Rengar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.6%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Rengarvs Naafiri

FAssassinFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rengar vs Naafiri is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Naafiri wins with a 63.0% win rate (+25.9%) over Rengar based on 27 games. Naafiri holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Rengar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rengar vs Naafiri matchup.

Rengar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rengar 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
Naafiri - 37.0% win rateNaafiri(37.0%)
Rengar - 37.0% win rate in this matchup
Rengar
37.0% WR
VS
Naafiri vs Rengar matchup - 63.0% win rate
Naafiri
63.0% WR

Who Wins the Rengar vs Naafiri Matchup?

Naafiri wins the Rengar vs Naafiri matchup
Winner
Naafiri
Matches: 27
37.0%
Win Rate
63.0%
1.4
CS / min
1.1
890
DMG / min
848
14,974
Gold / game
14,538
441
Heal / min
439
593
DMG Mitigated / min
681
0.4
CC / min
0.3
30.8%
Early Game WR
69.2%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Rengar vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

The Rengar vs Naafiri matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 27 recent matches analyzed, Naafiri wins with a 63.0% win rate compared to Rengar's 37.0%, giving Naafiri a 25.9 percentage point advantage. Naafiri dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Rengar 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 Rengar leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Naafiri has a strong advantage in this matchup. Rengar players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Naafiri 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.

Rengar vs Naafiri Laning Phase Breakdown

Rengar wins the laning phase against Naafiri in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.4Rengar
1.1Naafiri
Rengar and Naafiri farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
890Rengar
848Naafiri
Rengar deals 41 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 Rengar's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
14,974Rengar
14,538Naafiri
Rengar earns 435 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 Rengar slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.4Rengar
0.3Naafiri
Both Rengar and Naafiri 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
1,034Rengar
1,120Naafiri
Naafiri heals and mitigates 86 more damage per minute than Rengar, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Naafiri to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Rengar.

Best Rengar Build Against Naafiri

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Naafiri, providing the mobility and stats Rengar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rengar against Naafiri are Profane Hydra, Edge of Night and Umbral Glaive. This combination gives Rengar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Naafiri. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rengar vs Naafiri matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Naafiri
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Rengar early game win rateRengar30.8%
Naafiri early game win rateNaafiri69.2%
Late Game
Naafiri
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Rengar late game win rateRengar42.9%
Naafiri late game win rateNaafiri57.1%

Naafiri dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 69.2% win rate — a 38.5 percentage point lead over Rengar. This lopsided early game means Naafiri can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Naafiri is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Rengar. 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. Rengar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Rengar Runes Against Naafiri

Inspiration rune tree - Rengar primary runes vs NaafiriInspiration
First Strike - best Rengar rune vs NaafiriCash Back - best Rengar rune vs NaafiriTriple Tonic - best Rengar rune vs NaafiriCosmic Insight - best Rengar rune vs Naafiri
Domination rune tree - Rengar secondary runes vs NaafiriDomination
Sudden Impact - best Rengar rune vs NaafiriUltimate Hunter - best Rengar rune vs Naafiri
28.6% WR

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


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

Rengar 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
44.58%831.179313,72350.0%39.0%
42.86%701.073413,85642.9%42.9%
49.28%691.482814,47146.4%51.2%
54.69%641.283913,94048.5%61.3%
50.00%621.287814,57548.1%51.4%
44.26%611.186214,73740.0%47.2%
35.59%591.377213,62544.4%28.1%
44.64%561.185014,44248.1%41.4%
40.00%501.178914,29047.6%34.5%
44.44%451.695713,52552.2%36.4%
48.89%450.975213,17340.0%60.0%
35.71%421.289815,30846.1%31.0%
40.48%421.082014,89150.0%33.3%
47.62%421.189314,28038.9%54.2%
61.11%361.079813,47266.7%57.1%
52.94%341.787914,68561.1%43.8%
48.48%331.374213,65853.3%44.4%
38.71%311.185114,22240.0%37.5%
45.16%310.982712,73047.1%42.9%
58.62%291.175713,70964.3%53.3%
48.28%291.191414,35246.1%50.0%
44.44%271.394614,29535.7%53.9%
37.04%271.489014,97430.8%42.9%
51.85%271.096914,45642.9%61.5%
36.00%251.075912,84546.7%20.0%
20.83%241.879813,4868.3%33.3%
41.67%241.293714,06750.0%33.3%
47.83%231.478513,62044.4%50.0%
45.45%221.375013,92333.3%53.9%
36.36%222.570313,05344.4%30.8%
42.86%211.079914,22030.0%54.5%
47.62%210.971813,48633.3%58.3%
42.86%211.868713,34160.0%27.3%
45.00%201.284414,65150.0%43.8%
68.42%191.01,02115,81640.0%78.6%
57.89%191.389614,14550.0%61.5%
66.67%180.973113,47354.5%85.7%
52.94%173.073311,34771.4%40.0%
58.82%171.193617,07666.7%54.5%
37.50%161.176712,77744.4%28.6%
73.33%151.388913,11372.7%75.0%
61.54%131.173714,57660.0%62.5%
15.38%131.269813,85428.6%0.0%
41.67%121.162712,36957.1%20.0%
25.00%122.466311,4050.0%60.0%
58.33%121.181214,41625.0%75.0%
50.00%122.279812,72537.5%75.0%
54.55%114.681313,95940.0%66.7%
50.00%101.170614,19720.0%80.0%
30.00%103.985813,95850.0%25.0%
44.44%90.91,18216,1170.0%80.0%
44.44%92.770813,28666.7%33.3%
55.56%91.01,00416,6740.0%71.4%
37.50%81.791112,08740.0%33.3%
25.00%84.593513,46525.0%25.0%
42.86%71.21,05415,01050.0%40.0%
14.29%72.652211,74025.0%0.0%
66.67%61.487314,83150.0%75.0%
50.00%60.665312,33333.3%66.7%
83.33%62.275011,79375.0%100.0%
66.67%64.591113,5460.0%80.0%
66.67%61.978211,30975.0%50.0%
20.00%51.83706,62520.0%0.0%
60.00%54.067110,56466.7%50.0%
60.00%50.872213,2250.0%100.0%
20.00%52.16359,15833.3%0.0%
20.00%52.01,04519,0310.0%25.0%
100.00%51.172712,762100.0%100.0%
60.00%52.81,13114,49833.3%100.0%

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Rengar vs Naafiri - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rengar do against Naafiri in League of Legends?

Naafiri wins the Rengar vs Naafiri matchup with a 63.0% win rate compared to Rengar's 37.0%, a 25.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 27 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Rengar do against Naafiri in the early game?

In the early game, Naafiri has the advantage against Rengar with a 69.2% win rate versus 30.8%. Naafiri players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Rengar do against Naafiri in the late game?

In the late game, Naafiri takes over the Rengar vs Naafiri matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Naafiri scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rengar vs Naafiri matchup?

Naafiri wins the matchup against Rengar with a 63.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 25.9 percentage point advantage means Naafiri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 27 games analyzed.

What is the best Rengar build against Naafiri?

The best Rengar build against Naafiri includes Profane Hydra, Edge of Night, Umbral Glaive with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Rengar runes against Naafiri?

The best Rengar runes against Naafiri use the Inspiration primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 28.6% win rate in the Rengar vs Naafiri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Rengar counter Naafiri?

No, Rengar struggles against Naafiri with only a 37.0% win rate. Naafiri has the advantage in this matchup. Rengar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Naafiri's lead.

How do I play Rengar against Naafiri?

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