
Qiyanavs Naafiri
Qiyana vs Naafiri is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Qiyana wins with a 52.0% win rate (+4.0%) over Naafiri based on 25 games. Qiyana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Qiyana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Qiyana vs Naafiri matchup.
Qiyana Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Qiyana 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.
Who Wins the Qiyana vs Naafiri Matchup?

Qiyana vs Naafiri Matchup Summary
The Qiyana vs Naafiri matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 25 recent matches analyzed, Qiyana wins with a 52.0% win rate compared to Naafiri's 48.0%, giving Qiyana a 4.0 percentage point advantage. Qiyana 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 Qiyana leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Qiyana 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.
Qiyana vs Naafiri Laning Phase Breakdown
Naafiri is favored during the laning phase against Qiyana, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Naafiri holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Qiyana Build Against Naafiri
Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Naafiri, providing the mobility and stats Qiyana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Qiyana against Naafiri are Voltaic Cyclosword, Profane Hydra and Axiom Arc. This combination gives Qiyana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Qiyana the best chance to compete against Naafiri. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Qiyana vs Naafiri matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Qiyana and Naafiri, with Qiyana 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.
Qiyana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.9% win rate — 5.9 points above Naafiri. Extended games heavily favor Qiyana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Qiyana 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 Qiyana Runes Against Naafiri
Running Domination primary with Resolve secondary allows Qiyana to press their advantage against Naafiri, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Qiyana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Qiyana'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 Qiyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.59% | 68 | 6.1 | 893 | 11,939 | 55.3% | 33.3% | |
| 54.39% | 57 | 5.7 | 867 | 12,379 | 62.5% | 48.5% | |
| 40.00% | 55 | 6.2 | 804 | 11,736 | 33.3% | 45.2% | |
| 31.37% | 51 | 5.5 | 796 | 11,153 | 33.3% | 30.0% | |
| 38.30% | 47 | 6.2 | 810 | 12,191 | 40.9% | 36.0% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 6.1 | 1,038 | 13,418 | 61.1% | 46.1% | |
| 50.00% | 42 | 5.8 | 921 | 12,529 | 41.2% | 56.0% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 5.8 | 879 | 11,980 | 41.2% | 54.2% | |
| 28.95% | 38 | 5.0 | 763 | 12,486 | 18.8% | 36.4% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 6.0 | 823 | 12,895 | 43.8% | 47.4% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 4.5 | 979 | 13,605 | 60.0% | 57.9% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 5.1 | 790 | 12,376 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 5.4 | 778 | 11,905 | 15.4% | 68.4% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 5.8 | 884 | 13,012 | 58.3% | 47.4% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 6.2 | 998 | 12,561 | 27.3% | 72.2% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 769 | 11,964 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 4.3 | 822 | 14,416 | 50.0% | 52.9% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 927 | 12,845 | 50.0% | 47.1% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 6.1 | 910 | 12,690 | 70.0% | 57.1% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 4.2 | 945 | 11,582 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 3.8 | 749 | 12,831 | 12.5% | 46.7% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 5.9 | 833 | 11,522 | 28.6% | 55.6% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.5 | 791 | 14,326 | 66.7% | 35.7% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 6.1 | 808 | 12,045 | 30.8% | 44.4% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.0 | 741 | 13,176 | 60.0% | 36.4% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.5 | 800 | 13,970 | 50.0% | 46.1% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 1.8 | 746 | 13,481 | 37.5% | 61.5% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 5.7 | 812 | 13,218 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.6 | 730 | 11,417 | 12.5% | 63.6% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 5.6 | 970 | 13,231 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 5.9 | 778 | 10,465 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.4 | 757 | 11,635 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.0 | 806 | 12,070 | 25.0% | 54.5% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.0 | 630 | 12,874 | 28.6% | 45.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.9 | 813 | 12,456 | 36.4% | 57.1% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.7 | 789 | 10,237 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.1 | 921 | 10,975 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.0 | 907 | 13,163 | 40.0% | 41.7% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 5.9 | 980 | 12,198 | 16.7% | 72.7% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.8 | 768 | 11,338 | 66.7% | 27.3% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 1.5 | 726 | 13,803 | 50.0% | 72.7% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 0.8 | 843 | 14,545 | 28.6% | 55.6% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 0.9 | 834 | 13,329 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 5.8 | 856 | 10,802 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.8 | 802 | 14,053 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 1.2 | 656 | 12,800 | 12.5% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 4.2 | 755 | 10,943 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.5 | 746 | 10,685 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 5.2 | 1,019 | 13,500 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.0 | 719 | 13,849 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 0.9 | 807 | 12,363 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.8 | 956 | 12,961 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 893 | 10,625 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 717 | 14,226 | 75.0% | 16.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 823 | 12,847 | 66.7% | 28.6% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 820 | 11,799 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.0 | 866 | 11,690 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.0 | 746 | 9,425 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.4 | 734 | 11,116 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.6 | 1,167 | 15,192 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.8 | 992 | 13,395 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 1.5 | 830 | 14,797 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.2 | 793 | 12,828 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.6 | 914 | 14,503 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.9 | 797 | 10,079 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 100.00% | 8 | 1.9 | 718 | 12,379 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.0 | 834 | 12,151 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.7 | 577 | 10,030 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.0 | 778 | 11,642 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 0.8 | 674 | 13,334 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.6 | 1,031 | 16,248 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.3 | 710 | 10,231 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.5 | 935 | 13,026 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.2 | 721 | 12,043 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.9 | 1,019 | 15,664 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,004 | 12,610 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.3 | 804 | 15,962 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 4.9 | 893 | 13,450 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 781 | 11,813 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 818 | 12,779 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.6 | 860 | 15,307 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 973 | 15,456 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 713 | 14,986 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 683 | 12,657 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 824 | 11,673 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 1,068 | 14,796 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 939 | 16,141 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 466 | 11,221 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
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Qiyana vs Naafiri - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Qiyana do against Naafiri in League of Legends?
Qiyana wins the Qiyana vs Naafiri matchup with a 52.0% win rate compared to Naafiri's 48.0%, a 4.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 25 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Qiyana do against Naafiri in the early game?
In the early game, Qiyana has the advantage against Naafiri with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Qiyana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Qiyana do against Naafiri in the late game?
In the late game, Qiyana takes over the Qiyana vs Naafiri matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to 47.1%. Qiyana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Qiyana vs Naafiri matchup?
Qiyana wins the matchup against Naafiri with a 52.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.0 percentage point advantage means Qiyana is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 25 games analyzed.
What is the best Qiyana build against Naafiri?
The best Qiyana build against Naafiri includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc with Immortal Path. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Qiyana runes against Naafiri?
The best Qiyana runes against Naafiri use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Qiyana vs Naafiri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Qiyana counter Naafiri?
Yes, Qiyana has a favorable matchup against Naafiri with a 52.0% win rate. Qiyana has a solid advantage over Naafiri in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Qiyana against Naafiri?
When playing Qiyana against Naafiri, 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.
