Naafiri - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
4.0%

Naafirivs Fiddlesticks

CAssassinFighter
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Naafiri wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Fiddlesticks based on 11 games. Naafiri wins the early laning phase while Fiddlesticks scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Naafiri build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

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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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Naafiri - 54.5% win rate in this matchup
Naafiri
54.5% WR
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Fiddlesticks vs Naafiri matchup - 45.5% win rate
Fiddlesticks
45.5% WR

Who Wins the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Naafiri wins the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup
Winner
Naafiri
Matches: 11
54.5%
Win Rate
45.5%
2.5
CS / min
2.5
741
DMG / min
904
9,927
Gold / game
9,087
369
Heal / min
511
679
DMG Mitigated / min
764
0.2
CC / min
2.0
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

The Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Naafiri wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 45.5%, giving Naafiri a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Naafiri controls the early laning stage, but Fiddlesticks outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Naafiri needs to press advantages before Fiddlesticks reaches their power spikes, while Fiddlesticks should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Fiddlesticks leads by 1.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Naafiri players can confidently pick into Fiddlesticks and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Fiddlesticks away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown

Fiddlesticks wins the laning phase against Naafiri in League of Legends

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

Farming
2.5Naafiri
2.5Fiddlesticks
Naafiri and Fiddlesticks farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
741Naafiri
904Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks heavily out-damages Naafiri by 162 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 Fiddlesticks's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,927Naafiri
9,087Fiddlesticks
Naafiri generates a commanding 840 more gold per game than Fiddlesticks. This substantial economic advantage means Naafiri consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Fiddlesticks should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.2Naafiri
2.0Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks brings significantly more crowd control than Naafiri, with 1.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Fiddlesticks far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Naafiri should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,047Naafiri
1,275Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks vastly out-sustains Naafiri, healing and mitigating 227 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Naafiri needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Naafiri against Fiddlesticks are Eclipse, Death's Dance and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Naafiri 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 Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Naafiri
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Naafiri early game win rateNaafiri66.7%
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks33.3%
Late Game
Fiddlesticks
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Naafiri late game win rateNaafiri40.0%
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks60.0%

Naafiri dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Fiddlesticks. This lopsided early game means Naafiri can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Fiddlesticks is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Naafiri. Extended games heavily favor Fiddlesticks, 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 Fiddlesticks reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Fiddlesticks 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 Naafiri Runes Against Fiddlesticks

