Naafiri - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
4.0%

Naafirivs Vladimir

BAssassinFighter
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Naafiri vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Vladimir wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Naafiri based on 27 games. Vladimir 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 Vladimir 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 - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Naafiri
33.3% WR
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Vladimir vs Naafiri matchup - 66.7% win rate
Vladimir
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Naafiri vs Vladimir Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Naafiri vs Vladimir matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 27
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
6.8
CS / min
6.8
986
DMG / min
886
12,389
Gold / game
12,202
198
Heal / min
1,109
535
DMG Mitigated / min
607
0.0
CC / min
0.1
44.4%
Early Game WR
55.6%
27.8%
Late Game WR
72.2%

Naafiri vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

The Naafiri vs Vladimir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 27 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Naafiri's 33.3%, giving Vladimir a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Vladimir 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 Vladimir leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir 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 Vladimir 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 Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Naafiri in League of Legends

Vladimir is favored during the laning phase against Naafiri, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Vladimir holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Naafiri
6.8Vladimir
Naafiri and Vladimir 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
986Naafiri
886Vladimir
Naafiri heavily out-damages Vladimir by 100 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Vladimir should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Naafiri's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,389Naafiri
12,202Vladimir
Naafiri and Vladimir generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 186 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.0Naafiri
0.1Vladimir
Both Naafiri and Vladimir provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
733Naafiri
1,716Vladimir
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Naafiri, healing and mitigating 983 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir 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 Vladimir

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Naafiri needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Naafiri against Vladimir are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and Axiom Arc. This combination gives Naafiri an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Vladimir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Naafiri vs Vladimir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Naafiri early game win rateNaafiri44.4%
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir55.6%
Late Game
Vladimir
72.2%
+44.4% advantage
Naafiri late game win rateNaafiri27.8%
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir72.2%

Vladimir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Naafiri. This lopsided early game means Vladimir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Vladimir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 72.2% win rate — 44.4 points above Naafiri. Extended games heavily favor Vladimir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Vladimir 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 Vladimir

Domination rune tree - Naafiri primary runes vs VladimirDomination
Electrocute - best Naafiri rune vs VladimirSudden Impact - best Naafiri rune vs VladimirGrisly Mementos - best Naafiri rune vs VladimirTreasure Hunter - best Naafiri rune vs Vladimir
Precision rune tree - Naafiri secondary runes vs VladimirPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Naafiri rune vs VladimirPresence of Mind - best Naafiri rune vs Vladimir
60.0% WR

