The stat comparisons provided here highlight some significant Zeri against Naafiri matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences between the two. Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Naafiri’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Naafiri..
Zeri usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their opponent does. Typically, they receives a similar amount of damage to Naafiri. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Zeri usually loses when taking on Naafiri, with a 46.4% win rate. As a result, Zeri makes a poor counter to Naafiri.
While Zeri does have a lower winrate compared to Naafiri, when on opposite teams, Zeri also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more difficult character to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Zeri into Naafiri.
Furthermore, Zeri has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Naafiri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zeri vs Naafiri matchups, Naafiri is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Zeri is a bad counter to Naafiri. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zeri against Naafiri.
If you would like to truly master Zeri to counter Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zeri most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Naafiri. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Zeri versus Naafiri build consist of Experimentelle Hexpanzerung, Runaans Wirbelsturm, and Titanische Hydra. When Zeri included at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better when fighting Naafiri than with many other common item sets. In fact, Zeri boasted an average win rate of 46.4% when playing against Naafiri with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Naafiri as Zeri, you should use the Tödliches Tempo, Triumph, Legende: Eifer, Letztes Gefecht, Konditionierung, and Zuwachs runes from the Präzision and Entschlossenheit rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Zeri vs Naafiri LoL games, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.4% win rate overall.
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