Precision rune tree - Naafiri primary runes vs FiddlesticksPrecision
Conqueror - best Naafiri rune vs FiddlesticksTriumph - best Naafiri rune vs FiddlesticksLegend: Alacrity - best Naafiri rune vs FiddlesticksCoup de Grace - best Naafiri rune vs Fiddlesticks
Inspiration rune tree - Naafiri secondary runes vs FiddlesticksInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Naafiri rune vs FiddlesticksMagical Footwear - best Naafiri rune vs Fiddlesticks
33.3% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Naafiri to press their advantage against Fiddlesticks, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Naafiri matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.44%721.275213,32148.0%42.5%
57.14%636.390112,29360.9%55.0%
58.00%503.291912,91666.7%51.7%
31.11%451.382113,05944.4%22.2%
52.27%441.172812,72052.4%52.2%
40.48%426.190612,50041.2%40.0%
41.46%411.577113,07843.8%40.0%
36.84%385.599611,87050.0%29.2%
52.78%363.471911,62557.9%47.1%
36.36%331.567012,02147.1%25.0%
57.58%331.282813,50878.6%42.1%
51.52%336.01,03312,23945.5%54.5%
40.00%305.980111,30353.3%26.7%
48.28%291.173613,19214.3%59.1%
50.00%286.092610,46442.9%57.1%
46.43%281.270011,67550.0%42.9%
51.85%271.270611,47630.8%71.4%
55.56%276.191811,17850.0%61.5%
57.69%261.172910,44258.8%55.6%
52.00%255.693212,38266.7%38.5%
60.00%256.31,04913,80360.0%60.0%
41.67%241.969511,37750.0%35.7%
29.17%241.36019,97420.0%44.4%
52.17%231.186813,83650.0%53.3%
60.87%233.275712,87275.0%53.3%
45.45%221.077011,67663.6%27.3%
47.62%211.382112,28660.0%36.4%
57.14%216.11,00512,19733.3%66.7%
52.38%216.279510,74966.7%41.7%
65.00%201.187413,44875.0%58.3%
35.00%206.18789,12333.3%37.5%
63.16%192.089713,52062.5%63.6%
55.56%185.881112,00450.0%58.3%
58.82%174.071012,36733.3%72.7%
58.82%172.079812,63462.5%55.6%
58.82%175.990410,35155.6%62.5%
52.94%171.374013,63866.7%50.0%
82.35%171.690813,92180.0%83.3%
70.59%176.385311,36370.0%71.4%
50.00%166.91,07012,96260.0%45.5%
25.00%161.468011,93850.0%21.4%
75.00%164.08259,33166.7%85.7%
43.75%165.580412,99050.0%40.0%
50.00%146.792312,39783.3%25.0%
57.14%146.386313,40850.0%58.3%
61.54%135.21,01712,66580.0%50.0%
46.15%132.187613,97040.0%50.0%
53.85%131.085113,07340.0%62.5%
61.54%131.784010,65471.4%50.0%
38.46%131.276713,15860.0%25.0%
41.67%125.976811,29150.0%37.5%
33.33%122.565912,01233.3%33.3%
41.67%126.189812,22966.7%16.7%
25.00%121.666111,10642.9%0.0%
33.33%125.895010,69820.0%42.9%
50.00%120.96439,28944.4%66.7%
54.55%115.883312,34766.7%50.0%
36.36%115.71,04611,85250.0%28.6%
72.73%112.971410,31660.0%83.3%
54.55%112.57419,92766.7%40.0%
40.00%100.987314,58950.0%37.5%
70.00%104.382211,41780.0%60.0%
40.00%105.974610,22440.0%40.0%
40.00%106.694511,76660.0%20.0%
50.00%101.584611,72033.3%75.0%
44.44%91.880513,6930.0%57.1%
55.56%96.11,00712,56650.0%60.0%
55.56%95.383612,6370.0%71.4%
50.00%86.41,10813,33733.3%60.0%
75.00%81.175412,94760.0%100.0%
37.50%85.997812,13425.0%50.0%
50.00%85.78019,78450.0%50.0%
75.00%81.175014,261100.0%71.4%
75.00%83.396611,98066.7%80.0%
25.00%81.884013,603100.0%14.3%
14.29%72.170211,24550.0%0.0%
57.14%74.599814,80350.0%66.7%
57.14%75.68479,14650.0%66.7%
42.86%76.182412,68350.0%40.0%
57.14%70.96617,29375.0%33.3%
57.14%73.766611,50366.7%50.0%
42.86%75.775310,95450.0%33.3%
14.29%72.086113,4640.0%20.0%
57.14%76.81,11415,001100.0%40.0%
50.00%64.31,15815,07050.0%50.0%
50.00%66.583510,69650.0%50.0%
66.67%61.177413,835100.0%50.0%
50.00%66.01,01112,9980.0%60.0%
33.33%63.16426,95650.0%0.0%
33.33%64.197016,4700.0%33.3%
50.00%61.86029,92550.0%50.0%
40.00%53.888310,19633.3%50.0%
40.00%54.71,14917,7990.0%40.0%
60.00%54.91,21714,53150.0%66.7%
60.00%56.875311,19350.0%66.7%
60.00%56.976811,82750.0%66.7%
40.00%57.579712,04350.0%33.3%

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Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Naafiri do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?

Naafiri wins the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Naafiri do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?

In the early game, Naafiri has the advantage against Fiddlesticks with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Naafiri players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Naafiri do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?

In the late game, Fiddlesticks takes over the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Fiddlesticks scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup?

Naafiri wins the matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Naafiri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Naafiri build against Fiddlesticks?

The best Naafiri build against Fiddlesticks includes Eclipse, Death's Dance, Black Cleaver with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Naafiri runes against Fiddlesticks?

The best Naafiri runes against Fiddlesticks use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 33.3% win rate in the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Naafiri counter Fiddlesticks?

Yes, Naafiri has a favorable matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 54.5% win rate. Naafiri strongly counters Fiddlesticks in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Naafiri against Fiddlesticks?

When playing Naafiri against Fiddlesticks, 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.