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Naafiri with Kayn

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How to Synergize Naafiri and Kayn

based on 1,820 Naafiri with Kayn pairs
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Naafiri has been on the same team as Kayn in 1820 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much great data straight from the hosts of League of Legends, we are confident that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Naafiri synergize with Kayn. It is relatively rare for Naafiri to play alongside Kayn on the same team. This has only taken place in approximately 3.6% of rounds with Naafiri.

Naafiri Kayn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Naafiri does a poor job of teaming up with Kayn. On average, they wins a poor 47.5% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Naafiri when playing alongside Kayn by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Naafiri vs Kayn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordThe Brutalizer

Core Naafiri Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Axiom ArcEdge of NightMaw of MalmortiusEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Naafiri to level upq
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Second ability for Naafiri to level upe
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Last skill for Naafiri to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Naafiri's passive ability p
Naafiri's q ability q
Naafiri's w ability w
Naafiri's e ability e
Naafiri's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Kayn

Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Kayn

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Naafiri Kayn Synergy Stats

Naafiri Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Kayn Image
8.4
< Kills >
8.5
6.9
< Deaths >
6.7
5.8
< Assists >
5.9
1.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.95
163
< Minions Killed >
152
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.36
23,426
< Physical Damage >
22,775
105
< Magic Damage >
99
1,290
< True Damage >
1,250
24,822
< Damage Dealt >
24,125
26,177
< Damage Taken >
25,774
12,723
< Gold Earned >
12,636
1.55
< Towers >
1.56
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,872
< Total Healing >
6,312
14,344
< Experience >
14,133
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
51
< Time Dealing CC >
60

How to Play with Kayn as Naafiri in LoL

The Naafiri Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Naafiri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kayn. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kayn helps Naafiri perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Naafiri is an ally to Kayn, they gets a marginal improvement in their full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Kayn helps provide protection for them to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played alongside Kayn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Kayn.

Moreover, when Naafiri plays with Kayn on the same side, they often takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Kayn does a poor job of protecting Naafiri during teamfights.

Synergies between Naafiri and Kayn

Damage Types Compared

Naafiri
Kayn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Naafiri
Kayn

Is Naafiri better when played alongside Kayn?

There is no top champion pairing for Naafiri that will 100% of the time be their best ally. Yet, overall, Kayn is a below average companion for Naafiri. By playing on the same team as Naafiri, he lowers their win rate by -2.7% to 47.5%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Naafiri and Kayn that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Kayn has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means you need to be cautious when finding Kayn teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much higher level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by grouping Naafiri and Kayn together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of AP. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their kit.

Regardless of your Kayn ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Naafiri Players

How We Calculated Our Naafiri Kayn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Naafiri and Kayn, we analyzed 1,820 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Naafiri with Kayn comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Naafiri in order to pair well with Kayn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to have in your Naafiri and Kayn synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better when fighting alongside Kayn than with most other common item sets. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average win rate of 47.5% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Kayn with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Naafiri players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Naafiri and Kayn pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.5% win rate overall.

If you need to see Naafiri with Kayn collaboration tips and builds for a a particular division rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are computed using every match finished with both champs.