Naafiri - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
3.2%

Naafirivs Fiddlesticks

DAssassinFighter
Patch26.4
Matches974,630
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 27, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Naafiri wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.9%) over Fiddlesticks based on 34 games. Naafiri 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 Fiddlesticks 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.

Compare against an opponent
Fiddlesticks - 52.9% win rateFiddlesticks(52.9%)
Naafiri - 52.9% win rate in this matchup
Naafiri
52.9% WR
VS
Fiddlesticks vs Naafiri matchup - 47.1% win rate
Fiddlesticks
47.1% WR

Who Wins the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Naafiri wins the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup
Winner
Naafiri
Matches: 34
52.9%
Win Rate
47.1%
1.5
CS / min
1.5
754
DMG / min
786
13,033
Gold / game
12,647
394
Heal / min
533
703
DMG Mitigated / min
633
0.3
CC / min
1.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
54.5%
Late Game WR
45.5%

Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

The Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 34 recent matches analyzed, Naafiri wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 47.1%, giving Naafiri a 5.9 percentage point advantage. Naafiri dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks leads by 1.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Naafiri has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Fiddlesticks'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.

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 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Fiddlesticks holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.5Naafiri
1.5Fiddlesticks
Naafiri and Fiddlesticks farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
754Naafiri
786Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks deals 32 more champion damage per minute than Naafiri. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Naafiri choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Fiddlesticks's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,033Naafiri
12,647Fiddlesticks
Naafiri earns 386 more gold per game than Fiddlesticks, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Naafiri slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.3Naafiri
1.6Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks brings significantly more crowd control than Naafiri, with 1.3 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
1,097Naafiri
1,166Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks heals and mitigates 69 more damage per minute than Naafiri, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Fiddlesticks to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Naafiri.

Best Naafiri Build Against Fiddlesticks

Mercury's Treads 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 Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc and Serylda's Grudge. This combination gives Naafiri an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Fiddlesticks. 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
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Naafiri early game win rateNaafiri50.0%
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks50.0%
Late Game
Naafiri
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Naafiri late game win rateNaafiri54.5%
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks45.5%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Naafiri and Fiddlesticks, with Naafiri 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 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Fiddlesticks. Extended games heavily favor Naafiri, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

