The stats provided here emphasize several valuable Zeri against Naafiri matchup stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Naafiri’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Naafiri..
Zeri typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they receives a similar amount of damage to Naafiri. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zeri usually loses when taking on Naafiri, with a 46.4% win rate. Therefore, Zeri makes a poor counter to Naafiri.
While Zeri does have a lower win rate compared to Naafiri, when facing one another, Zeri also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more difficult champ to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Zeri into Naafiri.
Additionally, Zeri has some 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 lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zeri 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 teammates during late stage team fights.
Zeri is a garbage counter to Naafiri. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zeri against Naafiri.
To truly master Zeri to counter Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zeri on average gets a similar amount of CS as Naafiri. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Zeri versus Naafiri build consist of Hexoplaca Experimental, Furacão de Runaan, and Hidra Titânica. When Zeri included at least these three items in their build, they performed much better vs Naafiri than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zeri had an average win rate of 46.4% when countering Naafiri with these items in their kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Naafiri as Zeri, you should take the Ritmo Fatal, Triunfo, Lenda: Espontaneidade, Até a Morte, Condicionamento, and Crescimento Excessivo runes from the Precisão and Determinação rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Zeri vs Naafiri fights, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.4% winrate overall.
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