.9%
52.05%731.281213,75355.9%48.7%
44.93%691.169513,03646.9%43.2%
51.47%681.576312,96745.2%56.8%
50.00%666.279811,77553.7%44.0%
47.69%656.585312,54040.6%54.5%
50.00%606.285813,20252.4%48.7%
35.59%596.280713,10460.0%23.1%
57.63%596.279312,26365.6%48.1%
54.39%573.277012,33051.7%57.1%
42.11%571.067912,58151.9%33.3%
33.33%546.283411,69632.1%34.6%
40.74%543.675313,59730.4%48.4%
59.62%523.992013,10953.9%65.4%
51.92%526.383812,95952.4%51.6%
57.14%495.384414,04757.9%56.7%
45.83%483.179813,69944.4%47.6%
46.81%475.378013,08452.4%42.3%
56.52%466.282212,46647.6%64.0%
50.00%446.480712,10252.4%47.8%
65.12%436.374412,70060.0%67.9%
46.51%431.377414,49364.3%37.9%
64.29%426.176211,56956.0%76.5%
58.54%411.275614,37261.1%56.5%
38.46%392.475912,83835.0%42.1%
42.11%381.482512,47140.9%43.8%
47.37%383.776112,92961.1%35.0%
37.84%371.493713,07338.5%37.5%
52.78%366.478210,11759.1%42.9%
52.78%361.179214,00750.0%55.0%
55.56%361.179813,24547.1%63.2%
42.86%352.281713,16738.9%47.1%
57.14%356.593214,01776.9%45.5%
50.00%341.384313,47853.9%47.6%
58.82%341.184613,25058.8%58.8%
47.06%341.268612,74850.0%43.8%
38.71%311.184413,27733.3%43.8%
45.16%316.483813,19233.3%50.0%
48.39%311.475312,75250.0%47.1%
33.33%306.283413,30833.3%33.3%
62.07%292.682912,23733.3%92.9%
32.14%283.978512,6548.3%50.0%
62.96%271.184814,53869.2%57.1%
62.96%276.11,01314,22175.0%57.9%
44.44%276.689512,36050.0%38.5%
40.74%275.784012,69342.9%38.5%
55.56%276.796811,51256.3%54.5%
23.08%266.183212,62533.3%14.3%
65.38%261.174011,98164.3%66.7%
30.77%266.272913,19528.6%31.6%
56.00%256.377812,02176.9%33.3%
40.00%255.878711,62840.0%40.0%
62.50%241.380713,55862.5%62.5%
54.17%246.090513,82444.4%60.0%
45.83%241.170413,34436.4%53.9%
43.48%236.866910,84142.9%44.4%
60.87%234.984014,01677.8%50.0%
27.27%221.380014,01237.5%21.4%
54.55%223.388013,27077.8%38.5%
36.36%226.089813,54825.0%42.9%
66.67%211.067911,31664.3%71.4%
65.00%204.691114,70262.5%66.7%
47.37%192.282511,92435.7%80.0%
36.84%191.283513,40650.0%27.3%
44.44%181.568312,56466.7%22.2%
38.89%181.189212,65841.7%33.3%
72.22%181.387014,00071.4%72.7%
50.00%184.979012,00457.1%45.5%
70.59%171.274114,91475.0%69.2%
41.18%174.296211,26250.0%33.3%
46.67%156.588912,23157.1%37.5%
40.00%156.01,01911,84222.2%66.7%
66.67%155.377012,81477.8%50.0%
66.67%156.290012,78866.7%66.7%
53.33%153.074012,74262.5%42.9%
57.14%145.11,14516,13685.7%28.6%
42.86%146.784912,78550.0%37.5%
50.00%141.180014,14260.0%44.4%
69.23%134.486215,242100.0%60.0%
38.46%136.670513,49725.0%44.4%
61.54%131.279914,23357.1%66.7%
30.77%136.270113,51040.0%25.0%
53.85%136.699012,54742.9%66.7%
66.67%126.092212,69566.7%66.7%
75.00%122.990713,23375.0%75.0%
50.00%121.181715,32557.1%40.0%
16.67%125.676611,56916.7%16.7%
54.55%116.787012,51750.0%60.0%
54.55%115.957511,02950.0%60.0%
45.45%111.483112,50450.0%40.0%
45.45%116.895511,60150.0%40.0%
36.36%112.377613,69433.3%37.5%
54.55%116.71,06913,85040.0%66.7%
90.00%103.889114,442100.0%87.5%
80.00%106.190813,96175.0%83.3%
60.00%102.173714,55633.3%71.4%
80.00%102.974812,67566.7%85.7%
66.67%93.485313,67766.7%66.7%
55.56%96.677312,822100.0%33.3%
50.00%86.790511,86360.0%33.3%
25.00%82.279412,04033.3%0.0%
75.00%82.184210,00180.0%66.7%
75.00%84.11,14115,80066.7%80.0%
28.57%77.09079,84650.0%0.0%
42.86%73.668711,0360.0%75.0%
42.86%75.81,01214,65733.3%50.0%
28.57%76.577011,87325.0%33.3%
85.71%75.390713,700100.0%75.0%
42.86%77.294212,70433.3%50.0%
85.71%77.11,04415,209100.0%66.7%
33.33%67.787915,3960.0%40.0%
50.00%67.070612,27033.3%66.7%
50.00%61.495912,64533.3%66.7%
66.67%61.684412,99350.0%75.0%
100.00%65.71,03511,936100.0%100.0%
50.00%65.568811,12650.0%50.0%
66.67%66.01,13516,26150.0%75.0%
83.33%66.364110,086100.0%50.0%
66.67%68.086112,56260.0%100.0%
50.00%67.080713,975100.0%40.0%
16.67%66.090311,3030.0%50.0%
20.00%51.563910,9390.0%50.0%
40.00%55.690314,62050.0%33.3%
60.00%56.494411,81850.0%66.7%
20.00%55.36419,71550.0%0.0%
20.00%55.478113,1480.0%33.3%
40.00%53.89949,9060.0%100.0%

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Naafiri vs Diana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Naafiri do against Diana in League of Legends?

Diana wins the Naafiri vs Diana matchup with a 59.3% win rate compared to Naafiri's 40.7%, a 18.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 54 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Naafiri do against Diana in the early game?

In the early game, Diana has the advantage against Naafiri with a 69.6% win rate versus 30.4%. Diana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Naafiri do against Diana in the late game?

In the late game, Diana takes over the Naafiri vs Diana matchup with a 51.6% win rate compared to 48.4%. Diana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Naafiri vs Diana matchup?

Diana wins the matchup against Naafiri with a 59.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 18.5 percentage point advantage means Diana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 54 games analyzed.

What is the best Naafiri build against Diana?

The best Naafiri build against Diana includes Opportunity, Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 16.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Naafiri runes against Diana?

The best Naafiri runes against Diana use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Naafiri vs Diana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Naafiri counter Diana?

No, Naafiri struggles against Diana with only a 40.7% win rate. Diana has the advantage in this matchup. Naafiri players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Diana's lead.

How do I play Naafiri against Diana?

When playing Naafiri against Diana, play cautiously and avoid Diana's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Diana has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.