Kayn with Naafiri
How to Synergize Kayn and Naafiri
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Kayn Naafiri Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kayn and Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Kayn with Naafiri
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Advice to Understand How Naafiri Will Play
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Kayn Naafiri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Naafiri as Kayn in LoL
The Kayn Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kayn sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Naafiri. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Naafiri helps Kayn perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kayn is paired with Naafiri, he sees a small decrease in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Naafiri does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kayn is played alongside Naafiri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Naafiri. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Naafiri.
Additionally, when Kayn plays with Naafiri on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Naafiri does a decent job of protecting Kayn during team fights.
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Is Kayn better when played alongside Naafiri?
There is no perfect ally for Kayn that will always be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Naafiri is a relatively poor companion for Kayn. By being on the same side as Kayn, they decreases their win rate by -1.7% to 47.5%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Kayn and Naafiri that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Naafiri has a much lower diffuclty than Kayn. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Naafiri allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing together, Kayn players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Kayn and Naafiri together, you will not be giving your team enough magic damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Naafiri ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Kayn in order to pair well with Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Kayn and Naafiri synergy build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Kayn bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Naafiri than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kayn boasted an average win rate of 47.5% when playing alongside Naafiri with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Kayn players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.5% winrate overall.
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