Janna vs Naafiri
How to Beat Naafiri as Janna
based on 1,281 Janna vs Naafiri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Janna vs Naafiri Matchup Summary
Best Janna vs Naafiri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Naafiri as Janna
Tips for Playing as Janna against Naafiri
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
Janna vs Naafiri Counter Stats
How to Counter Naafiri with Janna in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some critical Janna vs. Naafiri counter stats that can help us interpret the differences between these two champions. For instance, Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Naafiri’s ratio of NaN, showing that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Naafiri. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Janna normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Naafiri. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Janna and Naafiri
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Who is Better, Janna or Naafiri?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Janna usually wins when playing against Naafiri, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Janna makes a good counter for Naafiri.
While Janna does have a higher winrate than Naafiri, when on opposite teams, Janna also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Janna into Naafirias her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Janna has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Naafiri. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Janna vs Naafiri matchups, Janna is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Janna is a decent counter for Naafiri. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Janna against Naafiri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Janna in order to counter Naafiri during both the early game 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 mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Janna on average accumulates a lot less CS relative to Naafiri. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Janna versus Naafiri build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Janna used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Naafiri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Janna had an average win rate of 51.0% battling Naafiri with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Naafiri as Janna, Janna players should use the Glacial Augment, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Janna vs Naafiri face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% win rate overall.
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