Naafiri with Lee Sin
How to Synergize Naafiri and Lee Sin
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Naafiri Lee Sin Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Lee Sin
Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Lee Sin
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Naafiri Lee Sin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lee Sin as Naafiri in LoL
The Naafiri Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, 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 Lee Sin. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lee Sin helps Naafiri perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Naafiri plays on the same team as Lee Sin, they sees a marginal improvement in their full damage output. This change may indicate that Lee Sin helps provide cover for them to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played alongside Lee Sin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Lee Sin. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Lee Sin.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Lee Sin on the same side, they often takes a little less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Lee Sin does a decent job of covering Naafiri during teamfights.
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Is Naafiri better when played alongside Lee Sin?
There is no top companion for Naafiri that will 100% of the time be their best ally. Yet, overall, Lee Sin is a terrible teammate for Naafiri. By being on the same team as Naafiri, he decreases their win rate by -4.2% to 46.0%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Naafiri and Lee Sin that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Lee Sin has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means Naafiri players need to be careful when lining up Lee Sin allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Naafiri and Lee Sin together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a lot of AP. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Lee Sin teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri in order to work well with Lee Sin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to have in your Naafiri and Lee Sin synergy build include Guardian Angel, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri bought at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better as an ally of Lee Sin than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 46.0% helping carry Lee Sin with this build.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you 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 builds players picked for Naafiri and Lee Sin pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.0% win rate overall.
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