Naafiri vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Naafiri
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Naafiri vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Naafiri vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Naafiri against Elise
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Advice to Win Against Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Naafiri vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Naafiri in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some significant Naafiri vs. Elise matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between the two. Naafiri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Naafiri may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Elise..
Naafiri usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Elise. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Naafiri and Elise
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Who is Better, Naafiri or Elise?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Naafiri usually wins when taking on Elise, with a 55.8% win rate. Therefore, Naafiri makes a fantastic counter for Elise.
While Naafiri does have a much higher winrate compared to Elise, when they face off with one another, Naafiri also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less challenging champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Naafiri into Elise.
Moreover, Naafiri has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Naafiri vs Elise matchups, Naafiri is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Naafiri is a great counter for Elise. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Naafiri against Elise.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri to counter Elise during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Naafiri usually racks up much more CS compared to Elise. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Naafiri versus Elise build include Edge of Night, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Naafiri incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better when facing Elise than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Naafiri had an average winrate of 55.8% when playing against Elise with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Elise as Naafiri, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Naafiri vs Elise counters, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 55.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Elise as Naafiri are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.