The stats shown on this page highlight several important Киана versus Наафири matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. Киана’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Наафири’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Киана may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Наафири..
Киана usually has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Наафири. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Киана usually loses when trying to fight Наафири, with a 47.6% win rate. As a result, Киана makes a poor counter for Наафири.
While Киана does have a lower winrate than Наафири, when on opposite teams, Киана also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Киана into Наафириas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Киана has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Наафири. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Киана vs Наафири matchups, Наафири is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Киана is a trash counter for Наафири. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Киана against Наафири.
To truly master Киана in order to counter Наафири during both the laning 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 suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Киана often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Наафири. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Киана versus Наафири build consist of Злоба Серильды, Шакрам Аксиом, and Нечестивая гидра. When Киана included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Наафири than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Киана boasted an average win rate of 47.6% when playing against Наафири with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Наафири as Киана, Киана players should use the Казнь электричеством, Внезапный удар, Коллекция глаз, Охотник за сокровищами, Последний рубеж, and Присутствие духа runes from the Доминирование and Точность rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Киана vs Наафири counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.
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