Shaco - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
3.7%

Shacovs Naafiri

FAssassin
Patch26.13
Matches265,623
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Shaco vs Naafiri is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Naafiri wins with a 50.9% win rate (+1.9%) over Shaco based on 53 games. Naafiri wins the early laning phase while Shaco scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Shaco build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shaco vs Naafiri matchup.

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Shaco Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shaco 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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Shaco - 49.1% win rate in this matchup
Shaco
49.1% WR
VS
Naafiri vs Shaco matchup - 50.9% win rate
Naafiri
50.9% WR

Who Wins the Shaco vs Naafiri Matchup?

Naafiri wins the Shaco vs Naafiri matchup
Winner
Naafiri
Matches: 53
49.1%
Win Rate
50.9%
0.8
CS / min
1.3
663
DMG / min
746
12,415
Gold / game
13,481
242
Heal / min
402
387
DMG Mitigated / min
652
0.9
CC / min
0.3
47.1%
Early Game WR
52.9%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Shaco vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

The Shaco vs Naafiri matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 53 recent matches analyzed, Naafiri wins with a 50.9% win rate compared to Shaco's 49.1%, giving Naafiri a 1.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Naafiri controls the early laning stage, but Shaco outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Naafiri needs to press advantages before Shaco reaches their power spikes, while Shaco should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Shaco leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Naafiri is slightly favored, Shaco can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Naafiri's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Shaco vs Naafiri Laning Phase Breakdown

Naafiri wins the laning phase against Shaco in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.8Shaco
1.3Naafiri
Naafiri edges out Shaco by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Naafiri.
Damage
663Shaco
746Naafiri
Naafiri heavily out-damages Shaco by 83 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Shaco 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
12,415Shaco
13,481Naafiri
Naafiri generates a commanding 1,066 more gold per game than Shaco. This substantial economic advantage means Naafiri consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Shaco should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Shaco
0.3Naafiri
Shaco provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Naafiri, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Shaco coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
628Shaco
1,054Naafiri
Naafiri vastly out-sustains Shaco, healing and mitigating 425 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Naafiri can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Shaco is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Shaco, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Shaco Build Against Naafiri

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Naafiri, providing the mobility and stats Shaco needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shaco against Naafiri are Voltaic Cyclosword, The Collector and Infinity Edge. This combination gives Shaco an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Naafiri. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Shaco vs Naafiri matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Naafiri
52.9%
+5.9% advantage
Shaco early game win rateShaco47.1%
Naafiri early game win rateNaafiri52.9%
Late Game
Shaco
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Shaco late game win rateShaco50.0%
Naafiri late game win rateNaafiri50.0%

Naafiri dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.9% win rate — a 5.9 percentage point lead over Shaco. This lopsided early game means Naafiri can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Shaco at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Naafiri. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Naafiri has the edge early, but Shaco gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Shaco Runes Against Naafiri

Domination rune tree - Shaco primary runes vs NaafiriDomination
Hail of Blades - best Shaco rune vs NaafiriSudden Impact - best Shaco rune vs NaafiriGrisly Mementos - best Shaco rune vs NaafiriRelentless Hunter - best Shaco rune vs Naafiri
Precision rune tree - Shaco secondary runes vs NaafiriPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Shaco rune vs NaafiriLegend: Alacrity - best Shaco rune vs Naafiri
64.7% WR

The Domination primary with Precision secondary combination helps Shaco maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Naafiri.