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


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
41.46%1231.370812,46944.7%39.5%
50.41%1214.994812,26860.4%43.8%
57.39%1156.388912,38052.6%59.7%
57.01%1074.293012,35858.7%55.7%
40.95%1051.275312,05346.9%35.7%
52.43%1031.174512,29049.1%56.0%
46.75%771.372512,35048.6%45.2%
50.67%755.993811,46644.7%56.8%
57.33%751.380214,08071.4%48.9%
38.36%735.982211,97746.4%33.3%
47.89%713.576711,59350.0%45.5%
37.14%706.193412,31630.8%40.9%
47.06%681.480113,24250.0%45.0%
55.88%685.898112,04353.6%57.5%
53.73%671.277813,50750.0%55.3%
53.03%663.582112,05850.0%55.0%
44.62%651.370511,98550.0%41.0%
50.00%625.288913,22550.0%50.0%
58.33%606.192412,59762.5%55.6%
50.00%561.177413,05845.8%53.1%
65.45%556.395912,09968.0%63.3%
41.82%555.891412,00550.0%36.4%
47.17%531.271611,87330.8%63.0%
60.38%531.275412,84264.7%58.3%
44.23%521.778011,74443.5%44.8%
50.00%505.989711,82150.0%50.0%
43.75%485.884710,93541.7%45.8%
45.65%461.170811,35137.0%57.9%
50.00%466.288211,15455.0%46.1%
61.90%422.687112,58064.7%60.0%
58.54%411.178512,04070.0%47.6%
52.50%401.171411,81457.9%47.6%
44.74%386.086710,95056.3%36.4%
44.74%381.174111,50461.1%30.0%
60.53%382.079211,66270.6%52.4%
67.57%371.485113,46753.3%77.3%
48.65%371.068512,95552.9%45.0%
52.78%361.178612,96458.3%50.0%
44.44%365.985611,66833.3%52.4%
52.78%366.21,04211,91442.9%59.1%
65.71%353.782613,65333.3%76.9%
51.43%351.171011,47047.1%55.6%
57.58%334.799013,73072.7%50.0%
45.45%331.779011,97857.1%36.8%
53.13%326.091312,99062.5%50.0%
37.50%325.989211,60338.5%36.8%
51.61%311.478811,73253.3%50.0%
54.84%316.189312,66960.0%52.4%
36.67%302.188412,74325.0%44.4%
41.38%291.477613,17050.0%36.8%
24.14%291.268111,69737.5%19.1%
57.14%284.179310,24242.9%71.4%
59.26%276.195812,23870.0%52.9%
59.26%271.886014,41366.7%55.6%
33.33%276.898612,38944.4%27.8%
51.85%276.082112,56177.8%38.9%
38.46%266.898112,64063.6%20.0%
38.46%266.098211,66936.4%40.0%
61.54%266.188812,85157.1%63.2%
52.00%251.679813,31650.0%53.3%
54.17%244.377012,53344.4%60.0%
52.17%236.398111,86772.7%33.3%
39.13%233.676810,08750.0%27.3%
52.17%236.286711,49155.6%50.0%
38.10%213.473512,58233.3%40.0%
28.57%215.793812,29425.0%30.8%
50.00%202.078812,58250.0%50.0%
55.00%203.173411,92837.5%66.7%
63.16%191.374714,36185.7%50.0%
61.11%186.595412,99966.7%58.3%
72.22%182.480611,64066.7%75.0%
66.67%186.289411,57372.7%57.1%
35.29%171.074412,95442.9%30.0%
58.82%175.193613,93133.3%64.3%
43.75%164.488711,47033.3%50.0%
62.50%161.174910,68271.4%55.6%
56.25%165.782511,91137.5%75.0%
66.67%153.489412,70083.3%55.6%
40.00%154.797413,05128.6%50.0%
60.00%154.588111,34057.1%62.5%
53.33%156.783912,99875.0%45.5%
71.43%141.180313,18457.1%85.7%
35.71%146.39019,39855.6%0.0%
42.86%143.292113,11250.0%40.0%
78.57%143.074611,59566.7%87.5%
30.77%131.682813,59150.0%22.2%
61.54%136.51,03813,80883.3%42.9%
25.00%124.987814,4210.0%30.0%
58.33%121.21,03414,88250.0%62.5%
58.33%125.51,07311,60157.1%60.0%
50.00%126.386910,89762.5%25.0%
16.67%123.172211,94950.0%0.0%
41.67%125.180612,25960.0%28.6%
50.00%126.589311,11450.0%50.0%
66.67%123.883613,18860.0%71.4%
45.45%116.984413,03933.3%50.0%
45.45%113.690314,24840.0%50.0%
72.73%111.380313,63680.0%66.7%
70.00%104.51,20215,93266.7%71.4%
40.00%104.175212,003100.0%14.3%
20.00%101.778114,5610.0%28.6%
66.67%96.175913,01666.7%66.7%
55.56%96.371710,83250.0%60.0%
55.56%96.41,04110,39825.0%80.0%
50.00%83.187013,846100.0%20.0%
37.50%81.158211,21866.7%20.0%
37.50%83.78789,66325.0%50.0%
62.50%85.279713,05850.0%66.7%
62.50%82.279213,76933.3%80.0%
50.00%84.31,25611,96766.7%40.0%
37.50%85.388811,18625.0%50.0%
75.00%86.41,14215,408100.0%66.7%
57.14%77.677110,43875.0%33.3%
100.00%76.81,16813,844100.0%100.0%
28.57%74.973111,22066.7%0.0%
50.00%65.61,04112,559100.0%40.0%
16.67%66.27059,47920.0%0.0%
66.67%65.61,17412,19550.0%75.0%
100.00%66.41,26217,623100.0%100.0%
83.33%62.871211,50580.0%100.0%
60.00%55.165610,03666.7%50.0%
40.00%54.91,12317,2230.0%50.0%
20.00%55.880512,744100.0%0.0%
40.00%54.81,29614,00450.0%33.3%
40.00%56.51,03411,79550.0%33.3%

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Naafiri vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Naafiri do against Vladimir in League of Legends?

Vladimir wins the Naafiri vs Vladimir matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Naafiri's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 27 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Naafiri do against Vladimir in the early game?

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Naafiri with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Vladimir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Naafiri do against Vladimir in the late game?

In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Naafiri vs Vladimir matchup with a 72.2% win rate compared to 27.8%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Naafiri vs Vladimir matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Naafiri with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 27 games analyzed.

What is the best Naafiri build against Vladimir?

The best Naafiri build against Vladimir includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, Axiom Arc with Immortal Path. This build achieves a 75.0% 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 Vladimir?

The best Naafiri runes against Vladimir use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Naafiri vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Naafiri counter Vladimir?

No, Naafiri struggles against Vladimir with only a 33.3% win rate. Vladimir has the advantage in this matchup. Naafiri players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vladimir's lead.

How do I play Naafiri against Vladimir?

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