Naafiri with Neeko
How to Synergize Naafiri and Neeko
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Naafiri Neeko Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Neeko
Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Neeko
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You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5
Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.
Naafiri Neeko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Neeko as Naafiri in LoL
The Naafiri Neeko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Neeko, 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 very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Neeko. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Neeko helps Naafiri perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Naafiri tries to synergize with Neeko, they sees a small decrease in their full damage dealt. This could signal that Neeko does not support by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played with Neeko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Neeko.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Neeko on the same side, they on average receives a little more damage than when they fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Neeko does a poor job of covering Naafiri during teamfights.
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Is Naafiri better when played alongside Neeko?
There is no top champion pairing for Naafiri that will 100% of the time be their best synergy. Yet, overall, Neeko is a relatively poor companion for Naafiri. By locking into the same team as Naafiri, she lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 48.4%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Naafiri and Neeko that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Neeko has a greater difficulty than Naafiri. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Neeko teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Naafiri and Neeko together, you will not be giving your team very much tankyness. Plan to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Neeko ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will 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 to synergize with Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Naafiri and Neeko synergy build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri combined at least these three finished items in their build, they performed significantly better when paired up with Neeko than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 48.4% helping carry Neeko with these items in their kit.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, Naafiri players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Naafiri and Neeko pairings, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.
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