Shaco matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. The table below shows Shaco'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 Shaco build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Shaco matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.13
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.19%830.875113,03936.7%54.7%
69.12%680.975413,82868.4%69.4%
50.75%670.881113,00245.8%53.5%
50.00%660.974213,47242.1%53.2%
33.33%630.865111,12640.0%28.9%
50.00%540.769512,56750.0%50.0%
61.11%540.773212,75675.0%55.3%
49.06%530.866312,41547.1%50.0%
41.67%480.771112,05052.9%35.5%
58.33%480.962512,64675.0%50.0%
53.19%470.866613,07650.0%54.8%
50.00%420.861512,05955.6%45.8%
58.54%410.964012,82258.8%58.3%
42.11%380.872213,72022.2%48.3%
52.94%341.074514,08854.5%52.2%
32.35%340.762411,12525.0%38.9%
57.58%330.876213,41161.5%55.0%
41.94%310.869211,46950.0%36.8%
55.17%291.082112,80860.0%52.6%
65.52%290.766511,29271.4%60.0%
57.14%280.868211,20658.8%54.5%
42.31%261.686111,39850.0%38.9%
68.00%251.083414,28671.4%66.7%
36.00%250.762612,23420.0%46.7%
28.00%251.477511,74711.1%37.5%
52.17%232.065810,88081.8%25.0%
36.36%220.784413,53828.6%40.0%
52.38%211.761610,72025.0%69.2%
50.00%200.872913,06855.6%45.5%
47.37%190.766211,48614.3%66.7%
31.58%190.865711,28112.5%45.5%
61.11%181.954610,07771.4%54.5%
44.44%181.67219,86844.4%44.4%
44.44%180.770712,84162.5%30.0%
55.56%180.764811,84344.4%66.7%
35.29%170.979113,01950.0%27.3%
35.29%171.378711,88050.0%33.3%
56.25%161.360312,71142.9%66.7%
50.00%161.164411,75066.7%40.0%
50.00%160.671314,20442.9%55.6%
46.67%150.856111,43830.0%80.0%
40.00%150.872312,24533.3%44.4%
50.00%141.36048,60462.5%33.3%
28.57%141.170313,37320.0%33.3%
38.46%130.682614,1190.0%50.0%
53.85%130.889113,07075.0%44.4%
69.23%131.25558,57075.0%66.7%
61.54%131.672410,14150.0%66.7%
33.33%121.075914,3410.0%50.0%
50.00%120.862714,55566.7%44.4%
58.33%120.678312,01257.1%60.0%
58.33%120.974511,79160.0%57.1%
66.67%120.971813,92650.0%75.0%
50.00%121.276712,88366.7%44.4%
54.55%111.373511,01650.0%57.1%
54.55%112.276112,49075.0%42.9%
70.00%101.56169,57866.7%71.4%
30.00%100.984612,10450.0%0.0%
60.00%100.974115,41850.0%62.5%
80.00%101.472110,77575.0%83.3%
55.56%91.95779,93233.3%100.0%
44.44%91.36217,91242.9%50.0%
44.44%91.184311,88566.7%33.3%
55.56%90.968612,52750.0%57.1%
50.00%81.57429,62450.0%50.0%
50.00%81.66519,78350.0%50.0%
37.50%81.76578,04040.0%33.3%
37.50%81.176313,2570.0%60.0%
37.50%81.56986,66840.0%33.3%
75.00%81.173113,10375.0%75.0%
37.50%81.45428,95933.3%40.0%
50.00%80.665413,30050.0%50.0%
14.29%72.479411,0730.0%25.0%
14.29%72.05848,7080.0%33.3%
42.86%71.486212,553100.0%20.0%
42.86%70.868211,35966.7%25.0%
0.00%64.486710,7670.0%0.0%
33.33%61.26109,06633.3%33.3%
66.67%61.388613,106100.0%33.3%
50.00%61.177711,80550.0%50.0%
16.67%61.699316,43250.0%0.0%
33.33%60.877413,69550.0%25.0%
83.33%61.17999,280100.0%75.0%
66.67%61.869310,07280.0%0.0%
100.00%60.955513,137100.0%100.0%
60.00%50.881710,92050.0%100.0%
20.00%51.867012,09550.0%0.0%
40.00%51.279010,69650.0%33.3%
80.00%51.45648,828100.0%66.7%
20.00%51.14808,61825.0%0.0%
60.00%52.367814,1770.0%60.0%

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Shaco vs Naafiri - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Shaco do against Naafiri in League of Legends?

Naafiri wins the Shaco vs Naafiri matchup with a 50.9% win rate compared to Shaco's 49.1%, a 1.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 53 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.

How does Shaco do against Naafiri in the early game?

In the early game, Naafiri has the advantage against Shaco with a 52.9% win rate versus 47.1%. Naafiri players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Shaco do against Naafiri in the late game?

In the late game, Shaco takes over the Shaco vs Naafiri matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Shaco scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Shaco vs Naafiri matchup?

Naafiri wins the matchup against Shaco with a 50.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 1.9 percentage point advantage means Naafiri is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 53 games analyzed.

What is the best Shaco build against Naafiri?

The best Shaco build against Naafiri includes Voltaic Cyclosword, The Collector, Infinity Edge with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Shaco runes against Naafiri?

The best Shaco runes against Naafiri use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 64.7% win rate in the Shaco vs Naafiri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Shaco counter Naafiri?

No, Shaco struggles against Naafiri with only a 49.1% win rate. Naafiri has the advantage in this matchup. Shaco players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Naafiri's lead.

How do I play Shaco against Naafiri?

When playing Shaco against Naafiri, play cautiously and avoid Naafiri's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Naafiri in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.