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
Domination rune tree - Naafiri secondary runes vs FiddlesticksDomination
Sudden Impact - best Naafiri rune vs FiddlesticksTreasure Hunter - best Naafiri rune vs Fiddlesticks
80.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination 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 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.83%2456.582412,28951.7%50.0%
46.77%1866.383712,29347.4%46.1%
52.07%1696.388413,07350.7%53.1%
48.45%1616.182712,28546.3%50.0%
31.76%1496.279313,10327.6%34.4%
47.29%1293.781713,07246.1%48.0%
54.69%1286.187812,61264.7%48.0%
42.02%1204.072612,56747.4%37.1%
52.59%1164.990712,82355.9%49.1%
50.91%1111.174713,38452.7%49.1%
44.44%1094.884013,56946.0%43.1%
48.60%1081.269713,19655.8%41.8%
63.27%986.593013,30074.4%54.5%
54.64%976.181812,82455.3%54.2%
57.45%941.675513,49953.2%61.7%
51.69%905.880012,89242.4%57.1%
47.67%866.577412,58134.9%60.5%
44.05%846.297914,60050.0%41.1%
51.85%815.881512,44351.3%52.4%
43.75%811.776812,93947.2%40.9%
42.31%794.874313,07128.6%50.0%
53.25%786.381013,05153.6%53.1%
45.45%786.591112,17742.5%48.6%
46.75%777.087313,07861.1%34.1%
48.65%746.380513,07158.1%41.9%
51.39%726.183312,02350.0%53.6%
50.00%701.568713,12746.9%52.6%
50.00%701.576813,36760.0%44.4%
47.06%682.071312,32843.6%51.7%
44.12%681.671513,62556.7%34.2%
46.97%661.678213,22345.2%48.6%
46.15%666.276612,06937.9%52.8%
49.18%612.494113,20745.8%51.4%
61.67%606.480812,69869.0%54.8%
55.17%586.880912,30556.3%53.9%
49.09%566.593514,26950.0%48.4%
56.36%555.278711,79360.0%52.0%
48.15%541.477713,64547.8%48.4%
55.56%542.286213,40258.3%53.3%
44.44%542.474113,15642.9%46.1%
40.38%523.383613,41330.0%46.9%
46.00%526.590212,61248.1%43.5%
50.98%516.180312,38142.9%56.7%
54.00%501.378813,68156.5%51.9%
53.06%506.782913,17556.0%50.0%
56.25%496.599113,31365.0%50.0%
45.83%495.089012,05550.0%42.3%
42.55%491.467613,17155.0%33.3%
58.33%483.683412,63652.0%65.2%
41.67%481.577812,68243.3%38.9%
47.92%481.378714,28750.0%46.4%
60.87%466.898712,69380.0%38.1%
47.83%466.289011,85459.1%37.5%
61.36%446.287512,88652.4%69.6%
47.73%441.472613,01454.5%40.9%
46.51%431.465911,66850.0%40.0%
46.51%435.280913,42656.3%40.7%
52.38%421.275613,85037.5%61.5%
40.00%406.098412,33941.7%37.5%
53.85%396.486813,00857.1%50.0%
44.74%384.685012,97041.2%47.6%
24.32%374.394614,00323.1%25.0%
64.86%376.782113,41868.8%61.9%
36.11%366.185513,37646.1%30.4%
41.67%366.478412,97941.2%42.1%
48.57%353.079713,78357.1%42.9%
41.18%344.095514,67050.0%35.0%
47.06%341.372313,77041.2%52.9%
52.94%341.575413,03350.0%54.5%
39.39%331.278013,99716.7%52.4%
45.16%323.476313,26435.7%52.9%
34.38%321.879213,85830.8%36.8%
58.06%316.483411,56555.6%61.5%
48.39%311.171412,91037.5%60.0%
60.00%306.270610,88460.0%60.0%
58.62%306.286711,80464.7%50.0%
56.67%302.683313,87966.7%41.7%
53.33%306.593413,33864.3%43.8%
41.38%295.474712,27142.9%40.0%
44.83%294.176012,65641.7%47.1%
44.44%281.279513,08358.3%33.3%
59.26%275.776710,44762.5%54.5%
62.96%271.189313,36161.5%64.3%
48.15%271.380313,94458.3%40.0%
57.69%262.770312,47571.4%41.7%
40.00%255.286213,05633.3%46.1%
47.83%246.31,00914,34650.0%47.1%
41.67%245.684412,13250.0%33.3%
70.83%244.473012,87066.7%75.0%
50.00%221.178413,44844.4%53.9%
59.09%221.175313,49263.6%54.5%
52.38%213.372511,90133.3%77.8%
66.67%196.51,07915,36462.5%70.0%
47.37%192.279013,15540.0%55.6%
72.22%182.072813,49070.0%75.0%
38.89%181.272212,61637.5%40.0%
61.11%182.388913,80742.9%72.7%
82.35%176.177612,23083.3%80.0%
23.53%175.976813,40144.4%0.0%
47.06%176.495112,52858.3%20.0%
50.00%171.260212,75612.5%87.5%
62.50%166.11,16710,62754.5%80.0%
56.25%161.477513,57144.4%71.4%
31.25%163.883012,90814.3%44.4%
42.86%142.16569,57550.0%33.3%
35.71%147.383913,40033.3%37.5%
50.00%146.384813,01725.0%60.0%
57.14%141.682313,29866.7%40.0%
23.08%135.186010,06128.6%16.7%
53.85%136.382612,74671.4%33.3%
61.54%135.076011,79042.9%83.3%
50.00%127.197614,73533.3%55.6%
36.36%127.090112,39140.0%33.3%
18.18%113.058510,95816.7%20.0%
54.55%116.381012,85740.0%66.7%
72.73%115.984914,63575.0%71.4%
18.18%116.596212,65933.3%0.0%
63.64%115.877911,24071.4%50.0%
60.00%105.588113,87675.0%50.0%
44.44%96.387812,17250.0%33.3%
55.56%96.085611,55460.0%50.0%
37.50%87.090113,35450.0%25.0%
75.00%86.289011,80680.0%66.7%
62.50%86.487813,98050.0%66.7%
28.57%76.781514,29850.0%20.0%
42.86%76.762011,95666.7%25.0%
85.71%71.778813,59550.0%100.0%
28.57%76.781812,03425.0%33.3%
71.43%76.191513,62166.7%75.0%
28.57%76.776511,37520.0%50.0%
33.33%64.577513,79450.0%25.0%
66.67%62.390312,88675.0%50.0%
50.00%61.176611,53433.3%66.7%
50.00%62.975914,658100.0%40.0%
40.00%55.289615,1870.0%40.0%
40.00%55.293513,02033.3%50.0%
80.00%55.585811,80050.0%100.0%
60.00%56.81,31818,455100.0%50.0%
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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 52.9% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 47.1%, a 5.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 34 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Naafiri do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?

In the early game, Naafiri has the advantage against Fiddlesticks with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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, Naafiri takes over the Naafiri vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Naafiri 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 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 5.9 percentage point advantage means Naafiri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 34 games analyzed.

What is the best Naafiri build against Fiddlesticks?

The best Naafiri build against Fiddlesticks includes Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Fiddlesticks?

The best Naafiri runes against Fiddlesticks use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% 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 52.9% win rate. Naafiri strongly counters Fiddlesticks in lane based on current patch 26.4 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.