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Corki vs Naafiri

How to Beat Naafiri as Corki in LoLCorki is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Naafiri as Corki

based on 501 Corki vs Naafiri matchups
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Naafiri as Corki came out of an evaluation of 501 ranked games where both champions fought one another. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Corki is forced to battle against Naafiri in only 1.2% of his games.

Corki vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Corki has done a pathetic job of beating Naafiri. Normally, he wins a lowly 45.7% of games the champs fight each other in. In Corki versus Naafiri matches, Corki’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood against Naafiri.

Best Corki vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaMalignanceSpear of Shojin

Optional Items

Trinity ForceEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Corki to level upq
>
Second ability for Corki to level upe
>
Last skill for Corki to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Naafiri as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Naafiri

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Corki vs Naafiri Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Naafiri Image
6.7
< Kills >
9
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
7.1
< Assists >
6
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
2.12
180
< Minions Killed >
161
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.36
3,769
< Physical Damage >
23,974
21,343
< Magic Damage >
111
901
< True Damage >
1,253
26,013
< Damage Dealt >
25,338
22,444
< Damage Taken >
26,142
12,666
< Gold Earned >
12,900
2.01
< Towers >
1.6
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
3,361
< Total Healing >
6,649
14,287
< Experience >
14,447
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
241
< Time Dealing CC >
60

How to Counter Naafiri with Corki in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some critical Corki versus Naafiri matchup stats that may help us understand the distinctions between the two. As an example, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Naafiri’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Naafiri..

Corki usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Naafiri. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Corki and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Naafiri

Who is Better, Corki or Naafiri?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Corki usually loses when facing off against Naafiri, with a 45.7% win rate. As a result, Corki makes a poor counter for Naafiri.

While Corki does have a much lower winrate compared to Naafiri, when on opposite teams, Corki also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Corki into Naafiri.

Furthermore, Corki has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Naafiri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Corki vs Naafiri matchups, Naafiri is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Corki is a terribly counter to Naafiri. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Corki against Naafiri.

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki vs Naafiri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Naafiri as Corki, we analyzed 501 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Naafiri as Corki comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Corki in order to counter Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Naafiri. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Corki versus Naafiri build include Muramana, Malignance, and Spear of Shojin. When Corki used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better countering Naafiri than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Corki boasted an average win rate of 45.7% when playing against Naafiri with this build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Naafiri as Corki, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Corki vs Naafiri LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.7% winrate overall.

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